Record ID: SUR-10534D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete uninscribed base gold quarter stater of the South Western region / Durotriges, dating to the period c.60-20 BC, "Duro Boat Bird" type. Obverse: 'Three men in a boat' design, pellet rosette to left. Reverse: Zig-zag across field, Y-shaped and uncertain objects to each side. As ABC, p. 112, no. 2205.
Created on: Wednesday 24th January 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 24th January 2024
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SUR-1E7231
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MODERN
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A milled gold one third guinea of George III, first laureate head, second reverse type dated 1802. As Spink 3739.
Created on: Monday 13th November 2023
Last updated: Monday 13th November 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SUR-1E482D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An Iron Age uninscribed gold stater (19.6mm, 5.78g) of the Southern region, attributed to the Regini and Atrebates and of "Selsey Two-Faced" type dating to 60-20 BC. Obverse: Wreath design with two hidden faces. Reverse: triple tailed horse, right, with wheel below and behind, charioteer's arms above. ABC 485; Sills' Qa Class 2 (Sills 2017 p.120).
Created on: Monday 13th November 2023
Last updated: Monday 13th November 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SUSS-A51063
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An Iron Age Gallo-Belgic gold stater of the Ambiani, 'Gallic War Uniface' type, c.60-50 BC (Gallo-Belgic E class 1 to 2). Obverse: plain. Reverse: sinuous horse, right. As ABC 16; VA 50-56. Measurements: diameter: 18mm and weight. 6.2g. 
Created on: Thursday 26th October 2023
Last updated: Thursday 26th October 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'near Lancing', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SUSS-E29477
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A  complete uninscribed Iron Age base gold stater of the Southern region, attributed to the Regini and Atrebates dating to c. 60-20 BC. 'Selsey uniface' type. Obverse: plain. Reverse: triple-tailed horse right, wheel below, charioteer's arm above. As ABC 488, VA 216, BMC 461-75. Diameter: 17.28mm; thickness: 3.29mm and weight: 5.24g. 
Created on: Thursday 17th August 2023
Last updated: Thursday 17th August 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SUSS-A9473C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A gold Iron Age uninscribed stater of the Southern Region / Regini, dating to the period c.60-20 BC, Wonersh type. Obverse: Crossed wreaths, outline crescents at centre, stylised locks of hair in each angle. Reverse: Horse right, multi-armed spiral sun above, wheel below. As ABC, p. 50, no. 527; BMC nos. 351-356. Diameter: 19.21 and weight: 5.29
Created on: Tuesday 27th June 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 27th June 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SUSS-F337DA
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete post medieval milled gold Portuguese 4000 reis or 'moidore' of João V (AD 1706-1750). Minted in Rio de Janeiro dated 1724. The coin is very slight bent in two areas forming a V, but is otherwise near pristine. Obverse description: Crowned arms of Portugal, vertical value at left '4000', titles of John V at right Obverse inscription: IOANNES.V.DG.PORT.ET.ALG.REX Reverse description: Cross potent, 'R' in each angle. Date of '1724' above between trefoils Reverse inscription: +IN+HOC+SIGNO+VINCES+ (four petal rosette sto…
Created on: Tuesday 6th June 2023
Last updated: Monday 12th June 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SUSS-8BAF6E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Published
An inscribed Iron Age gold stater of the Atrebates / southern region, probably of "Commios Muzzles" type dating to 50-20 BC. Obverse: wreath design with two hidden faces, right. Reverse: triple tailed horse, right with five spoked wheel below and annulet behind; charioteer's arm and three horse muzzles above. cf. ABC 1022; BMC 724-729; VA 350. Diameter: 17.35mm; thickness: 3.29mm and weight: 5.50g.
Created on: Saturday 20th May 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 31st May 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SUSS-8B992F
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Published
A medieval gold angel of Edward IV's second reign (1471-1483), Blunt and Whitton type XXI (North 1626; Spink 2091), mint: London, struck between early 1480- 12th February 1483; initial mark: heraldic cinquefoil. Ref: North 1991: p.92; Spink 2016: 221. Obverse: Standing facing image of the Archangel Michael slaying a dragon. Legend: +EDWARD: D[..]RA :REX AnGL'[.] Z FRAnC (double saltire stops) Reverse: Image of a galley at sea overlaid with a quartered shield Legend: +PER CRVCE TVA SALVA nOS XPC; REDEmPT' (saltire and double s…
Created on: Saturday 20th May 2023
Last updated: Monday 31st July 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: KENT-7C67C3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A late Iron Age, early southern British, uninscribed, struck or hammered, silver or possible debased gold - white gold stater. British A Westerham, Southern class 2a - Carn Brae,produced by the Regini, based in West Sussex. Slightly oval flan. Obverse: Abstract head right with wreath, crescents and probable cloak. Reverse: Disjointed, stylised horse left, partial legs, many pellets above and distinct vesica motif behind. Mint: Southern Britain. Die axis: 11 o'clock.  Very worn or fair condition - possible worn dies. Erroded, slightly pitted surface (found in dried up…
Created on: Tuesday 25th April 2023
Last updated: Thursday 27th April 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: PUBLIC-BC2F9F
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An Iron Age gold quarter stater of Atrebates and Regini, uninscribed coinage Ratham Ringpole type dating to the period 60-20 BC. As ABC 569; Bean QcD1-3a; VA-; S.48. BMC 538. Obverse: Wreath with corded bar intersecting, cogwheel sun in centre, abstract hair and face around dispersed annulets. Reverse:  horse left with beaded mane, floral sun above, cogwheel below, ringpole before. Measurements: diameter: 11.08mm and weight: 1.13g
Created on: Sunday 26th February 2023
Last updated: Monday 20th March 2023
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Record ID: SUSS-417291
Object type: BRACELET
Broad period: ROMAN
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Published
A folded strip of sheet gold with raised mouldings, probably a first century Roman wide-cuff bracelet of armilla type. The decoration is composed of five parallel mouldings, with the outer two and the inner one plain ribs and the other two of rope style. There are visible file marks in a number of places and the terminals appear to have been cut. There is a circular piercing, made from back through to front, near one terminal. Dimensions: L. (doubled over): 71.3mm W.: 8.1mm Wt.: 7.69g Discussion: as noted on the PAS record, this object can be paralleled with cuff bracelets of armill…
Created on: Tuesday 3rd January 2023
Last updated: Sunday 31st December 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'near Pagham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SUSS-618288
Object type: INGOT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A small globular gold ingot of uncertain date. The upper surface is smooth whereas the underside is uneven and pitted. Dimensions: diameter: 10.05mm  thickness: 5.43mm and weight: 2.84g  This item was not submitted as a potential treasure case as it is diagnostically undatable. 
Created on: Tuesday 29th November 2022
Last updated: Monday 5th December 2022
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SUSS-8FB1DD
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An Iron Age early uninscribed uniface gold quarter stater of the Southern Region / Regini, dating to c.60-20 BC, Willet's Nipple type. Obverse: Plain. Reverse: Unclear geometric motifs, feather or tree like motif to one end. As ABC, p. 50, no. 536; Sills, 2017: p. 104, nos. 138-139; BMC nos. 428-429. Measurements: diameter: 13.11mm; thickness: 0.98mm and weight: 1.34g. 
Created on: Monday 7th November 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 8th November 2022
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SUSS-E87D3D
Object type: SCABBARD
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Published
Description: An incomplete Early Medieval Anglo-Saxon gold and garnet pyramidal mount, a strap fitting from a scabbard or sword-belt dating c. AD 600-700. The hollow pyramidal mount has a square base with rounded corners, and four main triangular faces terminating in a flat top. Each side is decorated with an almost identical complicated cloisonné design of gold cells set with plate and bar garnets mounted over waffle stamped gold foils. Some of the garnets are missing and some cells contain earth, making it difficult to assess exactly ho…
Created on: Tuesday 18th October 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 1st August 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'near Stopham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SUSS-04EA22
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete gold Post Medieval posie/posey finger ring with inscription dating c 1680-1780. The ring has a D shaped cross section with champfered edges. The external surface is plain and the internal surface has an engraved inscription in lower case with serifs reading: 'Vnited hearts death only parts'. The 'V' is upper case; the left side of which is formed from a double line. The inscription is followed by an engraved makers mark, possibly of a sun or flower formed of an annulet with eleven radiating lines or rays. Inside the annulet are three…
Created on: Monday 20th June 2022
Last updated: Monday 12th September 2022
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SUSS-5D2E3D
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Post-Medieval gold inscribed 'posy' finger ring probably dating to the 18th Century. The plain hoop is bent and twisted and and the band has a plano-convex cross-section. It is plain and undecorated on the external surface. The inside surface is flat with an engraved inscription reading 'A token of my love', in lower case lettering with serifs but with a capital A. The left hand upright of the A is double barred. Measurements: length: 23.24mm; width of band: 3.44mm; thickness of band: 0.91mm and weight: 2.39g. Posie or Posy rings were a popular form of fin…
Created on: Thursday 31st March 2022
Last updated: Friday 1st April 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'near Chichester', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SUR-C5B486
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An Iron Age gold quarter stater (9.6mm, 1.16g) of the Atrebates, attributed to Tincomarus (25 BC - AD 10) and of 'Tincomarus Tinc Horse' type dating to the period c.20 BC - AD 10. Obverse: COMF in tablet. Reverse: horse, right with TINC above and reversed C below. As ABC no. 1085; BMC 854-79; VA 390.
Created on: Thursday 24th March 2022
Last updated: Thursday 24th March 2022
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Record ID: SUSS-9E04E3
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete gold Medieval finger ring dating c. AD 1300 -1400. Only the hoop remains comprising a penannular hoop with triangular terminals (measuring: 4.65 wide by 3.32mm high). These would be soldered either side of the now missing bezel. The hoop is circular in section broadening in width and thickness towards the terminal ends where the inner edge becomes slightly bevelled. The metal is a yellow gold colour and the hoop is worn thin at the base.  Measurements: diameter: 23.05mm; width of band: 2.07mm; thickness at head: 2.22mm and weight: 2.43g.  Discussion…
Created on: Thursday 10th March 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 14th November 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'near Climping', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SUSS-77260A
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Medieval gold finger ring set with a single blue cabuchon gem stone dating c.AD1300-1400. The hoop is circular in cross-section and tapers from the shoulders in thickness and width towards the base. The hoop is penannular and terminates in two angled triangular plates which are soldered to the bezel in a lap joint. The hollow biconical bezel is oval in plan and hexagonal in cross section with a central oval cabuchon dark blue gem stone, probably a sapphire. The finger ring is undamaged and in perfect condition. Measurements: total length: 26.5…
Created on: Tuesday 8th March 2022
Last updated: Friday 1st March 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'near Climping', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SUSS-CC51B6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An uninscribed gold stater of the Southern region, attributed to the Regini and Atrebates. "Selsey Two-Faced" type dating to 60-20 BC. As ABC no: 485; Sills' Qa Class 2 (Sills 2017 p.120). Obverse: Wreath design with two hidden faces. Reverse: triple tailed horse, right, with wheel below and behind, charioteer's arms above. Measurements: diameter: 19.91mm; thickness: 1.84mm and weight: 5g
Created on: Monday 28th February 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 23rd March 2022
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: ESS-7E6728
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Published
Description:  A complete but broken medieval gold stirrup finger ring with blue gemstone setting dating to c. AD 1150-1450.  The hoop of the ring is circular, although the section opposite the bezel has been broken and bent into a straight strip.  The hoop widens to form a triangular bezel which is trapezoidal in profile.  The bezel is inset with a blue gemstone, possibly a sapphire.  There is no additional decoration on the ring.  Dimensions:  D: 19.77mm, W: 2.43mm, T: 0.83mm, Weight: 3.08g. Discussion:  Stirrup style finger rings with gems…
Created on: Monday 31st January 2022
Last updated: Friday 8th September 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Elsted and Treyford', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SUSS-17276F
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Published
A complete gold Roman finger ring with phallus dating c. AD 43 - 200. The thick, sub-oval hoop is small and D-shaped in cross-section at the plain shoulders which taper to a more oval section at the base of the hoop. The simple, flat oval bezel is decorated with a schematic phallus (5.02mm long), which has been soldered in place. It is formed of two granulated pellets and a separate circular-sectioned rod with one flat end, (adjacent to the pellets/testes), and one rounded at the tip.  The object was found on the foreshore and the gold surface is pit…
Created on: Wednesday 26th January 2022
Last updated: Thursday 30th March 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'near Climping', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-0081D9
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An early Medieval gold pseudo-imperial tremissis in the name of Justinian I (527-565). Facing Victory type. Uncertain mint. Measurements: diameter 18mm; weight: 1.35g.  It is not necessarily contemporary with the reign of Justinian, but it will date no later than the 580s.
Created on: Tuesday 25th January 2022
Last updated: Monday 10th April 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Upper Beeding', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SUSS-DB48EB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A heavily clipped Medieval gold half-noble of Edward III (1327-1377), Fourth coinage (Treaty Period; 1361-69), Transitional Series dating to 1361-63. London mint. As North (1991) p: 54; No: 1223. The clipping has removed most of the legend. Measurements: diameter: 23.15mm, thickness 0.52mm, weight 3.01g. Other examples recorded include: BH-FE781B; DEV-27555C; and KENT-AA6FE9
Created on: Wednesday 6th October 2021
Last updated: Thursday 28th October 2021
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SUSS-A8B9E2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Iron Age gold stater of the Atrebates / southern region, attributed to Verica and of "Verica Warrior Rex" type, dating to AD 10-40. Obverse: COM.F in tablet. Reverse: warrior on horse, right, holding spear. VIR behind, REX below. As ABC 1190, BMC cf. no 1151, VA 500. Measurements: 16.55mm long, 18.30mm wide and 2.43mm thick. It weighs 5.22 grams.
Created on: Wednesday 4th August 2021
Last updated: Monday 13th September 2021
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SUSS-56B097
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Iron Age uninscribed gold quarter stater of the Southern Region / Regini, dating c.60-20 BC, 'Willett's Nipple' type. As ABC, p. 50, no. 536; Sills, 2017: p. 104, nos. 138-139; BMC nos. 428-429. Obverse: Plain. Reverse: Indistinct pattern of lines and geometric motifs. Measurements: Diameter: 12.14mm, weight 1.41g.
Created on: Monday 19th July 2021
Last updated: Monday 23rd August 2021
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SUSS-2F13E8
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Published
Description: An incomplete Early Medieval gold finger ring decorated with granulation, filigree and enamel inlay dating to the 9th or 10th centuries. The ring is crushed and twisted with a break at the base of the hoop. A strip of sheet gold forms the hoop with a separate, circular, bezel with cloisonné enamelling. The hoop, which has a flat rectangular section, widens to the shoulder at the bezel, on the underside of which is a stepped, transverse, joint. The bezel contains six cells of dark green and blue cloisonné enamel: a central, circular,…
Created on: Wednesday 23rd June 2021
Last updated: Saturday 14th October 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'near Greatham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SUSS-1E89E7
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A gold inscribed post-medieval posy finger ring dating c. AD1650-1750. The circular hoop is D-shaped in cross-section and undecorated on the external surface of the band. The interior of the band is inscribed ' God unite our harts arights'. The text is set between a pair of incised parallel guide-lines. The lettering is separate with serifs and long loops on the 'd' and 'h' and flowing loops on the 'g'. The ring is in very good condition and undamaged. Measurements: diameter: 21.03 mm; width of band: 4.68mm; thickness of band: 1.65mm and wei…
Created on: Thursday 10th June 2021
Last updated: Tuesday 6th September 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Littlehampton area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HAMP-3C8EAE
Object type: INGOT
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Published
A broken fragment of a gold ingot, 9.7mm in length, 10.1mm wide, 4.4mm thick and weighing 3.84g. The fragment has ragged breaks at both ends and a sub rectangular to trapezoidal cross section, with irregular edges characteristic of being hand worked; one edge being bevelled and the other recessed with a concave centre line. The surface is undecorated.
Created on: Tuesday 18th May 2021
Last updated: Monday 5th July 2021
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SUSS-42C974
Object type: PENANNULAR RING
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete gold or gold plated bi-partite penannular ring of Middle to Late Bronze Age date c.1300-750 BC. The ring is sub-oval in shape and cross section with a narrow maximum gap of 2.85mm between the flat ended terminals. The ring is slightly bent upwards at one terminal. One face of the ring is fully convex and the other slightly flatter and facetted with rough parallel ridges around the circumference. This is the scar left from the detatchment of another matching ring that would have been soldered in place. The remaining ring has a linear indentation 7.33mm long on the si…
Created on: Wednesday 31st March 2021
Last updated: Monday 10th January 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Petworth', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SUSS-473FD0
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete gold post-medieval Britain crown of James I (1603-1625), dating to AD 1605/6. Second coinage (1604-1619), initial mark: rose. North (1991), p145, no.2090. Spink (2013) no: 2625. Measurements: 21.73mm; thickness: 0.73mm and weight: 2.38g A short section of the outer flan incorporating the legend is missing, possibly clipped out, between 5 and 6 0'clock on the obverse. 
Created on: Tuesday 5th January 2021
Last updated: Tuesday 11th October 2022
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: HAMP-ED1E91
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An uninscribed Iron Age gold stater of the southern region / Belgae, 'Cheriton smiler' type dating to 60-20 BC. Obverse: wreath split by three corded lines leading to a "turf curter". Reverse: disjointed horse, left. As ABC 755, BMC 86-7, Van Arsdell 1215.
Created on: Tuesday 20th October 2020
Last updated: Tuesday 20th October 2020
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SUR-A2BBBE
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An imported Iron Age Gallo-Belgic gold stater, attributed to the Ambiani and of Biface type dating to circa 80-60 BC. Obverse: wreathed head, right. Reverse: sinuous horse. As ABC 13; VA 42-48.
Created on: Saturday 29th August 2020
Last updated: Saturday 29th August 2020
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: PUBLIC-EE3BEE
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An iron Age gold uninscribed stater of the Southern Region / Regini and Atrebates, dating to the period c. 80-50 BC, 'Westerham South' type. As ABC p. 47, no. 482; BMC nos. 24-32. Obverse: Abstract head of Apollo right, spike with long crescent, wreath leaves downwards. Reverse: Disjointed horse facing left, pellet below Diameter: 21mm; weight: 6.1g.
Created on: Monday 27th July 2020
Last updated: Thursday 15th April 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'West Sussex', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SUSS-5637A7
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete gold 'fede' ring dating to the Post Medieval Period c. AD 1620-1730. The band is D shaped in cross-section and plain on the inside with no inscription or marks. The external surface is decorated with incised foliate scrollwork. Central to the design are a pair of incised clasped hands, each with wide cuffs and puffy sleeves. The rest of the band is decorated with three, evenly spaced, five petalled flowers which appear to have traces of black enamel remaining in the recesses of the petals. Each flower and the sleeves of the hands are connected with incised scrolling fo…
Created on: Thursday 13th February 2020
Last updated: Thursday 28th October 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Chichester', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SUSS-97EF74
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An Iron Age, gold, quarter stater of the Southern Region/Regini and Atrebates struck for Verica, c. 10-40 AD. Little Horse Rearing type. As ABC 1199, BMC1179-1206. Obverse: COM[I/F] in tablet, pellet in ring above and below. Reverse: Horse rearing right, VI above.
Created on: Tuesday 4th February 2020
Last updated: Wednesday 23rd December 2020
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SUSS-050EC2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A partly clipped gold half angel of Henry VIII (AD 1509 to AD 1526), dating to the period AD 1509 to AD 1526. Minted at the Tower of London. Mint mark: Portcullis, crowned. Double saltire stops. Obverse: HENRIC GRA REX AGL Reverse: E CRUX AVS [SPE] VNICA. C.f. North vol 2, p 109, no 1761.
Created on: Thursday 16th January 2020
Last updated: Tuesday 4th February 2020
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SUSS-93EC49
Object type: HOARD
Broad period: ROMAN
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Description of find (extracted from catalogue by R. Abdy and R. Hobbs) The hoard consists of 2 gold late Roman solidi, 7 silver late Roman miliarenses and 53 silver late Roman siliquae. Two base metal Roman coins of earlier date were recovered with the hoard: a third century debased radiate and a Constantinian nummus. Although very worn it is far from certain whether they are associated. The jewellery reported with the find consisted of two gold late Roman finger rings and a fragment of a silver medieval ring brooch (the latter is thought not to be associated with this hoard as i…
Created on: Thursday 5th December 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 25th January 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Petworth', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SUSS-E75D97
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete, gold, signet finger ring dating from the Late Medieval to Early Post-Medieval period, c. AD 1400-1550. Description: The bezel and shoulder of the ring survive with the lower half of the loop missing. The seal matrix has an oval-shaped, slightly raised bezel, depicting a squirrel crouched right with paw to mouth set within a cabled border of incised, short, diagonal grooves. The outer surface of the hoop has deep transverse grooves giving a 'plaited' impression of two bands twisted around each other. The hoop is broken and slightly distorted. On the inside of the …
Created on: Wednesday 27th November 2019
Last updated: Monday 17th May 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Westbourne', grid reference and parish protected.