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Record ID: PAS-18F8A3
Object type: BADGE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Published
Silver-gilt badge in the form of a recessed roundel with two concentric circles forming a deep frame, the edges of which are dentillated. The centre of the badge is engraved with a crowned 'I' between two Tudor roses on a hatched background. The reverse of the badge is soldered with a strip of metal which has been broken off at the point where it doubles back forming a looped pin. The relatively small size of the badge and the shape of the pin suggest its function as a hat-badge.
Diameter: 25mm
Weight: 1.09g
Scientific analysis at the British Museum produced a silver content …
Created on: Monday 25th March 2024
Last updated: Monday 25th March 2024
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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
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Greetham with Somersby', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: ESS-07865A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Published
An early medieval silver penny of Harthacnut (1035-1042 AD), 'arm and sceptre' type (North 811; Spink 1169) dating to the period c.AD1040-42, moneyer: Godric, mint: Stamford. Refs: North 1994: p.171; Spink 2016: p. 138.
Measurements: Diameter: 18.3mm; weight: 1.06g.
Created on: Tuesday 12th March 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 19th March 2024
Spatial data recorded.
Record ID: PUBLIC-8CDEE5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Published
A post medieval silver penny of James I (1603-25), second coinage (1604-19), initial mark: rose (probably) dating to AD1605-06, mint: Tower (London), North 2106/1. Ref: North 1991: p.146.
Obverse: Tudor rose within beaded inner circle; I D G ROSA SINE SPINA.
Reverse: thistle within beaded inner circle; TVEATVR VNITA DEVS.
The coin has a very slight bend and is not uniform in shape missing some of the legend.
Created on: Wednesday 6th March 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 13th March 2024
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Thompson', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: NCL-72C4C8
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Northumberland
Workflow stage: Published
A worn silver Roman denarius of Trajan (AD 98-117), dating to the period c.AD 101-102 (Reece period 6). P M TR P COS IIII P P reverse type depcting Victory standing facing, head left, holding wreath and palm. Mint of Rome. RIC II, p. 248, no. 58.
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Created on: Tuesday 5th March 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 6th March 2024
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Record ID: NMGW-605466
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: the Vale of Glamorgan
Workflow stage: Published
Description & identification
The reported object is a small silver annular brooch with integral pin (frame misshapen. The frame is decorated with continuous transverse incised bands or ridges on the front surface, some of which are inlaid with a darker material, possibly niello. On the reverse frame are four groups of evenly spaced bands. The dagger-like pin is attached by a wraparound head, decorated with three irregularly spaced parallel grooves. A stirrup at the junction of the pin shaft and head has two corresponding arms, each tapering to a point at the tip. The stirrup is cur…
Created on: Wednesday 21st February 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 21st February 2024
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Penllyn Community', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: NMGW-5FA7C6
Object type: SEAL MATRIX
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Ceredigion
Workflow stage: Published
Author: Dr Sian Iles
Description & identification
Small silver seal matrix with an oval face. It is engraved with a motif of crested and plumed bird, walking right and in side profile. it’s the bird’s beak is open, holding a leafed branch which extends over its head and back. The motif is set within a single cabled oval border. The face is slightly misshapen with some damage to the right side. The hexagonal handle tapers upwards to a large circular suspension loop with a transverse perforation, above a transverse collar. It is surmounted by a decorative sph…
Created on: Wednesday 21st February 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 21st February 2024
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Nantcwnlle Community', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: OXON-376ABE
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Published
A Roman silver denarius of Julia Flavia Titi (AD 79-89) struck under Titus (AD 79-81), dating to the period c. AD 80-81 (Reece Period 4). VENVS AVG reverse type depicting Venus leaning left elbow against a column and holding a helmet and spear. Mint of Rome. RIC II (2nd ed.), p. 222, no. 386.
Created on: Monday 19th February 2024
Last updated: Monday 19th February 2024
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Record ID: NCL-D0CD61
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Northumberland
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete and corroded silver Roman denarius of Trajan (AD 98-117), probably dating to the period c.AD 98-102 (Reece period 5). P M TR P COS II[II] P P reverse type, probably depicting Pax standing left holding branch and cornucopia. Mint of Rome. cf. RIC II nos. 6, 7, 38, 56 for the possible reverse type.
The coin is very worn resulting in a significant loss of detail on both faces. The flan has some recent damage on one side which has revealed bright silver patina.
Thickness: 2.49 mm
Weight: 2.81 g
Diameter: 16.29 mm
Created on: Wednesday 14th February 2024
Last updated: Thursday 22nd February 2024
Spatial data recorded.
Record ID: SOM-4DF3C0
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Published
A worn silver Roman Repubilcan denarius, probably of L. FLaminius Chilo, dating to the period c.109-108 BC (Reece period 1). Obverse: ROMA, Helmeted head of Roma right, [X]? before. Reverse: L.F[LAMINI CILO], Victory in biga right holding reins and wreath. Mint of Rome. cf. RRC 302/1.
Created on: Thursday 8th February 2024
Last updated: Friday 16th February 2024
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This findspot is known as 'Chettle', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: PUBLIC-261749
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Published
An Iron Age silver unit of the North Thames region / Catuvellauni, dating to the period 25 BC-AD 10, 'Tasciovanus Muzzles' type. Obverse: Crossed wreaths with back to back crescents at centre, teardrop shaped motifs in each angle. Reverse: Horse leaping left, TASC[I] below horse. ABC 2607; BMC nos.1656-1657.
Created on: Tuesday 6th February 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 7th February 2024
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Record ID: PUBLIC-25C1C5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Published
An uninscribed Iron Age silver half-unit of the North Thames / Eastern region, dating to the period c. 60-20 BC, 'Sudbury Snakeheads' type. Obverse: three-armed spiral of corded snakeheads, each with spear projecting from mouth. Ringed pellets around. Reverse: Horse running left, beaded mane, ringed pellet above and below, other rings, annulets and pellet-in-ring motifs in fields. ABC no. 2261, BMC2479.
Created on: Tuesday 6th February 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 7th February 2024
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Record ID: PUBLIC-256EC8
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Published
An Iron Age silver unit of the East Anglian Region / Iceni, dating to the period c.AD 10-45, possibly EDN type. Obverse: Back-to-back crescents on vertical wreath. Two pellets between crescents. Reverse: Globular horse right, large oval head with pellet for eye, S below head, corn-ear mane, three pellets below. cf. ABC no. 1672.
Created on: Tuesday 6th February 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 7th February 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: CAM-BE6165
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Published
An Early-Medieval silver early penny (or sceat) of Secondary Phase Series R8 (Naismith RSb) dating to c.AD710-50, mint: East Anglia (Ipswich?). Ref: Naismith 2017: p.103, table 4, figure 5.
Obverse: Radiate bust right with long eyebrow, lips formed of two lines, no neck; runic legend before, inverted 'V' with two annulets behind.
Reverse: Degenerate beaded TOTII standard with various symbols, diagonals to corners, crosses to sides.
Probably 12 o'clock die axis. Weight is 1.01g.
Created on: Thursday 1st February 2024
Last updated: Friday 9th February 2024
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Record ID: CAM-BDEC3E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Published
An Early-Medieval silver early penny (or sceat) of the Secondary Phase triquetras group (Naismith Series TRa, triquetras/bird-in-vine) dating to c. AD720-30. Ref: Naismith 2017: p.101, table 4, figure 5; cf. EMC2015.0225
Obverse: interlaced triquetras forming a cross with lozenge centre enclosing a pellet; pellet in each angle.
Reverse Long necked bird, facing right in vine pecking at berries. (cf. Series U type 23b/d).
Die axis is uncertain. Weight is 0.91g.
Created on: Thursday 1st February 2024
Last updated: Friday 9th February 2024
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Record ID: CAM-BD7CFE
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Published
A heavily clipped silver Roman siliqua of the House of Theodosius, dating to the period c.AD 395-402 (Reece period 21). VIRTVS ROMANORVM reverse type depicting Roma seated left on cuirass holding Victory and vertical sceptre. Mint of Milan. RIC X nos. 1227/1228; Hoxne no. 737. Clipping (CF 4) has removed the legends on both faces.
Die axis is 6 o'clock. Weight is 0.75g.
Created on: Thursday 1st February 2024
Last updated: Thursday 8th February 2024
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Record ID: NMGW-1391B7
Object type: COIN HOARD
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Conwy
Workflow stage: Published
Circumstances of discovery and reporting
A hoard of 37 Roman silver coins was discovered by David Henry Moss and Tom Taylor on 20th-21st December 2018 and 19th January 2019 in Caerhun Community, Conwy.
The coins were found while metal detecting on cultivated land that was under pasture at the time. The findspot (a National Grid Reference) of the coins and addresses of interested parties are given on the Treasure Receipt Form. The coins were discovered scattered in shallow rocky ploughsoil at depths of approximately 3-4 inches.
Mr Moss and Mr Taylor discovered another coin hoard of Ro…
Created on: Wednesday 24th January 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 21st February 2024
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Caerhun Community', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: NMGW-0EA045
Object type: COIN HOARD
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Conwy
Workflow stage: Published
Circumstances of discovery and reporting
A ceramic pot containing 2733 Roman silver and copper alloy coins was discovered by David Henry Moss and Tom Taylor on 22nd December 2018 in Caerhun Community, Conwy.
The hoard was found while metal detecting on cultivated land that was under pasture at the time. The top of the pot was discovered at a depth of about 30cm below the surface of the field, at the top of a slight mound. The finders carefully excavated the pot themselves, wrapped the pot in bandages and left the coins inside the pot. The rim of the pot had been struck by a ploug…
Created on: Wednesday 24th January 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 21st February 2024
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Caerhun Community', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: CORN-E82B10
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cornwall
Workflow stage: Published
A post-Medieval French one-tenth ecu (dixième d'ecu au bandeau) of Louis XV of France (1715-74), Duplessy 1683, dating to the 1770s (possibly 1770 or 1776, the final digit is unclear), mint: Paris (letter A below bust). Ref: Duplessy 1988: p.320.
The coin is countermarked R.F. ( 'la République Française') suggesting that it was still in circulation after the French Revolution of 1789. This countermark of is stamped above the three central fleur-de-lis.
The coin is very worn, much of the inscription now illegible and only the …
Created on: Monday 22nd January 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 28th February 2024
Spatial data recorded.
Record ID: HAMP-12CCF2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
An complete and possibly defaced early medieval silver penny of Offa of Mercia (757-96), Substantive Light Coinage, 'Profile/Cross of lobes' type (North 296; Chick 24) dating to c.AD784/5-92/3, moneyer: Dud(da), mint: London. Refs: North 1994: p.87; Chick 2010: pl. 4; Naismith 2017: p.134, table 9.
The coin is slightly bent and the obverse field shows numerous straight scratches across the portrait focusing on the area of the face. These appear to be deliberate suggesting that the coin has been defaced.
Obverse OFFA REX. Bust Cc draped with diadem, one &…
Created on: Friday 12th January 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 19th March 2024
Spatial data recorded.
Record ID: WREX-4240BF
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Published
A silver continental Iron Age denarius of Konterbia Karbika (Cuenca, Castilla-La Mancha, Spain), dating to the period c.150-115 BC. Mint of Konterbia Karbika.
Obv.: A male head with beaded necklace right, hair in three levels, the legend (Iberian for 'karbika') behind head
Rev.: A Horseman with spear, right, the legend (Iberian for 'konterbia') below line
Cf. Moneda Iberica (MIB) 135/01c; See the Moneda Iberica online catalogue here: https://monedaiberica.org/v3/mint/144?lang=lg-eng with the closest parallel being Type 135/01c: htt…
Created on: Tuesday 2nd January 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd January 2024
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Record ID: PUBLIC-72EBC0
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete silver Roman siliauq, probably of Gratian (AD 367-383), dating to the period c.AD 375-378 (Reece period 19). VRBS ROMA reverse type depicting Roma seated left on cuirass. Probably mint of Trier. cf. Hoxne no. 347; RIC IX nos. 46c, 64a.
Created on: Saturday 23rd December 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd January 2024
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Record ID: SOM-303995
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete base or plated silver Roman denarius of Severan date, possibly of Caracalla (AD 198-217) dating to the period c.AD 212-217 (Reece period 10). Reverse: (VO?)[…]TA, Emperor(?) togate, standing left sacrificing over a tripod. Prototype of the mint of Rome.
The bust type is slightly unclear due to the preservation of the coin but seems to be an older Caracalla rather than Severus, Geta, or Elagabalus. What survives of the reverse suggests a Vota type but with legend that isn't seen on Caracalla's later issues, probably indicating this is an irregular copy…
Created on: Wednesday 20th December 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 16th January 2024
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Record ID: LIN-C6A868
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
Treasure Case 2023 T1223
A single silver plated Anglo-Saxon buckle pin dating from the 6th-7th centuries AD
Only the pin has survived. It is of the 'shield-on-tongue' type with an integral plate over the pin, with a rounded end then a waist formed by two rounded cut-outs (opposite each other), then a rectangular lobe with a nick in each short projecting edge. The pin shaft is triangular in cross-section with a central medial ridge, gently sloping sides and flat reverse. The shaft is curved, tapering gently towards a broken terminal and would have…
Created on: Friday 15th December 2023
Last updated: Sunday 28th January 2024
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This findspot is known as 'Spridlington', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: NMS-9AC40C
Object type: CUFF LINK
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Published
Description: 17th-century silver cufflink element decorated with crowned hearts, together with the oval wire loop that originally joined it to the other element. It is circular, originally with a flat centre and a shallow downturned rim with an out-turned edge. The rim is now bent and cracked.
The flat area has a recessed centre enclosed within a raised edge. The centre has a stippled background, a pair of counter-relief heart shapes, one next to the other, and a crown over both. The crown is neatly made, with a wide lower band decorated with four dots, a…
Created on: Wednesday 13th December 2023
Last updated: Thursday 14th March 2024
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Record ID: NMS-99877A
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Published
Description: Medieval silver annular brooch, complete with silver pin. The frame of the brooch is circular, thick and flat to make a rectangular cross-section. The pin is held in a constriction, and has an open loop. There is a transverse double moulding at the junction of loop and shaft, below which the cross-section of the shaft is D-shaped or trapezoidal.
The frame is engraved on both faces with letters which read clockwise from the pin constriction. Because the pin has a clear front and reverse, it is possible to identify the front and reverse of the frame too; the…
Created on: Wednesday 13th December 2023
Last updated: Thursday 14th March 2024
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Record ID: PUBLIC-35C697
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: MODERN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Published
Finger ring dating to the late 19th or early 20th century, made from silver or another white metal with enamelled decoration. Although now incomplete and bent, it was clearly originally very small and quite flimsy.
The hoop is missing a small part at its narrowest part, where it is 2.5mm wide and nor more than 0.8mm thick; the breaks appear fairly fresh. The hoop then flares gently in width to the shoulders, which expand and flatten to form a flat shield-shaped bezel. This is decorated with a shield of arms comprising three diagonal cells part-filled with decayed enamel, with an&…
Created on: Friday 8th December 2023
Last updated: Monday 5th February 2024
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Record ID: NMS-EFEE71
Object type: BOOK FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Published
Description: Small flat silver book-clasp of post-medieval date. It is neatly made from thick silver sheet, rounded at both ends and with a concave waist in between. A flat turned-under hook has been broken at one end, which has shoulders curving down into the waist. There is a tiny pointed angle between the waist and the other rounded end, which is oval, slightly larger, and set transversely. This end has a hole, neatly lozengiform on the front and circular on the reverse, presumably for attachment to a strap. The hole is now filled with greenish corrosion on …
Created on: Tuesday 5th December 2023
Last updated: Thursday 14th March 2024
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Record ID: LVPL-898926
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Denbighshire
Workflow stage: Published
A post medieval silver shilling of Charles I (1625-1649), 'Declaration type', dating to 1643. Mint: Oxford (North 2442). Initial mark: Plume. Ref: North (Vol II) 1991: p.178; cf Morreison 1921: p.155-7, pl. VII, 1643 obverse D, reverse 1.
Obverse: Crowned bust left, XII behind; CAROLVS D G MAG BR FRA ET HIB REX
Reverse: Declaration over three lines with three Oxford plumes above and date below; RELIG:PROT / LEG:ANG / LIBER:PAR / 1643 // EXVRGAT:DEVS:DISSIPENTVR:INIMICI
Stray finds of coins from Charles I's Civil War mints are not common and this coin is…
Created on: Thursday 30th November 2023
Last updated: Monday 4th March 2024
Spatial data recorded.
Record ID: BH-848671
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Published
A damaged and incomplete early medieval penny of Coenwulf of Mercia (AD 796-821), portrait type (North 367; Naismith 12.1), moneyer: Wihtræd, mint: East Anglia (Ipswich?). Ref: North 1994: p.95; Naismith 2011: pl. 29, esp. E12.1c).
The coin is incomplete, damage to the flan removing part of the outer circle resulting in a partial reading of the inscription.
Obverse: COEN[...]REX M. Reverse: cross pattee with wedge in each angle, legend: [...]TDH+E[...].
Also recorded under EMC number : 2023.0355.
Created on: Thursday 30th November 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 9th January 2024
Spatial data recorded.
Record ID: NMS-5DCF04
Object type: NEEDLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Published
Description: Complete post-medieval silver needle or bodkin with one pointed end and one pierced end. It has a circular cross-section for most of its length, and then flattens and widens at the top to a round-cornered rectangle through which a hole has been made. The top of the hole is rounded, mirroring the top of the needle, but the lower end of the hole tapers to a point.
The needle is decorated with two sets of double grooves around the entire circumference, one near the pointed tip and one about halfway up the shaft. Just below the hole, where the shaft begins to flatt…
Created on: Tuesday 28th November 2023
Last updated: Thursday 14th March 2024
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Record ID: WMID-5BDEBB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete silver Roman denarius of Hadrian (AD 117-138), dating to the period c. AD 121-123 (Reece period 6). P M TR P COS III reverse type depicting Hadrian-Fortuna left holding rudder and vertical sceptre. Mint of Rome. RIC II.3, cf. no. 567.
Created on: Tuesday 28th November 2023
Last updated: Friday 1st December 2023
Spatial data recorded.
Record ID: SUR-5B8717
Object type: CUFF LINK
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Published
A post medieval silver cufflink button, 13.6mm in diameter, which is stamped with left facing conjugate busts of a king and queen, probably William III (to the rear) and Queen Mary (in front). The button has a down-turned rim. The reverse has a soldered silver wire loop shank to which is attached a silver wire loop, 13.4mm in length; this demonstrates wear at both ends. The other button has been lost.
Created on: Tuesday 28th November 2023
Last updated: Sunday 28th January 2024
Spatial data recorded.
Record ID: WILT-4CAE1F
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Published
An unclipped or perhaps very lightly clipped (CF1) silver Roman siliqua of Valens (AD 364-378), dating to the period c.AD 374-377 (Reece period 19). VRBS ROMA reverse type depicting Roma seated left on a throne, holding Victory on a globe and a spear. Mint of Trier. RIC IX, p 19, no 27e/45b; cf. Hoxne no. 262.
Created on: Monday 27th November 2023
Last updated: Monday 18th March 2024
Spatial data recorded.
Record ID: NLM-48B19E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
An early medieval silver early penny (sceat) of Primary Phase Series C1 (Naismith Series Ca) dating c.AD690-700, mint: SE England. Ref: Naismith 2017: table 4; Metcalf 1993: 106-9.
Obverse description: bust diademed right, runic Tæpa in front.
Reverse description: rectangular standard enclosing ToTII, cross potent above standard, unbarred A and T/cross to side.
Diameter: 11.1mm, Weight: 1.06gms
Created on: Monday 27th November 2023
Last updated: Monday 11th March 2024
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'near Pocklington', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: NLM-4714F8
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
An early-medieval silver early penny (sceat) of Secondary Phase Series J (type 85; Naismith Series Jb) dating to cAD 710-25, mint: Humber region (probably Northumbria). Refs: Naismith 2017: table 4, p.105; Gannon 2013: pl 21 nos 474-77, p115-7.
Obverse description: diademed head right, prominent eye, nose, ear and lips, double pellet border.
Reverse description: bird in outline above long-shafted cross pommee with an annulet to either side
Diameter: 11.8mm, Weight: 1.00gms
Created on: Monday 27th November 2023
Last updated: Friday 2nd February 2024
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'near Pocklington', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: SUR-0B9EC2
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete medieval gem-set silver gilt 'stirrup' finger ring. The hoop is undecorated, with a plano-convex or D-shaped cross section, and although now broken would have had an internal diameter of approximately 17mm when intact. The bezel is pointed and triangular, 4.6mm high, with a single setting for a (now lost) oval gemstone measuring 3mm in length and 2.2mm wide. The smooth shoulders of the bezel merge into the hoop. There are no marks or inscriptions.
Created on: Friday 24th November 2023
Last updated: Monday 22nd January 2024
Spatial data recorded.
Record ID: NLM-E1090A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
An early medieval silver early penny (sceat) of Secondary Phase Series E (imitation of Variety A; Metcalf and Op den Velde sub-variety d) dating to c.AD720-40, struck in the Netherlands. Ref: Metcalf and Op den Velde 2009-10: esp. p.46-7.
Obverse description: porcupine with long curl, eleven pellet ended quills to its left, four pellet-ended bars enclosed to right, all with the pellet closest to the predominant curl.
Reverse description: standard with degenerate TOT legend comprising a central pellet in annulet, probably four Ts set round it within a beaded border, and a saltir…
Created on: Wednesday 22nd November 2023
Last updated: Monday 11th March 2024
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'near Pocklington', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: PUBLIC-B3678A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
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A silver Roman anonymous half-siliqua of the House of Theodosius, probably dating to the period c.AD 392-393 (Reece period 21). Reverse type depicting an X within a wreath. Mint of Trier. RIC IX, p. 34, no. 109.
Roger Bland's analysis of anonymous half siliquae (R. Bland 'Anonymous Half-Siliquae of the Late 4th Century AD', NC 170, 2010) notes that the vota reverse may be significant in terms of dating these issues, potentially linking it to the 10th anniversary of Theodosius I (388-389 AD) or the 10th anniversary of Arcadius (392-393&nb…
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