Record ID: PUBLIC-7D72A0
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval silver penny of Edward I (1272-1307), class 9b1/10ab mule, dating to 1300-1302. Newcastle-on-Tyne mint. Obverse: Forward-facing crowned bust, EDWR A[NGL DNS HYB]. Cross pattee mint mark. Reverse: long cross pattee with three pellets in each quadrant. Inscription: VILL[.]/[.]OVI/CAS/TRI. Diameter: 16.7mm. Weight: 1.21g.
Created on: Saturday 29th December 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 2nd January 2019
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Record ID: PUBLIC-75A754
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A clipped Medieval silver cross-and-crosslets ('Tealby') penny of Henry II, dating to 1158-1180. Class uncertain. Moneyer Goldhavoc. Mint of Canterbury. Obverse: Crowned bust facing wearing armour and mantle with sceptre in right hand. Inscription: [...]N[...] Reverse: Large cross potent with small potent in each angle. Inscription: [GOLDHAV]OC:ON:CAN[.] Diameter 19.6mm, Weight 1.26g
Created on: Saturday 29th December 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 2nd January 2019
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Record ID: PUBLIC-9A5658
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A corroded fragment of a Medieval copper-alloy buckle plate. Only the top plate remains, which is rectangular and there is an irregular transverse break across the pin slot and the frame recesses. The front of the plate outer edge appears to have been decorated with equally spaced fine dots, flanked by parallel lines. The remaining hinge loops appear to have been decorated with parallel ridged lines. Due to corrosion, the decoration evidenced by the presence of an off-white concretion. There are five rivet holes, but none of the rivets remain.The object is mainly brown, with traces of…
Created on: Thursday 6th December 2018
Last updated: Saturday 22nd December 2018
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Record ID: PUBLIC-80760E
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of early Medieval copper alloy strap-end. In the form of a flat-sectioned tongue-shaped openwork plate, with an irregular transverse break across what appear to be two sub-rectangular vertical perforations. The upper end missing. The front face bears traces of about five stamped annulets. The reverse face is plain. Surviving length: 14.0mm. Width: 21.9mm. Thickness: 1.9mm. Weight: 1.49g.
Created on: Wednesday 5th December 2018
Last updated: Sunday 23rd December 2018
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Record ID: PUBLIC-7F65B2
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post Medieval copper alloy vessel repair clip. Made from an approximately rhomboid strip of copper alloy sheet of thickness 0.6mm, neatly folded inwards and then outwards again from both sides. Other examples tend to terminate in points, but in this example the points have either broken off or it has been deliberately fashioned in this way. There are patches of light and dark green patina and also patches of a white concretion on the surface. Suggested date: Early Medieval to post medieval, 1066-1800. Length: 19.6mm. Width: 14.7mm, Thickness: 3.0mm. Weight: 2.29g.
Created on: Wednesday 5th December 2018
Last updated: Saturday 22nd December 2018
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Record ID: PUBLIC-FEF495
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post Medieval copper alloy "Lion of St Mark" jetton of Hans Schultes I, dating to the period 1553-1584. Obverse: Lion of St Mark standing left, nimbate and winged, holding book of gospels in right fore-paw. Obverse legend: SANTVS MARCVS [...]. Reverse: Imperial orb surmounted by cross patty within a tressure of three arches. Reverse legend: HANS SCHVLTES [...]. Struck in Nuremberg. Diameter: 26.2 mm. Thickness: 0.3mm. Weigth: 1.51g.
Created on: Thursday 29th November 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 2nd January 2019
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Record ID: PUBLIC-FEAC78
Object type: BUTTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Post Medieval white metal button of the East Middlesex Militia, dating to c.1780-c.1810. The button bears the Middlesex crest under a coronet. The reverse has a central dome which retains traces of iron oxide from the loop which is now missing. Diameter: 24.4mm. Weight: 5.94g. This is no. 414 on Steve Newman's Early British Military Buttons website.
Created on: Thursday 29th November 2018
Last updated: Saturday 22nd December 2018
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Record ID: PUBLIC-FC9345
Object type: BRACELET
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of shale bracelet, probably dating from the Roman period. It is curved in profile and the surviving piece is about a one sixth of the original object. The outer face comprises two smooth flat surfaces which rise gently to form a ridge around the centre where they meet. It also bears an upper and lower marginal groove. The inner face is plain, slightly convex and exhibits fine longitudinal ridges, probably from the time of manufacture. The profile suggests that the inner diameter of the whole would have been about 65mm. The material is a fine grained stone, proba…
Created on: Thursday 29th November 2018
Last updated: Saturday 22nd December 2018
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Record ID: PUBLIC-EAE75A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Published
A Roman copper-alloy nummus of Constantine II (AD 317-340), dating to the period AD 323-324 (Reece period 16). Reverse type CAESARVM NOSTRORVM depicting a wreath enclosing VOT/X. Mint of Trier. As RIC VII, p. 202, no. 433. Diameter 17.6mm, Thickness (max) 1.9mm. Weight 2.03g.
Created on: Wednesday 28th November 2018
Last updated: Thursday 29th November 2018
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Record ID: PUBLIC-309E60
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Medieval copper alloy forked spacer from a composite strap end. The front and back plates are missing. The knop is elongated and undecorated. The forks are incomplete and exhibit old breaks. One of them is bent. There are patches of white concretion on the surface and smaller patches of green patina. Length 34.5mm. Width 21.3mm. Thickness (max) 1.9mm. Weight 2.43g. A similar recorded example (elongated and undecorated knop) is CAM-6BD253.
Created on: Monday 19th November 2018
Last updated: Saturday 22nd December 2018
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Record ID: PUBLIC-C4C3AF
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval copper alloy buckle plate. The top plate is sub-rectangular in form and consists of a sheet which narrows slightly towards the attachment end. It appears to have a slight recessed border and has patches of gilding. The backplate is narrower and of a less well defined form. The faces are no longer joined at the pin end, but both have a pin slot. The two halves are riveted together with three rivets. The outer surfaces are brown, with patches of off-white concretion and smaller patches of green patina. There is also an off-white concretion between the two plates. Length…
Created on: Wednesday 14th November 2018
Last updated: Saturday 22nd December 2018
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Record ID: PUBLIC-C37E43
Object type: BUTTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete post Medieval silver plated copper alloy button dating from circa AD 1830 to 1888. The button is circular in plan with a convex front and concave rear and is missing its shank or loop. The front has an image of a rampant lion on a wreath, sustained by a pillar. This is the crest of the Monson family. It is interesting to note that Frederic John Monson purchased Gatton estate in 1830 (it was sold in 1888) and the button was found just outside the current boundary of the estate. The reverse appears to be plain and is corroded, with uneven patches of green patina. Diamet…
Created on: Wednesday 14th November 2018
Last updated: Saturday 22nd December 2018
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Record ID: PUBLIC-B4A4A8
Object type: BUTTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete post Medieval silver plated copper alloy button dating from circa AD 1808 to 1829. The button is circular in plan, with a slightly convex front and slightly concave rear and is missing its shank or loop. The front has an image of a ship in full sail, beneath the Latin legend 'TUTUS IN UNDIS', which translates to 'Safe on the waves'. These are the crest and motto of Clan Wood. It is interesting to note that Mark Wood of this clan purchased Gatton estate in 1808 (it was sold after his death in 1829) and the button was found just outside the current boundary of the estate. …
Created on: Tuesday 13th November 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 17th February 2021
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Record ID: PUBLIC-AAB415
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post Medieval cast copper alloy double-looped asymmetrical buckle frame. The loops are of different shapes, one being rectangular and the other D-shaped. The D-shaped loop has a grooved pin rest. The front face slopes towards the outer edges and the reverse face of the D-shaped loop slopes towards the inner edges. The strap bar is narrow and the pin is missing. The surface is corroded and shows a mix of iron oxide and both light and dark green patina. Length 25.6mm. Width 20.0mm. Thickness (max) 3.4mm. Weight 3.7g. A similar buckle is illustrated in Whitehead (2003), p.91, no.…
Created on: Tuesday 13th November 2018
Last updated: Saturday 22nd December 2018
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Record ID: PUBLIC-A99B42
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy rose farthing of Charles I, dating to AD1625-1649. Obverse is very corroded, but two crossed sceptres are visible. Obverse legend reads [CA]ROL[VS] D[G ....]. Initial mark is not visible. Reverse shows a crowned rose. Reverse legend reads [...]REX. Mint mark is probably a mullet. Die axis is 12 o'clock. Diameter 13.2mm. Thickness 0.9mm. Weight 0.53g
Created on: Tuesday 13th November 2018
Last updated: Saturday 22nd December 2018
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Record ID: PUBLIC-9F16FD
Object type: PURSE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete post Medieval cast copper alloy purse bar suspension loop. The loop has an ovoid frame with a circular block at that base, from which extends a pin that would have formed the swivel for the purse bar. The loop terminates in old breaks. The surface is brown, with patches of light and dark green patina. Length 33.9mm. Width 5.6mm. Weight 2.85g.
Created on: Monday 12th November 2018
Last updated: Saturday 22nd December 2018
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Record ID: PUBLIC-9E86B5
Object type: STUD
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete post Medieval cast copper alloy square sectioned stud, decorated with an eight armed star with two pellets in each quadrant. The shank appears to terminate in an old break. The object has a patchy pale green patina. Length 9.5mm. Diameter (max) 8.3mm. Weight 0.98g. Similar recorded examples (from the same field) are SUR-9D4A18, SUR-9D4102, SUR-694136 and SUR-693986.
Created on: Monday 12th November 2018
Last updated: Saturday 22nd December 2018
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Record ID: PUBLIC-9E245E
Object type: BOX
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Medieval gilded copper alloy probable box or furniture mount. The mount is irregular in shape. It consists of a bar, from which a neck extends up into an irregular scallop or pelta shaped terminal. The object is corroded, but has traces of gilding on both surfaces. The object also has areas of both light and dark green patina. Length 42.7mm. Width 20.4mm. Thickness (max) 4.4mm. Weight 5.62g. A similar recorded example is WMID-181EEB.
Created on: Monday 12th November 2018
Last updated: Sunday 23rd December 2018
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Record ID: PUBLIC-5E2681
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a Medieval copper alloy, cast, annular brooch. The frame is about fifty per cent complete and there are old breaks at either end. It has three moulded knops and is missing its pin. The surface of the brooch is brown, with patches of green patina. Length 20.8mm. Width 12.1mm. Thickness (max) 2.8mm. Weight 1.06g. A similar example can be found in Hattatt (2000), p 382, number 1711.
Created on: Friday 9th November 2018
Last updated: Sunday 23rd December 2018
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Record ID: PUBLIC-4B67CD
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post Medieval cast copper alloy mount. It is elongated teardrop shaped, convex on the front face and concave on the reverse. It has one integral pointed lug of square cross section on the reverse at the widest end. The thinnest end of the object is bent through about 150 degrees. The object is corroded and has an uneven green patina. Length 24.2mm. Width 9.2mm. Weight 1.97g.
Created on: Thursday 8th November 2018
Last updated: Saturday 22nd December 2018
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