Record ID: PUBLIC-BC5CFB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval silver penny of Henry III (AD 1216-1272), dating to c. AD 1236 - 1240. Voided short cross class 7b4 or 7c1. Minted in Canterbury by Henri. North (1991: 223) no. 979 or 980, Mass (2001: 56). A small section of the flan is missing between 7 and 9 o'clock on the obverse.
Created on: Thursday 22nd June 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 27th June 2017
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Record ID: PUBLIC-154CDA
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Published
A worn copper-alloy Roman sestertius of uncertain Antonine empress, possibly Faustina II (AD 147-175), dating to the 2nd century AD, c.AD 138-192. Reverse type is illegible. It measures 32 mm in diameter and 4.97 mm thick; it weighs 18.76 g. It has suffered some minor losses at its circumference.
Created on: Friday 2nd June 2017
Last updated: Monday 12th June 2017
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Record ID: PUBLIC-A9912A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Published
A medieval silver penny of Edward II (1307-1327). Class 13 (North 1064) dating to 1314-1318. Mint of Canterbury. North (1991, 36). It measures 18.1 mm in diameter and weighs 1.3 g. The coin has a slight crease running, when seen from the obverse, from 11 o'clock to 3 o'clock . This coincides with weak spots on the design and legends, where legibility is low.
Created on: Sunday 28th May 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 13th June 2017
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Record ID: PUBLIC-9A1B75
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Published
A Roman copper alloy sprung Wroxeter brooch, probably dating to c. AD 75-200. The brooch is incomplete, now comprising of the upper bow, head and spring mechanism, the pin and lower bow missing. The brooch has a D-shaped headplate, 13.7mm wide, with the lower edge being convex and with a sub-rectangular plate projecting from its top edge, 13.5mm wide, decorated with three cross mouldings and terminating in a circular headloop. In profile the headplate is stepped, narrowing between the lower and upper portions of the plate and with an intermediate step. From either edge of the rever…
Created on: Saturday 27th May 2017
Last updated: Friday 27th April 2018
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Record ID: PUBLIC-98E3D4
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper alloy hinged large South Western developed T-shaped brooch, dating to c. AD 75-150. The booch is incomplete, consisting of the head and upper bow, with the lower bow and pin missing. At the head of the bow is a large, D-shaped headplate, 19.9mm wide and 13.5mm tall, with a small knop at its apex. A pair of cylindrical wings run along the base of the reverse of the headplate, holding a copper alloy axis bar in situ and with a central sub-rectangular slot cut to accomodate a hinged pin, now missing. The undecorated, shallow, triangular-sectioned bow projects from the h…
Created on: Saturday 27th May 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 20th September 2017
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Record ID: PUBLIC-CCB100
Object type: CLASP
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A broadly rectangular piece of white sheet metal with uniface design and three mounting holes at one end. The piece measures , and unevenly, approximately 32mm by 26 mm. One end of the rectangle is formed by a triangle with the three mounting holes at each of its corners. The holes are each at the centre of a curved scroll shape in the worked design. The design is a quite elaborate series of those scrolls with small dots defining their contours. Also part of the design are three highly stylised tulip, teasel or thistle shapes, one larger (9mm across) and two smaller (6mm across). Each…
Created on: Thursday 30th March 2017
Last updated: Monday 25th September 2017
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Record ID: PUBLIC-C0954A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Modern silver "Bullhead" shilling of George III dated 1820 on coin. Spink 3790 Legends: Obverse GEOR: III D:G: BRITT: REX FD 1820 Reverse no legend - image of garter arms Diameter 23.3 mm Weight 5.25g Common die axis shared between obverse and reverse
Created on: Wednesday 29th March 2017
Last updated: Friday 31st March 2017
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Record ID: PUBLIC-BA2471
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval silver penny of Edward I dating to AD 1283 to 1286. Edwardian class 4c, minted at Canterbury. North (1991:29) no.1025. The coin has a noticeable crease running from approximately 10 o'clock to 4 o'clock completely across the obverse bust just below the crown.
Created on: Wednesday 29th March 2017
Last updated: Sunday 28th May 2017
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Record ID: PUBLIC-36C18E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Published
A post-medieval copper-alloy Irish 'gun money' halfcrown of James II (1685-1688), dated July 1690 (on coin) (Seaby 6580). Mint of Dublin or Limerick. Seaby (2003, 169-170). It measures 28.17 mm in diameter, is 2 mm thick, and weighs 10.03 g. The coin survives in relatively good condition, though the obverse is rather worn Some parts of the patina have started to flake away leaving a whiteish-grey scar in their place. These are visible particularly at one to two o'clock (seen on the obverse) and six o'clock (on the reverse).
Created on: Tuesday 14th February 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 15th February 2017
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