Record ID: WILT-D3CD22
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Medieval mount or buckle plate, dating to c AD 1400 - 1700. The find is missing a loop or similar for attachment. The mount has a degree of wear and patination, and is decorated but the pattern is unclear. It is rectangular,  with straight attachment edge, rivet hole in each corner, slightly rounded at the outer edge where there is a crescentic break in the centre. The underside is undecorated. Dimensions: 31.8mm in length;  21.1mm in width; 1.6mm thick; 3.92g in weight
Created on: Wednesday 3rd April 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd April 2024
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Record ID: WILT-BEEB67
Object type: CASTING WASTE
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
 A piece of copper alloy probable casting waste of unknown date. The object is broadly triangular with a D-shaped section. The upper surface has a bulbous raised area at the top of the 'triangle' which gradually flattens out towards the opposite end. The surface is uneven and pitted while the lower surface is smooth and flat. Dimensions: Length: 58.5mm; width: 59.5mm; thickness: 14.6mm; weight: 135.43g.
Created on: Tuesday 2nd April 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd April 2024
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Record ID: WILT-BE6D0E
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Roman copper alloy finger ring or earring, dating to c. AD 43-410. It is C-shaped, and broken at both ends. It is formed by twisting two thin copper wires into a cable.  Dimensions: Curved length: 40.2mm; thickness: 2.6mm; weight: 2.18g. See HAMP-EC8DA5 on the PAS database for similar.
Created on: Tuesday 2nd April 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd April 2024
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Record ID: WILT-837046
Object type: PLAQUE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a Medieval copper alloy probable Limoges enamelled plaque or possible mount, dating to c AD 1180-1200. Part of a champlevé enamel and gilded copper anthropomorphic representation of a saint, depicting the nimbate head of a clean shaven male figure, looking a little to his left. The face is white with eyes, eyebrows, nose mouth and chin indicated by simple darker marks. Five luxuriant locks of hair are indicated by lines of black and white. A circle of red, a halo, is at the margin of the plate and the field between this and the figure is te…
Created on: Monday 18th March 2024
Last updated: Thursday 4th April 2024
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Record ID: WILT-ED3A69
Object type: CLIP
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Post Medieval silver clip probably part of a scabbard or sheath, dating to c AD 1740 - 1800. It is a tapering D section metal bar, with, at the wider upper end is an oval plate which includes, in relief, a laureate, draped Classical imperial bust, facing, The features are very detailed, but rather crudely executed. The field in the background has a pitted decoration. Below this, the bar tapers as an elegant concave curve, without any decoration, to a ball foot, surmounted by a  semi-circumferential rectangular collar. The collar is decorate…
Created on: Monday 11th March 2024
Last updated: Friday 22nd March 2024
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Record ID: WILT-9E2604
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman silver radiate of Trebonianus Gallus (AD 251-253), dating to the period c.AD 251-253 (Reece Period 12). IVNO MARTIALIS reverse type depicting Juno seated left holding a branch in her right hand and a long transverse sceptre in her left hand. Mint of Rome. RIC IV. Part 3, p. 164, no. 35.
Created on: Thursday 7th March 2024
Last updated: Thursday 7th March 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Whiteparish CP', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: WILT-C8DEFE
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper alloy nummus of the House of Constantine (AD 307-361) dated AD 324-325 (Reece Period 16)  PROVIDENTIAE AVGG reverse type depicting camp or town gateway with two towers and star above. Mint of Trier. 
Created on: Monday 26th February 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 5th March 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Whiteparish CP', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: WILT-C86C62
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Early Medieval (Anglo-Saxon) silver scaetta, Series BIA variety, Type B215, dating to circa AD 680-710. Obverse: Bead before diademed bust right, in serpent circle anticlockwise, braided hair, crescent ear, blundered legend in margin. Reverse: Bird on cross pattee, berries before, annulets on limbs of cross, beaded serpent circle anticlockwise, blundered legend in margin. Abrahamson p. 66 no. B215.
Created on: Monday 26th February 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 5th March 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Whiteparish CP', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: WILT-C774C6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper-alloy nummus of Constantine I (AD 306-337), dating to AD 330-331 (Reece period 17). GLORIA EXERCITVS reverse type depicting two soldiers holding two standards. Mint of Trier. RIC VII, p. 215, no. 525.
Created on: Monday 26th February 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 5th March 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Whiteparish cp', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: WILT-4A260C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver medieval 'Galley halfpenny' or Venetian soldino of the Doge Agostin Barbarigo (c. AD 1486-1501). Obverse: AV . BAR . DVX S. M. V. depicting Doge, as standard bearer of Venice, kneeling left, receiving the banner of St. Mark from the patron-saint standing right. Reverse: LAVS . TIBI . SOLI (Thou alone be praised) depicting Christ standing holding a cross right. The silver soldino of Venice was known as the galyhalpens (galley-halfpence) as it was brought by the annual Venetian trading fleets. The soldino was about the s…
Created on: Tuesday 20th February 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 28th February 2024
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Record ID: WILT-495AC3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy Roman as of Gordian III (AD 238-244), dating to the period c.AD 241-244 (Reece period 12). VIRTVTI AVGVSTI, S C, reverse type depicting Hercules, nude, standing right, resting right hand on hip and resting left hand on club set on rock; beside club, lion-skin. Mint of Rome. RIC IV.2, p. 49, no. 309.
Created on: Tuesday 20th February 2024
Last updated: Thursday 29th February 2024
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Record ID: WILT-47E34E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Iron Age gold quarter stater of the East Wiltshire region, dating to c. 50-35 BC. Savernake Wheel type. Obverse: wreath, crescents below, pelleted spike. Reverse: horse, wheel below, solar spiral above. As ABC p.107, no.2101; BMC 546. 
Created on: Tuesday 20th February 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 21st February 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'near Royal Wootton Bassett', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WILT-F72071
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of Roman copper alloy headstud brooch dating to AD 75-200 (Mackreth type Headstud 5.).  The brooch is missing the foot of the bow, most of the catchplate and the top of the bow (it appears that the bow has broken across the centre line of the headstud).  The bow is decorated with the semi-circular curve of the remaining headstud.  Below this the centre of the front of the bow is decorated with cross-mouldings creating a lattice of cells down the centre with with half cells along either side and an incised line along the outer edge.  The central cells…
Created on: Friday 16th February 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd April 2024
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Record ID: WILT-656ED2
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper alloy Colchester derivative brooch dating to c AD 335-400.  Mackreth CD H 12.c. The brooch is incomplete and is mssing the tip of the pin, the catchplate and the foot of the bow.  The brooch comprises short wings with a single incised line around the front of the ends of the wings.  In the centre of the wings the top of the bow rises in a peak to a raised headloop with a central piercing which may have been filled with enamel or glass.  At the back of the wings, there is a hinged pin.  The bow has a central ridge running from the headloop an…
Created on: Friday 9th February 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd April 2024
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Record ID: WILT-64CE0D
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Roman copper alloy headstud brooch dating to c AD 75-200. cf. Mackreth Headstud Type 1.gb. The brooch is  missing the lower part of the bow, the hinged pin (apart from the part attached to the retaining bar) and part of one wing.  The fragment has a headloop in the centre of wings which are formed as cylindrical tubes into which the pin retaining bar was inserted.  Along the front face of the wings there are 7 vertical incisions on each side of the bow.  The bow is not heavily decorated and has a smooth top section, a raised annulet forming the headstu…
Created on: Friday 9th February 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd April 2024
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Record ID: WILT-643DE7
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper alloy circular plate brooch (possibly repurposed or intended as a decorative mount) dating to c AD 80-250. cf Mackreth's PL CONT 9.a. The brooch is circular with champlevee decoration.  The outer rim of the brooch is raised and there is a second raised field inside this with a central raised knop.  There is field of grey enamel surrounding the central knop and the remnants suggest that the gray enamel formed a star shape with fields interspersed (although there is no longer any evidence of these).  The outer ring has alternating blue and red secti…
Created on: Friday 9th February 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd April 2024
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Record ID: WILT-614747
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete medieval copper alloy single loop buckle dating to c AD 1250-1400.  The buckle is trapezoidal in shape and is decorated with three lobed knops on the outer edges and centre of the front of the frame.  The central knop is larger and decorated with incised lines flaring out from the central pin rest.  At the opposite end there is evidence of the depressed markings created by the pin on the strap bar.  The pin is now missing. The cross section of the frame is curved on the front and flat on the back which is undecorated.  There appears…
Created on: Friday 9th February 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd April 2024
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Record ID: WILT-5F9AFA
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver radiate of Postumus dating to AD 260-269 (Reece period 13).  The coin may possibly have been silvered.  Probably HERC DEVSONIENSI reverse type depicting Hercules standing facing and looking right, holding a palm branch and resting hand on a club.  Unclear mint.
Created on: Friday 9th February 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd April 2024
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Record ID: WILT-3A1937
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: South Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper alloy plate brooch dating to c AD 43-200.  Mackreth PL CONT no. 25. The brooch is incomplete with only two-thirds of the bow remaining and part of the catch plate.  In its complete form, this would have been an elongated brooch comprising two half cones joined at their bases in the middle of brooch with a pair of transverse mouldings with diagonal slashes.  At top and bottom are single forward-facing studs.  Only the lower half of the bow is complete and there is evidence in the stud of possible enamelling (although the remains are scant).&n…
Created on: Wednesday 7th February 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd April 2024
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Record ID: WILT-37746C
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Roman copper alloy Polden Hill brooch dating to AD 75-175.  Mackreth's CD PH 5.b.1. The brooch is incomplete and is missing the lower part of the bow, the pin and one end of the wings.  The wings encase the spring mechanism and have capped ends with two mouldings at each end (one wing missing).  There is then a short undecorated section before vertical ribs from the top of the wings to part way down the bow which rises up between the ribs and has a central raised rib down the bow with horizontal slashes across it.  See Mackreth …
Created on: Wednesday 7th February 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd April 2024
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Record ID: WILT-35F404
Object type: TOY
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete medieval miniature toy jug made of lead and dating to c AD 1250-1500.  The jug has been partly squashed flat.  This type of miniature toy jug appears to modelled on full-sized ceramic jugs from London and Surrey and the Medieval Pottery Research Group classification is generally use to identify specific types.  This is a Type 2 Design 1 pear-shaped jug.  It has a wide flaring rim with a beaded rim, probably a small pouring lip, a long neck, sloping shoulders and a pear-shaped body which tapers gently to a flat oval …
Created on: Wednesday 7th February 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd April 2024
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Record ID: WILT-0FF251
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A medieval silver sesino of Galeazzo and Bernabo Visconti, Lords of Milan (1354-1378), issue without marks dating after AD1355, mint: Milan (Lombardy, Italy). Ref: Day et al 2016: p.449, pl. 35 nos 614-17. Approximately a quarter of the outer rim of the coin is missing, broken along the lineof the inner circle.  obverse: B G VICECOM[ITES];  'Visconti snake' (biscia) eating 'Saracen'.  reverse: MEDIOLANVM depicting a cross.  The coin appears to have been pierced, once directly through the centre, with a second, smaller hole just below. 
Created on: Monday 5th February 2024
Last updated: Friday 1st March 2024
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Record ID: WILT-F7B1FE
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy Roman nummus of the House of Constantine dating to the period AD 330-335 (Reece period 17), CONSTANTINOPOLIS Victory on prow reverse type, uncertain mint.
Created on: Sunday 4th February 2024
Last updated: Sunday 4th February 2024
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Record ID: WILT-F7A954
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy Roman nummus of the House of Constantine dating to the period AD 335-341 (Reece period 17), GLORIA EXERCITVS reverse type depicting two soldiers holding one standard, uncertain mint
Created on: Sunday 4th February 2024
Last updated: Sunday 4th February 2024
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Record ID: WILT-F7A17C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Two copper-alloy nummi of an uncertain ruler dating to the period AD 330-402, uncertain reverse type and mint.
Created on: Sunday 4th February 2024
Last updated: Sunday 4th February 2024
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Record ID: WILT-F79815
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy Roman nummus of the House of Constantine dating to the period AD 307-318 (Reece period 15), SOLI INVICTO COMITI reverse type depicting Sol standing left holding globe. Uncertain mint.
Created on: Sunday 4th February 2024
Last updated: Sunday 4th February 2024
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Record ID: WILT-F78A5E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Three copper-alloy contemporary copies of Roman nummi of the House of Constantine dating to the period c. AD 353-361 (Reece period 18), FEL TEMP REPARATIO reverse types depicting a soldier spearing a fallen horseman, uncertain mint.
Created on: Sunday 4th February 2024
Last updated: Sunday 4th February 2024
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Record ID: WILT-F7800E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy probable Roman barbarous radiate copying the deified Claudius II dating to the period c. AD 275-285 (Reece period 14), uncertain reverse type depicting a standing figure facing left, uncertain mint. The coin is suggested as a barbarous radiate as the obverse is inscribed DIVO CLAVDIO 
Created on: Sunday 4th February 2024
Last updated: Sunday 4th February 2024
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Record ID: WILT-F775A6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy Roman radiate of Claudius II dating to the period AD 268-270 (Reece period 13), AETERNITAS AVG reverse type depicting Sol standing left holding globe, uncertain mint.
Created on: Sunday 4th February 2024
Last updated: Sunday 4th February 2024
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Record ID: WILT-F767D3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy Roman radiate of Claudius II dating to the period AD 268-270 (Reece period 13), uncertain reverse type depicting a standing figure, uncertain mint.
Created on: Sunday 4th February 2024
Last updated: Sunday 4th February 2024
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Record ID: WILT-F75446
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy Roman radiate of Quintillus dating to the period AD 270 (Reece period 13), PAX AVGVSTI reverse type depicting Pax holding transverse sceptre, mint of Rome, Cunetio 2318.
Created on: Sunday 4th February 2024
Last updated: Sunday 4th February 2024
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Record ID: WILT-F74BC4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Five copper-alloy Roman barbarous radiates copying an uncertain ruler dating to the period c. AD 275-285 (Reece period 14), uncertain reverse type and mint.
Created on: Sunday 4th February 2024
Last updated: Sunday 4th February 2024
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Record ID: WILT-F7435D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Five copper-alloy Roman radiates of an uncertain ruler dating to the period AD 260-275 (Reece period 13), uncertain reverse type and mint.
Created on: Sunday 4th February 2024
Last updated: Sunday 4th February 2024
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Record ID: WILT-F73A87
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Six copper-alloy Roman radiates or nummus of an uncertain ruler dating to the period AD 260-402, uncertain reverse type and mint
Created on: Sunday 4th February 2024
Last updated: Sunday 4th February 2024
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Record ID: WILT-F70C2C
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval to Post Medieval cast lead uniface token dating to c.AD 1250-1800 with SM on one face
Created on: Sunday 4th February 2024
Last updated: Sunday 4th February 2024
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Record ID: WILT-F6FEA7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy Roman nummus of the House of Constantine dating to the period AD 330-335 (Reece period 17), CONSTANTINOPOLIS Victory on prow reverse type, uncertain mint.
Created on: Sunday 4th February 2024
Last updated: Sunday 4th February 2024
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Record ID: WILT-F6F416
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy Roman nummus of the House of Constantine dating to the period AD 335-341 (Reece period 17), GLORIA EXERCITVS reverse type depicting two soldiers holding one standard, uncertain mint
Created on: Sunday 4th February 2024
Last updated: Sunday 4th February 2024
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Record ID: WILT-F6EA3C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy Roman barbarous radiate copying Tetricus I dating to the period AD 275-285 (Reece period 14), uncertain reverse type depicting a standing figure, uncertain mint.
Created on: Sunday 4th February 2024
Last updated: Sunday 4th February 2024
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Record ID: WILT-F6D9A8
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy Roman radiate of an uncertain ruler dating to the period AD 260-275 (Reece period 13), uncertain reverse type depiciting a standing figure, uncertain mint.
Created on: Sunday 4th February 2024
Last updated: Sunday 4th February 2024
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Record ID: WILT-F6D10F
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy Roman radiate of an uncertain ruler dating to the period AD 260-275 (Reece period 13), uncertain reverse type depiciting a standing figure, uncertain mint.
Created on: Sunday 4th February 2024
Last updated: Sunday 4th February 2024
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Record ID: WILT-F6C71F
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy Roman radiate of Tetricus I dating to AD 274 (Reece period 13), SALVS AVGG reverse type depicting Salus feeding snake holding rudder,  mint of Trier. 
Created on: Sunday 4th February 2024
Last updated: Sunday 4th February 2024
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Record ID: WILT-F6AD25
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy Roman radiate of Tetricus I dating to c. AD 273 (Reece period 13), HILARITAS AVGG reverse type depicting Hilaritas standing left holding palm, mint of Trier. RIC Vol IV Gallic Empire no. 799.
Created on: Sunday 4th February 2024
Last updated: Sunday 4th February 2024
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Record ID: WILT-F6A0E6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy Roman radiate of Tetricus I dating to the period AD 271-274 (Reece period 13), HILARITAS AVGG reverse type depicting Hilaritas standing left holding palm, mint of Trier.
Created on: Sunday 4th February 2024
Last updated: Sunday 4th February 2024
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Record ID: WILT-F693DB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy Roman radiate of Victorinus dating to the period AD 269-271 (Reece period 13), VIRTVS AVG reverse type depicting a soldier standing facing right holding spear and shield, Gallic mint I.
Created on: Sunday 4th February 2024
Last updated: Sunday 4th February 2024
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Record ID: WILT-F684BE
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy Roman radiate of Claudius II dating to the period AD 268-270 (Reece period 13), uncertain standing figure reverse type, uncertain mint.
Created on: Sunday 4th February 2024
Last updated: Sunday 4th February 2024
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Record ID: WILT-F668AD
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy Roman nummus of the House of Valentinian dating to the period AD 364-378 (Reece period 19), SECVRITAS REIPVBLICAE reverse type depicting Victory advancing left. Uncertain mint.
Created on: Sunday 4th February 2024
Last updated: Sunday 4th February 2024
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Record ID: WILT-F65526
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy Roman radiate of nummus of an uncertain ruler dating to the period AD 260-402, uncertain reverse type and mint.
Created on: Sunday 4th February 2024
Last updated: Sunday 4th February 2024
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Record ID: WILT-E7FC67
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy Roman sestertius of an uncertain ruler dating to the period AD 41-250, uncertain reverse type and mint.
Created on: Saturday 3rd February 2024
Last updated: Saturday 3rd February 2024
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Record ID: WILT-E7F024
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy Roman as of Trajan dating to the period AD 98-117 (Reece period 5), uncertain reverse type depicting a standing figure, mint of Rome.
Created on: Saturday 3rd February 2024
Last updated: Saturday 3rd February 2024
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Record ID: WILT-E7DE55
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy Roman sestertius of Septimius Severus dating to AD 194 (Reece period 10), MONET AVG COS II P P S C reverse type depicting three Monetae standing facing, heads left, each holding scales and a cornucopiae. Mint of Rome. RIC 670.
Created on: Saturday 3rd February 2024
Last updated: Saturday 3rd February 2024
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Record ID: WILT-E7B772
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy Roman nummus of the House of Valentinian dating to the period AD 364-378 (Reece period 19), SECVRITAS REIPVBLICAE reverse type depicting Victory advancing left. Uncertain mint.
Created on: Saturday 3rd February 2024
Last updated: Saturday 3rd February 2024
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Record ID: WILT-E7A5AB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy Roman nummus of the House of Valentinian dating to the period AD 364-378 (Reece period 19), SECVRITAS REIPVBLICAE reverse type depicting Victory advancing left. Uncertain mint.
Created on: Saturday 3rd February 2024
Last updated: Saturday 3rd February 2024
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Record ID: WILT-E79B61
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy Roman nummus of the House of Valentinian dating to the period AD 364-378 (Reece period 19), SECVRITAS REIPVBLICAE reverse type depicting Victory advancing left. Uncertain mint.
Created on: Saturday 3rd February 2024
Last updated: Saturday 3rd February 2024
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Record ID: WILT-E79401
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy Roman nummus of the House of Valentinian dating to the period AD 364-378 (Reece period 19), SECVRITAS REIPVBLICAE reverse type depicting Victory advancing left. Uncertain mint.
Created on: Saturday 3rd February 2024
Last updated: Saturday 3rd February 2024
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Record ID: WILT-E7887D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy Roman nummus of the House of Valentinian dating to the period AD 364-378 (Reece period 19), SECVRITAS REIPVBLICAE reverse type depicting Victory advancing left. Uncertain mint.
Created on: Saturday 3rd February 2024
Last updated: Saturday 3rd February 2024
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Record ID: WILT-E779AC
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy Roman nummus of the House of Valentinian dating to the period AD 364-378 (Reece period 19), SECVRITAS REIPVBLICAE reverse type depicting Victory advancing left. Uncertain mint.
Created on: Saturday 3rd February 2024
Last updated: Saturday 3rd February 2024
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Record ID: WILT-E76CCD
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy Roman nummus of Valens dating to the period AD 364-378 (Reece period 19), SECVRITAS REIPVBLICAE reverse type depicting Victory advancing left. Uncertain mint.
Created on: Saturday 3rd February 2024
Last updated: Saturday 3rd February 2024
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Record ID: WILT-E75EA5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy Roman nummus of Valens dating to the period AD 364-375 (Reece period 19), SECVRITAS REIPVBLICAE reverse type depicting Victory advancing left. Mint of Arles. 
Created on: Saturday 3rd February 2024
Last updated: Saturday 3rd February 2024
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Record ID: WILT-E743A9
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy contemporary copy of a Roman nummus of the House of Constantine dating to the period c. AD 330-340 (Reece period 17), VRBS ROMA obverse and a BEATA TRANQVILLITAS Globe over altar reverse, uncertain mint.
Created on: Saturday 3rd February 2024
Last updated: Friday 15th March 2024
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Record ID: WILT-E733E7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Roman nummus of the House of Constantine dating to the period AD 337-341 (Reece period 17). VIRTVS AVGG NN, reverse type depicting the Emperor standing right, holding spear and shield. Uncertain mint.
Created on: Saturday 3rd February 2024
Last updated: Saturday 3rd February 2024
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Record ID: WILT-E72686
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy Roman nummus of Constantine I dating to the period AD 307-313 (Reece period 15), MARTI CONSERVATORI reverse type depicting Mars standing facing right holding spear and shield, uncertain mint.
Created on: Saturday 3rd February 2024
Last updated: Saturday 3rd February 2024
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Record ID: WILT-E71BAE
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Roman contemporary copy of a nummus Magnentius or Decentius dating to c. AD 350-353 (Reece Period 18). VICTORIAE DD NN AVG ET CAE reverse type depicting two Victories holding between them a wreath inscribed VOT V MVLT X. Uncertain mint.
Created on: Saturday 3rd February 2024
Last updated: Saturday 3rd February 2024
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Record ID: WILT-E70FEA
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Roman contemporary copy of a nummus Magnentius or Decentius dating to c. AD 350-353 (Reece Period 18). VICTORIAE DD NN AVG ET CAE reverse type depicting two Victories holding between them a wreath inscribed VOT V MVLT X. Uncertain mint.
Created on: Saturday 3rd February 2024
Last updated: Saturday 3rd February 2024
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Record ID: WILT-E6F55E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy Roman nummus of the House of Constantine dating to the period AD 347-348 (Reece period 17), VICTORIAE DD AVGG Q NN reverse type depicting two Victories facing holding wreaths, uncertain mint.
Created on: Saturday 3rd February 2024
Last updated: Saturday 3rd February 2024
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Record ID: WILT-E6E4D3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy Roman nummus of Constans dating to the period AD 347-348 (Reece period 17), VICTORIAE DD AVGG Q NN reverse type depicting two Victories facing holding wreaths, Siscia mint.
Created on: Saturday 3rd February 2024
Last updated: Saturday 3rd February 2024
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Record ID: WILT-E6D397
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy Roman nummus of the House of Constantine dating to the period AD 347-348 (Reece period 17), VICTORIAE DD AVGG Q NN reverse type depicting two Victories facing holding wreaths, uncertain mint.
Created on: Saturday 3rd February 2024
Last updated: Saturday 3rd February 2024
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Record ID: WILT-E6C415
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy Roman nummus of the House of Constantine dating to the period AD 335-341 (Reece period 17), GLORIA EXERCITVS reverse type depicting two soldiers holding one standard, uncertain mint
Created on: Saturday 3rd February 2024
Last updated: Saturday 3rd February 2024
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Record ID: WILT-E6BA27
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy Roman nummus of the House of Constantine dating to the period AD 335-341 (Reece period 17), GLORIA EXERCITVS reverse type depicting two soldiers holding one standard, uncertain mint
Created on: Saturday 3rd February 2024
Last updated: Saturday 3rd February 2024
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Record ID: WILT-E6A07C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy Roman nummus of the House of Constantine dating to the period AD 330-335 (Reece period 17), CONSTANTINOPOLIS Victory on prow reverse type, uncertain mint.
Created on: Saturday 3rd February 2024
Last updated: Saturday 3rd February 2024
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Record ID: WILT-E69858
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy Roman nummus of the House of Constantine dating to the period AD 330-335 (Reece period 17), VRBS ROMA Wolf and twins reverse type, uncertain mint.
Created on: Saturday 3rd February 2024
Last updated: Saturday 3rd February 2024
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Record ID: WILT-E68C33
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy Roman nummus of the House of Constantine dating to the period AD 330-335 (Reece period 17), VRBS ROMA Wolf and twins reverse type, probably mint of Trier.
Created on: Saturday 3rd February 2024
Last updated: Saturday 3rd February 2024
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Record ID: WILT-D1187F
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A medieval or post medieval lead cloth seal dating to c AD 1500-1700.  The seal is incomplete and only the front subcircular stamped disc, part of the connecting strip and possibly a small part of the rove disc which is adhered to the front disc remains.  The front disc is decorated with a crown and portcullis, although as it has not been stamped very straight, full details of the decoration are not visible.  Dimensions: Length: 17.0mm; width: 12.3mm; thickness: 3.1mm; weight: 2.96. The portcullis decoration was a badge of the Tudors and it is likely that thi…
Created on: Friday 2nd February 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd April 2024
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Record ID: WILT-D05D4E
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: South Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
The copper alloy bezel from a Roman or early medieval Brancaster type finger ring dating to AD 350-450.  All that remains of the finger ring is the square bezel, although there is evidence on the reverse that the bezel was attached to a hoop.  The bezel is square with rounded corners.  It is decorated in intaglio with incised relief.  There are short incised transverse lines outlining the edge of the bezel (parts are missing where the object is worn or slightly damaged).  In the centre, is a depiction of a stylised bird, probably a peacock with long l…
Created on: Friday 2nd February 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd April 2024
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Record ID: WILT-CE0F3E
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy post-medieval trade token of an uncertain issuer dating to the period AD 1650-1700
Created on: Friday 2nd February 2024
Last updated: Friday 2nd February 2024
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Record ID: WILT-7BE508
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy Roman nummus of an uncertain ruler dating to the period AD 330-402, uncertain reverse type and mint.
Created on: Monday 29th January 2024
Last updated: Monday 29th January 2024
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Record ID: WILT-641B3D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Roman nummus of Gratian dating to AD 367-378 (Reece period 19). GLORIA NOVI SAECVLI reverse type depicting the Emperor standing left with a standard and shield. Mint of Arles.  RIC IX, No 15.
Created on: Sunday 28th January 2024
Last updated: Sunday 28th January 2024
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Record ID: WILT-E96FC1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Roman copper alloy nummus of the House of Constantine, dating to AD 307-361. Unclear mint or reverse type. One third of coin missing to ragged early break from 1 o'clock to 4 o'clock position. 
Created on: Monday 22nd January 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd April 2024
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Record ID: WILT-E907CE
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Roman posthumous radiate of Divus Claudius dating to the period AD 270 - 271 (Reece period 13). CONSECRATIO reverse type depicting an altar consecrated to the memory of the deceased emperor. Unclear mint.
Created on: Monday 22nd January 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd April 2024
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Record ID: WILT-E8F5E2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post medieval silver halfgroat of Elizabeth I (AD1558-1603) dating to AD 1583-1585.  E D G ROSA SINE SPINA obverse depicting a crowned bust facing left with two pellets behind the head.  CIVITAS LONDON reverse depicting a square shield on a long cross fourchee.  Initial mark A.  Mint of London.  North vol 2, p 137, no 2016.
Created on: Monday 22nd January 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd April 2024
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Record ID: WILT-E8AF04
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete but slightly damaged, Post Medieval lead alloy biface token, dating to c AD 1450-1800 . It is circular, one face is Powell type 12 'quartered geometric'. The three ridges which denote a three stranded equal armed cross separate off into the four quarters into the form of chevron. On the other face is Powell Type 31 'circular geometric': three concentric circles, including the outer one which is at the circumference, surround a slightly off-centre saltire, the arms of which meet the innermost circle. Between this circle and the se…
Created on: Monday 22nd January 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd April 2024
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Record ID: WILT-E85542
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An complete very worn and corroded Post Medieval copper alloy Nuremberg rose and orb jetton of Hanns Kravwinckel II, dating to AD 1586-1685. Obverse: Three crowns alternately with three fleur de lis around a central rose but only small parts discernable. Legend: probably DAS WORT GOTES BLEIBT EWICK, (The word of God remains eternal). Reverse: Orb surmounted by a cross pattee within tressure with three main arches. Legend: probably * HANNS KRAVWINCKEL IN NVRNB Dimensions:24.9 mm in diameter; 0.4mm thick; 1.32g in weight  Mitchener  (1988) n…
Created on: Monday 22nd January 2024
Last updated: Friday 26th January 2024
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Record ID: WILT-E78465
Object type: WHETSTONE
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete stone object, a probable whetstone or hone stone of unknown date. The object is formed from a finely grained light brown stone with a few micaceous inclusions. It is rectangular, smooth, with rounded edges, as if manufactured, but has breaks at both ends, one at an angle to the whole block, the other a more or less straight break. It has clearly been used to sharpen different blades or other sharp objects. There is a deep, but narrow, longitudinal scar at one end of a long broad surface, suggesting repeated use to sharpen there, and a se…
Created on: Monday 22nd January 2024
Last updated: Friday 22nd March 2024
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Record ID: WILT-E4D325
Object type: HARNESS FITTING
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Late Iron Age to Early Roman period copper alloy skirted terret, dating to c 50BC - AD 200. It is made up of a stout oval cross section ring, now a little distorted, integral to a collar and short neck with a flange below - the skirt -  which flares outwards and down, partly covering an oval loop on the underside. The upper ring shows action from the reins, very much thinner on one side, particularly the lower quarter, than the other. The lower loop may have been forged separately in manufacture and also shows wear, presumably from its attachment to the yoke. …
Created on: Monday 22nd January 2024
Last updated: Thursday 7th March 2024
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Record ID: WILT-7BE39E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post medieval copper alloy farthing of Charles II (AD 1660-1685) dated AD 1674.  CAROLVS A CAROLO obverse depicting laureate bust facing left.  BRITANNIA reverse depicting Britannia seated left.  Mint of London.  Spink 3394.
Created on: Wednesday 17th January 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd April 2024
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Record ID: WILT-69EE16
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy anthropomorphic unidentified object of uncertain date and uncertain use, possibly a strap fitting, possibly dating from the Medieval to Post Medieval period c. AD 1100-1700. The find comprises a sub circular ring, decorated with a male head extending outwards from the top edge. The top of the head is corroded but the remains of two incised horizontal lines to the left suggest hair or headgear, above the well-defined, curved brow. Below the brow are two lentoid eyes and the nose which comes off the centre of the brow. The mou…
Created on: Tuesday 16th January 2024
Last updated: Thursday 18th January 2024
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Record ID: WILT-690934
Object type: STUD
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete medieval copper alloy enamelled stud, with a possible wildman/wodewose design, dating to c. 1200-1400. It is a  barbed quatrefoil in plan with the barbs extending out of the centre of each of the four lobes, and a large shank attached to the rear. The obverse is inlaid with a central anthropomorphic/zoomorphic figure facing left, positioned on all fours, on a field of red enamel. The figure appears to have a beard and hairy body. The original colour of the figure is unclear, is now mostly black, but there is evidence of gilding on the body- it may have be…
Created on: Tuesday 16th January 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 17th January 2024
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Record ID: WILT-518CED
Object type: RING
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy annular frame of uncertain purpose and date, probably Post Medieval to Modern in date. It is an incomplete ring, convex and faceted on its upper surface, concave and faceted on its underside where there are three equidistantly spaced, rectangular cross section lugs. There may have been a fourth, but there is an early ragged break in the ring at the point where this would have been. Two of the lugs are bent over at the tip, the third may have lost its outer tip. All edges are abraded, with small sections missing. In cross section, the …
Created on: Monday 15th January 2024
Last updated: Friday 26th January 2024
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Record ID: WILT-FEA1BB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper alloy nummus of the House of Constantine (c. AD 307-361), dating to AD 330 to 331 (Reece period 17).  CONSTANTINOPOLIS obverse type depicting helmeted head of Constantinopolis.  Reverse type depicting Victory standing left on the prow of a boat with spear and shield.  Mint of Trier.  RIC vol VII, p 215, no 530.
Created on: Thursday 11th January 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd April 2024
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Record ID: WILT-FE6ADB
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy Roman brooch of Colchester derivative, Polden Hill type (Mackreth, 2011, CD PH 3.c), dating from AD 75-175, of which the head and upper portion of the upper bow are present. The head consists of pierced wing caps attached to both sides of the short cylindrical wings, which hold the spring support bar. A single external chord is attached to a spring of seven curls and held by a rearward facing hook. The upper bow has a central raised crest which loops over the centre of the apex and chord. Decoration of the bow consists of a central ta…
Created on: Thursday 11th January 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd April 2024
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Record ID: WILT-FE17F2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post medieval silver halfgroat of Elizabeth I (AD1558-1603) dating to AD1583-1585.  E D G ROSA SINE SPINA obverse depicting a crowned bust facing left with two pellets behind the head.  CIVITAS LONDON reverse depicting a square shield on a long cross fourchee.  Initial mark A.  Mint of London.  North vol 2, p 137, no 2016.
Created on: Thursday 11th January 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd April 2024
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Record ID: WILT-FDA194
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post medieval silver threepence coin of Elizabeth I (AD1558- 1603) dating to AD1570.  POSVI DEV ADIVTORE MEVM reverse type with a square shield on a long cross fourchee and 1570 above the shield.  Mint of London.  Coronet initial mark. North Volume 2 p 135, no.1998.
Created on: Thursday 11th January 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd April 2024
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Record ID: WILT-D2A68B
Object type: BELL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Post Medieval copper alloy crotal bell, dating to c. AD 1500-1700. Part of the top of the suspension loop is missing due to an old break, with only the two lugs and part of the crossbar remaining. The upper and lower hemisphere of the bell is divided by a prominent rib. At either side of the suspension loop (about half way down the side of the upper hemisphere) is a sound hole which is 5mm in diameter, although one is smaller due to corrosion products obscuring the aperture. Two sound holes in the lower hemisphere are integral with the sound "slit". The upp…
Created on: Tuesday 9th January 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 9th January 2024
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Record ID: WILT-D2A374
Object type: SEAL MATRIX
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete post-Medieval copper alloy 'fob dangler' from a seal matrix dating to c. AD 1750-c. AD 1850. The intaglio or matrix and its holder are missing. The body is symmetrical in plan with an attachment loop (now slightly bent) at the top. The body is C shaped in plan, with a beehive-shaped central element (with evenly spaced parallel horizontal ridges for decoration) joining both sides of the C at each terminal and below the centre of the frame and suspension loop. Each terminal has a lobe at the base. The lobes would have originally been at…
Created on: Tuesday 9th January 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 9th January 2024
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Record ID: WILT-D29CE6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval possible debased penny of Robert III of Scotland in two fragments, dating to c. AD 1300-1400. Illegible legends. It is also possibly a Continental issue, date is fourteenth century. It is not English. Thanks to Carl Savage for identifying this coin.
Created on: Tuesday 9th January 2024
Last updated: Thursday 11th January 2024
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Record ID: WILT-D29633
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper alloy nummus of the House of Valentinian (AD364-378) dating to AD 364-378 (Reece Period 19). GLORIA ROMANORVM reverse type depicting the emperor with a standard going right and dragging a captive. Unclear mint.
Created on: Tuesday 9th January 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 9th January 2024
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Record ID: WILT-D29349
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper alloy nummus of the House of Valentinian (AD364-378) dating to AD364-378 (Reece Period 19). SEC[VRITAS RE]PVB[LICAE] reverse type depicting Victory walking left with a wreath. Unclear mint. 
Created on: Tuesday 9th January 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 9th January 2024
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Record ID: WILT-D28FAB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Iron Age silver or billon stater of the Durotriges / South Western Region, dating to the period c.58BC-AD43. Cranborne Chase type, depicting an abstract bust of Apollo on the obverse and a stylised horse and pellets on the reverse. Only half of the coin remains. ABC 2169, Van Arsdell 1235-1, Mack 317. 
Created on: Tuesday 9th January 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 10th January 2024
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Record ID: WILT-D28B01
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval silver halfpenny of Edward III (AD1327-1377) dating to AD 1344-1351. Third (Florin) coinage. Probably Type 13. Mint of London. North (1991:48), no.1132.
Created on: Tuesday 9th January 2024
Last updated: Thursday 18th January 2024
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Record ID: WILT-D28816
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval silver threepence of Elizabeth I (AD1558-1603) dating to either AD1567 or AD1577. Second issue. Unclear initial mark, but must be either lion, coronet or eglantine. North (1991) p135, no.1998.
Created on: Tuesday 9th January 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 9th January 2024
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Record ID: WILT-D282F2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval silver half groat of James I (AD1603-1625) dating to AD1604-1609. Second coinage. Large crowns. Unclear initial mark. Part of the coin edge is slightly bent and broken. North (1991:146), no.2104.
Created on: Tuesday 9th January 2024
Last updated: Thursday 11th January 2024
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