Record ID: LANCUM-7C2593
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete lead or lead alloy possible Fishing weight or plumb bob, of probable Medieval dating (12th to 16th Centuries AD). The weight is a flattened spherical pointed oval shape, decorated with two incised lines on either side. An incomplete integral circular perforation (suspension loop) is present at one of the pointed ends. The length is 63mm, the width is 16mm and the weight 6.54g.This weight was perhaps used as a sinker for a net or as a plumb bob. Cf. Egan (1998), 310-11, fig.231). The metal is a mid-cream to bluish-white in colour with a smooth patina. Weights such as t…
Created on: Tuesday 11th September 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 18th September 2018
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Record ID: LANCUM-7C2008
Object type: HAIR PIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Published
Roman copper alloy pin dating from 43 to 410AD. It has a triangular shaped, circular cross sectioned head with a flat top. It has gently tapering sides which are decorated with a series of vertical incisions. These are broken up by a central rounded depression. The head merges into the shaft and the pin is bent and missing its tip. The pin shares similarities with Cool group 6 pins but is a closer match for Cool group 19, which is a Roman type but not firmly dated. Similar to LEIC-37F80D. The length is 30mm, the width is 13mm the weight 2.76g.
Created on: Tuesday 11th September 2018
Last updated: Thursday 24th January 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'near Daventry', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LANCUM-7C1988
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy Nummus, Constantinian (uncertain emperor or mint). AD 335-37/40. O: Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust, right. R: [GLORIA EXERCITVS]. Two soldiers and one standard. Mm: [...]. The diameter is 13mm and the weight 1.09g.
Created on: Tuesday 11th September 2018
Last updated: Monday 17th September 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'near Daventry', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LANCUM-7C1508
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy barbarous radiate, probably based on DIVO CLAVDIO types of AD 270-. Struck from circa AD 270/24. O: Head, right. R: [...]. The diameter is 17mm and the weight 2.25g.
Created on: Tuesday 11th September 2018
Last updated: Monday 17th September 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'near Daventry', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LANCUM-7C10C5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy barbarous radiate, based on DIVO CLAVDIO types of AD 270-. Struck from circa AD 270/24. O: [DIVO CLAV]DIO. Radiate head, right. R: [CONSECRAT]IO. Eagle. The diameter is 17mm and the weight 1.39g.
Created on: Tuesday 11th September 2018
Last updated: Monday 17th September 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'near Daventry', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LANCUM-7C0875
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Contemporary copper alloy imitation nummus (based on a Fel Temp Reparatio 'fallen horseman' prototype). circa/post-AD 354. O: Head, right. R: [...] TEM [...]. A corrupted soldier and fallen horseman. The diameter is 15mm and the weight 1.52g.
Created on: Tuesday 11th September 2018
Last updated: Monday 17th September 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'near Daventry', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LANCUM-7C00F1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy Nummus, Constantine II (as Caesar), AD 332, Lugdunum, RIC VII (Lyons) No. 254. O: CONSTANTINVS IVN NOB C. Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust, right. R: GLOR-IA EXERC-ITVS. Two soldiers and two standards. Mm: -//(dot in crescent)PLG. The diameter is 15mm and the weight 1.66g.
Created on: Tuesday 11th September 2018
Last updated: Monday 17th September 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'near Daventry', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LANCUM-7BF9F1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy Nummus, Constantine II (as Caesar), AD 335-37, Trier, RIC VII (Treveri) No. 591. O: [CONSTANTI]-NVS IVN N C. Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust, right. R: GLOR-IA EXERC-ITVS. Two soldiers and one standard. Mm -//•TR[P•] or -//•TR[S•]. The diameter is 11mm and the weight 1.31g.
Created on: Tuesday 11th September 2018
Last updated: Monday 17th September 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'near Daventry', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LANCUM-7BEEA5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver Denarius, Antoninus Pius, Rome, AD 145-61, RIC III (Antoninus Pius) No. 136. O: ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P. Laureate head, right. R: COS IIII. Two hands clasping a caduceus and corn ears. The diameter is 17mm and the weight 2.40g.
Created on: Tuesday 11th September 2018
Last updated: Monday 17th September 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'near Daventry', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LANCUM-7BC558
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy Roman radiate, possibly of Gallienus (c.AD 253-268), dating to the period c.AD 260-268 (Reece period 13). The obverse and reverse are illegible. The diameter is 17mm and the weight 2.20g.
Created on: Tuesday 11th September 2018
Last updated: Friday 4th January 2019
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Record ID: LANCUM-7BBBC2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy Radiate, Tetricus I, AD 271-74. Uncertain mint, uncertain reverse type. O: [...] Radiate, draped, cuirassed bust, right. R: [...]. The diameter is 18mm and the weight 1.91g.
Created on: Tuesday 11th September 2018
Last updated: Monday 17th September 2018
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Record ID: LANCUM-7B9631
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Doncaster
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy counterfeit George III spade guinea date is 1790 but will have been produced between 1790 and 1816AD. The coin has a hole in it and was possibly used as a mount or item of jewellery. The diameter is 25mm and the weight 2.54g
Created on: Tuesday 11th September 2018
Last updated: Monday 17th September 2018
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Record ID: LANCUM-7B8948
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy bar mount dating to the period ADc.1350- c.1400AD. The mount consists of a rounded body with two terminal lobes with surviving attachment rivets. The body is decorated with five ridges horizontal incised grooves. The body is convex and the reverse is concave. The length is 17mm, the width is 9mm and the weight 1.30g. Please see Read (2001) "Metal Artefacts of Antiquity. A Catalogue of Small Finds from Specific Areas of the United Kingdom". Page 23, figure 12, Nos. 149, 150 and 151 for similar. See also WILT-A35892 and WILT-88E107 on the PAS for other examples
Created on: Tuesday 11th September 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 18th September 2018
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Record ID: LANCUM-7B8056
Object type: BUTTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cumbria
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Small copper alloy Button probably tombac dating 1700 to 1900AD. The button is constructed of flat pressed metal with a scar on the back where a separate iron loop has been lost but there are traces of corrosion. The front bears a series of what appear to be incised flowers. Similar to Fig. 9. 109 p.54 in terms of the back and small buttons on p. 75 in Bailey. G. 2004. Buttons and Fasteners 500BC-AD1840.Greenlight (Witham) Essex. The diameter is 14mm and the weight 2.17g.
Created on: Tuesday 11th September 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 18th September 2018
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Record ID: LANCUM-7B6D44
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cumbria
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Small circular cast cu-alloy weight, probably dating 1700 to 1900AD. The weight is circular with a wide raised rim on the top and an indented centre on the back. There are two pairs of incised concentric circles on the front. The weight was part of a 'nest of weights' and has a small rim around the upper surface in which a small weight would have fitted. The weight itself would have sat in the heavier weight underneath. The upper surface is stamped with two crowns and a castle and no initials. The weight has no parallels on the database although a triple towered castle can be a symbol…
Created on: Tuesday 11th September 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 18th September 2018
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Record ID: LANCUM-7B67BD
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast lead alloy probable weight possibly a spindle whorl, probably dating from the medieval to early post medieval period (c AD 1300-1600). It is bi-conical, with a circular perforation biconical on one side and flat on the other. The perforation has an internal diameter of 8mm. The object is very worn and has a greyish/white patina. The diameter is 31mm and the weight 52.96g
Created on: Tuesday 11th September 2018
Last updated: Monday 17th September 2018
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Record ID: LANCUM-7B5EF8
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A uniface or blank lead sub-circular-sub-oval disc, probably used as a token or gaming counter. Date is uncertain but possibly late Medieval to early Post-medieval. The object is circular in form and semi-circular in cross section and appears to be undecorated and roughly cast. The diameter is 20mm and the weight 11.28g.
Created on: Tuesday 11th September 2018
Last updated: Monday 17th September 2018
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Record ID: LANCUM-7B4C85
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead alloy Late Medieval to Post-Medieval weight dating 1400 to 1700AD. The weight is very large, discoid with bevelled sides with a pair of incised concentric circles on the front. There appear to be traces of lettering possibly an 'E' and an 'A'. It is probably a trade weight used for mercantile activities (Gordon Bailey Detector Finds 2 (2001) p.29). The object has been pierced possibly for a suspension loop. The diameter is 57mm and the weight 105.65g. Bailey, G., 1995 Detector Finds 2 Chelmsford: Greenlight Publishing p.29
Created on: Tuesday 11th September 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 18th September 2018
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Record ID: LANCUM-7B4587
Object type: BUTTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy Royal Artillery Button 1790 to 1840AD. The button is flat and circular in plan. It has a recessed shield-shaped panel at the front. The panel contains three vertically stacked cannons in relief. In a band above the cannons three bezants are separated by a stack of three cannon balls. The back has a separate soldered copper-alloy wire loop which is bent to one side. The diameter is 20mm and the weight 2.58g. The shield displays the arms of the Board of Ordnance, which were granted in 1806 and confirmed in 1823. Similar examples have been recorded on The Portable Antiqu…
Created on: Tuesday 11th September 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 18th September 2018
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Record ID: LANCUM-7B401E
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy Buckle of Medieval date (AD 1350-1400). The object has a single loop sub-rectangular frame with expanded outer edges and sheet roller and a narrowed and offset strap bar with a retained unrecessed strap bar composed of a single plate. The lower end of the plate has a circular perforation and retained rivet. The metal is a dark brownish-green in colour with a slightly pitted patina. The length is 23mm, the width is 12mm and the weight 1.22g. Whitehead (1996) gives this type a date of c.1350 - 1400 AD (Whitehead (2003), P 27, no 140). Whitehead, R., 2003 Bu…
Created on: Tuesday 11th September 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 18th September 2018
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