Record ID: IOW-2DF7D7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post-Medieval silver penny of Elizabeth I (1558-1603 AD), minted at London. Initial mark: cross crosslet, 1560-1561 (North 1991: 133, ref: 1988). Obverse: E.D.G.ROSA.SINE.SPINA (A rose without thorns); Crowned bust facing left Reverse: CIVI/TAS/LON/DON; Square shield on long cross fourchée dividing the inscription
Created on: Tuesday 3rd January 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 3rd January 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-2DFB27
Object type: FLAKE
Broad period: MESOLITHIC
County: Cornwall
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Flint flake, quadrilateral in plan and splinter shaped in profile. The dorsal side surface is convex with a single mesial ridge. The distal edge is serrated and the proximal end notched. Both left and right margins are snapped. The ventral side surface is flat. The flint is semi translucent and pale grey cream in colour with a tertiary cortex. Mercer (1981) illustrates a similar example on page 143, Fig. 63, No. L. 206 which is dated to the Mesolithic period.
Created on: Tuesday 3rd January 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 1st February 2012
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Record ID: ESS-2DFE87
Object type: BUTTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Published
TREASURE CASE 2012 T3 Post Medieval Button Description: Post Medieval silver button casing. It is hemispherical in shape, with a soldered silver wire loop at the apex. There is a raised band around the rim and the outer surface is decorated in alternate bands of plain raised lines and recessed lines which are filled with narrow, oblique lines. It is now hollow, but contains traces of a white paste which was probably used to secure a gem or glass setting. It is 12.67mm in diameter, 9.60mm long and weighs 0.92 grams. Discussion: The object is most likely a button, similar to 2007 …
Created on: Tuesday 3rd January 2012
Last updated: Monday 24th February 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Tendring District', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-2E1506
Object type: FLAKE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Cornwall
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Flint flake, triangular in plan and plano convex in profile. On the dorsal side the distal edge and left margin are serrated. The right margin is snapped at two angles. On the ventral side the left margin is snapped and the right margin hinge fractured. The flint is very dark grey with brown speckles in colour with a tertiary cortex. Mercer (1981) illustrates a similar example on page 143, Fig. 63, No. L. 199 which is dated to the Neolithic period.
Created on: Tuesday 3rd January 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 1st February 2012
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Record ID: PUBLIC-2E33C0
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Bedford
Workflow stage: Published
An interesting buckle plate consisting of 4 parts: 1. The principal part of the plate is formed by a strip of copper alloy bent in two with a gap at the fold, like that on a modern hairpin, to receive the buckle frame and pin (now both missing). Three tectangular notches have been cut into the folded edge; a central pin slot to locate the pin and a further two frame recesses cut into the corners to receive the buckle frame. The front of the plate is openwork with nine holes cut into it in three rows. The row nearest the fold consists of three circles, then in the centre is a row of…
Created on: Tuesday 3rd January 2012
Last updated: Friday 8th September 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Knotting', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-2E43A0
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy sestertius of Severus Alexander (222-35). Obverse: laureate bust right. Reverse: figure standing left holding patera (?) and cornucopiae. Straightened sides.
Created on: Tuesday 3rd January 2012
Last updated: Friday 6th January 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Aughton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-2E9408
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Published
Treasure case 2012 T5: disclaimed and returned to finder. Description: Silver finger ring with flat, rectangular sectioned hoop and narrowed stirrup-shaped expansion at the bezel. The hoop is inscribed + AVE MARI around the outer side, a contraction of Ave Maria, (Hail Mary). It steps in in width at the shoulders to a thin ridge which is triangular in profile creating a stirrup shape narrowing towards the top point at the centre. The upper edges are bevelled on both sides. The point expands again into an integral rounded knop terminal which appears complete. Dimensions: The …
Created on: Tuesday 3rd January 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 21st April 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Alvediston', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-2EB3D3
Object type: HOOKED TAG
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Published
Treasure case 2012 T4: Disclaimed, returned to finder Description: Silver gilt hooked tag, with a tri-lobed central section from which the hook and loop, now missing, would have projected. The central section has a flat tri-lobed back and convex front formed of three circular domes, two to the top and one between to the bottom, with an additional flower decoration in the centre. The outer edge of the back plate is serrated, with pointed indents. In the spandrels between each lobe is a small circular projecting tab with a central pierced hole. A twisted wire border runs around the ba…
Created on: Tuesday 3rd January 2012
Last updated: Monday 24th February 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Highbridge', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-2ECC43
Object type: BLADE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Cornwall
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Flint pebble blade, oblong in plan and lozenge shaped in profile. The dorsal side has a snapped distal tip and a right margin and proximal end covered in cortex. The left margin is serrated with two notches. The flint is mid blue grey with a large central section of light grey inclusion in colouring. There is also light grey inclusion at the tip. The secondary cortex is dark beige grey in tone. Butler (2004) illustrates a similar example on page 131, Fig. 55, No. 1 which is dated to the Neolithic period.
Created on: Tuesday 3rd January 2012
Last updated: Thursday 2nd February 2012
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Record ID: SWYOR-2ED6A2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Leeds
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post-Medieval silver coin: A half groat of Elizabeth I (1558-1603), third issue (1583-1603), minted in London, initial mark is probably escallop (1584-1587). See North, volume 2, page 113 number 2016. Thickness: 0.62mm; Diameter: 17.5mm; Weight: 0.91g
Created on: Tuesday 3rd January 2012
Last updated: Friday 20th January 2012
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Record ID: KENT-2ED8E6
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy unidentified object of uncertain date and function. It is a round shaft that tapers to a flattened, sub-lozenge shaped terminal. There are two lateral moulded lines that run from the end to halfway through the terminal. It is dark grey in colour, with patches of light green corrosion on the terminal. There is an old break at the end of the shaft. It measures 35.23 mm L x 4.27 mm W (at terminal) x 1.50 mm TH (at terminal) x 2.80 mm DIA and weighs 1.67 g.
Created on: Tuesday 3rd January 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 3rd January 2012
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Record ID: KENT-2EE174
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete, Stone Age struck or knapped, small/medium size worked flint, blade or possible burin/piercing tool. A crescent or flat 'D' shape with distinctive point at the distal end. Speckled grey colour with small striking platform, shallow bulb of percussion and small bulbar scar, ripples of percussion and cortex down one side of the dorsal surface which has three blade beds. There is a notched area just short of the point with secondary working from the dorsal surface. The flint has an attractive glossy patina and has fairly sharp edges with little wear. This lithic is likely to da…
Created on: Tuesday 3rd January 2012
Last updated: Monday 9th January 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'SEVENOAKS', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: KENT-2F2D72
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy Post Medieval hat buckle, dating between 1720-1800. It was a square buckle with rounded corners in plan and D shape in section; however, it is broken and only portions of two arms survive. The longer arm expands at the centre and tapers at the corners, where there is a single notch. There is a complex curvilinear design moulded into the buckle, which meets in the centre of the longer arm. The buckle is in good condition, albeit broken with old breaks. It has been tinned, all of which survives. It measures 31.17 mm L x 12.56 mm W x 2.56 mm TH and w…
Created on: Tuesday 3rd January 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 3rd January 2012
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Record ID: WAW-2F3CD6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn probably 2nd-century Roman as of uncertain ruler, possibly standing figure reverse and uncertain mint (96-180 AD).
Created on: Tuesday 3rd January 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 3rd January 2012
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Record ID: NMS-2F5986
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Discoidal lead apothecaries' weight with in low relief on one face a complex privy mark with fleurs-de-lis and monogram involving the letters SP / ATVR / O. Diameter. 15mm. Thickness 2mm. Weighing 62 grains for 1 drachm (= 60 grains).
Created on: Tuesday 3rd January 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 21st February 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Postwick with Witton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-2F6D25
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Bedford
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A decorative mount which is now hook shaped but it is not clear whether this was the approximate original shape or whether the object has become distorted. The mount consists of a strip of copper alloy. The terminal ends are tongue shaped, the decorated end being flattened and having a hole of circa 3mm diameter, presumably for attachment. The decoration consists of a dragons head and neck, with the flattened terminal end forming the dragons tongue. the dragons face is formed crudely by 2 pairs of grooves filed to form to pairs of chevrons , the lower pair forming the muzzle with the …
Created on: Tuesday 3rd January 2012
Last updated: Saturday 28th January 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Souldrop', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HAMP-2F75D4
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An extremely worn and corroded 17th-century copper-alloy post-medieval 'rose / orb' jetton struck by Wolf Lauffer II (fl. 1612-1651 AD), probably 'GOTTES GABEN SOL MAN L', at Nuremberg (cf. Mitchiner 1716)
Created on: Tuesday 3rd January 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 3rd January 2012
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Record ID: WAW-2F8400
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast copper alloy strap fitting (belt mount) of probable post-medieval date (1500-1700). The strap fitting is rectangular in plan. The overall decorative design consists of a central pellet surrounded by twelve petals enclosed with a twisted rope border, the edge of the mount is decorated with circular and oval pellets. The front face of the strap fitting has been gilded and the majority survives. The reverse face of the fitting is irregular but broadly flat, concave and undecorated. Two cast sub-rectangular projections (hooks) extend from either end of the fitting. The fitting meas…
Created on: Tuesday 3rd January 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 3rd January 2012
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Record ID: PUBLIC-2F9025
Object type: FLAKE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Cornwall
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Flint flake, ovoid in plan and lozenge shaped in profile. The dorsal surface has two mesial ridges and a serrated distal edge. Both the left and right margins are angle snapped. The ventral side has a rippled surface with gloss on the right margin. The upper left margin is hinge fractured. The flint is dark grey in colour with a high lustre and a tertiary cortex. Bond (2004) illustrates a similar example on page 63, Fig. 5.45, No. L. 102 which is dated to the Neolithic period.
Created on: Tuesday 3rd January 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 1st February 2012
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Record ID: NMS-2F91E5
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead circular two-part cloth seal. Diameter. 22mm with an inscription: ... / WICH / DY // a sprig above T * T (cf. Egan 1994 no. 249, also inscribed T T)
Created on: Tuesday 3rd January 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 21st February 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Postwick with Witton', grid reference and parish protected.