Record ID: IOW-714383
Object type: PHALLIC OBJECT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete probable Roman cast copper-alloy probable phallic object (AD 43-409). The object is sub-oval in cross-section and has the characteristics of a phallus. It is possibly a votive object. This phallus is green and dark buff/orange with traces of a dark green patina. Length: 19.91mm; width: 9.26mm; thickness: 6.25mm. Weight: 3.08g.
Created on: Sunday 22nd December 2013
Last updated: Tuesday 24th December 2013
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Record ID: IOW-08E984
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete and deliberately bent post-Medieval copper-alloy rose and orb Nuremberg jetton of Hans Krauwinckel II (master 1586-1635). Rosette initial mark (Mitchiner 1988: 439, refs: 1518-1526). Obverse: HANNS KRAVWINCKEL IN NVR; Three crowns alternating with three lis, arranged centrifugally around a central rose Reverse: [GOTT AL]LEIN DIE[EERE SEI] (To God alone the glory); Imperial orb surmounted by a cross pattée within a tressure of three arches within a circle Diameter: 22.1mm. Weight: 1.31g. DA=12:6. Mitchiner, M. 1988. The Medieval Period And Nuremberg, Jetons Meda…
Created on: Tuesday 17th December 2013
Last updated: Thursday 19th December 2013
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Record ID: IOW-0810F6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete post-Medieval copper-alloy farthing of Charles I (1625-1649). Richmond 'round', 1625-1634. Initial mark: crescent (North 1991: 164, ref: 2277). Obverse: CARO:D:G:MAG BRI; Crown with two sceptre in saltire Reverse: FRAN:ET HIB:REX; Crowned harp Diameter: 16.5mm. Weight: 0.46g. DA=12:12. North, J. J. 1991. English Hammered Coinage, Volume II, Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662. Spink & Son, London.
Created on: Tuesday 17th December 2013
Last updated: Tuesday 17th December 2013
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Record ID: IOW-F35801
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval copper-alloy mount, possibly from a box or chest (c. 1200-c. 1500). This object is sub-rectangular in plan, convex at the front and flat at the rear. It has a bifid terminal at one end and a possible break at the opposite end. The mount is reddish brown and has been cleaned recently. Traces of gilding can be seen at the front. Length: 48.11mm; width: 8.54mm; thickness: 2.84mm. Weight: 5.36g.
Created on: Monday 16th December 2013
Last updated: Monday 16th December 2013
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Record ID: IOW-F1D625
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Medieval silver halfgroat of Edward III (1327-1377), minted at London. Series E, 1354-1355. Initial mark: cross 2 (North 1991: 51, ref: 1165). Obverse: +EDWARDVS REX ANGLI Z FRACI; Crowned bust facing within a tressure of nine arches Reverse: Outer: +POS/VI DEV/ADIVT/OREM (I have made God my Helper); Inner: CIVI/TAS/LON/DON (annulet stops); Long cross dividing the inscriptions with three pellets in each quadrant Diameter: 22.1mm. Weight: 2.03g. DA=12:12. North, J.J. 1991. English Hammered Coinage, Volume II, Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662. Spink & Son, London.
Created on: Monday 16th December 2013
Last updated: Monday 16th December 2013
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Record ID: IOW-CCF185
Object type: POWDER MEASURE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An almost complete and misshapen post-Medieval cast-lead powder measure cap used for measuring a charge of gunpowder (c. 1600-c. 1700). Courtney 1988: 2, fig. 3). The closed end is oval and the open end would have been oval prior to being squashed. It is trapezoidal in side view. The sides flare from the closed end towards the rim. It has a flattened loop at the shorter side close to the closed end. There is a casting seam on each longer side. This measure has a buff patina. There is a small hole on one side. Height: 16.99mm; width: 32.46mm; thickness: 18.88mm. Weight: 18.23g…
Created on: Saturday 14th December 2013
Last updated: Tuesday 20th June 2017
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Record ID: IOW-B98C04
Object type: SHOT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete post-Medieval lead shot (c. 1500-c. 1800). This spherical grey shot is pitted and scuffed. Diameter: 27.40mm (1.15 inches). Weight: 119.55g. (4.217 ounces).
Created on: Friday 13th December 2013
Last updated: Saturday 14th December 2013
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Record ID: IOW-9D2A26
Object type: TOY
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper-alloy "toy" cannon of probable eighteenth to nineteenth century date (c. 1750-c. 1850). The toy is described as if it were a functioning cannon. The cascable (or cascabel) and the cascabel button has a length of about 9.10mm. The base ring diameter is 8.78mm. Between the base ring and the first astragal, the vent field has a length of c. 5.10mm and the circular vent itself has a diameter of 2.67mm. This vent is sometimes referred to as a 'touch-hole'. The trunnions (length: 18.91mm) divide the first and second reinforce from the chase which is incom…
Created on: Thursday 12th December 2013
Last updated: Thursday 27th March 2014
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Record ID: IOW-9CC255
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Medieval silver penny of Edward I (1272-1307), minted at Bristol. Class 2b, 1279-1280 (North 1991: 28, ref: 1015). Obverse: EDWR'ANGL'DNS hYB; Crowned bust facing with a trifoliate crown and wedged drapery. Reverse: VILL/ABR/ISTO/LLIE; Long cross dividing the inscription with three pellets in each quadrant Diameter: 18.6mm. Weight: 1.18g. DA=12:9. North, J.J. 1991. English Hammered Coinage, Volume II, Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662. Spink & Son, London.
Created on: Thursday 12th December 2013
Last updated: Thursday 12th December 2013
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Record ID: IOW-99DF17
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete and worn post-Medieval copper-alloy rose farthing of Charles I (1625-1649). Initial mark: illegible. Rose Type 2 or Type 3, 1636-1644 (North 1991: 165, refs: 2291-2293). Obverse: [ ]; Crown with sceptres in saltire through it Reverse: [ ]; Crowned rose Diameter: 13.8mm. Weight: 0.63g. DA=12:12. North, J.J. 1991. English Hammered Coinage, Volume II, Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662. Spink & Son, London.
Created on: Thursday 12th December 2013
Last updated: Thursday 12th December 2013
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Record ID: IOW-889210
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A clipped and worn post-Medieval silver penny of Elizabeth I (1558-1603), minted at London. Initial mark: escallop, 1584/5-1587 (North 1991: 137, ref: 2017). Obverse: E.D.G.ROSA.SINE.SPINA (A rose without thorns); Crowned bust facing left Reverse: [ ]/TAS/LON/DON; Square shield on long cross fourchée dividing the inscription Diameter: 14.2mm. Weight: 0.32g. DA=12:7. North, J.J. 1991. English Hammered Coinage, Volume II, Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662. Spink & Son, London.
Created on: Wednesday 11th December 2013
Last updated: Wednesday 11th December 2013
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Record ID: IOW-792611
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn and slightly misshapen post-Medieval silver 5 sol-piece of Louis XIV of France (1643-1715), minted at Poitiers (mintmark: G), date on coin illegible. 1702-1704. Obverse: [ ]D G.FR.E[ ]; Laureate and draped head of Louis XIV facing right Reverse: DOMINE. SALVVM. FAC. REGEM G; Crown above crossed sceptre, hand of Justice and three fleur-de-lis Diameter: 19.4mm. Weight: 1.25g. DA=12:6.
Created on: Tuesday 10th December 2013
Last updated: Wednesday 11th December 2013
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Record ID: IOW-78C304
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete and corroded Iron Age silver plated copper-alloy uninscribed South-Western type stater (c. 50 BC-c. 20 BC). The coin is attributed to the Durotriges. Obverse: Degraded head of Apollo right Reverse: Disjointed and pelleted horse left Diameter: 18.5mm. Weight: 3.20g. DA=12:7.
Created on: Tuesday 10th December 2013
Last updated: Wednesday 11th December 2013
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Record ID: IOW-7878A2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete and worn Medieval silver penny of Edward I (1272-1307), minted at Canterbury. Probably class 10cf, 1305-1310 (North 1991: 32, refs: 1040-1043). Obverse: EDWAR A[ ]YB; Crowned bust facing with a bifoliate crown and wedged drapery Reverse: CIVI/TAS/CAN/TOR; Long cross dividing the inscription with three pellets in each quadrant Diameter: 18.4mm. Weight: 1.33g. DA=12:2. North, J. J. 1991. English Hammered Coinage, Volume II, Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662. Spink & Son, London.
Created on: Tuesday 10th December 2013
Last updated: Tuesday 17th December 2013
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Record ID: IOW-780C81
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Medieval silver penny of Edward I (1272-1307), minted at Bristol. Probably class 3c, 1280 (North 1991: 28, ref: 1018). Obverse: EDWR'ANGL'DNS hYB (half pellet abbreviation marks); Crowned bust facing with a trifoliate crown and wedged drapery Reverse: VILL/ABR/ISTO/LLIE; Long cross dividing the inscription with three pellets in each quadrant Diameter: 19.4mm. Weight: 1.33g. DA=12:12. North, J.J. 1991. English Hammered Coinage, Volume II, Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662. Spink & Son, London.
Created on: Tuesday 10th December 2013
Last updated: Wednesday 11th December 2013
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Record ID: IOW-7495E3
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete post-Medieval cast copper-alloy mount (c. 1500-c. 1700). In plan, the plate of the mount is heart-shaped, domed at the front and concave at the rear. At one end an openwork trefoil has a circular hole in each lobe at the side (one hole is filled with corrosion or casting debris. At the rear there are two tapering spikes, one at each end. These are circular in cross-section. The object has traces of a green patina. The tip of one spike is missing. Height: 35.47mm; width: 20.96mm; thickness of plate: 4.37mm; overall thickness: 7.59mm. Weight: 7.00g. Similar mo…
Created on: Tuesday 10th December 2013
Last updated: Wednesday 11th December 2013
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Record ID: IOW-73F180
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete and worn post-Medieval copper-alloy French double tournois of an uncertain ruler, probably dating between c. 1575-1643. Obverse: [ ]TON[ ]; Bust right Reverse: DOVBLE T[ ]; Three fleurs-de-lis Diameter: 19.3mm. Weight: 1.90g. DA=12:6.
Created on: Tuesday 10th December 2013
Last updated: Friday 11th November 2016
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Record ID: IOW-732FA6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete and worn post-Medieval French silver douzain, probably of seventeenth century date. Obverse: [ ]T.P[ ]; Crowned shield with a countermark (fleur-de-lis) Reverse: SIT NO[MIN DNI B[ENED[ICTVM]; Long cross pattée with a crown in each angle Diameter: 24.3mm. Weight: 1.29g.
Created on: Tuesday 10th December 2013
Last updated: Wednesday 11th December 2013
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Record ID: IOW-638B85
Object type: BELL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete post-Medieval cast copper-alloy spherical animal 'crotal' bell (1600-1800). The sub-rectangular suspension loop at the top is about 11.0mm long, 16.6mm wide, 3.9mm thick and has an inverted 'U'-shaped aperture. The upper and lower hemispheres are divided by a prominent horizontal circumferential joining rib. At either side of the suspension loop, about half way down the side of the upper hemisphere, is a circular sound hole. Two sound holes in the lower hemisphere are integral with a sound 'slit'. The upper hemisphere is plain and the lower hemisphere has a 'sun-burst' des…
Created on: Monday 9th December 2013
Last updated: Tuesday 4th February 2014
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Record ID: IOW-6314B1
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete and misshapen post-Medieval cast lead uniface token (1500-1850). Powell Type 26 (misc. celestial). The front face has a raised sun-like motif which has sixteen rays emanating from a central pellet. The rear face is plain. Some rays are wavy. This token has a buff patina over. Length: 29.04mm; width: 23.02mm; thickness: 2.16mm. Weight: 5.85g. 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 difficult to date precisely. Those carrying initia…
Created on: Monday 9th December 2013
Last updated: Tuesday 10th December 2013
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