Record ID: SOM-A08BAB
Object type: PENDANT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Published
Treasure case 2017 T1184: Disclaimed returned to finder Description: A medieval silver penny which has been modified to form an item of jewellery. The coin was pierced twice, at 11 and 1'oclock on the obverse, (5 and 7 o'clock on the reverse) with sub-circular piercings, one drilled from each side. One hole has cracked through to the edge. The other hole is worn into an oval shape. There are also traces of gilding around some of the letters on the reverse. The area around and between the piercings is significantly more worn than the rest of the coin. The coin is a penny of Ed…
Created on: Thursday 25th January 2018
Last updated: Thursday 7th February 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'St Cuthbert Out', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-A010CF
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval gold angel of Edward IV dating to AD 1473 to 1477. Initial mark cross with pellet in each corner. Trefoil at end of obverse legend. Minted at London. North (1991:92) no.1626
Created on: Thursday 25th January 2018
Last updated: Thursday 8th February 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Nailsea CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-72767D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy dupondius or as of unclear, probably Antonine, emperor dating to AD 138 to 180 (Reece period 7-8). Unclear reverse type depicting a standing togate figure to the left with large round shield or globe in centre and possibly second figure on right. Minted at Rome.
Created on: Tuesday 23rd January 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 23rd January 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Burleston CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-725A0D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy sestertius of Trajan dating to AD 97-111 (Reece period 5). Unclear reverse type depicting a standing, probably female, figure. Minted at Rome.
Created on: Tuesday 23rd January 2018
Last updated: Monday 5th February 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Burleston CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-722B9A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy sestertius of Hadrian dating to AD 132-134 (Reece period 6). FELICITATIA AVG COS III P P S C reverse type, depicting a galley rowed left over waves, with steersman and rowers. RIC II, p.431, no. 706..
Created on: Tuesday 23rd January 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 23rd January 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Burleston CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-71E2FB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy sestertius of Antoninus Pius dating to AD 158 to 159 (Reece period 7). AED DIVI AVG REST reverse type depicting an octastyle temple with statues of Divus Augustus and Livia seated within, statues on the corners of the pediment . Minted at Rome. RIC III p.148 no. 998a.
Created on: Tuesday 23rd January 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 23rd January 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Burleston CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-7188D4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy dupondius of Trajan dating to AD 103 to 111 (Reece period 5). SPQR OPTIMO PRINCIP reverse type depictingPax standing left, holding cornucopiae and setting fire to spoils. Minted at Rome. RIC II p.280 no. 507.
Created on: Tuesday 23rd January 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 23rd January 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Burleston CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-712AFA
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman silver siliqua of Valens dating from the period AD 367 - 375 (Reece period 19). VRBS ROMA reverse type depicting Roma seated left on throne holding sceptre and Vicotry on globe. Mint of Trier. Hoxne no. 257. RIC Vol. 8 no. 27e/45b. Clipping factor 0..
Created on: Tuesday 23rd January 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 23rd January 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Burleston CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-614F76
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Fragment of a medieval copper alloy single-loop buckle frame. The frame was originally pentagonal in shape with half of the outer edge consisting of two of the five sides remaining. The other two sides and the strap bar are missing to old breaks. The sides are D-shaped in section with a convex front and flat back. The remaining stub of the cross bar suggests it was thinned. The part of the outer edge adjacent to the strap bar was straight while the outer side is concave. At the junction of the two remaining sides is a separate dome headed copper alloy rivet. In the centre of the outer…
Created on: Monday 22nd January 2018
Last updated: Sunday 28th January 2018
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SOM-60C823
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post-medieval copper alloy farthing trade token of Richard Watton of Devizes, Wiltshire, dating to the period AD 1648-1672. The issuer was Mayor in Devizes for several years. Williamson (1967:1236), Wiltshire 80.
Created on: Monday 22nd January 2018
Last updated: Monday 22nd January 2018
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SOM-603831
Object type: BELL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Upper part of a Medieval or Post-Medieval copper alloy drop-shaped bell. The object was made from a sub-triangular sheet of metal rolled into a conical shape with the broad end partially closed and a flattened oval suspension loop at the top. Only the loop and upper section now remains. Length: 21.3mm, Width at broken end: 5.6mm, Weight: 1.47g Similar examples already recorded on the PAS database including SWYOR-0E6543, IOW-B94741 and SUSS-2260F4. Similar bells can be seen illustrated in Read (2001, fig. 37, no.464), who suggests a fourteenth century date and Bailey (1995, p.36, no…
Created on: Monday 22nd January 2018
Last updated: Monday 22nd January 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Alvesdiston CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-5FDBE4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval silver penny of Edward I (1272-1307) dating to AD 1280. Edwardian class 3cd, Minted at London. North (1991:28) no. 1018-1019.
Created on: Monday 22nd January 2018
Last updated: Monday 22nd January 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Alvesdiston CP', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SOM-5F24F4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy nummus of unclear emperor dating to AD 330 to 402. Unclear reverse type or mint.
Created on: Monday 22nd January 2018
Last updated: Monday 22nd January 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Alvesdiston CP', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SOM-5EF837
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Two roman copper alloy nummi of unclear emperor dating to AD 330 to 402. Unclear reverse type or mint.
Created on: Monday 22nd January 2018
Last updated: Monday 22nd January 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Alvesdiston CP', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SOM-5EE2EA
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Two roman copper alloy radiates or nummi of unclear emperor dating to AD 260 to 402. Unclear reverse type or mint.
Created on: Monday 22nd January 2018
Last updated: Monday 22nd January 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Alvesdiston CP', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SOM-5EBFFA
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy radiate of Gallienus dating to AD 260 to 268 (Reece period 13). Unclear reverse type dipicting a female figure standing or seated facing right, left hand held down, right elbow sticking out. Mint unclear. The edges are badly chipped with c.40% missing.
Created on: Monday 22nd January 2018
Last updated: Monday 5th February 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Alvesdiston CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-5E250C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman contemporary copy of a silver siliqua of Julian dating from the period AD 363 - 374 (Reece period 18). VOTIS V MVLTIS X reverse type depicting the legend encircled by a wreath. Mint of Trier. Hoxne 134var. RIC Vol. 8, p 168, no. 364var. Clipping factor 0. Copper corrosion suggests either a copper alloy or baser silver core.
Created on: Monday 22nd January 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 23rd January 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Alvesdiston CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-5DDF96
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman silver siliqua of Julian dating from the period AD 360 - 362 (Reece period 18). VOTIS V MVLTIS X reverse type depicting the legend encircled by a wreath. Mint of Arles. Cf. Hoxne p 136, no. 95. RIC Vol. 8, p 227, no. 295. Clipping factor 1.
Created on: Monday 22nd January 2018
Last updated: Monday 22nd January 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Alvesdiston CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-5D0BDC
Object type: SCABBARD
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Early Medieval copper alloy and garnet sword pyramid, a type of mount probablyused on the scabbard straps. It is square in shape with a base measuring 14.0 by 13.6mm, narrowing over its 6.8mm height to a 4.4 by 4.7mm apex set with a garnet. On the underside it is hollow to a depth of 4.1mm. A 3.9mm wide band runs across the centre of the hollow, level with the base. Each of the four sides is decorated in the same way. Incised lines mark a border following the trapezoid shape of the side. The border contains three deeply cut equilateral triangular indents, one in each corner and one a…
Created on: Monday 22nd January 2018
Last updated: Monday 22nd January 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bulkington CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-5C93B4
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval copper alloy finger ring with posy inscription on the inner side. The ring has a D-shaped section and is formed of a strip soldered together at the ends. The join is visible and the white metal solder now projects, probably as the surface it used to abut has corroded away. The inscription is worn but reads 'I loue V til death' (I love you until death) in italic script. There are no traces of gilding visible but the exterior surface in patricular is very corroded. The hoop is distorted to an oval shape, 26.0mm by 14.8mm, 4.2mm wide and 1.7mm thick. It weighs 2.39 grams.…
Created on: Monday 22nd January 2018
Last updated: Monday 22nd January 2018
Spatial data recorded.