Record ID: KENT-A47AB7
Object type: COIN HOARD
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
A group of 8 Post-Medieval silver coins found in close association dating to the period c.1526-1530 Description: Henry VII (1485-1509): Facing bust issue Groat class 3b escallop (1490-1504) London 2.79 Groat class 3c rose (1490-4) London 2.8 Profile issue (c.1504-9) Groat regular issue pheon (1507-9) London 3.04 Henry VIII (1509-47): First Coinage (1509-26…
Created on: Friday 4th June 2021
Last updated: Friday 4th June 2021
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Record ID: KENT-D2A980
Object type: STIRRUP
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An Early-Medieval Anglo-Scandinavian (11th Century), copper-alloy stirrup-strap mount of Williams Class A, type 11a. Description: The mount consists of a sub-triangular plate, with a trilobed apex consisting of two scrolled volutes flanking the apex suspension loop. The plate is decorated with a finely detailed beast (possibly a lion), in relatively high relief, standing right with right forepaw raised, looking upwards with mouth open, and tail curving between its legs and over its back. The base of the plate features two circular rivet holes, with a small, right angled flange pr…
Created on: Tuesday 25th May 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 13th October 2021
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Record ID: KENT-D2853A
Object type: SEAL MATRIX
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn/abraded and incomplete flat lead non-heraldic personal seal matrix of Medieval date c.AD 1200-1300. Description: The matrix is flat and circular in plan. On the front is an engraved central cross formed by even pointed oval arms. This is surrounded by a legend which starts at twelve o'clock and runs retrograde (anti-clockwise) around the matrix so as to appear the correct way when used. The legend read "+S'IOHIS F[IL_] IOhIS Z", this is an abreviation of Sgillium Iohannis fillius Iohannis z. This translates as Seal of John son of John, the z either as a place filler or sym…
Created on: Tuesday 25th May 2021
Last updated: Tuesday 25th May 2021
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Record ID: KENT-D2563D
Object type: STEELYARD WEIGHT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete lead and iron steelyard weight likely of Roman dating (AD 43-410). Description: The weight is conical in shape with a circular cross section, a pyramidal apex and a flat bottom. At its apex is a broken iron suspension loop which. The weight is patinated a cream colour typical of aged lead. Measurements: 36.75mm height, width 30.93mm and 152g in weight.
Created on: Tuesday 25th May 2021
Last updated: Tuesday 25th May 2021
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Record ID: KENT-D243D5
Object type: STEELYARD WEIGHT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast lead and iron probable Roman steelyard weight, c.AD 43-410. Description: The weight is discoidal with two iron stubs embedded in the centre of the top, the top is slightly dished producing a sight rim. There is also a slightly raised diamond shape at the middle of the dish shape. The bottom is unfinished. The weight is patinated a dull white-brown typical of patinated lead, the iron remains only as rusty stains. Measurements: 43mm in diameter, 9.23 thick and 109g in weight. Discussion Weights of this form are unusual and not well represented on the PA…
Created on: Tuesday 25th May 2021
Last updated: Tuesday 25th May 2021
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Record ID: KENT-D21E2D
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A medieval to post-medieval lead pot-mend. Description: The pot mend consists of a flattened disc now incredibly abraded, with a narrow, neck between them. This would have attached to another now missing disc whcih would have been the other side of the mend. It is highly abraded and mostly patinated an off white colour. Measurements: Length 56mm, width 49mm, thickness 15.5mm and 103.9g in weight. Discussion: Pot-mends not attached to their repaired vessels are generally difficult to date being simply either a lead cylindrical piece of lead with its ends hammered down wh…
Created on: Tuesday 25th May 2021
Last updated: Monday 21st June 2021
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Record ID: KENT-BCA092
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn, clipped and abraded silver shilling of Charles I (1625-1649). Group D dating to the period 1632-1634 at the Tower of London under the king with uncertain mint mark (probably Portcullis). North (1991) No. 2223. Possibly a plated copy. Measurements: 29.5mm in diameter and 3.86g in weight.
Created on: Monday 24th May 2021
Last updated: Monday 24th May 2021
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Record ID: KENT-586ADA
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver voided long cross penny of Henry III (1216-1272), Class 5g (probably late) issued 1265-1272, minted by Renaud at London. North (1994) No. 997. Measurements:Diameter: 18mm and weight: 1.39g
Created on: Wednesday 19th May 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 19th May 2021
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Record ID: KENT-54994B
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy jetton of English Sterling type utilising penny crown dies of Edward II (1307-1327) class 13 dating to the period 1314-1318. Mernick Series 2d.22. Measurements: 21.6mm in diameter and 2.51g in weight.
Created on: Wednesday 19th May 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 19th May 2021
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Record ID: KENT-3E635C
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A heavily worn copper-alloy jetton, Lion of St. Mark type minted at Nuremburg, further details illegible, dating to the period c.1500-70. Measurements: 23.5mm in diameter and 1.2g in weight.
Created on: Tuesday 18th May 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 19th May 2021
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Record ID: KENT-3A9465
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A heavily worn cast lead biface token of the Post-Medieval to Early Modern period, dating to AD 1500-1850. Description: The token is roughly circular and biface (with motifs on both side). The upper face has intiials on though are too worn to read the other side also has a letters or simialr but they are illegible. Measurements: 16.7mm in diameter and 5.28g in weight. Discussion: Lead tokens had a wide variety of potential uses such as tallies, gaming pieces, tickets, weights, etc. and are believed to have been locally produced; they are therefore usually difficult to d…
Created on: Tuesday 18th May 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 19th May 2021
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Record ID: KENT-3A6BC3
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn cast lead biface token of the Post-Medieval to Early Modern period, dating to AD 1751. Description: The token is roughly circular and biface (with motifs on both side). The upper face has the initial 'W' cast in relief, with extended central lines and right limb. There is a raised rim around the circumference of this face. The other has the date 1751 in two lines. The token is a dark grey colour with small patches of white. Measurements: 14.4mm in diameter and 2.34g in weight. Discussion: Lead tokens had a wide variety of potential uses such as tallies, gaming pi…
Created on: Tuesday 18th May 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 19th May 2021
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Record ID: KENT-3A36E3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete and heavily worn post-Medieval silver double-stuiver / 2 Stuiver of Zeeland of the United Provinces of the Netherlands, dating to the period 1614-1670, date on the coin illegible. KM (Michael and Schmidt 2016) no.27. Measurements: 20mm in diameter and 1g in weight.
Created on: Tuesday 18th May 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 19th May 2021
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Record ID: KENT-E60F28
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
A Medieval gold noble of Henry V (1413-1422), class E / F mule (North 1373 / 1374; Spink 1744 / 1746) dating to the period AD1413-1422, mint: London. Ref: North 1991: 69. The coin is in good condition, with a small crease on one side of the flan. On the obverse there is a pellet at the sword point, a trefoil by the shield, an annulet on hull and a mullet by sword arm characteristic of Class E; the reverse has a trefoil of pellets in one quarter on the reverse, characteristic of Class F. Measurements: Diameter - 32mm and Weight - 7 grams Discussion: The Class E / F…
Created on: Friday 14th May 2021
Last updated: Friday 11th June 2021
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Record ID: KENT-C337ED
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A clipped and slightly worn post-Medieval silver sixpence of James I (1603-1625). Second coinage (1604-1619), Dated 1607 on the coin. Coronet initial mark. London mint. North (1991) no. 2103. Measurements: 24.6mm in diameter, and 2.88g in weight.
Created on: Wednesday 12th May 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 12th May 2021
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Record ID: KENT-C2E114
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An abraded and worn copper-alloy Roman nummus of Constantine II (AD 317-340), dating to the period AD 321-324 (Reece period 16). CAESARVM NOSTRORVM reverse type depicting a wreath enclosing VOT/X. Mint uncertain.' Measurements: 18mm in diameter, and 2.42g in weight.
Created on: Wednesday 12th May 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 12th May 2021
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Record ID: KENT-C2718A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn Roman copper-alloy sesterius of Commodus (AD 175-192) as Caesar under Marcus Aurelius (161-180)) dating to AD 177 (Reece Period 8). TR P II COS P P S C DE GERMANIS reverse type depicting Pile of arms: cuirass, shields, spears, trumpets, etc. Mint of Rome. RIC III Marcus Aurelius 1570. Measurements: 29.7mm in diameter, 3.7mm thick and 20g in weight.
Created on: Wednesday 12th May 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 12th May 2021
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Record ID: KENT-BF617C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver cut short-cross halfpenny of Henry III (AD 1216 - AD 1272) dating to the period AD 1222 - AD 1236. Class 7b. Minted Ioan FR at Canterbury. North (1994, p. 223) no. 979. Measurements: 16.5mm long (original diameter), 7.5 mm wide and 0.48g in weight.
Created on: Wednesday 12th May 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 12th May 2021
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Record ID: KENT-BEF544
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn and corroded Iron Age potin cast bronze unit of the Cantiaci, dating to the period c.115/110-105/100 BC. Flat Linear type Holman (2016) Holman group B3, uncertain subtype, The coin retains casting sprue. Measurements: 18.5mm in diameter, and 2.09g in weight.
Created on: Wednesday 12th May 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 12th May 2021
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Record ID: KENT-BE9697
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn Iron Age cast unit or 'potin' of primary phase blob and line type of the Cantiaci dating to c.175 - 140 B.C, ABC type 138, Van Arsdell type 1444, Obverse: Blob-and-line 'head'. Reverse: horizontal line Measurements: 17.9mm in diameter, and 2.58g in weight.
Created on: Wednesday 12th May 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 12th May 2021
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Record ID: KENT-BE8804
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn Iron Age cast unit or 'potin' of primary phase 'Thurrock' type of the Cantiaci dating to c.175 - 140 B.C, ABC type 120, Van Arsdell type 1402-1442, BMC 660-66. Obverse: Head of Apollo left. Reverse: Butting Bull right, MA above. Measurements: 18mm in diameter, and 2.92g in weight.
Created on: Wednesday 12th May 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 12th May 2021
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Record ID: KENT-BE0CDF
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn Iron Age cast unit or 'potin' of primary phase degraded type of the Cantiaci dating to c.175 - 140 B.C, ABC type 120, Van Arsdell type 1402-1442, BMC 660-66. Obverse: Head of Apollo left. Reverse: Bull butting right. Measurements: 18.5mm in diameter, 2.5mm thick and 2.69g in weight.
Created on: Wednesday 12th May 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 12th May 2021
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Record ID: KENT-BC9B91
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A heavily clipped silver halfgroat of Henry VII (1485-1509), Dating to the period 1486-1504. Class IIIb. Rosette stops on reverse. Mint of London, Mintmark Lis. North (1991) No. 1709. Measurements: 16.5mm in diameter and 0.82g in weight.
Created on: Wednesday 12th May 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 12th May 2021
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Record ID: KENT-96CEDB
Object type: HARNESS MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn incomplete copper-alloy and enamel heraldic shield-shaped stud mount of Medieval date (AD c. 1200 - c.1400). Description: The object has a wide shield shaped flat upper face with an enamelled heraldic device on the front of the object. The heraldic device is however not clear and what enamel is viisble is heavily weathered. The reverse of the object has an integral, single projecting circular shank/rivet and is undecorated. The rivet has a slight lip likely for attachment at the end as seen on some other examples. Measurements: Length: 15mm, width: 13mm, Thickness (i…
Created on: Monday 10th May 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 12th May 2021
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Record ID: KENT-967636
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Post-Medieval copper-alloy sword belt fitting with suspension loops, dating to AD 1500 - 1600. Description: The strap mount consists of a flat plate, now slightly bent after being repaired (originally being found in three pieces). The plate is waisted at the centre with each end being formed from a pointed oval, wider at one end (towards the centre) and has trefoil outer terminals. There are rivet hoels at either end and one at the centre. The front of the plate is decorated with a foliate design, cast in medium relief, with a flower surrounding the central rivet ho…
Created on: Monday 10th May 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 12th May 2021
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Record ID: KENT-95EBB1
Object type: BALANCE
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete, crude cast and engraved copper-alloy hook, possibly form a Roman balance or hanging lamp, c.AD 43-410. Description: The object has a clear hook shape and a rough rectangular cross-section. The hook is angled and bent slightly away from the body of the hook. The bend of the hook is not even and appears to have damaged part of its surface in production. There is an incised line across the body though it is uncertain if this is decorative or from its construction. The opposite end of the hook is incomplete so no suspension loop is visible. It has a dark green patinati…
Created on: Monday 10th May 2021
Last updated: Monday 10th May 2021
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Record ID: KENT-95B072
Object type: BALANCE
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast and engraved copper-alloy hook, possibly form a Roman balance or hanging lamp, c.AD 43-410. Description: The object has a clear hook shape with two flat wide faces and slightly convex sides. The hook is blint, though appears broken across its width. The hook widens towards the suspension ends and has a rounded terminal. In this terminal is a suspension loop, it is proceeded by two decorative incised lines as a collar. It has an even dark green patination. Measurements: 66mm long, 18mm wide (arch of the hook, 8mm wide at suspension end), 3mm thick and 12.8g in weight. …
Created on: Monday 10th May 2021
Last updated: Monday 10th May 2021
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Record ID: KENT-953FD9
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of composite cast copper-alloy object of uncertain date. Description: The object is the rough shape of half a short slightly facetted cylinder with a flange at each end. It has a very rough casting. There are occasional nicks to various parts of the flange. There is no obvious fastening or fitting points. it has an even, occasionally pitted light-mid green patina. Measurements: 34mm long, 28mm long, 22mm thick and 30.2g in weight Discussion: This object identity is uncertain though bares some similarities with another unidentified object SUR-500475. Both app…
Created on: Monday 10th May 2021
Last updated: Monday 10th May 2021
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Record ID: KENT-41E304
Object type: TONGS
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of the terminal and arm from a small pair of copper-alloy sugar tongs, probably dating c.AD 1600-1900. Description: It has a thin stem of triangular cross section which ends in a break at one end and at the other expands into a pelta-shaped bowl. The bowl thins towards the outside lip of the bowl. Across the base of one side of this terminal is in incised line; the other side is flat with a circular concave hollow at the centre. The alloy has a high tin content leaving it a dark grey green colour. Measurements: 33 mm long in total, 13 mm wide at widest point of t…
Created on: Thursday 6th May 2021
Last updated: Monday 10th May 2021
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Record ID: KENT-4194E8
Object type: BEAD
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn and incomplete copper-alloy ring-shaped object, probably a bead, dating from the Bronze Age to Early-Medieval in date. c. AD 800BC-410. Description: The bead is in the form of annular ring with a wide central hole. The circumference of one side of the ring has been heavily abraded outwards. The central perforation is cylindrical. The object is a mid grey-green colour. The bead does have surface wear and pitting present. Measurements: 12mm in diameter, 4mm thick and 1.4g in weight. Discussion: Dating is uncertain and such objects are known from the Bronze Age to t…
Created on: Thursday 6th May 2021
Last updated: Monday 21st June 2021
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Record ID: KENT-414DDF
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete and heavily worn cast copper-alloy vessel mount, possibly from a bucket or larger vessel, dating from the Roman period, that is c. AD43-410. Description: The mount is solid-cast and roughly teardrop-shaped in plan and triangular in cross-section. It has a broken loop at the top set perpendicular to the body of the mount. It has as lightly concave reverse between two ridges perhaps intended to imitate bird wings. The concave area is rough and probably designed to aid in soldering. the outer facing body is rise to a point in the middle. The mount is heavily patinated …
Created on: Thursday 6th May 2021
Last updated: Monday 10th May 2021
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Record ID: KENT-4022C3
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An early-medieval lead and copper-alloy weight, dating to the period c. AD 800-1100. Description: The object consists of a shallow conical lead element, with straight lower section of body. At the apex of the conical section is a rough sphere of copper-alloy which has been embedded in it. The reverse is flat. The colouration and patination is effected by post recovery cleaning. Measurements: 24 mm diameter and 13 mm thick and Weight: 30.3g. Discussion: Weights and gaming pieces with embedded pieces of insular metal work, polished stones, bones, coins and other items ar…
Created on: Thursday 6th May 2021
Last updated: Monday 10th May 2021
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Record ID: KENT-3FBD73
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An early-medieval lead and copper-alloy weight, dating to the period c. AD 800-1100. Description: The objects consists of a thick rectangular lead block with curved sides. At the centre of the top face is set a small round copper-alloy element. The embedded copper-alloy has been heavily worn and perhaps filed down though may have been a coin originally. The lead has a distinct oxidised patination leaving it an off white-cream colour, the set copper-alloy element has dark green patination. Measurements: 24 mm x 18 mm. 7 mm thick. Weight: 32.9g. Diameter of copper insert 6…
Created on: Thursday 6th May 2021
Last updated: Monday 10th May 2021
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Record ID: KENT-AE446F
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A heavily worn fragment of cast harness links with integral riveted plates of 11th century date. Possibly unclassified type. Description: The fragment survives only as the loop and part of the body of the fitting. The body is heavily corroded and no decoration is visible though this is common for the type. There are two rivet holes at the middle of the top and bottom of the main plate. The rivet holes have corroded iron rivets remaining in place. The body appears to have rivet holes in. It has a dark grey-brown colour with some orangey-brown mottling.. Measurements: Length: …
Created on: Thursday 29th April 2021
Last updated: Monday 10th May 2021
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Record ID: KENT-AE2318
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete medieval copper-alloy strap end or buckle, with incised decoration. Probably dating from c 1375-1500. Description: The object is formed from a rectangular sheet of copper-alloy folded widthways and secured by two rivets (both survive). One side is undecorated, the other has a blackletter G set within a panel of horizontal short lines. Framing this on each side is a border of two lines, the outer is straight and the other wavy. Measurements: 25 mm long and 22 mm wide, 3mm at thickest and 3.8 grams in weight. Discussion: This objects fits a group of o…
Created on: Thursday 29th April 2021
Last updated: Thursday 8th June 2023
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Record ID: KENT-ADDBD4
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn cast gilt copper-alloy annular brooch Medieval date c. 13th-15th century AD. Description: The brooch has a lozenge-shaped frame and a D-shaped cross-section. At one corner of the brooch is a pin constriction around which hinges a separately cast gilt copper-alloy pin with an oval shaped section and tapers to a sharp point with a collar immediately prior to the suspension loop. The brooch is decorated with gilding which seems to relate to moulded decoration and may have been paired with other surface applied decoration such as silvering or tinning. One side of the deco…
Created on: Thursday 29th April 2021
Last updated: Monday 10th May 2021
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Record ID: KENT-AA60F6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A contemporary, plated, copy of a Roman denarius copying a coin of Juila Maesa (AD 218-222) (Reece Period 10), PIET-AS AVG prototype Pietas, draped, standing left, sacrificing with raised right hand over lighted altar and holding incense-box in left hand. Prototype Mint of Rome. RIC IV, pt 2, p. 50, cf. no. 263. The plating is peeling away from a base-metal core. Measurements: 18.22mm in diameter and 2.52g in weight.
Created on: Thursday 29th April 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 16th June 2021
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Record ID: KENT-6F6D17
Object type: CRUCIBLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete ceramic hand made crucible. Description: The crucible is missing at least its upper section if not its middle section also. It has relatively straight sides narrowing to a very thick bottom. Where visible and not covered by concretion, a vitreous later or adhering metallic slag the fabric is very porous and rough, with various small inclusions. Much of the surface has been heated so intensely that part of the inside and outside have vitrified. The metallic elements adhering to its inside were show by p-XRF to be mostly lead with some arsenic, iron and tin. Meas…
Created on: Monday 26th April 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 14th July 2021
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Record ID: KENT-6F615D
Object type: INGOT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead ingot of probable post-medieval date. Description: The ingot has a plano-convex discoid shape. The upper surface is smooth but lightly concave and the bottom flat. The basal sides are very smooth probably suggesting a solid mould. The lack of substantial white patina leaving the ingot mostly light grey thanks to its water deposition. Measurements: 68.29mm in diameter, 9mm thick and 350g in weight Discussion: This ingot was recovered with other metal working debris including ferrous slag and a crucible, its solid and well formed shape indicates casting in a solid …
Created on: Monday 26th April 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 14th July 2021
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Record ID: KENT-6F53AA
Object type: TILE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete post-medieval ceramic tile Discussion: The fragment is roughly rectangular with relatively straight breaks. It is hard fired with only sparse inclusions. It has sparsely adhering white mortar attached. The upper surface has finger-prints, probably from the maker imprinted on the upper surface Measurements: 144.26mm long, 60.96mm wide, 11.48mm thick and 190g
Created on: Monday 26th April 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 14th July 2021
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