Record ID: SUSS-E8FEA1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy, Roman, nummus of Constantine AD.306-337, possibly Trier mint, Reece period 15, SOLI INVICTO COMITI reverse. AD.306-317 Obverse, cuirassed, laureate bust right, CONSTANTINVS PF AVG Reverse, Sol, radiate, standing left, arm raised holding globe, chalmys over shoulder, T in left field. [S]OLI INVIC-TO COMITI
Created on: Monday 11th December 2017
Last updated: Friday 2nd March 2018
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Record ID: SUSS-E8C5F9
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A heavily clipped silver penny, of Edward IV's first reign (1461-1470).
Created on: Monday 11th December 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 19th June 2019
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Record ID: SUSS-E6B9AC
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Published
A base silver Roman radiate of Trebonnius Gallus (AD 251-253), dating to the period AD.251-253 (Reece period 12). Obverse: IMP C C VIB TREB GALLVS AVG, radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right. Reverse: PAX AETERNA, Pax left, holding branch and transverse sceptre Mint of Rome. RIC IV.3, no. 71.
Created on: Monday 11th December 2017
Last updated: Monday 8th March 2021
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Record ID: SUSS-E6552B
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Published
A medieval silver pfennig of Otto I of Oldenburg, Bishop of Munster (1203-18), showing St Paul on the obverse, and a reverse copying the contemporary English short cross issue. Obverse, Bust of St. Paul facing with halo, Legend: +SANCTVS PAVL[V]S Reverse, voided short cross with quatrefoils in angles, legend: +MONASTERIV[I]
Created on: Monday 11th December 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 8th January 2019
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Record ID: SUSS-A74EBB
Object type: DEBITAGE
Broad period: MESOLITHIC
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An assemblage of thirty pieces of Mesolithic flint debitage, dating from c.8000-4001 BC and including one possible microlith. The assemblage consists largely of struck blades and some bladelets, presumably for the construction of microliths. There are a couple of debitage flakes, probably from core renewal or production of other tools. The single potential microlith is triangular in both plan and cross section and has scaled intrusive retouch along one face. The flint is milky white in colour. L.19.21mm, W. 6.99mm, T.5.21mm Wg.0.45g.
Created on: Friday 8th December 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 19th June 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Nr Horsham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SUSS-6EFEC6
Object type: SOCKETED AXEHEAD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a Bronze Age, cast, copper alloy, socketed axehead. The piece represents the blade of the axe and as such it tapers towards the cutting edge, from 10.68mm - 4.49mm in thickness. The breaks on the head are jagged but worn. one face of the axe extends slightly further back before the break than on the other. The whole object has an even green patina
Created on: Thursday 23rd November 2017
Last updated: Friday 2nd December 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Storrington', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SUSS-54BEE7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver, Medieval, coin, gros Tournois of Phillip IV (AD.1285-1314) France, Germany and Low Countries. Obverse, central short cross within inner and outer legend, Inner: + PHILLIPVS REX outer: BNDICTV SIT HOME DNI nRI DEI IhV XP Reverse, a crown or reliquary topped with cross with an inner legend surrounded by repeating pattern of encircled Fleur de lys. Inner legend: + TVRONVS CIVIS Coin has suffered some surface corrosion and delamination due to marine deposition environment.
Created on: Wednesday 22nd November 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 22nd November 2017
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Record ID: SUSS-305EE6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver, medieval, cut farthing of Henry III AD.1216-1272, coin is a voided long cross, AD.1248-1272, probably without sceptre. Obverse, no trace of bust, [...]S REX Reverse, voided long cross with three pellets in angles, [...]/NO/[...]
Created on: Monday 20th November 2017
Last updated: Monday 27th November 2017
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Record ID: SUSS-2DFB35
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete post-medieval silver coin, possibly of Elizabeth I (1558-1603). The coin is extremely worn and has been damaged around one third of the edge of the flan. The legends on both obverse and reverse are largely illegible.
Created on: Monday 20th November 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 19th June 2019
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Record ID: SUSS-2BCEF5
Object type: STUD
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete, copper alloy, Medieval, stud, AD.1100-1400. The stud is roughly circular, discoidal in shape and undecorated on the front face. The stud is slightly domed on the front face. Projectiong from the rear of the object is a square shank, it is set just off centre and is bent at a right angle a short way up where it has been used. It is probable that the object is a decorative belt fitting.
Created on: Monday 20th November 2017
Last updated: Monday 27th November 2017
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Record ID: SUSS-2AAAE2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver halfpenny or farthing of Henry VI or Henry VII, dating to the period 1422-1509. The coin is clipped and worn, having lost almost all of the legend.
Created on: Monday 20th November 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 19th June 2019
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Record ID: SUSS-EFF964
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver, medieval, cut half penny, of Henry III, AD.1216-1272, voided Long cross reverse, AD.1248-1272. Obverse, curls of bust, [.]ENRICV[...] Reverse, voided long cross with three pellets in angles, N(H) IC/IVR/
Created on: Friday 17th November 2017
Last updated: Monday 27th November 2017
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Record ID: SUSS-EFCE2A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver, medieval, cut half penny, voided Long cross probably of Henry III, AD.1216-1272. The coin has been heavily clipped and much of the legend removed rendering it largely illegible. Obverse, chin and beard of bust holding sceptre (AD.1250-1272) Reverse, voided long cross with three pellets in angles.
Created on: Friday 17th November 2017
Last updated: Monday 27th November 2017
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Record ID: SUSS-EF7A0C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy, Roman nummus, possibly Valentinianic in date, AD.364-378, Reece period 19. probably [SECVRITAS REI PVBLICAE] Coin is heavily worn and the legends are illegible. Obverse. Diademed head right. Reverse,winged victory advancing left.
Created on: Friday 17th November 2017
Last updated: Monday 27th November 2017
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Record ID: SUSS-EE4B94
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete, copper alloy, Roman developed T-shaped brooch, AD 50-150. The brooch comprises the head and bow of the brooch, part of the foot is missing as is the hinged pin. There is a suspension loop on the head of the brooch that is slightly thinner towards the top possibly due to wear. Below the loop are the wings, which are solid cast cylinders to accomodate the pin bar, now lost. There is a short flat plate before the bow proper begins. The join between the bow and the head plate is at an angle rather than a smooth curve. The back of the bow has three ridges running down its le…
Created on: Friday 17th November 2017
Last updated: Thursday 17th May 2018
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Record ID: SUSS-1A5577
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy, strap end, possibly Late Roman or Early Medieval in date, AD.350-500. The object comprises a tapering copper alloy plate. It has a rounded tip and a longitudinal ridge on the front face which gives the object a triangular cross section. The top of the object is bifurcated and forms two projecting rounded arms. Through each arm is a small iron rivet, both rivets have corroded away and filled the rivet holes with mineralised iron deposits. The front face of the strap end is decorated with ring and dot decoration that runs down the length in two lines converging at the ti…
Created on: Tuesday 7th November 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 7th November 2017
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Record ID: SUSS-1997A2
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Description: A silver finger-ring. The interior and most of the exterior of the hoop are plain. The shoulders and bezel are cast to resemble a single-looped buckle. Dimensions: Diameter: 19.25mm Thickness: 0.83mm Width: 6.02mm Discussion: A number of finger-rings designed to resemble buckles are recorded on the Portable Antiquities Scheme database. The majority are made of base metal, with silver and gold examples less common. This ring is similar in appearance to a silver example found prior to the commencement of the Treasure Act in Patching, West Sussex (SUSS-713456…
Created on: Tuesday 7th November 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 5th October 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Fletching area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SUSS-85E720
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete post-medieval copper alloy double oval buckle frame. AD 1550-1650. The buckle has a moulded floral decoration. It is missing its pin. The oval loops have pointed outer edges and are D-shaped in cross-section. The central pointed area contains a moulded rosette on the outer edge. There are further moulded rosettes at either end of the stap bar. All moulded decoration is now very worn. The strap bar is very thin and is triangular in cross-section. The reverse of the buckle is flat and undecorated. The buckle has a mid green patina with traces of a black lacquer. It measure…
Created on: Tuesday 31st October 2017
Last updated: Thursday 4th January 2018
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Record ID: SUSS-1CBAB0
Object type: PENANNULAR RING
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Published
A complete, copper cored, gold, Bronze Age, penannular ring, 1800-1000BC. The ring is is penannular with a small gap between the terminals, which are flat. The ring is circular in cross section. There is substantial copper alloy corrosion on the interior surface of the ring, suggesting that the ring has a copper alloy core, similar to other examples (SUSS-5EF5C1). These rings are often erroneously referred to as 'ring money' though there is no evidence to suggest that they were used as currency. They are predominantly believed to have been used for personal adornment, such as earri…
Created on: Thursday 26th October 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 7th April 2020
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Record ID: SUSS-055BF6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver, post medieval, half groat of James I, AD.1603-1625. Obverse, crowned double rose, +I [D G ROS]A SINE SPINA Reverse, Crowned thistle, T[VEATUR VNITA] DEVS.
Created on: Wednesday 25th October 2017
Last updated: Friday 24th November 2017
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