Record ID: IOW-B9BF3E
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete lead weight of Unknown date (c. AD 43-1800). This weight is domed at the top and concave on the underside. Holes on the underside were probably created by bubbles forming during casting. The remains of an imbedded iron wire suspension loop is visible at the top. The weight is off-white and the surface is slightly powdery with small areas of a buff patina. Height: 37.0mm; diameter: 34.1mm. Weight: 224.55g.
Created on: Sunday 12th January 2020
Last updated: Tuesday 14th January 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: IOW-B99C0E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A clipped and worn Medieval silver penny of Edward IV (1461-1470), minted at Durham under Bishop Lawrence Booth and dating to the period, 1464-1466 (North 1991: 89, refs: 1602, 1603). Obverse: Illegible; Crowned bust facing, marks by neck illegible. Reverse: Illegible; Long cross dividing the inscription with three pellets in each quadrant, B at centre of cross. Diameter: 14.6mm. Weight: 0.53g. DA=12:12. North, J.J. 1991. English Hammered Coinage, Volume II, Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662. Spink & Son, London.
Created on: Sunday 12th January 2020
Last updated: Monday 20th January 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: IOW-B8FE08
Object type: PALSTAVE
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a Middle Bronze Age copper-alloy palstave axehead of uncertain type (1500-1150 BC). This fragment is an incomplete blade which is now sub-triangular in plan. Some of the breaks appear to be recent. The sides of the blade flare evenly from the break at the top which has occurred just beneath the missing stop. The cutting edge is missing. On each broad face a central vertical mid-rib diminishes in width towards the bottom. One edge has a prominent casting seam. A casting seam is not present on the other edge but may have been hammered down. This palstave ha…
Created on: Sunday 12th January 2020
Last updated: Monday 13th January 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: IOW-B84805
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete and worn post-Medieval copper-alloy duit of Zeeland, a province of the United Provinces of the Netherlands. Issued by the Dutch East India Company. Date illegible on coin. Obverse: LUCTOR ET EMERGO] (Struggle and arise); Arms of Zeeland: a crowned lion rampant emerging from the sea, within wreath. Reverse: *A*/ZELAN/DIA/[ ]. Diameter: 20.6mm. Weight: 2.59g. DA=12:12. These copper duits were struck from 1714 till 1797.
Created on: Sunday 12th January 2020
Last updated: Monday 13th January 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-B635B9
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post medieval to modern silver fragment. The fragment is rectangular in shape with four, irregularly spaced, drilled holes, two of which appear to contain rust. These holes were possibly used to mount the fragment onto another object. One side is undecorated, whereas the other appears to have lettering stamped diagonally across it. An O, K and V can be seen but it appears that the fragment has been cut from a larger object thus removing the full inscription. Length 17 mm, width 5.1 mm, thickness 0.7 mm and weight 0.45 g. Whilst the item does appear to be composed of more than 10% p…
Created on: Sunday 12th January 2020
Last updated: Thursday 19th October 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cadeby', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-B6258B
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete Roman copper-alloy Colchester derivative, Polden Hill brooch, Mackreth Eastern group, 6b, probably dating to AD 50 - 100. The brooch consists of most of the wings and most of the bow. The spring, pin, lower bow and catchplate are missing. It has hollowed cylindrical wings with end caps - one wing is now incomplete as the end is broken off. Although now corroded with surface loss, traces of raised chevron decoration similar to that on the sides of the bow are present. The bow is semi-circular in cross section with a flattened underside and is decorated wi…
Created on: Sunday 12th January 2020
Last updated: Monday 7th November 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cadeby', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-B5E51B
Object type: GAMING PIECE
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead probable gaming piece 5. In the form of a solid round shallow dome 13.2mm high, with a diameter of 20.1mm, and weighs 27.9g. It is irregularly concave on the underside, probably caused by shrinkage during casting. The object has a white patina and, apart from an incised line on the top, which may be post-depositional, is undecorated. Probably of early medieval date. Four other probable gaming pieces were found close by.
Created on: Sunday 12th January 2020
Last updated: Monday 8th March 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cadeby', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SUSS-B3E04C
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Medieval annular double loop buckle dating c. AD 1400-1500. The buckle is asymmetrical. The top surface is bevelled. The pin bar is triangular with the pin missing. The decoration is on the upper face only. It consists of raised and sunken rectangular panels alternating around the inner and outer edge. The reverse is flat. The buckle has a greenish grey patina. The buckle measures 48.6mm diameter, 3.8mm thick and weighs 19.84 grams. A similar buckle can be seen cf. Whitehead, (2003) p. 46, ref 269. …
Created on: Sunday 12th January 2020
Last updated: Thursday 23rd January 2020
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Record ID: SUSS-B3842B
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a cast Medieva to Post Medieval, copper alloy cauldron or ewer, AD.1300-1650. Object comprises a part of the rim from a copper alloy vessel. It has a slight outward turned rim. It has a mid green patina. Copper alloy vessels were common through much of the Medieval period into the 17th century when cast iron began to replace it. The vessel measures 46.6mm long, 79.2mm wide, 2.8mm thick and weighs 52.56 grams.
Created on: Sunday 12th January 2020
Last updated: Thursday 23rd January 2020
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Record ID: SUSS-B344F3
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete corroded Post-Medieval cast copper-alloy rectangular double-looped buckle (AD c.1600-1700) The frame has two rectangular loops of similar size, widening on the opposite outer edges. The strap bar is rectangular in cross-section and the pin is missing. The buckle is decorated with a punched scrolled floral decoration covering the whole of the front surface. The buckle measures 35.5mm long, 26.4mm wide, 1.8mm thick and weighs 4.71 grams.
Created on: Sunday 12th January 2020
Last updated: Thursday 23rd January 2020
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Record ID: SUSS-B15F25
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A section of a worn cast copper-alloy Post Medieval mount with integral pointed lugs, c. AD 1600-1700. The body is made up of two oval loops with oval open work in the middle.. At each end it appears there is the next damaged oval loop making this a section of the mount. Behind the remaining two oval loops are two integral lugs which ate bent towards each other. The mount is very worn it has a mid green patina and is undecorated. The mount measures 31.2mm long, 10.3mm wide, 1.8mm thick and weighs 2.43grams.
Created on: Sunday 12th January 2020
Last updated: Thursday 23rd January 2020
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Record ID: SUSS-B0FFA3
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn cast copper-alloy Post Medieval mount with three integral pointed lugs, c. AD 1600-1700. The body is asymmetrical and it is formed of three sections. The two outer sections are trefoil shaped with a broken integral lug behind each one. The middle section is lozenge shape with complete bent integral lug behind. The middle section surface is also convex with an worn illegible decoration. The front has a mid green patina with traces of a possible black lacquer. The mount measures 41.3mm long, 14.5mm wide, 5.3mm thick and weighs 5.97grams.
Created on: Sunday 12th January 2020
Last updated: Thursday 23rd January 2020
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Record ID: PUBLIC-AD0803
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
A probably Post-Medieval round uniface lead token of Powell Type 14b. The face has a cross with a pellet in each quarter, imitating a Medieval coin, and the reverse is plain and flat.
Created on: Sunday 12th January 2020
Last updated: Thursday 22nd June 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Sandwich', grid reference and parish protected.