Record ID: SUSS-7CE6C1
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper-alloy token. These types of tokens are very difficult to date because there are so many different types, some of which (like this one) have no real identifying features. This token is almost square 14.27mm x 12.81mm. It measures 4.13mm in thickness. The obverse of the token is chamfered on one of the shorter sides. Each corner of the token has been decorated with a circular punched indentation. The reverse of the token is flat and also has the four punched indentations (one in each corner). Otherwise the token is free from decoration and inscription, suggesting an earlier…
Created on: Monday 9th February 2004
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Nr. Hastings', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SUSS-1E3C44
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MODERN
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
This token is almost square in shape. It is possible that this once circular token has been worn down like this for a reason.
Created on: Friday 12th March 2004
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Fletching', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SUSS-7E5BD5
Object type: COIN WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Published
An 18th Century copper-alloy shilling coin weight. The obverse and the reverse both have S 21 (on two lines). They both also have a laureate pattern around the circumference of the coin weight.
Created on: Thursday 22nd April 2004
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'West Sussex', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SUSS-B966F1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A very worn copper-alloy coin, which has Arabic lettering on both faces.
Created on: Wednesday 19th May 2004
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Hastings', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SUSS-B974A4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A very worn and corroded coin of unknown date. No details survive on the coin.
Created on: Wednesday 19th May 2004
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Hastings', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SUSS-B977C2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A very worn coin, which appears to have some Arabic lettering on one face.
Created on: Wednesday 19th May 2004
Last updated: Tuesday 1st October 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Hastings', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SUSS-B97B11
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A very worn, copper-alloy coin, which appears to have Arabic lettering on both faces of the coin.
Created on: Wednesday 19th May 2004
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Hastings', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SUSS-DFD631
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy Commonwealth penny dating to 1649-60. The obverse depicts a simple shield of St. George (England). The reverse depicts twin shields, one depicting the cross of St. George (England) and the harp (Ireland).
Created on: Friday 21st May 2004
Last updated: Friday 9th December 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Nr. Lewes', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SUSS-7397D1
Object type: COIN WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy coin weight from the post medieval period. This coin weight is a representational weight of a ryal. These coin weights are usually dated to the 16th to 17th century. This coin weight is unifaced, those weights with a blank reverse tend to be German in origin. The obverse depicts a ship. The coin weight is square. A similar coin weight is pictured in Withers & Withers, 1995, pp20.
Created on: Friday 28th May 2004
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Storrington', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SUSS-D9B8B6
Object type: COIN WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A round coin weight from circa 1632-1649, for a 10 shilling angel, made of brass. Round coin weights were introduced by Charles I as the new official coin weight, after he banned square weights. These types of coin weight were produced in large quantities. The obverse depicts a crown, under the crown are the letters X and S on two lines. The X is flanked by a dot on either side, the S in flanked by one dot to the left. The reverse depicts St. Michael spearing a dragon to the right, just as one would expect to find on a normal angel coin weight. A similar coin weight to this example ca…
Created on: Wednesday 2nd June 2004
Last updated: Tuesday 19th March 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Chichester', grid reference and parish protected.