Record ID: WMID-532634
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Published
A silver Roman Republican denarius of the moneyer P. Paetus, dating to the period c.138 BC (Reece period 1). Obverse: Helmeted head of Roman right, X behind bust. Reverse: Dioscuri galloping right, P.PAETVS / ROMA below. Mint of Rome. RRC 233/1
Created on: Tuesday 9th April 2024
Last updated: Thursday 11th April 2024
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Record ID: LEIC-5008EC
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Published
A silver Roman Republican denarius of the moneyer L.Appuleius Saturninus, dating to c.104 BC (Reece Period 1). L·SATVRN reverse type depicting Saturn in quadriga, right, holding reins in left hand and harpa in right hand. Border of dots. Mint of Rome. RRC 317/3b Diameter: 18 mm Weight: 3.42 g  
Created on: Tuesday 9th April 2024
Last updated: Thursday 11th April 2024
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: PUBLIC-828F3F
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Published
A post medieval silver shilling of William III (AD 1694-1702), Third bust type (AD 1697)  London mint. Spink 2013, number 3505
Created on: Saturday 30th March 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd April 2024
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: OXON-403C73
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Published
A medieval silver penny of William I (1066-1087), PAXS type (crown 1; BMC viii; North 848), dating to c.AD1083-86, moneyer: Edwold, mint: Norwich. Ref: North 1994, p.192.
Created on: Wednesday 27th March 2024
Last updated: Monday 8th April 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wheatfield CP', grid reference and parish protected.

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: Thursday 4th April 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. Axis 7
Created on: Tuesday 5th March 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 6th March 2024
Spatial data recorded.

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: LVPL-479D2A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Published
A heavily worn silver Roman denarius of unclear type, possibly dating to the Antonine period, c.AD 138-180, and perhaps of Antoninus Pius (AD 138-161; Reece Period 7). Unclear reverse type depicting a standing female figure right? Probably mint of Rome. 
Created on: Tuesday 20th February 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd April 2024
Spatial data recorded.

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
Spatial data recorded.

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: PUBLIC-602B6C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: West Berkshire
Workflow stage: Published
Silver denarius of Vespasian (AD 69-71), dating to July-December, AD 71 AD (Reece Period 4). Obv. IMP CAES VESP AVG P M, laureate head right / AVGVR PON MAX, sacrificial implements: ladle, whip, jug and lituus. Mint of Rome, RIC II.1, p. 62, no. 42. 17.4mm diam. 
Created on: Friday 9th February 2024
Last updated: Saturday 6th April 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Beedon', grid reference and parish protected.

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
Spatial data recorded. 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
Spatial data recorded.

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
Spatial data recorded.

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
Spatial data recorded.

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
Spatial data recorded.

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-FEA402
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cornwall
Workflow stage: Published
A clipped and worn medieval silver penny of John (1199-1216), Class 4b or 4c (North 968/2-968/3) dating to c.AD1199-1204/5), moneyer: Ernaud, mint: Canterbury. Ref: Wren 1992: p. 28, 49-50; North 1994: p.220-1. Dimensions: Diameter (max.), 1.89mm. Diameter (min.), 1.71mm. Weight: 1.13g.
Created on: Tuesday 23rd January 2024
Last updated: Thursday 4th April 2024
Spatial data recorded.

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
Spatial data recorded.

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
Spatial data recorded.

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
Spatial data recorded.

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
Spatial data recorded. 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
Spatial data recorded.

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
Spatial data recorded.

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
Spatial data recorded.

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
Spatial data recorded.

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
Workflow stage: Published
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…
Created on: Monday 20th November 2023
Last updated: Thursday 23rd November 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMS-A52A1D
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Published
Description: Fragment of a small gilded silver flat openwork mount, probably Roman in date, perhaps a rectangular fitting for belt or strap. It is sharply rectangular in cross-section, with parallel, straight sides and both ends broken. Two triangular apertures are present, along with one crescentic, and part of another. The reserved bars have a scrolly appearance, ending in roundels. No means of attachment has survived. One break is recent but the other is not, being covered in a ferrous deposit that has afflicted many metal objects on this site. Patches …
Created on: Sunday 19th November 2023
Last updated: Thursday 14th March 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'West Norfolk', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-635172
Object type: BADGE
Broad period: MODERN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
Modern silver WW1 military badge Struck in solid silver with the words "For King and Empire Services Rendered" around the border. In the centre of the badge, a crown surmounts the monogram of King George V, GRI (George Rex Imperator / George, King and Emperor). The reverse is undecorated, but carries a unique identifying number 'B 290387', and the remains of a pin catch. Diameter: 32.68 mm; Thickness: 1.87 mm; Weight: 7.72g These Silver War Badges were first issued in 1916 under Army Order 316 to service personnel who had been honourably discharged and for officers…
Created on: Thursday 16th November 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 21st November 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Navenby', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DUR-1FB208
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: County Durham
Workflow stage: Published
An early-medieval silver Carolingian denier of Charles the Bald (AD 840-77) or later, monogram/METVLLO type dating from the AD 860s-c.925, mint: Melle, France. Weight 0.9g, Diam 20.1 x 11.0mm. Ref: Coupland 2015: 70, 75. The coin is well-struck and clear although only approximately half of the coin survives, the break jagged irregular with the centre and part of the rim is missing. The surface is a dull silver colour.   Obverse: cross pattee within solid inner circle.  Legend: [CAR(O)L]VS REX F[R] Reverse: monogram within solid inner circle. L…
Created on: Monday 13th November 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 16th April 2024
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: BM-E4F9F4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Bedford
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete silver Roman siliqua of Arcadius (AD 383-408), dating to the period AD 395-402 (Reece period 21). VIRTVS ROMANORVM reverse type depicting Roma seated left on cuirass holding Victory and spear. Mint of Milan. cf. Hoxne no. 708; RIC X no. 1227.
Created on: Friday 10th November 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 21st November 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Elstow', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WMID-E193BF
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Published
A very worn silver Roman denarius of Trajan (AD 98-117), dating to the period c.AD 103-111 (Reece period 5). Probably COS V P P S P Q R OPTIMO PRINC reverse type depicting Roma, helmeted, seated left holding Victory and spear. Mint of Rome. cf. RIC II, p. 252, no. 116. 
Created on: Friday 10th November 2023
Last updated: Friday 10th November 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMGW-CF4403
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Pembrokeshire
Workflow stage: Published
Description and identification Two halves of a decorated silver annular brooch frame. It is misshapen, with each part forming an elongated ‘U’ shape, which was once likely circular. The level of distortion obscures the form of the decoration on each ‘face’. There are regular, equally spaced notches infilled with niello across one ‘face’, with intermittent groups of four or five incised or stamped dots.  The other ‘face’ is largely plain with occasional groups of notches visible in one area. The two halves join at one break but do n…
Created on: Thursday 9th November 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 21st February 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wiston Community', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NMGW-CEF428
Object type: THIMBLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Monmouthshire
Workflow stage: Published
Description & identification A complete silver thimble of apparent one-piece construction (no visible join or solder line). The body and crown are decorated with regular repeated indentations, possibly the result of knurling during manufacture. There is a wide band of moulded floral/ scrolled decoration, worn in parts, on the lower portion of the body, interrupted by a bearded moustachioed face (front facing, upside down). At the front of the thimble is a plain rectangular panel or cartouche, containing engraved seriffed initials ‘MN’ in Roman capitals, upside down. Th…
Created on: Thursday 9th November 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 21st February 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Mathern Community', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NMGW-BC1D42
Object type: PENDANT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Carmarthenshire
Workflow stage: Published
Circumstances and context of discovery The object was discovered by Mr Davies whilst metal detecting in a field under pasture at a depth of 5-6 inches. Further details including the find spot and landowner details can be found on the Treasure receipt. Description and identification The reported object is a complete silver double-sided oval medallion or pendant. On the obverse is a side profile bust of Charles I, facing right with a Latin abbreviated inscription in Roman capitals ‘CAROLVS. D. G. MAG. B[RI. FR.]ET. HIB. RX’ along the outer edge; a cut mark obscures part o…
Created on: Wednesday 8th November 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 21st February 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Llansteffan Community', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: ESS-BADA34
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Published
A complete silver hammered Scottish cut farthing of Alexander III (1249-1286), first coinage (long cross and stars) of uncertain class and moneyer, mint: Edinburgh, dating to 1250-80.  Measurements: Length: 9.4mm, Width 8mm, Weight: 0.33g
Created on: Wednesday 8th November 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 13th December 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LIN-B58EA3
Object type: VERVEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
Treasure Case 2023 T1087 A complete silver vervel (hawking ring) dating to the post medieval period (c.AD 1500-1700). The object comprises a flat silver ring inscribed on one face. The inscription reads: ‘Sr:Tho’ IIermyne of:’. The reverse is undecorated.  Measurements Diameter: 11.27 mm; Thickness: 0.92 mm; Weight: 0.43g Discussion: The vervel fits within Lewis and Richardson’s Type A 'washer form' which are characterised as are flat circular rings that are sub-rectangular in cross-section (2019 9). Vervels connected the leather …
Created on: Wednesday 8th November 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 19th March 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Holbeach', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NMGW-A2CAD3
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: the Vale of Glamorgan
Workflow stage: Published
Description of the finds Silver crossbow brooch, complete and well preserved with little sign of corrosion, apart from the pin, which is of copper alloy and only survives as badly corroded fragments. The knob at the head is quasi-onion shape rising from a double ridged collar. The arms are a hexagonal tube that houses a copper alloy axial bar for the pin, which was hinged. At each end there is a knob, the same as that at the head of the brooch. The bow is narrow and undecorated apart from at the junction of the bow with the foot, where a length of silver wire is coiled round the bow f…
Created on: Tuesday 7th November 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 21st February 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Five Mile Lane', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NCL-909622
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Northumberland
Workflow stage: Published
A silver medieval penny of Henry II (1154-1189) , Cross and Crosslet (Teably) coinage, probably Class E (North 960) dating to c.AD 1170-74, moneyer: Willelm, mint: Newcastle. Ref: North 1994: 217; Crafter 1998, table 7. The coin  is complete but poorly struck.
Created on: Monday 6th November 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 24th January 2024
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NARC-8DDE3C
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Published
Description: A complete silver Finger Ring of Roman date (AD 43-250). Henig Type II/ Guiraud Type 2d. The object is broadly oval in plan and D-shaped in cross section at its narrowest point opposite the bezel and widens and thickens, becoming lentoid in cross-section at the bezel. The ring's band is plain and undecorated. The bezel retains an oval setting, centrally located with an engraved intaglio of orange stone or glass. The intaglio is engraved with the helmeted figure of Mars Gravidus, advancing left and carrying a transverse spear and trophy. This finger ring…
Created on: Monday 6th November 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 9th April 2024
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMGW-3D5B90
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: the Vale of Glamorgan
Workflow stage: Published
Description of the find About half of a finger ring with a flat elongated oval bezel and the remains of plain loop tapering away from the bezel. The bezel is decorated with a crudely scratched motif, probably intended to be a stylized palm branch. Dimensions: internal diameter 17mm; bezel 11mm (long) by 6mm (wide); weight 1.7g. Evidence of Date Good parallels for silver finger rings of this form, with better executed incised stylized palm branch motifs, can be found in the Roman period, second to third century AD. Cf. Blackburn area, Lancashire (Herepath 2005); York (Downes 2007); …
Created on: Thursday 2nd November 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 21st February 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'St Nicholas and Bonvilston Community', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NMGW-3C75C0
Object type: SPOON
Broad period: ROMAN
County: the Vale of Glamorgan
Workflow stage: Published
Description of the find Small silver object consisting of a small circular bowl on a long slender shaft that tapers to a point. The bowl is now at virtually a right angle to the shaft and the shaft is bent again about two-thirds along its length, but originally all would probably have been aligned. There is no additional decoration. Dimensions: length 64mm; bowl diameter 5 mm; shaft diameter 2mm; weight 1.8g. Evidence of Date Good parallels for an object of this type can be found in the ligulae (toilet spoons) of the Roman period, with their small flat or cupped round scoop on a lo…
Created on: Thursday 2nd November 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 21st February 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'St. Nicholas and Bonvilston Community', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NMGW-37EC48
Object type: ANNULAR BROOCH
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Monmouthshire
Workflow stage: Published
Description & identification The reported object is a small annular brooch. The silver frame is of circular cross-section. One half of one face is decorated with wide niello-inlaid transverse grooves, with punched annulets between the niello bands; the other half of the front and the back are plain. The two sides of the wrap-around head, which is slightly wider than the pin shank, overlap at the top; the head swivels freely on the frame. The raise collar at the junction of pin-had and shank is decorated with three transverse punched grooves. The pin shank is of lozenge-shaped cros…
Created on: Thursday 2nd November 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 21st February 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Caerwent Community', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NMGW-379142
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: the Vale of Glamorgan
Workflow stage: Published
Description & identification The plain pin has a broad wrap around head and transverse raised ridge at the junction with the shaft. Length 28mm; head width 5mm (incomplete); weight 0.99g. The object has not undergone any cleaning or conservation. To judge from its colour and weight and visual comparison with brooches and other silver dress accessories in the collections of the Department of History & Archaeology, the alloy is well in excess of 10% silver. Conclusions The pin form and width indicate that it is from a medieval annular brooch of thirteenth or early fourteenth…
Created on: Thursday 2nd November 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 21st February 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Llantwit Major Community', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SUSS-26E002
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
A medieval Scottish silver cut halfpenny of William I of Scotland (AD 1165-1214), third coinage (Short Cross and Stars); Phase B dating c.AD 1205-30. Reverse:  [S]VREL[IRNEh Henri Le Rus retrograde. Mint: Perth or Edinburgh.  As Spink 5031. Length: 19.14mm; width: 11.19mm and weight; 0.65g
Created on: Wednesday 1st November 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 22nd November 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMGW-21C823
Object type: ANNULAR BROOCH
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Ceredigion
Workflow stage: Published
Description & identification Small silver annular stirrup brooch. Groups of transverse grooves inlaid with niello on both faces. The small stirrup has inturned ends and punched grooves along its edge, with two grooves forming an inverted V at the junction of pin and wrap-around head. The pin is complete and has a diamond cross-section, each facet being decorated with zig-zag grooves. Dimensions: max. diameter 12.1mm; thickness 2,2mm; pin length 13.2mm; weight 1.55g. This ring is paralleled by other examples from Wales, including Llanfaes, Anglesey, which was depopulated under Ed…
Created on: Wednesday 1st November 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 21st February 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Llandysul Community', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: CORN-110051
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cornwall
Workflow stage: Published
A heavily clipped medieval silver penny of Edward IV (second reign; 1471-83), Light 'Cross and Pellets' Coinage dating to c.AD1473-8, mint: Dublin (probably), Spink S6361. Ref: Spink 2003: 134. The coin worn and heavily clipped which has removed all of the obverse inscription and the majority of the reverse inscription. Obverse: crowned bust facing within inner circle; no other elements of the design survive owing to clipping. Reverse: long cross dividing the inscription with three pellets in each quarter and a quatrefoil in the centre of the cross.   Di…
Created on: Tuesday 31st October 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 6th December 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: YORYM-0E0719
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
A silver Roman denarius of Severus Alexander (AD 222-235), dating to the period c.AD 222-235 (Reece period 11). SALVS PVBLICA reverse type depicting Salus, draped, seated left on throne, feeding out of patera in right hand snake coiled round altar and resting left arm on side of throne. cf. RIC IV.2, p. 84, no. 178d for the probable reverse type. The coin is 17.4mm diameter, 2.4mm thick and 3.48g in weight. The reverse legend is blundered and appears to read SALVS PSV[...](C?)S, which suggests that either the coin has been double struck with the SALVS legend appearing at both ends of…
Created on: Tuesday 31st October 2023
Last updated: Friday 26th January 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'near Bridlington', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-F72385
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
A Roman silver denarius of Septimius Severus (AD 193-211) dating to the period c.AD 194-195 (Reece period 10). FORTVNA REDVCI reverse type, depicting Fortuna standing left, holding cornucopiae and patera over an altar. Mint of Emesa / Eastern mint. RIC IV.1, p.143, no.385. Diameter 17.6mm, thickness 2.1mm, weight 3.1g.
Created on: Monday 30th October 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 31st October 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Ash', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-F6B0EE
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete plated silver Roman denarius, contemporary copy of a coin of Tiberius (AD 14-37), dating to the period c. AD 14-37 (Reece period 1). PONTIF MAXIM reverse type depicting Livia or Pax seated right holding branch and vertical sceptre. Prototype of the mint of Lyons, cf. RIC I (2nd ed.), p.95, no.30. Diameter 19.1mm, thickness 1.8mm and weight 1.3g.
Created on: Monday 30th October 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 31st October 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Ash', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-9202D2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
A silver Roman siliqua of Constantius II (AD 323-361), dating to the period c.AD 360-361 (Reece Period 18). VOTIS/XXX/MVLTIS/XXXX reverse type depicting the legend within a wreath. Mint of Lyon. Hoxne, no. 139; RIC VIII, p. 193, no. 216. Diameter: 16.7mm, Weight: 1.87gms, die axis: 12
Created on: Wednesday 25th October 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 25th October 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Low Burnham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-77D30B
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
A complete cast silver Roman ring with an oval cornelian in the bezel c. 3rd century AD. The loop has prominent angles/keels, above are triangular shoulders. The ring aperture is slightly ovoid, with a ‘D’ shaped profile. The oval cornelian sits within a broadly octagonal bezel (17.8mm x 15mm). The charioteer is driving a biga (a two-horse chariot) to the left, and is more unusual, depicting Cupid rather than the more commonly found Victory variation. The representation of the charioteer is naively chip carved, characterised by the Maaskant-Kleibrink as ‘i…
Created on: Tuesday 24th October 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 24th October 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LIN-773F13
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
A heavily clipped Roman silver siliqua of Gratian (AD 367-383), dating to the period c.AD 374-377 (Reece period 19). VRBS ROMA reverse type depicting Roma seated left on throne holding Victory on globe and sceptre. Mint of Trier. Hoxne no. 284. RIC IX, nos. 27c/45c. Diameter: 12.82 mm; Weight: 0.96g
Created on: Tuesday 24th October 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 14th November 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMS-6858CD
Object type: DRESS FASTENER (DRESS)
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Published
Description: Incomplete silver mount or dress fastener. One half (the lower half) is flat and undecorated with a curving lower edge. The other half has decoration of two high-relief C-shaped scrolls with their backs towards the flat half and their points upwards The point of one scroll has been lost, but the surviving scroll is open at the top, and appears to be in the shape of a flat ribbon which is wound up at either end, and the inner end bound to the inner end of the other scroll. Between the two scrolls, and partly within both halves, is a sub-oval o…
Created on: Monday 23rd October 2023
Last updated: Thursday 14th March 2024
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: OXON-671C74
Object type: CUFF LINK
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Published
A single later Post-Medieval silver stud cuff link, dating to the later 18th century (c. AD 1720-1800). The octagonal button has down turned edges and is decorated with an incised Tudor rose comprised of two quatrefoil flowers which overlay each other and are offset. The centre of the flower is a small circle. The margin of the button has a border of incised curved lines creating cusps to each of the eight flat edges. The reverse has a round sectioned bar which connects to a circular plate, roughly similar in diameter to the button and which has a simple incised line border on the bac…
Created on: Monday 23rd October 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 31st October 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LIN-648461
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
Silver cut voided long cross halfpenny of  Henry III. Class 5(b2?), moneyer: Nicole, dating c.1253 Obv - Crowned bust facing / [...]ENRICVS Rev -voided long cross, three pellets in each angle / NIC/OLE/[...] Diameter: 15.15 mm; Weight: 0.50g
Created on: Monday 23rd October 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 14th November 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LIN-64688D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
A silver long cross cut farthing of Henry III, class 5(a?), Canterbury mint, dating to 1251-53. Obv - Crowned bust facing, surrounded by the inscription / [...]VS RE Rev - long cross, quatrefoil in each quarter, surrounded by the inscription / [..]NIT Length: 12.76 mm; Weight: 0.36g
Created on: Monday 23rd October 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 14th November 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: WAW-7DEF9D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete Roman silver denarius of Domitian (AD 81-96), possibly dating to the period c.AD 82 (Reece Period 4).  Unclear reverse type possibly depicting Fortuna standing left holding cornucopiae(?). Mint of Rome. cf. RIC II (2nd ed.), p. 275, no. 141 for the possible reverse type.  Approximately half of the coin is missing due to old breaks between 9 and 4 o'clock on the flan when viewed from the obverse. Both faces are worn, making close identification of the obverse and reverse types problematic. Length: 17.52mm. Width: 15.04mm. Thickness: 1.68mm. Weight…
Created on: Thursday 12th October 2023
Last updated: Friday 3rd November 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: WAW-6A29FF
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Published
A fragment of a medieval silver halfgroat of Edward III (1327-77), Fourth Coinage, Pre-Treaty Series (1351-61), probably Series C or C/D mule dating to c.AD1351-53, initial mark: Cross 1 (probably), mint: London. Ref: North 1991: 48-53. The coin is badly damaged with only around 40% surviving and most of the coin is missing from around 1 o'clock to around 7 o'clock (obverse). In addition the coin is clipped. Length: 21.66mm. Width: 11.64mm. Thickness: 0.83mm. Weight: 0.90g. Die axis: 2.
Created on: Wednesday 11th October 2023
Last updated: Monday 6th November 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SUR-68E796
Object type: PENDANT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Published
A medieval silver-gilt gem-set pendant dating to the 13th-14th century. The pendant has a projecting octagonal setting measuring 11.4mm by 8.3mm which holds an oval cabochon cut purple amethyst stone. This stone is domed and around 5mm thick. It has been shaped around the edges to fit symmetrically into the setting with facets evident on the corners. On the top end of the raised setting for the stone on the long axis is a hole for a separately made suspension loop or attachment element, which has now been lost. The backplate of the pendant is oval and 12.1mm in length; the ce…
Created on: Wednesday 11th October 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 24th January 2024
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LEIC-52D522
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
A corroded silver Roman denarius of Trajan (AD 98-117), probably dating to the period c.AD 98-102 (Reece period 5). Reverse type depicting Vesta seated left holding patera and torch. Mint of Rome. cf. RIC II, p. 245, no. 9 for the probable reverse type. 
Created on: Tuesday 10th October 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 12th December 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LIN-410801
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
A medieval silver halfpenny of Edward IV (second reign; 1471-83), mint: London, initial mark: cinquefoil (Withers type 10; North 1667). Refs: Withers and Withers 2004: p.33; North 1991: p.95. The coin has been struck on an oval flan. Diameter: 14.41 mm. Weight: 0.35g. DA=7
Created on: Monday 9th October 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 22nd November 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Welbourn', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-40FD56
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
A medieval silver penny, probably Henry V (1413-22), mint: York, probably Class G (North 1404). Ref: North 1991: 71. The coin is poorly struck (possibly double struck). Obverse: Crowned bust facing with mullet to left of crown, trefoil to right; [(hE](nRI)[  ]IE[  ]  Reverse: Long cross dividing legend with three pellets in each angle / [CIVI] TAS EBO [RACI] Diameter: 18.55 mm. Weight: 0.84g. DA=11
Created on: Monday 9th October 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 22nd November 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Welbourn', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-40E261
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
A medieval silver soldino (or 'galley halpenny') of Doge Andrea Contarini of Venice (1367-82), Type 4 (Daubney type 1) dating to AD1370-72, mint: Venice, mint control mark: star and F flanking figure (Filippo Barbarigo, mintmaster 1370-2); S. MARCVS VENETI reverse type depicting the winged lion of St. Mark facing within a circle, holding book of gospels. Chipped. Ref: CNI VII, p.97, nos 22-4.  Obverse description: Doge kneeling left holding banner. star and F flanking figure. Obverse inscription: +ANDR'9/[TAR DV]X Reverse description: Winged lion o…
Created on: Monday 9th October 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 14th February 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Welbourn', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SWYOR-D48D7E
Object type: CUFF LINK
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete silver cufflink, a single disc or button dating from the Post Medieval period, about AD 1600-1700, of Lewis Form 1, Type A. It is a stamped sheet disc, probably one element of a cuff link. It is circular in plan with a down-turned or flanged edge. It is decorated with two hearts beneath a single crown on a stippled background. The attachment loop in the centre of the reverse is missing, as are the joining loop and the second disc. The hollow reverse contains some white concretion.  Dimensions: 12.9mm diameter, 2.7mm thick and 1.1g. The cufflink is ve…
Created on: Wednesday 4th October 2023
Last updated: Thursday 21st March 2024
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: PUBLIC-B1E56E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Published
An unclipped but incomplete silver Roman siliqua, probably a contemporary copy of a coin of Constantius II (AD 323-361) with a reverse type proper to Julian (AD 355-363), dating to the period c.AD 361-363 (Reece period 18). VOT/X/MVLT/XX reverse type depicting the legend within a wreath. Prototype of the mint of Lyon. cf. Hoxne no. 150 for the reverse prototype.
Created on: Monday 2nd October 2023
Last updated: Friday 6th October 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Farleys End', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-AC2B1F
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete plated silver Roman denarius copying a coin of Vespasian (AD 69-79), dating to the period c.AD 74 (Reece period 4). AVGVR TRI POT reverse type depicting Sacrificial implements. Prototype of the mint of Rome. cf. RIC II.1 (2nd ed.), p. 108, no. 698. Diameter: 16.2mm, Weight: 1.93gms, die axis: 6
Created on: Monday 2nd October 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 3rd October 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: PUBLIC-87C8FC
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Published
A clipped halfpenny of Edward III, pre-treaty series E (Withers 14a), dating to 1354-1355. London mint. As North 1171.
Created on: Saturday 30th September 2023
Last updated: Monday 2nd October 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: WAW-664F26
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Published
A post medieval silver halfpenny of Henry VIII (1509-47), second coinage (1526-1544), Withers and Withers type 1 (North 1815), initial mark: uncertain, mint: London. Ref: North 1991: p.112; Withers and Withers 2004: p.24-8. Diameter: 10.43mm. Thickness: 0.45mm. Weight: 0.27g. Die axis: 1.
Created on: Friday 29th September 2023
Last updated: Thursday 2nd November 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SUSS-555A5D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Published
A fragment of an early medieval silver penny of Offa of Mercia (757-796), 'substantive light coinage' dating c. 784/5-92/3, moneyer: Ibba, mint: London, floriate cross with lozenge centre reverse containing cross and pellets, with moneyer's name in angles (North 301, Chick 54-6). Ref: North 1994: 87-8; Chick 2010: plate 8-9, nos 54a-56d (the location of the bust relative to the reverse cross and inscription may suggest the coin belongs to Chick 54 but this remains uncertain); Naismith 2017: p.134, table 9; cf. Naismith 2016: plate 4, no: 81.  Measuremen…
Created on: Thursday 28th September 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 17th October 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'near Chichester', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-2E6757
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
A clipped medieval silver halfgroat of Henry VII (1485-1509) and Archbishop Morton (1486-1500), Class IIIc (North 1712) dating to c.AD1490-1500, mint: Canterbury, initial mark: tun. Ref: North 1991: p.102. Obverse description: facing bare-shouldered bust, big hair, tall double-arched crown, within a nine-arched tressure. Obverse inscription: initial reading (hEn)RIC DI GRA REX ANGLI[--] - see above. Reverse description: long cross with pellet in expanded end, three pellets in each angle, inscription of two orders. Reverse inscription: [inner]: CIVI/TAS/CAn/TOR, [outer]: P…
Created on: Tuesday 26th September 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 26th September 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Burwell', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LEIC-2CE800
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
A silver Roman denarius of Trajan (AD 98-117), possibly a plated copy, dating to the period c. AD 103-111 (Reece period 5). COS V P P S P Q R OPTIMO PRINC, DAC CAP (in exergue) reverse type depicting a Dacian seated left on a pile of arms. Mint of Rome. cf. RIC II, p. 251, no. 98. The coin has extensive corrosion and flaking to both faces, which might indicate this is possibly a contemporary plated copy.
Created on: Tuesday 26th September 2023
Last updated: Friday 3rd November 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SUR-16D3D4
Object type: HOARD
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
A fragment of silver comprising the remains of two or more silver coins of suspected medieval date which are extremely damaged having become fused and partially melted from being in a fire. The diameter of the coins was around 19mm, suggesting these could be medieval long cross pennies. The weight of the fragment at 4.17g equates to four pennies of the medieval period, however it is unclear precisely how many coins are represented in total. At least two coins are evident; on one side an obverse with inner beaded circles and a fragment of an outer legend (+RIC)[...], perhaps s…
Created on: Monday 25th September 2023
Last updated: Sunday 19th November 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: OXON-16537C
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Published
Description:  A fragment from a cast copper alloy Roman finger ring possibly of Hening Type XII/Guiraud type 2d dating to the first and second centuries AD 43-200. The hoop of the finger ring is plano-convex in cross section, almost sub-rectangular with rounded shoulders which transition into a flat bezel. The hoop is truncated by two breaks and is slightly warped. The bezel is sub-oval in plan narrowing slightly towards the shoulders. In the oval region is a raised circular feature that is 7.3mm long 6.8mm wide and 1.4mm high. The  narrow from 6.6mm to 3mm at their breaks. …
Created on: Monday 25th September 2023
Last updated: Monday 18th March 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Aston Rowant CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SUR-A93C7C
Object type: PIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Published
A complete early post-medieval (circa 16th century) decorated silver-gilt pin. The pinhead is spherical, 7mm in diameter, with a worn circumferential rib separating the upper and lower hemispheres. Each hemisphere is decorated with three filigree circles, each containing a pellet soldered onto a filigree annulet in the centre. Additional small filigree-mounted pellets are placed between each pair of circles with another placed at the apex of the pin head. At the base of the pin head is a projecting circular loop of 3.5mm, set in line with the shank; this presumably would have allowed t…
Created on: Wednesday 20th September 2023
Last updated: Friday 15th December 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LEIC-0395D3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Rutland
Workflow stage: Published
A heavily worn and possibly base silver Roman denarius, probably of Julia Soaemias (AD 218-222), dating to the period c.AD 218-222 (Reece period 10). Probably VENVS CAELESTIS reverse type depicting Venus standing left holding apple and vertical sceptre, star in left field(?). Mint of Rome. cf. RIC IV.2, p. 48, no. 241 Thickness: 1.7 mm Weight: 2.2 g Diameter: 18.4 mm A few bubbles of corrosion are visible on the surface, indicating this may be either a base or potentially a plated denarius.
Created on: Tuesday 12th September 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 14th November 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: IOW-5E582C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
A bent and worn medieval silver penny of Henry I (AD 1100-1135), 'quatrefoil and piles' type (c.AD 1111; BMC Type 7; North 863), moneyer: Alfred (probably), mint: London. Ref: North 1994: p.197. Obverse: bust of the king facing, crowned and diademed. Legend: HENRI [REX]. Reverse: quatrefoil with piles type with four semi-circles and four piles alternating, each pile surmounted by an annulet. Legend: +A[LF]RE[D:O]N:LVN Allen (2022, appendix B, p.191) lists Alfred as a London moneyer for this type.
Created on: Monday 4th September 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 17th October 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-5E53C9
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete silver early medieval sceat. Ruler: anon. (early penny) Type: Series T (Type 9) Mint: uncertain Mint as on coin: Moneyer: uncertain. Dated c.AD 715-720. EMC NUMBER:2023.0237 Obverse: Diademed bust right with wreath ties behind, small cross in front of face Obverse inscription (probable): LELNV Reverse: 'Porcupine' left, the curved 'body' enclosing four lines Diameter: 12.09 mm, Weight: 0.79g This is the first example of its type from Lincolnshire recorded by the PAS.
Created on: Monday 4th September 2023
Last updated: Friday 27th October 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Barkston', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DOR-1B781F
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Published
An early medieval silver early penny (sceat) of Secondary Phase Series X (type 31) dating to c.AD720-60, mint: probably Ribe (Denmark). Ref: Gannon 2013: p. 113-4, nos 446-53. The coin is slightly chipped in places with some evidence of corrosion products on the surface. Diameter: 11.0 mm Weight: 0.75 g Die axis: 12
Created on: Friday 1st September 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 6th September 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'West and Middle Chinnock', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SUSS-0A3104
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Published
A silver Roman denarius of Trajan (AD 98-117), dating to the period c.AD 103-111 (Reece Period 5). COS V P P S P Q R OPTIMO PRINC reverse type depicting Aequitas seated left holding scales and cornucopiae. Mint of Rome. RIC II no. 119. Diameter: 20.30mm and weight: 3.19g. 
Created on: Thursday 31st August 2023
Last updated: Thursday 31st August 2023
Spatial data recorded.