Record ID: PUBLIC-15B517
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Hertfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy post medieval Half penny trade token of Roger Goode dating to the period c. AD 1648-72. Obverse: In outer part of field: ROGER.GOODE.NERE, and central - a tobacco roll within a half moon. Reverse: In outer part of field, WAPPING.NEW.STARES and within a beaded inner circle: HIS HALF PENY.
Created on: Wednesday 14th June 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 13th March 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Nr Royston', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-A371E2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Published
A radiate of Salonina (AD 253-268) from the sole reign of Gallienus dating to the period AD 260-268 (Reece period 13). Obverse: SALONINA AVG, Diademed and draped bust right, crescent behind. IVNO CONSERVAT reverse type depicting Juno standing left holding patera and long vertical sceptre, peacock at feet to left. Mint of Rome. As Cunetio no. 1326.
Created on: Friday 21st April 2017
Last updated: Monday 24th April 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Nr Royston', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-AB1D37
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Hertfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A damaged copper alloy Medieval French jetton dating from c. AD 1385-1461. The obverse depicts a large jewelled open crown with three jewels on the crown. The obverse legend reads: AVE MARIA [GRACIA PL]. The reverse depicts a double-stranded open cross terminating with a fleur de lis on each terminal. The open central diamond shape also contains a fleur-de-lis. Each quarter formed by the open cross contains a single four petalled flower. It is difficult to determine the legend on the reverse apart from an "E" and an "A" at 5 o'clock and an "m" at 7 o'clock. It measures 19.79mm and wei…
Created on: Thursday 16th March 2017
Last updated: Friday 23rd March 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Nr Royston', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-85A3B6
Object type: SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Hertfordshire
Workflow stage: Published
A Post-Medieval lead Post Office bag seal dating to the reigns of William III (1689-1702) and Anne (1702-1714). It is circular in form with the remains of a transverse perforation that would have enabled attachment to a chord. Both faces carry stamped motifs. On one face (obverse?) is a crown beneath which are the remains of a legend reading [G] POST (general post), a rose below. The opposite face (reverse?) carries the remains of two oval shields(with foliate decoration below), the shield to the right carrying the arms - a dolphin embowed left with two saltires in chief, the shield t…
Created on: Thursday 2nd March 2017
Last updated: Thursday 16th March 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Nr Royston', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-5B122E
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Hertfordshire
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy farthing token of Thomas Bill of Royston, dating to 1664. The token measures 15.20 mm in diameter.
Created on: Tuesday 28th February 2017
Last updated: Thursday 16th March 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Nr Royston', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-216A30
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Hertfordshire
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy strap end, dating to the thirteenth to fifteenth centuries AD (AD 1250 to 1450) The front plate is sub-rectangular, with tapering sides, that continue to a blunted terminal, with a rounded knop. The upper edge is endented (scalloped). The back plate is similar with two circular rivet holes and rivets are present, one located at the top cenre and one at the bottom centre. The copper alloy rivets have a diameter of 2.1 mm. The lower rivet extends through the front plate and through the forked spacer. Traces of material or leather are present in the inner part of the st…
Created on: Wednesday 1st February 2017
Last updated: Thursday 16th March 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Nr Royston', grid reference and parish protected.