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Record ID: ESS-8311E7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Published
A Roman copper-alloy nummus of Constantine II (AD 317-340), dating to the period c.AD 317 (Reece Period 15). SOLI INVICTO COMITI reverse type depicting Sol, radiate, chlamys draped across left shoulder, standing left, raising right hand and holding globe in left hand. Mint of London. Cloke and Toone, 2015: no. 8.09.024; RIC VII no. 118.
Measurements: diameter 20.33 mm Weight: 2.74 g
Created on: Monday 18th March 2024
Last updated: Thursday 28th March 2024
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Record ID: HAMP-452DE4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
An intentionally cut fragment (roughly one quarter of the original flan) of an Iron Age uninscribed Southern British B 'Para Chute' type gold stater, dating to c.80-50 BC. The cut marks are visible on the obverse, where they angle downwards and outwards. The reverse is not clear and is possibly mutilated but shows the lower part of the design with the front two legs and lower body of the horse and what appears to be part of the ‘marine creature’ found on ABC 749 rather than the pellet terminals of the &lsqu…
Created on: Friday 31st January 2020
Last updated: Thursday 28th March 2024
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Record ID: IOW-5479B4
Object type: FLUE TILE
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
Fragment of Roman flue tile, c.AD 43-410.
This is a fragment of a rectangular tile with flat faces, with broken edges and corners. The obverse is scored with regular lines to help mortar to adhere to the surface. The breaks around the edges mean that no corners survive that indicate whether this is a wall or floor tile.
Created on: Thursday 28th March 2024
Last updated: Thursday 28th March 2024
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This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: GLO-4BBD4D
Object type: FLUE TILE
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Published
A fragment of roman ceramic wall box flue tile for the hypocaust. This has crosshatched striations on the surface to adhere plaster. Orange colour throughout with grog tempering.
Created on: Thursday 25th June 2020
Last updated: Thursday 28th March 2024
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This findspot is known as 'Cotswolds', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: SWYOR-DDC942
Object type: BRACELET
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Published
Description:
A fragment of a solid gold penannular ribbon bracelet dating from the Middle Bronze age to the Late Bronze Age, about BC 1150 - BC 750. The fragment is the buffer terminal of a penannular bracelet, which has a plain and sub-circular cross-section at the terminal, tapering to a flat rectangular cross-section. The object is partially cut and partially broken about 10mm from the end of the terminal.
Dimensions:
The object is 11.98mm in length, 6.33mm in width, 4.55mm in thickness and it weighs 2.44g. The diameter of the terminal end is 6.17mm. The flat end is …
Created on: Tuesday 29th August 2023
Last updated: Thursday 28th March 2024
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This findspot is known as 'Codford', 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
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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
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This findspot is known as 'Norwell', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: CORN-69F0B3
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cornwall
Workflow stage: Published
A complete gold medieval finger ring of medieval date. It is 'stirrup-shaped' with the hoop expanding to a pointed triangular bezel, its outer tip set with a small, rectangular dark red gem. The hoop is D-shaped in cross-section and has been slightly bent out of shape in places.
Date: c. AD 1150-1400
Dimensions: Diameter (external), 19.19mm; Diameter (internal), 15.91mm; Width (of hoop), 2.71mm; Thickness, 1.51mm
Weight: 2.35g
Discussion:
Stirrup-shaped gem-set rings are a well-known medieval finger-ring type, with good parallels on the PAS database including NMS-EAE967 an…
Created on: Monday 24th October 2022
Last updated: Thursday 28th March 2024
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This findspot is known as 'St Teath', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: BUC-037FB1
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Published
A complete gold medieval finger ring with gemstone setting, dating from AD 1200-1400. The ring is a light yellow gold colour, the stone is possibly a sapphire.
The hoop is circular in shape, but has been slightly distorted, it is circular in cross section, possibly bevelled on the inside. There are few scratch marks on the hoop.
The bezel projects out from one edge, either side of the bezel the hoop widens to the shoulders of the ring. The bezel is cone shaped, with the narrow edge soldered to the hoop, there is a raised line running around the lower edge where it joins. The bezel wi…
Created on: Wednesday 21st October 2020
Last updated: Thursday 28th March 2024
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Record ID: NMS-85AB28
Object type: HOARD
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Published
A scattered hoard of 69 short-cross coins, comprising 46 pennies, 22 cut halfpennies and one cut farthing.
41 pennies, 15 cut halfpennies and one cut farthing were found between 11th and 18th December 2021; five more pennies and seven more cut halfpennies were found between 18th December 2021 and 26th February 2022.
Catalogue
Pennies
1. Henry II, class 1b, moneyer Henri of London, 1180-5. 1.35g.
2. Henry II, class 1b, moneyer Adam of Winchester, 1180-5. 1.33g.
3. Henry II, class 1b, moneyer Osber of Winchester, 1180-5. 1.31g.
4. Henry II, class 1c, moneyer Raul of…
Created on: Tuesday 14th December 2021
Last updated: Thursday 28th March 2024
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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
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This findspot is known as 'Ravenshead', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: DOR-AC9F98
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete copper alloy developed T-shaped brooch. The brooch comprises the head, partial wings and bow, The head of the brooch retains one cylindrical wing, the right has broken off) decorated at the end with incised vertical lines. The wings housed the missing axis bar for the hinged pin mechanism and are divided by a central pin slot at the back. The head is undecorated with a flanking ridge at each edge.The D-sectioned bow is decorated from below the the head with three incised raised lozenges, the upper and lower of which have a circular recess, probably for enamel. The bow tap…
Created on: Monday 20th August 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 27th March 2024
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Record ID: ESS-238FBE
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy Roman radiate of Carausius (AD 286-293), dating to the period c.AD 286-293 (Reece period 14). Possibly PAX AVG reverse type depicting Pax standing left holding branch and sceptre? Unclear mint.
Measurements: diameter: 18.5mm; weight: 2.55g
Created on: Monday 15th May 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 27th March 2024
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Record ID: ESS-0F13C2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Published
A Roman copper-alloy sestertius of Marcus Aurelius (AD 161-180) as Caesar under Antoninus Pius, probably dating to the period c.AD 159-161 (Reece period 7). Reverse type depicting Mars walking right carrying spear in right hand and trophy in left hand. Mint of Rome. cf. RIC III p. 189, no. 1358A for the possible reverse type.
Measurements: diameter: 30.3mm thickness: 3.5mm weight: 15.47g
Created on: Wednesday 24th January 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 27th March 2024
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Record ID: NLM-2A839E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy Roman as of Nero (AD 54-68), dating to the period c.AD 66 (Reece period 3) S C reverse type depicting Victory flying left holding shield inscribed [S P Q R]. Mint of Lyon. cf. RIC I (2nd ed.), pp. 182, 185, nos. 543, 605.
Diameter: 27.5mm, weight: 9.19g, die axis: probably 6 o'clock.
Created on: Tuesday 26th March 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 27th March 2024
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This findspot is known as 'Broughton', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: DEV-E8CCA1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Published
Mid 7th-century Anglo-Saxon coin, a pale gold thrymsa of 'Crispus' type, in excellent condition albeit chipped. This is a rare coin, dating to c. 650-670.
Created on: Tuesday 26th July 2011
Last updated: Wednesday 27th March 2024
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Record ID: ESS-CD8225
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Published
A complete early medieval silver penny of Æthelstan I of East Anglia (c.825-c.845), without bust, moneyer: Torhthelm (Naismith E40.1var; North 440), mint: East Anglia (Ipswich?) dating to the period c.AD830-837/8.
The coin appears to have been struck from the same dies as EMC 2018.0046. The coin (and EMC-recorded example) differ from Naismith E40.1 in the addition of three pellets either side of the central letter A on the obverse, a feature seen on E38.1e and E38.1f; single pellets are seen on E40.1j and k. This is only the second example of …
Created on: Friday 2nd February 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 27th March 2024
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Record ID: SF-AFB227
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Published
A lead unidentified object. This object is a cast lead ring, oval in shape measuring 13mm in length and 7mm in width externally and 8mm in length and 5mm in width internally. One edge of this ring has a circular lead disc protuding from it, the plane of which is at 90 degrees to the hoop. This disc is rounded on its front face and flat on its back face it is incomplete and c15mm in diameter. It is decorated with a central heart shaped inset of a darker grey lead, which is surrounded with a white chalky material.
No parallel could be found for this object but it is most likely to be Me…
Created on: Thursday 26th June 2003
Last updated: Wednesday 27th March 2024
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Nettlestead', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: LIN-D83FCF
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
A medieval silver cut farthing of William I of Scotland (1165-1214) or posthumous, Short Cross and Stars phase B dating to c.AD1205-30 (Spink S5029), moneyer: Hue Walter, mint: uncertain. Ref: Spink 2020: p.14.
The inscriptions are inevitably very partial but the obverse appear to read [ ]E W[ ], probably [ ]E WA[ ] which suggests it may be paralleled by a coin in the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford (Bateman and Mayhew 1987 no.74) which reads hVE WALPO on both sides.
Length: 14.5 mm; Width: 9 mm; Weight: 0.47g
Created on: Friday 22nd March 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 27th March 2024
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This findspot is known as 'Greetham with Somersby', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: NARC-4999D3
Object type: CUFF LINK
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Published
Description: An incomplete silver cuff link element of Post-Medieval date (AD 1660-1700).The cufflink element (one quarter of a pair of cuff links) consists of a single disc or cufflink elements, with a flat reverse due to the loss of the majority of the outer bevelled edges (Lewis, 2013, p2). The disc is circular in shape, with breaks around the circumference. A sub circular loop is present on the rear. The front has been die stamped with a flaming heart cut by two arrows (Lewis, 2013, p6, Type B).
Discussion: Cufflinks with attachment loops can be seen in the following records…
Created on: Wednesday 1st April 2020
Last updated: Tuesday 26th March 2024
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