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Record ID: PUBLIC-32A252
Object type: COIN WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval copper-alloy French square 3.2g coin-weight issued during the reign of Henry II of France, dating to c.1547-59.
Sub-square and flat, chamfered on both sides forming an angled profile. The obverse is struck off-centre, bearing a cruciform of four 'crowned letter H's' with lis in the angles and a small cross in the centre. The reverse depicts the Roman numerals XX / II in two lines. Used to check the Henri d'or of four H's type. Probably struck at Lyons and should have weighed 3.5g.
Sub-square 13mm x 11.6mm, thickness 3.1mm, weight 3.2g.
Created on: Thursday 14th March 2024
Last updated: Friday 15th March 2024
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This findspot is known as 'Near Sandwich', grid reference and parish protected.
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Record ID: NMS-327FA2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper-alloy sestertius of an uncertain ruler dating to AD circa 1-250. Uncertain reverse type depicting figure standing left holding [] and []. Mint of Rome.
Created on: Thursday 14th March 2024
Last updated: Thursday 14th March 2024
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Record ID: NMS-324FD7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval silver groat of Mary I (AD 1553-1558), pomegranate initial mark, dating to AD 1553-1554 (N 1960). Tower of London mint. Ref: North 1980: 126.
Created on: Thursday 14th March 2024
Last updated: Thursday 14th March 2024
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Record ID: NMS-32065B
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval silver farthing of Edward III (AD 1327-1377), third 'florin' coinage, Withers type 4, dating to AD 1344-1351 (N 1135). Mint of London. Ref: North 1975: 36; Withers and Withers 2002: 36.
Created on: Thursday 14th March 2024
Last updated: Thursday 14th March 2024
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Record ID: ESS-31EEFC
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy cloisonné enamelled probable finger ring, or possible disc brooch (Weetch Type 20) of early medieval date (c. 950-1100).
Description: The object is circular in plan and rectangular in cross-section. It is constructed from a sheet metal disc with upturned edges and cell walls creating a cross design. The cross has a quatrefoil at its centre, inlaid with blue enamel, and four larger lobes between these, inlaid with white enamel. The surrounding field is inlaid with blue enamel. Most of the enamel remains in place, but damage to the e…
Created on: Thursday 14th March 2024
Last updated: Friday 15th March 2024
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Record ID: NMS-31DF35
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval silver penny of Edward III (AD 1327-1377), third 'florin' coinage, type 4 dating to AD 1344-1351 (N 1116). Mint of London. Ref: North 1975: 35
Created on: Thursday 14th March 2024
Last updated: Thursday 14th March 2024
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Record ID: WMID-31CA09
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A damaged Medieval short cross silver penny or cut quarter of King John (r. AD 1199 to AD 1216). Moneyer most likely RICARD B, which means this coin was minted in London. Class 5b or C, dating to AD 1205-1210.
Created on: Thursday 14th March 2024
Last updated: Thursday 14th March 2024
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Record ID: SF-31A85E
Object type: KEY (LOCKING)
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy casket key. The stem is rectangular in cross section and solid to the tip. The bit is a flattened rectangular shape with a small cleft cut into either side and is incomplete at the end of the stem. The bow is a flattened loop shape.
Casket keys have a long chronology possibly starting as early as the early medieval period (see an example from Brandon, Riddler in Tester et al 2014, 183, no. 8331) and continuing until at least as late as the 15th century (from York, Ottaway and Rogers 2002, no. 14290; and Winchester, Bid…
Created on: Thursday 14th March 2024
Last updated: Thursday 14th March 2024
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This findspot is known as 'Nayland-with-Wissington', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: NARC-31574F
Object type: SUNDIAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy pocket (poke) Sundial of Post-Medieval date (AD 1600-1750). The object is composed of a circular ring, with two drilled holes, which would have once housed a loop (now missing). A central recessed groove runs circumferentially around the exterior of the ring, this has been perforated in two places with long slots. The sliding section (now missing) would have sat within this groove and moved around the slot - this element would have been pierced with a single hole which could have been aligned on the calibrated markings allowing the sun to proje…
Created on: Thursday 14th March 2024
Last updated: Friday 15th March 2024
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Record ID: NARC-314855
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy Strap Fitting of Post-Medieval to Modern date (AD 1650-1850). The object is composed of a sub-ovate and is circular in section. the lower end of the object is flattened, above which are two tapering outward projecting spurs.
Length: 44.94mm, Width: 56.93mm, Thickness: 4.74mm, Weight: 11.8g
The metal is green in colour with a slightly pitted patina.
Created on: Thursday 14th March 2024
Last updated: Friday 15th March 2024
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