Record ID: LIN-38C231
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver denarius of Trajan, dating to AD 98-117 (Reece Period 5). RIC II Trajan 805. Rome mint. Obverse description: Head of Juno Moneta right, draped, wearing earring and necklace. Hair rolled and knotted at back, one lock falling down neck. Obverse inscription: MONETA behind Reverse description: Anvil, between tongs and hammer; above, cap of Vulcan; the whole in laurel wreath. Reverse inscription: IMP CAES TRAIAN AVG GER DAC P P REST CARISIVS Die axis is 7 o'clock. Weight is 2.97g, diameter is 18 mm
Created on: Wednesday 7th February 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 20th March 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Little Gransden', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-385677
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman silver denarius republican coin of Mark Antony, dating to 32-31 BC (Reece period 1), Legionary Denarius for Legio IX. Travelling Mint. RRC p. 540, no. 544/23. Obverse description: Galley right, mast with banners at prow Obverse inscription: ANT AVG III VIR R P C Reverse description: Legionary eagle between two standards. Faint inscription LEG IX between the standards and either side of the eagle Reverse inscription: LEG IX Die axis is 6 o'clock. Weight is 3.27g, diameter is 19 mm
Created on: Wednesday 7th February 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 20th March 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Little Gransden', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-B2809F
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Published
Treasure Case 2023 T338 A gilt silver posy ring dating to the 17th-18th century. The ring is made from a D-shaped sectioned band. The outer face is undecorated. The inner face has an incised italic inscription, most of which is in lower case, reading 'I Live in Love *'. No hallmark. Measurements:  23.16 mm in diameter; band 3.90 mm width and 1.53 mm thick. Weight: 2.16g Discussion The practice of exchanging Posie or Posey rings, made of gold more often than silver, engraved with mottoes were popular for betrothals…
Created on: Wednesday 22nd March 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 10th October 2023
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Record ID: LIN-216684
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A medieval silver cut farthing of Henry II-III. Voided short cross type with quatrefoil in angles. Moneyer [ ]ER[ ]. Illegible mint, Struck 1180-1247.
Created on: Friday 3rd March 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 8th March 2023
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Record ID: LIN-06D120
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Published
Worn and incomplete penny of Edward III (1327-77). Durham mint, probably post-treaty with crozier after OLm, dated to 1369-77 Obverse description: Worn Obverse inscription: Illegible Reverse description: Long cross with three pellets in each angle. Reverse inscription: CIVI [....] OLM Diameter: 18.57 mm; Thickness: 0.81 mm; Weight: 0.97g
Created on: Monday 21st December 2020
Last updated: Tuesday 1st June 2021
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Record ID: LIN-96E568
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete and pierced post-medieval token dating to c.AD 1600-1700. Circular perforation, upper right part of shield. Obverse description: H I A Obverse inscription: illegible Reverse description: Shield or coat of arms Reverse inscription: Illegible Diameter: 13.78 mm; Thickness: 0.65 mm; Weight: 0.36g
Created on: Thursday 23rd July 2020
Last updated: Thursday 5th November 2020
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Record ID: LIN-96A4DB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete silver medieval coin. Long Cross Penny, probably of Edward I (1272 - 1307), dating to 1301-1305. Obverse description: illegible Obverse inscription: illegible Reverse description: Long cross with three pellets in each angle Reverse inscription: [CIVI]/TA[S] (Surviving) Diameter: 14.86 mm; Thickness: 0.98 mm; Weight: 0.52g
Created on: Thursday 23rd July 2020
Last updated: Thursday 5th November 2020
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Record ID: LIN-964CA7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete silver medieval coin. Penny of Edward I (1272 - 1307). Class 10ab6 dating to 1301-1305. Obverse description: Crowned bust facing Obverse inscription: +EDWARANGLDNShYB Reverse description: Long cross with three pellets in each angle Reverse inscription: CIVI/TAS / LON/DON Diameter: 17.82 mm; Thickness: 0.73 mm; Weight: 1.38g
Created on: Thursday 23rd July 2020
Last updated: Thursday 5th November 2020
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Record ID: LIN-962CCF
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cut silver halfpenny of Stephen (1135-1154). Probably a variation on the standard 'Watford' type (N873) without the inner circle on the obverse, so North 874, c. 1136-c. 1145 (North 1994, 203, ref. 874). Notches along outer flan. Obverse description: sceptre Obverse inscription: [...]EN Reverse description: Cross moline with a fleur in each angle Reverse inscription: [..] N [..] Diameter: 18.17 mm; Thickness: 0.85 mm; Weight: 0.54g
Created on: Thursday 23rd July 2020
Last updated: Thursday 5th November 2020
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Record ID: LIN-95DB77
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Published
A silver cut-half penny of Henry III (1216-1272), long cross coinage, class 3b, dating to 1249. Moneyer: Uncertain. Mint: uncertain (possibly Northampton). Diameter: 18.23 mm; Thickness: 0.93 mm; Weight: 0.67g
Created on: Thursday 23rd July 2020
Last updated: Friday 6th November 2020
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Record ID: LIN-2E3EAE
Object type: SEAL MATRIX
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete, cast, lead, medieval personal seal matrix, c.AD 1200-1300 The circular seal matrix is sub-rectangular in cross-section. The design on the front face of the matrix consists of a central motif with an inscription reading anti-clockwise (clockwise in the impression) around the edge. The central motif depicts a stylised corn ears with a surrounding circular groove border. Along the perimeter of the object, the legend reads: +SIGILL' DANI' FIL' NORMA / Seal of Daniel son of Norman. The reverse is undecorated and has a gash across it, probably as a result of the plough. …
Created on: Friday 24th April 2020
Last updated: Tuesday 30th June 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Tydd St. Giles', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-2E07E3
Object type: SEAL MATRIX
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete, cast, lead 'vesica' shaped, personal seal matrix, c.AD 1200-1300 The seal matrix is sub-oval (oval with pointed ends) in plan and sub-rectangular in cross-section. The design on the front face of the matrix consists of a central motif with an inscription reading anti-clockwise (clockwise in the impression) around the edge. The central motif depicts a stylised corn ears or a central groove with a seven-pointed star. Surrounding the design is the legend and it reads: +S' IOHIS F' GERALD / Seal of John son of Gerald. The reverse is undecorated and has an off-centre …
Created on: Friday 24th April 2020
Last updated: Tuesday 30th June 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Tydd St. Giles', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-1E3AC5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Complete, medieval, silver penny of Edward I (1272-1307), c. AD 1301-10. North Class 10ab4 Obverse: crowned bust facing forward Obverse inscription: EDWR R ANGL DNS hYB Reverse: long cross with three pellets in each angle Reverse inscription: CIVITAS LONDON Mint: London Diameter 18.67 mm, Thickness: 0.78 mm ; Weight: 1.30g
Created on: Monday 30th September 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 1st October 2019
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Record ID: LIN-EEA9D8
Object type: TAP
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post-medieval copper-alloy barrel tap handle.The section comprises a double openwork looped 'M' shaped handle at the top of a tapering cylinder with central transverse perforation. The handle is flat and has a central vertical bar ending in a large curved knop, the sides are curved and step in half way down before meeting the flat base; there are slight knops at the end of the flat base. A rectangular tab links the base of the handle to the circular solid top of the key. Below the top is the tapering, circular sectioned piece with an open base, filled with a white substance, probabl…
Created on: Monday 16th June 2014
Last updated: Monday 16th June 2014
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Record ID: LIN-EE8A8A
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A medieval copper-alloy buckle, D-shaped frame with narrowed and offset bar. The lip is reeled and contained between a collar on either side. An incomplete copper-alloy pin survives.
Created on: Monday 16th June 2014
Last updated: Monday 16th June 2014
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Record ID: LIN-EE7707
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An illegible late Roman copper alloy radiate or nummus, struck AD260-402.
Created on: Monday 16th June 2014
Last updated: Monday 16th June 2014
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Record ID: LIN-EE6A6B
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman silver denarius of Septimius Severus, unclear reverse, struck AD193-211.
Created on: Monday 16th June 2014
Last updated: Monday 16th June 2014
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Record ID: LIN-EE5AEF
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A late Roman copper alloy nummus of Valentinian II, SECVRITAS REIPVBLICAE (Victory advancing left, holding wreath and palm), illegible mint, struck AD364-78.
Created on: Monday 16th June 2014
Last updated: Monday 16th June 2014
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Record ID: LIN-EE345D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A late Roman copper alloy nummus of Constans, FEL TEMP REPARATIO (Phoenix on a rock), mint of Trier, struck AD348-50.
Created on: Monday 16th June 2014
Last updated: Monday 16th June 2014
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Record ID: LIN-EE24E1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A late Roman copper alloy nummus of the House of Valentinian, SECVRITAS REIPVBLICAE (Victory advancing left), illegible mint, struck AD364-78.
Created on: Monday 16th June 2014
Last updated: Monday 16th June 2014
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