Record ID: SOM-DA1725
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval Scottish silver cut halfpenny of William I (1165-1214), short cross phase A, minted by an uncertain moneyer (possibly Walter) at Perth, 1195 - c. 1205 AD, Spink 5027.
Created on: Thursday 4th April 2013
Last updated: Monday 29th April 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Chedzoy', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SOM-678C65
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval silver penny of uncertain ruler issued at York, c. AD 1350-1475
Created on: Thursday 11th April 2013
Last updated: Thursday 11th April 2013
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SOM-C11713
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post-medieval silver halfgroat of Charles I (1625-1649), Group D, Fourth bust, triangle-in-circle initial mark, minted at London, AD 1641-1643, North (1991:162) no.2257.
Created on: Monday 15th April 2013
Last updated: Friday 18th October 2013
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SOM-C23A06
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval silver cut halfpenny of Henry III (1216-1272), long voided cross class 2-4, possibly 3b, minted by Nicole at London, AD 1248-1251, North (1993:226), no.987
Created on: Monday 15th April 2013
Last updated: Monday 15th April 2013
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SOM-D68B66
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post-medieval silver penny of Charles I (1625-1649), uncertain group and bust, unclear initial mark, minted at London, AD 1625-1649. This coin is very worn and has been clipped.
Created on: Tuesday 16th April 2013
Last updated: Tuesday 16th April 2013
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SOM-E87605
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval silver cut halfpenny of Henry III (1216-1272), long voided cross class 5a-g, minted by Henri at London, AD 1250-1265, North (1993:226-227), no. 991/1-997.
Created on: Wednesday 17th April 2013
Last updated: Wednesday 17th April 2013
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SOM-5320B1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post-medieval silver sixpence of William III (AD 1694-1702), first bust, early harp, large crowns, dated 1696 on coin, minted at Chester, AD 1696, Spink 3522. One edge of the coin has been bent up and the other down to create an S-shaped profile. Coins modified in this way are often referred to as 'love tokens'. The coin is very worn and may have been deliberately smoothed.
Created on: Monday 22nd April 2013
Last updated: Monday 1st July 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wellington', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-3858A0
Object type: COIN HOARD
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Published
Treasure case 2013 T179: Acquired by the Museum of Somerset. For full catalogue and details of the excavation please contact the Somerset FLO. The find consists of 3335 base silver coins of the second and third centuries AD. 165 of which are denarii (which had been the principle Roman denomination during the first two centuries of Roman Britain) and the rest are radiates, the denarius-multiple (probably a double denarius) first introduced in AD 215 and which began to take over as the main denomination in the course of the third century. In addition, there are four large brass co…
Created on: Friday 3rd May 2013
Last updated: Thursday 10th August 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Yeovil', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-0B6901
Object type: DRESS HOOK
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Treasure case 2013 T292: Disclaimed and returned to finder A damaged and incomplete silver-gilt dress-hook dating from the 16th century. It is of four-element construction; the back-plate has broken giving five parts, some attached to each other. The plate is lozenge shaped with a recessed centre within a raised border. It has broken in two parts around a circular hole at its centre. The sides of the lozenge are beaded and there are three projecting knops on each; at each corner is a five-petalled flower. The top corner of the plate is missing to an old break. An applied moulding …
Created on: Monday 13th May 2013
Last updated: Monday 9th December 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Carhampton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-0C3CB2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval silver penny of Edward II (1307-1327), Class 10cf5-11a (probably), uncertain mint, AD 1309-1312
Created on: Monday 13th May 2013
Last updated: Monday 13th May 2013
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SOM-61E485
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post-medieval silver penny of Elizabeth I (AD 1558-1603), coronet initial mark, AD 1567-1570, North 2001. This coin has received some losses to its circumference and has been bent slightly as a result of old damage.
Created on: Wednesday 29th May 2013
Last updated: Wednesday 29th May 2013
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SOM-F55283
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A clipped post-medieval silver Irish sixpence of James I (AD 1603-1625), First coinage, initial mark bell, minted at Dublin, AD 1603-1604, Spink 6514. One edge of the coin has been bent up and the other down to create an S-shaped profile. Coins modified in this way are often referred to as 'love tokens'. The coin is very worn and may have been deliberately smoothed.
Created on: Wednesday 5th June 2013
Last updated: Tuesday 10th September 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Marston Magna CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-B3C9D3
Object type: SPOON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Treasure case 2013 T378: Disclaimed and returned to finder A c. 15th century medieval silver spoon. The handle is formed from a hexagonal cross-sectioned stem that terminates in a faceted cone at one end and is broken at the point it begins to flare into the spoon bowl at the other. The bowl is almost entirely missing. The terminal is formed from a six-sided cone, the sides flattened slightly at their base, set above a narrow neck with a raised collar at its base. This style of terminal is referred to as a 'diamond point'. The handle has been bent very slightly in profile. The obj…
Created on: Friday 14th June 2013
Last updated: Monday 9th December 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'North Curry', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-D02D71
Object type: VERVEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Published
Description: A small early 17th-century post-medieval silver vervel (hawking ring). It is circular in plan and rectangular in cross-section. Engraved on the exterior in two lines is the inscription in capital letters: * RETORNE TOO // * HVGH * PORTMAN. Dimensions: It is 9.3mm in diameter (7.4mm internally), 4.2mm high, 0.9mm thick, and weighs 0.82g. Discussion: Vervels were used to connect the leather jesses or thongs attached to hawk's legs to the leash which tied the bird to the block. They generally record the owner's name and place of origin, but here it only records the own…
Created on: Monday 22nd July 2013
Last updated: Thursday 5th March 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Taunton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-D50AB4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post-medieval silver halfgroat of Elizabeth I (AD 1558-1603), Third issue, A initial mark, minted at London, AD 1583-1585, North 2016
Created on: Monday 22nd July 2013
Last updated: Thursday 8th August 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Misterton CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-D56EE8
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Published
A medieval silver penny of Richard II (AD 1377-1399), Type III, minted at York, AD 1377-1399, North 1329e-f
Created on: Monday 22nd July 2013
Last updated: Tuesday 13th May 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Misterton CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-A82F40
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A very worn post-medieval silver halfcrown of William III (AD 1694-1702), dated 1697 on coin, minted at Bristol, AD 1697, Spink 3488
Created on: Thursday 1st August 2013
Last updated: Monday 1st July 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wincanton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-B610D5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post-medieval silver twopence of Charles II (AD 1660-1685) minted in London, dated 1679 on coin. Spink 3388
Created on: Friday 2nd August 2013
Last updated: Thursday 4th July 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wincanton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-B65748
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post-medieval silver sixpence of Elizabeth I (AD 1558-1603), initial mark bell, minted at London, dated 1583 on coin, North 1997. As well as being worn, this coin has suffered some bending at its circumference and resultant cracking.
Created on: Friday 2nd August 2013
Last updated: Thursday 4th July 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wincanton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-B67D66
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post-medieval silver sixpence of Elizabeth I (AD 1558-1603), initial mark crescent, minted at London, dated 1588 on coin, North 2015. This coins is extremely worn, damaged and incomplete. It has suffered tears, bending and some losses at its circumference.
Created on: Friday 2nd August 2013
Last updated: Thursday 4th July 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wincanton', grid reference and parish protected.