Record ID: DENO-96C73D
Object type: JEWS HARP
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy jew's harp of post-medieval date, c. AD 1500-1800. It consists of a slightly compressed circular head and two tapering arms, all with the characteristic lozenge-shaped cross section. The arms are complete, extending down from head and gently tapering and converging at their terminals. A rabbat (notch) on one side head's apex would have accommodated the iron tongue, now missing, though iron corrosion does remain. Both prongs end in rounded points. The metal's surface has a smooth mid-green/brown patina, and one prong …
Created on: Tuesday 19th March 2024
Last updated: Friday 19th April 2024
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Record ID: DENO-897B96
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Roman copper alloy nummus of Constantine I (AD 306-337) dating to AD 321 (Reece Period 16). BEATA TRANQVILLITAS reverse type depicting a Globe on altar inscribed 'VOT/IS/XX' with three stars above. Mint of Lugdunum. Die axis: 5 o'clock. Diameter: 0.71 mm, thickness: 0.7 mm. and weight: 2.34 g.
Created on: Tuesday 13th December 2022
Last updated: Thursday 18th April 2024
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Record ID: DENO-1BF408
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A medieval silver cut half penny of Henry III (AD 1216-1272), Class1-4a (North 983-989), probably minted in Canterbury, c. AD 1247-1251. Die axis: 5 o'clock. Diameter: 17.55 mm, thickness: 0.88 mm. and weight: 0.59 g.
Created on: Tuesday 20th December 2022
Last updated: Thursday 18th April 2024
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Record ID: DENO-8AD32B
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast copper alloy mount of post-medieval date, c. AD 1600-1700. The mount comprises a sub-triangular plate, resembling a shield, with a small, trilobate crest (probably a crown) projecting from the centre of the shield's upper edge. The obverse face is decorated in moulded relief, now very worn and moderately corroded. A few patches of gilding remain, particularly in the raised motifs in the upper left-side of the shield. The reverse is flat and undecorated, except for two integrally-cast pointed projecting lugs, one towards&n…
Created on: Thursday 1st December 2022
Last updated: Thursday 18th April 2024
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Record ID: DENO-8B3C1A
Object type: FURNITURE FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy furniture mount or fitting of post-medieval date, c. AD 1650-1750. The mount is sub-circular in plan with intricate cast designs on the obverse and openwork decoration. In the centre is a small circular aperture, around which is a flower-like border of eight adjoining circles, each with a smaller central circular aperture, all but two of which have since been covered over with corrosion product. Radiating from this layer are moulded openwork designs. In each 90-degree angle is a heart-shaped moulding, with the heart's tail poin…
Created on: Thursday 1st December 2022
Last updated: Thursday 18th April 2024
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Record ID: DENO-8B8CDD
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete silver denarius of Vespasian (AD 69-79), dating to c. AD 76. Reece period 4. COS VII reverse type depicting eagle with wings spread, standing front on low garlanded base, head left, holding thunderbolt in claws. As RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 847. Mint of Rome. Die axis: 5 o'clock. The coin is damaged with a rough break in a straight line between 1 o'clock and 6 o'clock on the obverse. Diameter: 15.8 mm. and weight: 1.9 g.
Created on: Thursday 1st December 2022
Last updated: Thursday 18th April 2024
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Record ID: DENO-6BBE82
Object type: FLAT AXEHEAD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An early Bronze Age flat axehead, probably consistent with metalworking stage II corresponding to Needham's (1996) Period 2 (c. 2350 - 2050 BC). The axe has a spatulate shape tapering towards the butt and an expanded blade with a crescentic cutting edge. The rectangular butt is intact, but corroded. The axe is abraded around all edges, but retains a dark glossy patina on upper and lower faces. tapering towards the butt. The object is 58 mm long, the blade is 45 mm wide, the butt end is 24 mm wide. The axehead is 11 mm thick at the butt, tapering …
Created on: Friday 31st March 2023
Last updated: Thursday 18th April 2024
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Record ID: DENO-8C1BED
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete post-medieval silver penny of Charles I (1625-1649), Group D, Fourth bust (North 2268) dating to AD 1625-1649. Tower mint. Initial mark: two pellets. Die axis: 9 o'clock. The coin appears to have been double-struck with the obverse images repeated with one layout shifted slightly form the first. Diameter: 14.3 mm. and weight: 0.5 g.
Created on: Thursday 1st December 2022
Last updated: Thursday 18th April 2024
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Record ID: DENO-FF1C72
Object type: FURNITURE FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post medieval to modern, hollow cast, enamelled fitting (c. AD 1700 - 1850). The piece is almost complete, but has one section broken off. The piece resembles a winged griffin, with one wing, the raised left one, detached and the tip missing. The body of the animal is covered in evenly spaced out lozenges made up of pale blue enamel, or similar material, which sits on the surface. These may be used to emulate feathers.The wings are decorated with a similar blue and white material. The head of the 'griffin' is turned to the right, but both eyes are vis…
Created on: Tuesday 24th January 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 16th April 2024
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Record ID: DENO-FFED0D
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy Roman brooch, trumpet type, dating to c. AD 75- 175. This brooch is heavily worn. It consists of the head, with a small trace of a head loop remaining and the bow. There is a small section of the catchplate remaining and the pin is missing. The corrosion of the metal has obscured or destroyed any fine details on the surface of the bow. Part of the loop remains on the rear of the head. The knob at the shoulder of the bow is badly worn. The head is decorated with a pattern set out in blue, red and yellow enamel. Width 16.2mm, height 49.8 mm…
Created on: Tuesday 24th January 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 16th April 2024
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Record ID: DENO-8A326D
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A badly abraded boby sherd from vessel, possibly Roman in date (c. AD 100 - 400). The sherd has a hard orange fabric with few inclusions. There is a loss of surface due to soil conditions. Height 34.1 mm, width 34.8 mm, thickness 6.7 mm and weight 7.0 g.
Created on: Thursday 1st December 2022
Last updated: Monday 15th April 2024
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Record ID: DENO-8A1468
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A single body sherd from a wheel thrown vessel, possibly Roman in date (c. AD 100 - 400). The series of striations from the wheel making process are visible on the interior of the sherd. The interior is orange in colour, whilst the exterior is paler with gritty inclusions. Height 39.0 mm, width 42.9 mm, thickness 7.9 mm and weight 15.2 g.
Created on: Thursday 1st December 2022
Last updated: Monday 15th April 2024
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Record ID: DENO-89E9D9
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A single, wheel made body sherd from a ceramic vessel of Romano-British 'Derbyshire ware' (c. AD 100 - 150). The fabric is purplish in colour with gritty inclusions. Height 28.1 mm, width 29.6 mm, thickness 7.4 mm and weight 6.5 g.
Created on: Thursday 1st December 2022
Last updated: Monday 15th April 2024
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Record ID: DENO-89BA87
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy double looped buckle of post medieval date (c. AD 1550 - 1650) missing its pin. The object is in the form of a double looped oval frame with moulded decoration around the outer edges of the frame, these mouldings have bilobed knops above and below, and a pointed knop at each end of the narrow pin bar. The reverse of the object is flat. The whole frame is slightly curved outwards. The buckle retains traces of a black lacquer on both sides. Length 48.7 mm, width 36.7 mm, thickness 2.7 mm and weight 8.9 g.
Created on: Thursday 1st December 2022
Last updated: Monday 15th April 2024
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Record ID: DENO-897B6E
Object type: THIMBLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A damaged, bell or bee hive shaped copper alloy thimble of medieval to post medieval period date (c. AD 1200 - 1500). There are handmade indentations over the whole outer surface of the thimble. Around the damaged top of the thimble the indentations form a spiral which extends part way down the body, where they meet a series of vertical lines rising from the base and covering the rest of its surface. There are some small nicks out of rim edge. Diameter 22.8 mm, height 23.1 mm, thickness 1.4 mm and weight 10.0 g.
Created on: Thursday 1st December 2022
Last updated: Monday 15th April 2024
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Record ID: DENO-894FD9
Object type: HARNESS FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy section probably from a post medieval harness fitting (c. AD 1400 - 1700). The piece is constructed from a single, round section of metal rod, bent round into a U shape, with both ends turned back on themselves to form two small loops on either side. The main central section has been closed slightly leaving a narrow opening. Length 33.2 mm, thickness 3.7 mm, width 28.0 mm and weight 9.2 g.
Created on: Thursday 1st December 2022
Last updated: Monday 15th April 2024
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Record ID: DENO-890BE2
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete, lead weight or spindle whorl of Roman to post medieval date (c. AD 43 - 1700). It is circular in plan, rectangular in cross section and has a flat surface on one side, while the other is slightly rounded. There is a circular shaped hole through the centre of the object. It is an off white colour with grey inclusions.  Diameter 26.4 mm, thickness 10.2 mm and weight 38.9 g.
Created on: Thursday 1st December 2022
Last updated: Monday 15th April 2024
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Record ID: DENO-88E8DC
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead weight, likely a net or loom weight, dating from the Roman to the post medieval periods (c AD 43 - 1700). The weight is cylindrical in shape with a central channel which is also circular, this is set slightly off centre. External surface smooth and unblemished.  Lead weights are difficult to date securely or assign to specific tasks without archaeological context, as they change very little and thus a wide date range is suggested. The form of these weights has been suggested as reflecting those utilised for fishing or as net sinkers, though thi…
Created on: Thursday 1st December 2022
Last updated: Monday 15th April 2024
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Record ID: DENO-88C8DA
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
The flared section of a cast copper alloy rim from a large medieval vessel (c. AD 1200 - 1400). The rim profile is rounded, with a slight thickening on the inside. Length 50.0 mm, width 54.6 mm, thickness 6.4 mm and weight 61.4 g.
Created on: Thursday 1st December 2022
Last updated: Monday 15th April 2024
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Record ID: DENO-888B5F
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead vessel repair or pot mend of Roman to medieval date (c. AD 43 - 1500). The object is a plug ,cast or moulded, and used to mend a hole in a vessel wall. The object is composed of an outer circular plate on one side of the vessel wall, and a second sub-circular plate on the other. These pieces would have overlapped the broken edges of the vessel on either side of the break, one inside the vessel, the other on the outside to form a seal. Part of the original pot fabric is still sandwiched between the lead sections. Diameter 36.3 mm, thic…
Created on: Thursday 1st December 2022
Last updated: Monday 15th April 2024
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Record ID: DENO-624A71
Object type: THIMBLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead alloy palm guard of medieval to post medieval date (c. AD 1400 - 1800). The guard is teardrop shaped, with one flat side and one domed, giving it a D-shaped profile. The thinner end tapers to a small, rounded point, whilst the wider end is rounded. The whole piece is fairly uniform in shape. Length 62.4 mm, width  38.5 mm, thickness 11.3 mm and weight 142.6 g.
Created on: Tuesday 29th November 2022
Last updated: Monday 15th April 2024
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Record ID: DENO-622447
Object type: THIMBLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete, lead alloy cast palm guard of medieval to post medieval date (c. AD 1400 - 1800). The guard is teardrop shaped, with one side showing evidence of the casting process and the other one smooth and domed, giving it a D-shaped profile. The thinner end tapers to a small, rounded point, whilst the wider end is rounded. The whole shape is fairly regular. Length 66.7 mm, width 40.1 mm, thickness 12.4 mm and weight 160.5 g.
Created on: Tuesday 29th November 2022
Last updated: Monday 15th April 2024
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Record ID: DENO-A01E60
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver voided short cross medieval penny, probably of Richard I (AD 1189 - 1199). Possibly class III, Coldwine at Canterbury dating to c. AD 1190 - 1194. Diameter 17.29 mm, thickness 0.81 mm and weight 1.6 g.
Created on: Friday 2nd December 2022
Last updated: Monday 8th April 2024
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Record ID: DENO-9FC1A2
Object type: SEAL MATRIX
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast lead alloy seal matrix of medieval date (c. AD 1300 - 1450). The object is oval shaped, incised on one face. The reverse has central rib, and a suspension lug, now flattened. The central motif is sprig of leaves or multi-petalled flower; ten elliptical leaves arranged asymmetrically. The legend reads Si ROBERT I N [+ I A ...N]. The right edge is distorted and difficult to read. The object has a dusty cream patina. Similar objects on this database include NMS-30C3C4.  Length 33.7 mm, width 23.9 mm, thickness 3.26 mm and weight 15.5 g.
Created on: Friday 2nd December 2022
Last updated: Monday 8th April 2024
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Record ID: DENO-55C1F7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete, damaged silver medieval penny of Edward I (AD 1272 - 1307). Class 1d (Wren; 1995, p 63) dating to c. AD 1279. London mint. The coin has a jagged break with approximately 30% of the flan missing. Diameter 20 mm, thickness 1 mm and weight 1.1 g.
Created on: Tuesday 11th October 2022
Last updated: Monday 8th April 2024
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Record ID: DENO-57E006
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast lead alloy bi-conical decorated spindle whorl of medieval to late medieval date (c. 1100 - 1500). The object has a narrow circumferential rim, both surfaces are decorated with raised moulding consisting of chevrons radiating from the centre, one surface also has pellets. The central perforation is 9 mm diameter. The spindle whorl fits Walton Rodgers class C. Diameter 26 mm, thickness12 mm and weight 38.4 g.
Created on: Tuesday 11th October 2022
Last updated: Monday 8th April 2024
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Record ID: DENO-53C920
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A very worn, medieval silver penny from the reign of Edward I (AD 1272 - 1307) to Edward III (AD 1327 - 1377) dating c. AD 1272 - 1377. Mint of Durham. Obverse is highly abraded, few features can be seen, class of coin is therefore uncertain. Diameter 18.47 mm and weight 1.3 g.  
Created on: Tuesday 11th October 2022
Last updated: Monday 8th April 2024
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Record ID: DENO-FF6C45
Object type: HARNESS PENDANT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy possible harness pendant probably dating to the Medieval period (c. AD 1200 - 1314). The pendant is circular with the suspension loop missing. The central motif is a raised shield charged with a red enamelled cross pattee, around which is an inscription reading AVE MARIA GRACIA, "hail Mary full of grace". Traces of green and orange enamel are apparent around the shield and some of the lettering. The reverse is plain. The overall dimensions are as follows: 21.58mm in diameter, 1.62mm in thickness and 3.01g in weight. Discussion: The iconography…
Created on: Monday 20th March 2017
Last updated: Monday 8th April 2024
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Record ID: DENO-EC405E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete and worn post medieval silver coin, apparently deliberately polished and bent, possibly to form a love-token. The coin is polished to the point it is mostly illegible, but it is probably a sol-piece of Louis XIV of France (AD 1643 - 1715), minted at Paris and dating to the period 1691 - 1699. The obverse is mostly illegible, the legend may have been over-struck. DG FR can be seen, and the laureate and draped head of probably Louis XIV facing right. Reverse shows a crowned double 'L' monogram, with three fleurs-de-li. Diameter 19 mm, thickness 1 mm and weight 1.…
Created on: Thursday 6th October 2022
Last updated: Monday 8th April 2024
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Record ID: DENO-5849C3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete post-medieval silver sixpence of William III (AD 1694 - 1702) dating to 1697. Mint of Chester. Die axis: 6 o'clock. As Spink 3543. The coin is worn and has been deliberately bent into an 'S'-shape, possibly to form a love token. Diameter 19 mm, thickness 1 mm. and weight 2.7 g. Dr Kevin Leahy notes in FAKL-A043BC: 'Love tokens' were made using coins dating from the time of Elizabeth I (1558-1603) to the reign of Ann (1702-1714) with some Georgian examples. They were particularly common in the reign of William III (1694-1702). They ar…
Created on: Tuesday 11th October 2022
Last updated: Monday 8th April 2024
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Record ID: DENO-EA8190
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A heavily corroded silver post medieval sixpence of Elizabeth I (AD 1558 - 1603). The date and initial mark can not be seen due to the corrosion. The coin appears to have been clipped. It is bent and distorted, but the damage does not seem to be deliberate. Diameter 24 mm, thickness 1 mm and weight 2.6 g.
Created on: Thursday 6th October 2022
Last updated: Monday 8th April 2024
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Record ID: DENO-5A2680
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An extremely worn silver post medieval shilling of uncertain ruler, probably William III (AD 1694 - 1702). Both faces are worn to blankness, possibly deliberaterly for use as a token, only a faint profile of the monarch can be seen, from which it is suggested the coin is of William III. Diameter 25.09 mm, thickness 1 mm and weight 5.4 g.
Created on: Thursday 29th September 2022
Last updated: Monday 8th April 2024
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Record ID: DENO-594D57
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A uniface lead alloy token or 'dump', probably of post medieval date (c. AD 1600 - 1800). The object is crudely cast and thicker than typical leaden tokens or tallies. One surface is flat, the other slightly convex and decorated with a circle of eight raised pellets around a larger central pellet (Powell type 30). The thickness and weight of this piece suggest it may have been used in Shy Cocking, see Fetcher (2005) Chapter 10. Diameter 25.9 mm, thickness 6.7 mm and weight 17.9 g.
Created on: Thursday 29th September 2022
Last updated: Monday 8th April 2024
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Record ID: DENO-A240C8
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast lead alloy uniface object, possibly a token or badge of probable post-medieval date, c. AD 1600-1800. The object appears to have originally been flat but is now bent with a c. 90 degree angle fold at the centre. It has one curved edge but the other edges appear clipped or broken, making the original shape difficult to determine, but it was likely sub-oval in plan. The face is decorated with c. 10 mm tall block capital letters which are abraded and distorted by the fold. These possibly read 'E D[...]' above 'M[...]M'.…
Created on: Thursday 12th September 2019
Last updated: Monday 8th April 2024
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Record ID: DENO-2C77F7
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead alloy weight or gaming piece probably dating from the early medieval period (c. AD 800 - 1000). The object is pyramidical with a flat reverse that has a drilled off-centre circular hole. The object had a cream coloured patina. Length: 10.3mm, width (at base): 12.1 mm, width (across apex) 6.7mm and weight: 11.8 g.
Created on: Tuesday 27th September 2022
Last updated: Friday 5th April 2024
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Record ID: DENO-10D381
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead alloy cast weight or spindle whorl, probably of early medieval to medieval date (c. AD 700 - 1200). It is possible the object is a conical spindle whorl, Walton Rogers type B, which has been pinched at one end to form a misshapen cone, alternatively it could be a conical steelyard weight which has lost the iron core and wire. The object is sub-circular at the base, with a central perforation 9 mm in diameter. The apex is pinched and the perforation closed to a slit 8 mm long. It is not clear if this is accidental damage or design. Diameter 24 mm and height 14 mm. The …
Created on: Tuesday 3rd May 2022
Last updated: Friday 5th April 2024
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Record ID: DENO-F5CEA3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A medieval silver, voided long cross cut farthing of Henry III (AD 1216 - 1272). Class 5 dating to c. AD 1251 - 1272. Moneyer Nicole, uncertain mint. Length 9.74 mm, width 8.99 mm and weight 0.29 g.  
Created on: Thursday 26th May 2022
Last updated: Friday 5th April 2024
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Record ID: DENO-7AE5FA
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A  worn and corroded copper alloy jetton of post medieval date (c. AD 1586 - 1635). Probably minted in Nuremberg, Germany, with the obverse showing the Imperial orb contained within a tressure of three arches and three points and the reverse showing three crowns and three lis surrounding a broken rose. Diameter 23.75 mm and weight 1.01 g. 
Created on: Friday 20th May 2022
Last updated: Friday 5th April 2024
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Record ID: DENO-2E4C1E
Object type: BRACELET
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a Roman cast copper alloy bracelet (c. AD 43 - 410). One end narrows down to a tapered point and is almost complete, the other end of the bracelet is made up of a short decorative section, which is intended to imitate a beaded bracelet, with three collars or reels either side of and in-between two, semi rounded, beads. The interior of the bracelet is flat, and the whole bracelet is D-shaped in section. Length 68.0 mm, width 6.5 mm and weight 7.72 g. 
Created on: Tuesday 27th September 2022
Last updated: Friday 5th April 2024
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Record ID: DENO-EDC370
Object type: KEY (LOCKING)
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete, cast copper alloy key bow, dating to the medieval period (c. AD 1100 - 1300). A complete lozenge shaped bow, with a rough oval aperture, the two side corners are pointed, while the top is rounded. Most of the shaft is missing, it is D-shaped in section. One face curved, the other concave, with back of shaft flat.  Length 32.5 mm, width 26.2 mm, thickness 5.0 mm and weight 6.90 g.
Created on: Thursday 6th October 2022
Last updated: Friday 5th April 2024
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Record ID: DENO-FF0DF5
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: City of Derby
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy Roman headstud brooch dating c. AD 75-200 and corresponding to Mackreth headstud type 5. On the outer surface, short stepped wings lie at either side of the head which is adorned with a cast raised annulet headstud. This annulet may have once been filled with enamel, but this is no longer visible. Below this annulet, the D-shape sectioned bow tapers gently to the stepped foot. The foot is preceeded by a series of half-round mouldings and terminates in a flat, half-round foot knob. Between the brooch's head and foot, the outer face is d…
Created on: Tuesday 24th January 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd April 2024
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Record ID: DENO-1E3DC5
Object type: RIBBON
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete sub-rectangular strip of flat sheet Bronze Age gold (c. 2200 – 800 BC). The strip is slightly crumpled; it was originally folded up and has since been straightened out by the finder while cleaning. One end is complete, the other has been cut or broken off. The reverse is undecorated. The front is decorated with twenty horizontal ridges. The lines are all parallel to each other, possibly made with a comb or similar tool. Length 96.91 mm, width 15.1 mm, thickness 0.84 mm and weight 8.18 g. Similar multi-grooved strips of a Bronze Age date are known from throughout B…
Created on: Thursday 8th June 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd April 2024
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Record ID: DENO-FF32AD
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: City of Derby
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast lead alloy spindle whorl of probably early medieval to medieval date, c. AD 1100-1600, corresponding to Walton Rogers type A1. The object is annular in plan and plano convex in section. It has a well formed central circular perforation measuring c. 8 mm diameter, filled with compacted soil. The upper, conical surface is irregularly shaped and sloped so that one side is lower than the the other. The metal's surface is pitted and abraded, and has a powdery pale cream-coloured patina.  Diameter: 36.2 mm, thicknes…
Created on: Thursday 12th January 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd April 2024
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: DENO-F667B8
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
 A complete cast leaden biface token of probable post-medieval date, c. AD 1600-1850. The token includes one face corresponding to Powell Type 14 design (Crosses), decorated with a shallow raised cross reaching to the edges with a pellet at the cross centre. An additional pellet is also featured within each quadrant. The token's other face corresponds to Powell Type 30 (Unaccompanied simple designs), with shallow raised and irregularly shaped pellets all contained within a raised outer border along the token's cir…
Created on: Friday 17th February 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd April 2024
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: DENO-885551
Object type: CUFF LINK
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Two post medieval cufflinks (c. AD 1650 – 1700), found together. One cufflink is in good condition. It is circular in plan with a downturned or flanged edge. It is decorated with a relief stamped design of two hearts side by side surmounted by a crown, Lewis Form 1, Type A. The attachment loop on the reverse is missing. Diameter 13.05 mm, thickness 2.27 mm and weight 1.03 g. The second cufflink is incomplete, with only part of the relief stamped design remaining, again of two hearts side by side surmounted by a crown, Lewis Form 1, Type A. It is missing the downturned or flanged …
Created on: Tuesday 13th June 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd April 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Hoveringham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DENO-F93F2B
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy three-pierce composite strap end of medieval date, c. AD 1300-1400. It is sub-rectangular in plan and rectangular in section, and comprises a forked spacer with two facing plates. These plates are attached by a copper alloy rivet at each end along the strap end's cental axis. The rear edge is cut into an irregular trefoil and there is a small knop protruding from the centre of the rounded front edge. The faces are undecorated, and the metal's surface has a smooth dark green patina damaged by some minor cuts and patches …
Created on: Thursday 24th November 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd April 2024
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: DENO-F711B2
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy double loop (spectacle) buckle frame of late medieval to post-medieval date, c. AD 1500-1700. The loops are elongated oval shape, symmetrical, and are divided by a central bar. The reverse of the frame is flat. The cental bar is half-round in section, and the top and bottom edges on both sides appear as trapezoidal in section, or half-round with bevelled edges. The outer edges on both sides widen so that they appear rectangular in plan, and slope to their outer perimeters resulting in sub-triangular cross-sections. Their very outer peri…
Created on: Thursday 24th November 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd April 2024
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: DENO-F75F71
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy penannular brooch of probable late Iron Age to early medieval date, c. 200 BC to 700 AD, corresponding to Fowler type A1 and Booth type A. The sub-oval-section frame narrows before short knobbed terminals. The metal's surface is covered in a thin layer of corrosion, so it is unclear whether these terminals are decorated with grooved designs or not. The frame is widest at its central point, where there appears to be a vertical groove on one side, perhaps a small pin notch. The brooch's pin is no longer present. Lengt…
Created on: Thursday 24th November 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd April 2024
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Record ID: DENO-FDD044
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy single-looped buckle frame of medieval date, c. AD 1250-1500. The frame is D-shape in plan. The straight of the 'D' is a narrow circular-sectioned bar, 2 mm in diameter, which retains a pin formed from rectangular-sectioned wire looped around the bar and extending for 15 mm. before terminating in a point. The curve of the D frame is D-shape in section with a central ridge along its outer length. The metal's surface is moderately corroded with a rough and patchy dark green and dark orange-brown patina. Length: 16 mm, width: …
Created on: Monday 1st November 2021
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd April 2024
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Record ID: DENO-F641D0
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy single-loop buckle of medieval date (c. AD 1350-1400) corresponding to Cassels type 1.5C. The frame is of an elongated D shape (stirrup shaped) with which is D-shaped cross-section. It has a hemispherical knop with a raised collar projecting from the centre of the outer edge. The strap bar, corresponding to the straight of the D, is narrowed, offset and rectangular in section. There are transverse ridges across the outside of the frame, one on each side, slightly beyond the bar. The buckle's…
Created on: Thursday 26th May 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd April 2024
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Record ID: DENO-F6BB13
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast copper alloy composite buckle of medieval date (c. AD 1300-1500). It comprises rectangular sheets sandwiched on either side of a forked spacer plate which is cast in one with the single-looped frame. The frame is D-shaped in plan, with outside edge comprising the straight of the 'D', as well as D-shape in cross-section. There are four narrow pointed knobs with an oval section located one at each quadrant. The interior loop or aperture is oval. The outside edge contains a grooved pin rest to accomodate the cast pin. This pin, which i…
Created on: Thursday 24th November 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd April 2024
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: DENO-818EEC
Object type: CUFF LINK
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete post medieval silver cufflink of the 'Crown and Heart' Form 1, Type B style dating to c. AD 1662 - 1714 (Lewis 2013). The front of the cufflink shows a flaming heart crossed by two arrows. The reverse has a central soldered wire loop and is filled with dried mud. The link that secures the loop to the corresponding loop of the second button is inscribed with the maker’s mark ‘TO’ in a rectangle. The edges of the cufflink are bent inwards. The cufflink was found in separate parts in the same hole, the finder reattached them and re-closed the loop. Le…
Created on: Thursday 13th April 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd April 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Dembleby', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DENO-60EF3D
Object type: CUFF LINK
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A single silver cuff link from a pair of silver cuff links. The object is in good condition, is circular in plan and bears a relief stamped design of two hearts side by side surmounted by a crown. The attachment loop on the reverse is missing. Diameter 13.66 mm, thickness 1.97 mm and weight 1.34 g. Cufflinks and buttons with this design of crowned double hearts are thought to have been produced to commemorate the marriage of Charles II to Catherine of Braganza in 1662, but they continued to be used as a general symbol of love and marriage until the end of the century. As such they ar…
Created on: Tuesday 29th November 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd April 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cotham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DENO-F3F8C7
Object type: COIN HOARD
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A hoard of 22 medieval silver coins. The coins appear to be silver plated, some with thicker edges and cracks across the flan. Some coins appear to be miss struck or double struck. This could possibly represent a hoard of contemporary counterfeit coins. 1. A cut voided short cross halfpenny of Henry III (AD 1216 - 1272), probably class 8, dating to c. AD 1242 – 1247. Uncertain moneyer and mint. Length 19.99 mm, width 9.01 mm, thickness 1.13 mm and weight 0.56 g. (55) 2. A voided long cross penny of Henry III (AD 1216 - 1272), class 2b, minted at London by Nicole, dating to AD 1…
Created on: Tuesday 6th December 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd April 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Caunton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DENO-607CDC
Object type: CUFF LINK
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A single silver cuff link from a pair of silver cuff links. The object is in good condition, is circular in plan and bears a relief stamped design of two hearts side by side surmounted by a crown. Part of the attachment loop on the reverse is preserved. Diameter 12.85 mm, thickness 2.95 mm and weight 1.13 g. Cufflinks and buttons with this design of crowned double hearts are thought to have been produced to commemorate the marriage of Charles II to Catherine of Braganza in 1662, but they continued to be used as a general symbol of love and marriage until the end of the century. As su…
Created on: Tuesday 29th November 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd April 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Norton and Cuckney', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DENO-FEB6A3
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a late medieval to post medieval silver finger ring. Only the separately applied bezel remains of the finger ring. The bezel is curved with openwork decoration; a deeply moulded design comprising of a heart flanked by quatrefoils and surmounted by an openwork foliate crown. Height 14.5 mm, width 11 mm, thickness 1 mm and weight 1.3 g. Very similar complete silver finger rings, such as LVPL-4C815E (2022 T756), and separate silver bezels, such as SWYOR-59C5ED (2017 T1025) and DOR-FE4946 (2011 T720), have been recorded on the database dating from the 15th to 16th century a…
Created on: Tuesday 26th July 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd April 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'East Bridgford', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DENO-09F15E
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: MESOLITHIC
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A blunted Mesolithic to Neolithic scraper, dating to c. 9000 - 1500 BC. The object is sub-rectangular in plan and concavo-convex section. The dorsal surface has three predominant negative scars. The proximal and distal ends have been blunted. The left- and right-hand edges have semi-abrupt retouch. The ventral surface is slightly concave. The lithic retains no cortex and is therefore a tertiary flake. Length 62.09 mm, width 22.59 mm, thickness 6.46 mm and weight 9.18 g.
Created on: Friday 24th November 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd April 2024
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: DENO-0A3AE4
Object type: COIN HOARD
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A medieval coin hoard of two silver coins found stuck together, 11 inches deep. A clipped medieval silver halfgroat of Henry VI (AD 1422 – 1461), rosette-mascle type dating to AD 1427 – 1430, Calais mint. Cross V initial mark with saltire stops. Obverse: +hEnRIC DI GRA REX AnGL Z F. Reverse: +POSVI/ DEVM : A/DIVTOR/E.MEVM - VIL/.LA: North (1991: 76) 1448. Diameter 21.79 mm and weight 1.87 g. Die axis 8 o’clock. An incomplete medieval silver half groat of Henry VI (AD 1422 – 1461), unmarked type dating to AD 1445- 1454, London mint. Cross IIIb initial mark. Obv…
Created on: Thursday 1st September 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd April 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Dale Abbey', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DENO-EB8F48
Object type: PENANNULAR RING
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete gold and copper alloy Late Bronze Age penannular ring, dating to c. 1300 – 800 cal BC. The ring is oval in section and the outer edges are slightly flattened. At the ends, the gold plating is damaged revealing the copper alloy core. One end appears to have been flattened over again to conceal the copper alloy. The surface of the ring is decorated with a series of alternating parallel bands of two different alloys of gold or silver. Length 16.21 mm, width 9.03 mm, thickness: 5.92 mm and weight 3.01 g. Discussion: Similar objects have been recorded on the PAS databa…
Created on: Wednesday 14th July 2021
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd April 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'South Muskham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DENO-AF81C3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Description: A cut fragment of a Visitgothic imitation of a gold Roman solidus of Valentinian III (AD 425–455), dating to c. AD 439–455 (Reece Period 22). VICTORI-A AVGGG reverse type depicting Emperor standing facing holding long cross and Victory on globe; right foot on human-headed coiled serpent. Mint of Ravenna. Probably as RIC X, p. 454, nos. 3715–8. The annulet above the head and the extended tongues of the letter G on the reverse are indicative of a Visigothic product. Obverse inscription: […]-NIANVS [P…]. Reverse […]GGG. Mintmark [R] V…
Created on: Tuesday 10th November 2020
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd April 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cotham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DENO-F4DD69
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy pot leg of medieval to post-medieval date (c. AD 1250-1700), probably from a cooking vessel such as a cauldron or skillet. The fragment consists of the foot with a part of the leg attached at a roughly ninety degree angle. The fragment is L-shape in plan and sub-trapezoidal in section. Both ends terminate in irregular, now smooth, breaks. There is a pronounced semi-circular rib running down the centre of the external face, with evidence of another two moulded ribs, one on the right and one on the left edge&…
Created on: Thursday 24th November 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd April 2024
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Record ID: DENO-EEB4F1
Object type: KEY (LOCKING)
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy key, probably of post-medieval date (c. AD 1500-1800). The stem is circular in section, c. 6 mm. in diameter and hollow. On one end of the stem is the start of a circular or oval bow which is now missing. Towards the other end projects a rectangular bit, integrally cast with the shank, with a square notch in one corner and two open rectangular gaps forming wards. The metal's surface has an irregular light green/mid-brown patina. Length: 32 mm, width: 18 mm, thickness: 3 mm. and weight: 6.5 g.
Created on: Thursday 6th October 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd April 2024
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Record ID: DENO-9C8323
Object type: HOARD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Four copper alloy rings, sub-circular in section, hollow cast, undecorated. The rings are similar in diameter and thickness, whilst the weights vary. The surfaces of the rings are a smooth dark green patina with patches of corrosion and there is no visible casting seam. Each of the rings appear to have a flattened section of similar length along one edge. It is suggested that these types of rings could be Bronze Age horse harness fittings or used as suspension for vessels. Ring one: diameter 59.94 mm, internal diameter 32.18 mm, thickness 13.14 mm and weight 62.39 g Ring two: diamete…
Created on: Thursday 8th September 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd April 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Brassington', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DENO-DA5FEB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
13. Barbarous radiate. Imitating an issue of Claudius II, dating to AD 275-285. Obverse [...] CLAVDI[...]. Radiate bust right. Reverse prototype shows [CONSECRA]TIO, depicting an altar with three flames above. Diameter 16.41mm and weight 1.99 g. Die axis 5 o’clock. From the same hoard as DENO-158684 and DENO-5A4306
Created on: Monday 21st October 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd April 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Anderby', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DENO-5A4306
Object type: COIN HOARD
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Romain coin hoard of five copper alloy radiates, dating to the period AD 260 - 285. 5. Radiate of uncertain Gallic emperor, probably Victorinus or Tetricus I (AD 269-274) Obverse legend IMP C [...]. Radiate, draped bust right. Reverse standing figure left, illegible legend. Uncertain mint. Diameter 20.3mm and weight 1.24g. Die axis uncertain. 8. Radiate. Probably a contemporary copy of uncertain emperor dating to AD 260-275. Obverse radiate bust right, drapery on left shoulder, legend illegible. Reverse: standing figure with transverse standard or sceptre, legen…
Created on: Wednesday 7th July 2021
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd April 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Anderby', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DENO-158684
Object type: COIN HOARD
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Romain coin hoard of seven copper alloy radiates, dating to the period AD 260-285. 1. Radiate. Gallienus (sole reign) (AD 260-268). Obverse GALLIENVS [AVG]. Radiate head right. Reverse standing figure left holding a vertical spear, legend illegible. Uncertain mint AD 260-268. Diameter 17.9mm and weight 3.12g. Die axis 12 o'clock. 2. Radiate. Gallienus (AD 260-268). Obverse legend illegible. Radiate head, right. Reverse AETERN [AVG]. Standing figure right, head left, right hand raised, holding a globe in left hand. Mint Milan AD 260-268. Cun. 1779. Diameter 19.44 mm and weight 2…
Created on: Tuesday 7th May 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd April 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Anderby', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DENO-C43A21
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete silver zoomorphic strap end, of early medieval date (c. AD 800 - 925). The decorative detail is similar to a Thomas class A, type 1 style strap end. The strap end is flat and is sub rectangular with an old break at one end; the split end is missing as is the decorative panel which is common with this type. The decoration on the face was roughly incised with a chisel. It has a moulded zoomorphic terminal, representing an animal head with large round ears and circular eye sockets, one of which still holds a clear stone or crystal. The rounded snout is decorated with two cir…
Created on: Monday 12th July 2021
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd April 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Hognaston', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DENO-201E64
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy object, possibly the terminal of a handle of post medieval date (c. AD 1700 - 1800). A square sectioned shaft broadens into a cone or horn, decorated with incised lines, from which emerge two serpentine necks, with a flattened D-shaped section, each curving outwards then recurving to form an anchor-shaped hook or handle. The terminals are zoomorphic with dragonesque or aquiline heads. Feathers or scales are represented by incised lines, as are the eyes and nostrils. The reverse is flat and undecorated. The shaft tapers and terminates in an old break. …
Created on: Thursday 8th December 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd April 2024
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: DENO-D092E6
Object type: DEBITAGE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A flint flake of probable Neolithic to early Bronze Age date (c. 4000-1600 BC). It is sub-triangular in shape, and mid-brown in colour. It appears to have been struck off a tertiary flake, as none of the abraded nodule cortex remains at its distal end. At the proximal end is a large striking platform with a bulb of percussion on the ventral face. The ventral surface also shows widely spaced conchoidal ripple marks. The dorsal face has negative flake scars from the removal of previous flakes possibly in the form of blades or bladelets. Length: 26.83 mm, w…
Created on: Friday 3rd February 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd April 2024
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: DENO-B8627B
Object type: HARNESS MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast copper alloy mount, possibly a harness mount, of medieval to post-medieval date (c. AD 1400-1800). The openwork mount is circular with four small oval apertures set at right angles to each other and arranged around a central square aperture of similarly small size. Around the exterior is a series of eight projecting points which appear like sprigs of foliage sweeping left. The obverse face is further adorned with a series of shallow linear grooves to accentuate the foliate motifs. The metal's surface has a smooth mid-brown/lig…
Created on: Thursday 1st February 2024
Last updated: Thursday 28th March 2024
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: DENO-B7F30B
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete, but lightly clipped and worn post-medieval silver shilling of James I (AD 1603-1625), Second Coinage, Fifth bust, minted Tower of London AD 1604-1619. Unclear initial mark. Die axis: 10 o'clock. As North 2101. Diameter: 28.9 mm, thickness: 0.9 mm. and weight: 5.57 g.
Created on: Thursday 1st February 2024
Last updated: Thursday 28th March 2024
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: DENO-F263CA
Object type: EAR SCOOP
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Rotherham
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An almost complete post medieval bone toilet implement dating to the 16th century, possibly an ear scoop dating to c. AD 1550 - 1650. It has been carved from a single small animal bone, with the wide end formed into a small scoop above two curved indents forming shoulders. This is  cut into the main stem on either side, and the other narrower end formed into a point, again with two smaller curved indents below it. The general condition is good with slight chipping along the edges. Length 73.2 mm, width 9.7 mm, thickness 4.6 mm and weight 2.28 g.
Created on: Monday 13th September 2021
Last updated: Thursday 28th March 2024
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: DENO-06DC35
Object type: RIBBON
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete strip of decorated gold ribbon, dating to the Bronze Age (2350 - 800 BC). The ribbon is rectangular in plan but has become bent in some areas probably due to post depositional damage. One edge of the ribbon has slightly rounded corners and does not appear to be broken unlike the opposite edge which appears to have been cut, resulting in one of the corners protruding jaggedly from the diagonal cut. The object is decorated on one side with nineteen parallel, incised grooves, these are evenly spaced except the first and last grooves which are set further in from the edges of…
Created on: Friday 12th April 2019
Last updated: Thursday 28th March 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Misterton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DENO-312DE4
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Published
A post medieval gold finger ring, (c. AD 1500 – 1700). The finger ring is circular in shape and has a D shaped cross section. It has been decorated with a geometric grid pattern on the exterior, though some areas of decoration have been lost due to wear. An inscription in serifed Roman capital letters runs around the interior of the ring, reading: I + LYVE + IN + HOPE +. No maker's mark is present. Diameter 17.55 mm, thickness 3.49 mm and weight 2.14 g. Discussion: Similarly decorated and inscribed finger rings have been recorded on the PAS database. These finger rings have…
Created on: Thursday 17th March 2022
Last updated: Thursday 28th March 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Kirton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DENO-AED526
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Published
A medieval gold finger ring (c. AD 1400 – 1500). The band is flat with a rectangular cross section and has been bent with two sides flattened against each other. On the exterior is an incised blackletter inscription with the words alternating with sprigs of foliage and flowers. The outer edges of the band are decorated with a border containing pellets. The inscription may read "autre ne vueil" or “ne vieil autre”, meaning 'desire no other’. Length 25.39 mm, width 10 mm, thickness 5.89 mm and weight 1.93 g. Similar finger rings with blackletter in…
Created on: Thursday 15th June 2023
Last updated: Thursday 28th March 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Norwell', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DENO-7437F6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Published
A medieval gold half noble of Henry VI (AD 1422 - 1461). Standard type B, annulet issue, dating to the period AD 1422 - 1427. Flag at stern and H in centre of cross. Mint of Calais. North (1991: 74) 1418. Diameter 26.5 mm, thickness 0.6 mm and weight 3.4 g Whilst this item is more than 300 years old and composed of more than 10% precious metal, single coins do not usually qualify as Treasure. This coin, however, was found in very close proximity to where The Fishpool Hoard was recovered in 1966, a Treasure Trove case which was made up of coins of similar type and date. Therefore, thi…
Created on: Monday 12th December 2022
Last updated: Thursday 28th March 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ravenshead', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DENO-F5BE5A
Object type: THIMBLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy closed thimble of medieval to post-medieval period date, c. AD 1200-1500. The thimble is sub-conical with straight sides which taper gently from rim to top. The rim is short, thickened, plain and separated from the sides by a thin circumferential groove. The circular indentations are regularly spaced and sized, and are arranged in a series of vertical lines from the base to the start of the domed top. From the base of the domed to its peak, the indentations are arranged in a spiral. There is a fragment missing from the top w…
Created on: Thursday 24th November 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 27th March 2024
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: DENO-ED091F
Object type: THIMBLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy closed thimble of post-medieval date, c. AD 1725-1900. The object is closed and sub-conical in form with with a shallow rounded top and a thin thickened and plain rim at the base. The rim and lower thimble are damaged with a small arch-shaped fragment missing in a jagged break. The indentations in the wall are small, circular and regularly spaced. The convex top has slightly larger square indentations arranged in a grid pattern. The sides are straight and slope slightly to the top. The metal's surface has a dark green patina. …
Created on: Thursday 6th October 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 27th March 2024
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: DENO-FF59D5
Object type: JEWS HARP
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: City of Derby
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy jew's harp of late medieval to post-medieval date, c. AD 1500-1800. It consists of a slightly compressed circular head and two tapering arms, all with the characteristic lozenge-shaped cross section. The arms are complete, extending down from head and gently tapering and converging at their terminals. At the apex of the head is a rabbet where the now missing iron tongue which would have produced the twanging sound of the instrument was once attached. The metal's surface has a mid-brown patina and there are traces of orang…
Created on: Thursday 12th January 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 27th March 2024
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Record ID: DENO-ECC7CF
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete undecorated lead alloy vessel or container, of post-medieval date (c. AD 1500-1700). The vessel is short, round and open at the top, with the sides tapering gently towards its base. There are no obvious attachment holes or rivets visible, suggesting that the vessel stood on its own rather then being mounted to a wall or other surface. The object is now distorted - squashed so that the rim is closed - in what is most likely post-depositional damage. The metal has a powdery cream coloured patina. Similar items have been described a…
Created on: Thursday 6th October 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 27th March 2024
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Record ID: DENO-FC89FA
Object type: THIMBLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast lead palm guard of post-medieval date (c. AD 1600-1800). The object is sub-oval in form and plano-convex, with some ridges on one of the long edges which are likely a series of worn breaks. On the concave face are two shallow cast circular depressions. The metal's surface has an irregular pale grey/cream-coloured patina. A similar example recorded on the PAS database is: NARC-8B37D9.  Length: 91.66 mm, width: 43.72 mm, thickness: 7.53 mm. and weight: 159.2 g. 
Created on: Wednesday 4th March 2020
Last updated: Thursday 21st March 2024
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Record ID: DENO-EE5859
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Roman copper alloy Colchester derivative brooch with Polden Hill spring fixture, dating c. AD 75-175. Semi-cylindrical wings contain the spring, whose axis bar is held at either end by a pierced circular plate capping the wings. Three turns of the spring are visible in the centre of the reverse where the wings open to allow the pin to exit, although the pin has broken and is no longer present. The wings and bow are undecorated. The head rises outwards from the wings and tapers gently down to the now missing foot. The bow is D-shape in section and …
Created on: Thursday 6th October 2022
Last updated: Thursday 21st March 2024
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Record ID: DENO-FF10ED
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete probable Roman copper alloy radiate (antoninianus) or nummus of uncertain ruler, probably dating c. AD 260-402. Unclear reverse type, mint and die axis. The coin's faces are worn, and a small oval fragment is missing from the inner field, c. 2 mm. in from one edge. Diameter: 16.75 mm. and weight: 1.01 g.
Created on: Thursday 28th November 2019
Last updated: Thursday 21st March 2024
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Record ID: DENO-FEF467
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Roman copper alloy radiate (antoninianus) or nummus of uncertain ruler, probably dating c. AD 260-402. Unclear reverse type, mint and die axis. The coin is worn broken in a straight line resulting in a loss of c. 25% of the original coin area. Diameter: 15.62 mm. and weight: 0.7 g.
Created on: Thursday 28th November 2019
Last updated: Thursday 21st March 2024
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Record ID: DENO-FEE889
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Roman copper alloy nummus of uncertain ruler, dating c. AD 330-402. Unclear reverse type, mint and die axis. The coin's edge is damaged with a now worn, concave curved break between c. 1 o'clock and 5 o'clock on the obverse. Diameter: 16.77 mm. and weight: 1.57 g.
Created on: Thursday 28th November 2019
Last updated: Thursday 21st March 2024
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Record ID: DENO-A13440
Object type: PENANNULAR RING
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Published
Complete penannular composite bi-partite gold ring. Each ring is sub-circular in section and attached to each other along their lengths before finishing in a plain uniform terminal. There is no evidence for further decoration. The terminals are flat and there is no further decoration. The ring is in very good condition with slight scratches on the surface. Max diameter: 13.46mm; thickness of bi-partite ring: 6.82mm; internal diameter: 7.6mm Weight: 9.0g Discussion These sub-circular sectioned penannular rings date to the Middle Bronze Age, and particularly the Penard phase (c. 1300-11…
Created on: Thursday 16th December 2010
Last updated: Thursday 21st March 2024
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Record ID: DENO-FED141
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Roman copper alloy radiate, probably a barbarous radiate, possibly of Gallienus (sole reign, AD 260-268) dating to c. AD 260-268 (Reece period 13). Possibly DIANAE CONS AVG reverse type depicting stag walking left. Uncertain mint. Die axis: 1 o'clock. Diameter: 18 mm. and weight: 2.4 g.
Created on: Monday 1st November 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 20th March 2024
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Record ID: DENO-FEC5E3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Roman copper alloy radiate (antoninianus) or nummus of uncertain ruler, probably dating c. AD 260-402. Unclear reverse type, mint and die axis. The coin is worn and has a c. 4 mm. cut into the centre from one edge. Diameter: 18.78 mm. and weight: 1.42 g.
Created on: Thursday 28th November 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 20th March 2024
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Record ID: DENO-FADC81
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Roman copper alloy nummus probably of the House of Contantine (AD 307-361) dating c. AD 330-340 (Reece period 17). Probable VRBS ROMA reverse type depicting wolf and twins. Unclear mint and die axis. Diameter: 15.6 mm. and weight: 1.31 g.
Created on: Thursday 28th November 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 20th March 2024
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Record ID: DENO-FEB6E1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Roman copper alloy nummus of uncertain ruler dating c. AD 378-408. Obverse probably depicting Arcadius (AD 383-408). Unclear reverse type and mint. Die axis: 6 o'clock. The coin's outer edges are damaged with worn breaks between c. 1 o'clock and 3 o'clock, at 6 o'clock and 9 o'clock on the obverse. Diameter: 15.14 mm. and weight: 1.08 g.
Created on: Thursday 28th November 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 20th March 2024
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Record ID: DENO-FEA5C1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Roman copper alloy nummus probably of the House of Constantine (AD 307-361) dating 330-3352 (Reece period 17). Probable GLORIA EXERCITVS reverse type depicting two soliders and two standards. Unclear mint. Die axis: 12 o'clock. The coin's faces are worn and corroded, and the edges are damaged with a curved break from c. 2 o'clock to 4 o'clock on the obverse. Diameter: 13.14 mm. and weight: 1.23 g.
Created on: Thursday 28th November 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 20th March 2024
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Record ID: DENO-FE9928
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Roman copper alloy radiate (antoninianus) or nummus, of uncertain ruler, probably dating c. AD 260-402. Unclear reverse type, mint and die axis. The coin's surface is worn and corroded and the outer edge is damaged with a linear break between two consecutive die axis points. Diameter: 12.02 mm. and weight: 0.48 g.
Created on: Thursday 28th November 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 20th March 2024
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Record ID: DENO-FE7308
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Roman copper alloy radiate (antoninianus) or nummus of uncertain ruler, dating c. AD 260-402. Unclear reverse type, mint and die axis. The coin's surface is worn and corroded, and more than half of its outer edges are broken in a series of irregular breaks. Diameter: 13.04 mm. and weight: 0.89 g.
Created on: Thursday 28th November 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 20th March 2024
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Record ID: DENO-FE2250
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Roman copper alloy nummus of unclear ruler, possibly House of Constantine (AD 307-361) dating AD 330-335 (Reece period 17). Unclear reverse type, possibly GLORIA EXERCITVS depicting two soldiers and two standards. Unclear mint and die axis.The coin's outer edge is damaged with a small semicircular fragment broken off between c. 8 o'clock and 9 o'clock on the obverse. Diameter: 12.4 mm. and weight: 0.9 g.
Created on: Thursday 28th November 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 20th March 2024
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Record ID: DENO-FE801A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Roman copper alloy nummus probably of the House of Constantine (AD 307-361), dating AD 335-341. Probable GLORIA EXERCITVS reverse type depicting two soldiers and one standard. Unclear mint. Die axis: 6 o'clock. The coin's faces are worn and edges are damaged with a smooth, 'L'-shape break between c. 10 o'clock and 12 o'clock on the obverse. Diameter: 12.77 mm. and weight: 0.61 g.
Created on: Thursday 28th November 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 20th March 2024
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Record ID: DENO-FDFE09
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Roman copper alloy nummus probably of the House of Valentinian (AD 364-378) dating 364-378. Probable GLORIA ROMANORVM reverse type depicting emperor right, holding standard and dragging captive. Unclear mint. Die axis: 1 o'clock. A small semicircular fragment is missing from the coin's edge between 10 o'clock and 11 o'clock on the reverse. Diameter: 14.55 mm. and weight: 1.1 g.
Created on: Thursday 28th November 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 20th March 2024
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Record ID: DENO-FDE70A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy nummus from the House of Valentinian (AD 364-378), dating c. AD 364-378 (Reece period 19). Probably SECVRITAS REI PVBLICAE reverse type depicting Victory advancing left with wreath and palm. Unclear mint. Die axis: 6 o'clock. Diameter: 17.94 mm. and weight: 1.98 g.
Created on: Thursday 28th November 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 20th March 2024
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Record ID: DENO-FD9DCB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy Roman radiate (antoninianus), possibly a barbarous radiate, of unclear ruler dating to c. AD 260-296. Unclear reverse type, mint and die axis. Diameter: 17.32 mm. and weight: 1.91 g.
Created on: Thursday 28th November 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 20th March 2024
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Record ID: DENO-FC9A78
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy Roman nummus probably of the House of Constantine (AD 307-361) dating to c. AD 350-51. Probable VICTORIA AVGVSTORVM reverse type depicting Victory advancing left with wreath in each hand. Unclear mint. Die axis: 12 o'clock. Diameter: 17.96 mm. and weight: 1.92 g.
Created on: Thursday 28th November 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 20th March 2024
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Record ID: DENO-FB12D3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete, worn copper alloy radiate (antoninianus) or nummus of uncertain ruler, probably dating c. AD 260-402. Unclear reverse type, mint and die axis. Diameter: 15.4 mm. and weight: 0.59 g.
Created on: Thursday 28th November 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 20th March 2024
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