Record ID: ESS-8DB9E4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Published
A gold-plated, copper-alloy coin of Early Medieval date; Frisian copy of a gold solidus of Louis the Pious, king of the (Carolingian) Franks (AD 814-840).
Created on: Wednesday 31st July 2013
Last updated: Tuesday 17th September 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Lawford', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: FAKL-044964
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
Fragment consisting of the head of a cast copper alloy Frisian brooch of 'Domburg type'. with traces of tinning on its face. The head is in the form of two confronted eagles' heads, their beaks defined by an incised palmette motif, their eyes by two ringed dots. The outer edge of the head-plate is marked by a row of close packed, triangular stamp impressions, these are also used to define the inner edges of the eagles' necks. A double row of stamp marks run down the crest of the D sectioned bow and there were further rows down each of its sides. It is possible that these side rows con…
Created on: Thursday 20th October 2011
Last updated: Wednesday 23rd March 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Saleby', grid reference and parish protected.