Record ID: YORYM-A0C20B
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy Roman radiate of an uncertain ruler dating to the period c.AD 260 - 275 (Reece Period 13). Unclear reverse type. Mint unclear.
Created on: Monday 12th February 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 20th February 2024
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Record ID: ESS-A0B960
Object type: BARBED AND TANGED ARROWHEAD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete worked flint barbed and tanged arrowhead of Bronze Age date (c.1500-1100 BC). The object is triangular in plan with two notches in the base between the central tang and a barb to either side. One of these barbs is almost completely missing and the other is broken across the end. It is formed from a tertiary flake of translucent grey-brown flint which is bifacially worked with covering, scaled, low angle removals.  Measurements: Length: 21.6mm; Width: 17.8mm; Thickness: 3.1mm; Weight: 0.95g.
Created on: Monday 12th February 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 16th April 2024
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Record ID: YORYM-A0B284
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper-alloy small long brooch of Early-medieval date, c. AD 450-550. Only the head and upper bow of the brooch survive in tact. The head is square in plan with seven (7) small perforations, one in each corner and one at the centre of three of the edges. The head is fairly worn around the edges so that only two perforations remain complete. The head is decorated with three incised lines, dividing the centre of the head from the perforated areas. Along the edges of the head is a series of short incised lines that run away from the head. Within the cell on t…
Created on: Monday 12th February 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 20th February 2024
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Record ID: GLO-A09FF5
Object type: BOOK FITTING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A heavily corroded copper alloy book clasp. This example is rectangular in plan with two copper alloy rivets retained at the rear. The forward edge has a narrowed tab that has been bent around to form a hook. The face is decorated with two concentric rings towards the rear.     Artefacts such as this have been discovered during excavation in York which dated to the 15th and 16th centuries (Ottaway & Rogers, 2002, 2937-2939)
Created on: Monday 12th February 2024
Last updated: Monday 12th February 2024
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Record ID: WMID-A0952D
Object type: TOY
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A near complete cast lead-tin alloy (pewter) toy dating to the post-medieval period (c. AD 1600-1800).  The toy is in the form of an open-mouthed ewer or jug, on a pedistal base. The jug is hexagonally faceted, as is the base. The mouth of the jug is crenellated and is decorated just below its upper edge. The decoration takes the form of horizontal linear border. At the centre of the central facet, is a shield border and within are the initials: P.P. The spout of the jug remains and there is some damage to the open top and also the foot of the jug. At the…
Created on: Monday 12th February 2024
Last updated: Friday 23rd February 2024
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Record ID: SWYOR-A091B9
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Doncaster
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval silver coin, a cut half voided long cross penny of Henry III (AD 1216 - 1272) or Edward I, (AD 1272 - 1307), Class V dating from AD 1250 -1275, moneyer Renaud at London or Bury. See North number 991 - 998.  Measurements; length 14.3mm, width 7.4mm, thickness 0.2mm, and weight 0.38g
Created on: Monday 12th February 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 6th March 2024
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Record ID: SOM-A09137
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Bath and North East Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post medieval silver sixpence of Elizabeth I (1558-1603), second coinage, sword initial mark dated 1582. As North 1991: 134, 1997. Measurements: Diameter: 26.7mm, Weight: 2.5g
Created on: Monday 12th February 2024
Last updated: Thursday 15th February 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Farrington Gurney', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-A08B2D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post medieval silver Irish shilling of James I (1603-1625), second coinage, fourth bust dating to 1605-6. Mint Mark: Rose. Spink (2003: 154) S 6516. The coin has been bent twice possibly as a 'love token' Obverse: Crowned bust left; [IA]COBVS.D:G:MAG]:B[RIT.FRA:ET.HIB:REX.] Reverse: Crowned harp; HENRI[CVS.ROSAS.REGNA.IAC]OBVS
Created on: Monday 12th February 2024
Last updated: Friday 16th February 2024
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Record ID: SWYOR-A084CC
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A two-piece lead cloth seal, dating from the later Post-Medieval period, about AD 1800 - 1950. It is constructed of two circular discs of lead joined together by a short, flat tab. The upper disc is in the form of a flat, circular ring and the lower disc has an integral, central rivet that passes through the upper ring before the two discs are squeezed together to form the seal. The outer face of the lower disc is marked with two lines of text, separated by a narrow horizontal line. The upper line of text appears to read IO[...] and the lower line 36[-]. The se…
Created on: Monday 12th February 2024
Last updated: Thursday 7th March 2024
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Record ID: YORYM-A06CBD
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Doncaster
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver medieval penny of Edward II (AD 1307-27) dating to the period AD 1310 - 1314. Long cross reverse. Mint of London. Class 11a1. North Vol 2, p.36, no.1060/1.
Created on: Monday 12th February 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 20th February 2024
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Record ID: NMS-A066CC
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Broken fragment of a silver cut halfpenny, short cross type, probably a class 5 of John, moneyer [...]rd of uncertain mint, well worn, c.1205-10
Created on: Monday 12th February 2024
Last updated: Monday 12th February 2024
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Record ID: SOM-A05B92
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Bath and North East Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A medieval cut silver voided long cross halfpenny of Henry III (1248-1272), possibly of class 3 (1248-1250). Measurements: Diameter: 17.55mm, Weight: 0.68g
Created on: Monday 12th February 2024
Last updated: Thursday 15th February 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Farrington Gurney', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: GLO-A05828
Object type: BOOK FITTING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A heavily corroded copper alloy book clasp. This example is rectangular in plan with two semicircular notches on either side and three V-shaped notches running down the rear edge. The forward edge has a narrowed tab that has been bent around to form a hook. The face is decorated with six square stamps that that have an eight paralleled flowed within and a ring a dog at the rear.    Artefacts such as this have been discovered during excavation in York which dated to the 15th and 16th centuries (Ottaway & Rogers, 2002, 2937-2939)
Created on: Monday 12th February 2024
Last updated: Monday 12th February 2024
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Record ID: NMS-A055E2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver halfgroat of Charles I, Tower, extremely worn, initial mark lis, North 2248, 1625
Created on: Monday 12th February 2024
Last updated: Monday 12th February 2024
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Record ID: LVPL-A0553D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post medieval silver sixpence of Elizabeth I (1558-1603) dating to 1575. Initial mark: Eglantine. Mint: London. North (1991) Vol.2 no.1997.  Obverse: Crowned bust left, rose behind head; ELIZABETH D G ANG FR ET HIB REGINA Reverse: Long cross fourcée over shield, date above shield; POSVI DEV ADIVTOREM MEV
Created on: Monday 12th February 2024
Last updated: Friday 16th February 2024
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Record ID: WMID-A03B51
Object type: TOY
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment from a lead alloy watch face from a toy watch or clock, dating to the Post Medieval period (c. AD 1600-1700).  The border of the watch face is slightly damaged. Within the border is an initial 9.9mm wide ring that has two perforations at 10 and 11 o'clock. Both are filled with orange corrosive material from the remains of the iron attachement lugs. The inner ring begins at a beaded outer circle and ends at a lined circular border (width between: 4mm). Within are roman numerals XII, I, II, III [.......] X, XI. Two clock hands are depict…
Created on: Monday 12th February 2024
Last updated: Thursday 22nd February 2024
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Record ID: SWYOR-A03A08
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Doncaster
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy, single loop D-shaped buckle dating from the Medieval period, about AD 1350 - 1400. It is of Meols type 4. It has  an expanded outer edge with a lip for the pin rest, and a recessed and off set bar. The pin is copper alloy wire and is complete. The buckle is 16.6mm long, 18.9mm wide and 4.5mm thick. It weighs 1.4g. 
Created on: Monday 12th February 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 6th March 2024
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Record ID: NMS-A038BB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver coin of Charles I, fragmentary and extremely worn, probably a halfgroat, 1625-49
Created on: Monday 12th February 2024
Last updated: Monday 12th February 2024
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Record ID: LVPL-A0360C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Roman nummus of Magnentius dating from AD 350 - 351 (Reece Period 18). FELICITAS REIPVBLICAE reverse type depicting the Emperor standing left holding Victory on globe and standard. Mint uncertain.
Created on: Monday 12th February 2024
Last updated: Friday 16th February 2024
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Record ID: SWYOR-A01A77
Object type: KEY (LOCKING)
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Doncaster
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy casket key of Medieval date, about AD 1100 - 1500.  The bow is in the form of a lozenge with a large, circular perforation and is separated from the shank by a transverse collar. The shank is circular in cross section and tapers to a blunt point at the outer end where there is a projecting tip. A rectangular bit projects out at 90 degrees to the stem and has a single, forward facing ward at the front of the lower edge. The key has a  dark grey patina. It is 48.6mm long, 13.8mm wide and 5.1mm thick.It weighs 6.5g. A number of s…
Created on: Monday 12th February 2024
Last updated: Thursday 7th March 2024
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