Record ID: PUBLIC-A25BF3
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper-alloy single loop buckle probably circa late 13th to 15th centuries. The frame is D shaped in plan with a bevelled and rounded upper surface and a slightly offset and recessed strap bar. The reverse is plain and flat. Measurements: Length: 12.8mm, Width: 15.9mm, Thickness: 2.1mm and Weight: 1.2g
Created on: Tuesday 6th February 2018
Last updated: Friday 9th February 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Sandwich', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-96149E
Object type: KEY (LOCKING)
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A late medieval to post medieval cast copper alloy rotary casket key probably dating between the 13th-16th centuries. The bow is of near-circular form with an outside diameter of 14.2mm. The shank is of oval cross-section (5.8mm x 3.9mm) and is solid throughout. The bit is square in form with a cleft on each side. The surface has a dark-green patchy patina. The key has a length of 36.4mm and a weight of 6.5 gram.
Created on: Tuesday 6th February 2018
Last updated: Friday 9th February 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Sandwich', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-79CB31
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A medieval silver cut half penny of King John from the London mint, Class 5b1 dating to 1205-07. North Vol 1, p.226, no.992/1. Obverse: facing crowned bust with sceptre and the legend hENRI[CVS REX] Reverse:short voided cross with four pellets in each quarter and the legend [- // -] * ON * LVND *.
Created on: Sunday 4th February 2018
Last updated: Friday 9th February 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Sandwich', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-743F07
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An extremely corroded and damaged 17th century farthing trade token of John Phillips of Church Stretton in Shropshire c.1648-73. Obverse: the letters P / I A in two lines with three small fleur-de-lis surrounding and a legend IOHN * PHILLIPS * IN * Reverse: mostly illegible but appears similar to the obverse, with the legend CHVRCH * STRETTON *
Created on: Sunday 4th February 2018
Last updated: Friday 9th February 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Sandwich', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-615A53
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A probably post medieval cast copper-alloy trilobate leather decoration / stiffener probably circa 1500-1800. Large oval central lobe with the remains of a rusted iron attachment, with smaller circular lobes at either end of it.. The reverse has the remains of two square cross-sectioned fixing spikes.
Created on: Saturday 3rd February 2018
Last updated: Friday 9th February 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Sandwich', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-60AB9D
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A probably post medieval uniface lead trade token c.1500-1800. Octagonal in plan it has a simple linear cross on the face. The reverse is plain and flat.
Created on: Saturday 3rd February 2018
Last updated: Friday 9th February 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Sandwich', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-578374
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
A very worn copper-alloy Roman radiate of late-3rd century AD date, possibly of Tetricus II (AD 272-274), dating to the period AD 260-275 (Reece period 13). Possibly SPES PVBLICA or SPES AVGG reverse type depicting Spes walking left holding flower and skirt? Cf. Normanby nos. 1526, 1533 for the types.
Created on: Saturday 3rd February 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 6th February 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Sandwich', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-4EBD12
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An extremely corroded and damaged 17th century octagonal copper-alloy half penny trade token of Richard Wheeler, presumably, the landlord of the Three Bells in Southwark, London in 1669. Obverse: HIS / HALF / PENY / 1669 in four lines with the legend RICH*WHEELER*BEHIND*THE* Reverse: a bell above the roman numerals III with the legend COVNTER*IN*SOUTHWARK*
Created on: Friday 2nd February 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 21st August 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Sandwich', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-4291D7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
An extremely corroded Roman copper-alloy Tetrarchic nummus, probably of Constantius I (AD 293-306), dating to the period AD 296-306 (Reece period 15). Unclear reverse type, possibly GENIO POPVLI ROMANI although this is uncertain due to the preservation of the coin. Uncertain mint.
Created on: Friday 2nd February 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 7th February 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Sandwich', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-2EE359
Object type: KEY (LOCKING)
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of cast copper-alloy rotary lock key representing the bow, likely 14th -15th century in date. The bow is a quadrelobed frame and and this creates openwork quatrefoil pattern in plan. Each lobe is decorated with two small tirangular protrusion creating curved concave gaps between each lobe. The fragment is patinated a dark green colour. This key fits Ward-Perkins key type VI which is dated to the 14th or 15th centuries, this example is a very ornate example. Slightly less ornate complete examples are represented on the PAS database such as WMID-8D4403.
Created on: Thursday 1st February 2018
Last updated: Monday 12th February 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Sandwich', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-F54ED4
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A very corroded 17th century copper-alloy farthing trade token issued by the town of Dover in Kent c.1668. Obverse: St Martin on horseback with a beggar. Reverse: a shield containing the town arms and an inscription of DOVER * FARTHING * 68 (Williamson, No. Kent 199)
Created on: Monday 29th January 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 25th April 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Sandwich', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-F22C87
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
A very worn Iron Age copper-alloy unit of the Catuvellauni and Trinovantes / North Thames Region, struck for Cunobelin, dating to the period AD 8-41, probably 'Cunobelinus Pegasus Victory Left' type. Obverse: [CAM], Pegasus left with head turned right. Reverse: [CVN], Victory standing left. Diameter 12.8mm-13.6mm, thickness 0.7mm and weight 0.7gram. As ABC, p. 140, no. 2921; BMC nos. 1938-1943; VA1973-1.
Created on: Monday 29th January 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 7th February 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Shepherdswell', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-D9135D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
A worn and corroded Roman copper-alloy nummus of the House of Constantine dating to c.AD 330-340 (Reece period 17). [CONSTAN]-TINOPOLIS reverse type depicting Victory standing left on prow holding shield and sceptre. Uncertain mint.
Created on: Sunday 28th January 2018
Last updated: Monday 29th January 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Sandwich', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-D7E5B2
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A probably late medieval cast copper alloy rectangular buckle c.1300-1500. The frame is rectangular in plan with bevelled outer edges on the upper surface. The front edge is notched and the strap bar displays the rusted remains of an iron pin. The reverse is plain and flat.
Created on: Sunday 28th January 2018
Last updated: Friday 9th February 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Sandwich', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-C5BDB6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A very worn and damaged medieval silver farthing of either Edward I or Edward II dating to c.1300-14 from the London mint, mm : cross pattee. North Vol 2, p.37, no.1069/2. Withers and Withers 2005, p.52, type 13. Obverse: facing crowned bust with legend +EDWARDVS [REX] A Reverse: long cross with three pellets in each quarter with legend CIVI/TAS/[L]ON/[D]ON
Created on: Saturday 27th January 2018
Last updated: Monday 12th February 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Sandwich', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-B81116
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete post medieval cast copper alloy double loop buckle c.1350-1650. With just one loop remaining the frame is oval and varies widely in width. It is waisted adjacent to the narrowed strap bar and is cast concave at the rear. This form of buckle is a common find reported to the PAS and Whitehead (2003) illustrates a vast array of similar buckles (page 54, No.307), which he dates to c.1350-1650 AD.
Created on: Friday 26th January 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 25th April 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Sandwich', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-AE75D7
Object type: HARNESS MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper-alloy medieval horse harness pendant hanger probably dating to the 13th-14th centuries. The hanger is of triangular cross-section and has two rivet holes. One of these sits within a decorative terminal at the top, which is defined by a narrowing of the sides, and has a rounded projection at the top. The second rivet hole is at the centre of a transverse ridge. At the base of the hanger are two protruding 'prongs' which have the remains of an iron axis bar on which the pendant would have hung. Traces of gilding remain over most of the facing surface and sides. A similar e…
Created on: Friday 26th January 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 13th January 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Sandwich', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-8D1D28
Object type: COIN WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An extremely corroded cast copper alloy 2.5 gram square coin weight probably dating 15th-17th century. 15.6mm square in plan and 1.6mm thick the obverse has a cross and orb within a four arched tressure, all within a double lined outer border. Reverse: generally illegible with possibly a hand in the centre. Probably used to check the weight of the German gulden coin.
Created on: Wednesday 24th January 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 25th April 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Sandwich', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-7A3289
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A heavily worn and clipped French obole tournois of Charles VII "Le Victorieux" (1422-1461) of France. Issued in 1447 by uncertain mint. Duplessy (1988) no. 533a.
Created on: Tuesday 23rd January 2018
Last updated: Friday 30th October 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Sandwich', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-116C35
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A probably 15th to 18th century cast lead alloy freestanding 6.0 gram weight, counter or gamepiece. Round in plan and conical in profile it has a raised line moulded cross across the top surface. This gives the view of four triangles when viewed from above. The base is plain and flat with a slight dishing in the centre. 14.0mm diameter and 6.5mm high.
Created on: Thursday 18th January 2018
Last updated: Thursday 26th April 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Sandwich', grid reference and parish protected.