Record ID: WILT-8840CB
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy Roman T shape brooch dating to 1st or 2nd century AD. The item consists of the head of the brooch, with just one cylindrical wing intact, the other broken away at an early date leaving about one third in place. In addition there is a short section of the bow emanating horizontally from the head then falling away downwards at a sharp angle of almost 90 degrees. All else is missing. See Hattatt 2012 p 303 fig 162 no 911 for a very similar brooch. The decoration on the bow is also very similar to the Hattatt example with a central longitudinal spine and ra…
Created on: Monday 5th February 2018
Last updated: Monday 5th March 2018
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Record ID: WILT-87F75C
Object type: THIMBLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast copper alloy medieval sewing thimble dating to AD 1400 - 1550. It is domed, and has drilled pits in a single spiral. At the base is a circumferential groove. It is 20.12mm in height, 20.00mm in diameter at the base and weighs 6.94g. See Egan, G., (1998) The Medieval Household: Daily Living c.1150-c.1450 (Medieval Finds from Excavations in London) London : The Stationery Office p267 fig206 no830
Created on: Monday 5th February 2018
Last updated: Monday 5th March 2018
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Record ID: WILT-871F1E
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy mount in the form of a human head of medieval date AD 1300-1500. It is 15.15mm in length and 12.00mm in width. It has a convex face with projecting sub triangular snub nose and short straight inscribed lines to indicate eyes and cheeks and mouth. Seven radiating mouldings above the forehead apparently represent hair, with two of these broken off short from an early date. The back is concave, with a rivet piercing the face between the eyes and holding a rectangular washer at the back. It weighs 1.77g. Similar mounts have been recorded on the PAS databas…
Created on: Monday 5th February 2018
Last updated: Monday 5th March 2018
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Record ID: WILT-85EE49
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy farthing trade token, probably dating to 17th century AD. Obverse shows a central shield with the Mercer's Maiden, the coat of arms and symbol of the Mercer's Company City of London, with HENRY LAMBERT [..] around the edge. The reverse shows L above HS with three rosettes surrounding, all within a border and probably CHIPPENHAM MERCER around the edge. It is 15.99mm in diameter and weighs 0.92g.
Created on: Monday 5th February 2018
Last updated: Thursday 8th March 2018
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Record ID: WILT-85A6B5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy post medieval Irish halfpenny of George II, (1727-1760). Reverse: HIBERNIA with crowned harp. Obverse: GEORGIUS II REX; laureate bust left. Probably Young Head dating to AD1736 - 1755 Type II. See Spink 6606. The coin appears to have been cut, removing an arc of the circumference, below the bust (obverse) and above the crown (reverse).
Created on: Monday 5th February 2018
Last updated: Thursday 8th March 2018
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Record ID: WILT-8540C5
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy medieval single single loop D shape buckle, dating to AD 1250 - 1400. The pin is in place. There are moulded knops at the ends of the of the hoop and a very much narrowed and off set strap bar. There is a thickened section at the middle of the strap bar. The hoop has a significantly expanded outer edge (6.07mm thick) and is an oval shape in section. It is 29.82mm in length, 19.00mm in width (strap bar to outer edge of hoop) and weighs 6.22g.
Created on: Monday 5th February 2018
Last updated: Thursday 8th March 2018
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Record ID: WILT-84A30E
Object type: BUTTON
Broad period: MODERN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete modern gilt cast copper alloy military button, 38th Foot, (Staffordshire regiment), probably post AD1860. It is circular in plan and domed in section, made in two parts, with a soldered attachment loop on the reverse. The front of the button shows the royal crown, the number 38 with the crossed rope or knot of this regiment. On the reverse it is stamped Jennens and Co London with the Prince of Wales feathers. Jennens used the Prince of Wales feathers as their mark after 1860 and the label as seen here was in use from 1912 - 1924. The 38th Foot (raised 1702) became the 1s…
Created on: Monday 5th February 2018
Last updated: Thursday 8th March 2018
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Record ID: WILT-84129C
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy double loop trapezoidal buckle, one loop is missing. The buckle has pointed ends, at either end of the strap bar there are knops, the outside edge is bevelled. the incomplete iron pin partially survives. Buckles of this type date to c.1570-1700. This buckle is identical in style to No.513 in Whitehead (2003) It is 22.54mm in length (strap bar to outer edge of frame), 21.68mm in width and weighs 3.93g.The outer part of the frame is 8.33mm to the point of the traingle.
Created on: Monday 5th February 2018
Last updated: Thursday 8th March 2018
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Record ID: WILT-83C948
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy medieval single single loop D shape buckle, dating to AD1250 - 1400. It is missing the pin and there is no buckle plate. There are moulded knops at the ends of the narrowed strap bar. The hoop has a significantly expanded outer edge (8.70mm in width) and is a narrow D shape in section. The strap bar is rectangular in section . It is 29.05mm in length, 20.15mm in width (strap bar to outer edge of hoop) and weighs 4.28g.
Created on: Monday 5th February 2018
Last updated: Thursday 8th March 2018
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Record ID: WILT-F3B77C
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete medieval copper alloy jetton dating to AD1371 - 1379 issued by Mathilde de Gueldre. Ref: Mitchiner 1988: 252, cf. nos. 790 - 791. Diameter: 22.08mm, weight: 2.52g.
Created on: Monday 29th January 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 6th February 2018
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Record ID: WILT-F23709
Object type: FURNITURE FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post-medieval incomplete escutcheon plate with a broken aperture (key hole). The incomplete plate is flat and decorated with incisions and rings and dots. The reverse is undecorated. It is 38.46 mm in length, 34.72 mm in height and weighs 4.48 g. It is 1.19 mm thick. The fragment can be broadly compared with HESH-9F50C7 on this database.
Created on: Monday 29th January 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 7th February 2018
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Record ID: WILT-F14CC6
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete cast copper-alloy Roman flat and plain edged enamelled disc brooch, dating to the period AD 80-250. This is 21.46mm in length and 16.10mm in width. It weighs 2.25g. Part of the rim, the catchplate's curl and the pin are missing. A central roundel is set within a sexfoil with cream colour enamel inlay. In turn this s surrounded by a border which incorporates circular finials to each of the six 'petals'. The outer area, largely missing, has a dark blue inlay. Cf. Hattatt 2007 p.344 no.518. An example of a similar brooch can be seen on the database: WILT-4EA552.
Created on: Monday 29th January 2018
Last updated: Thursday 7th February 2019
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Record ID: WILT-F0FEF4
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy medieval single loop buckle with integral forked spacer, dating to cAD1350 - 1450. It has an oval, lipped frame, bevelled, with wire pin in place. Any buckle plate is now missing and one of the forks, and part of the other, are missing, both early breaks. It is 23.61mm in length, 16.32mm in width and weighs 1.51g.
Created on: Monday 29th January 2018
Last updated: Thursday 9th August 2018
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Record ID: WILT-F04067
Object type: BELL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete post medieval cast copper alloy spherical crotal bell, dating to c AD1600 - 1800. It has a rectangular suspension loop with circular, probably drilled perforation with two circular perforations in the upper half of the bell, one of which has been, or has become, enlarged. There is radiating moulded tear drop shape or sunburst decoration above and below the raised central circumferential ridge. By the slot a maker's mark of the letters M and S appear, on one side, in separate rectangular cells, and the number 4 in a similar cell on the other. It contains its iron pea. Di…
Created on: Monday 29th January 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 6th February 2018
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Record ID: WILT-5E055F
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy Roman nummus of the House of Valentinian dating to the period AD 364-378 (Reece period 19). SECVRITAS REIPVBLICAE reverse type depicting a Victory advancing left, holding a wreath. Uncertain mint.
Created on: Monday 22nd January 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 31st January 2018
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Record ID: WILT-5DA355
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy Roman nummus of Gratian, dating to the period AD 364-378 (Reece period 19). GLORIA NOVI SAECVLI reverse type depicting the emperor holding a standard and a shield. Mint of Arles RIC Vol IX no 15.
Created on: Monday 22nd January 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 31st January 2018
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Record ID: WILT-5C7635
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete medieval cast copper alloy D shape buckle with narrowed and offset strap bar, dating to AD1250 - 1400. The buckle pin is missing, and so is the plate. The hoop has an oval section, the strap bar is circular in section. There is a single notch where the pin would have met the hoop. It is 29.80mm in length, 21.14mm in width and weighs 4.88g.
Created on: Monday 22nd January 2018
Last updated: Thursday 9th August 2018
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