Record ID: LEIC-66ED31
Object type: COIN WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A medieval to post medieval copper alloy circular weight, dating to c.AD 1400 - 1649. One face has a Latin cross with a flower or fleur de lis in each quarter. Around the edge is a beaded circle or part of a milled edge. The reverse is badly worn, with what could be a crown motif. There are no legible inscriptions on either face. The weight of the object (4.44g) is closest to a half laurel of James I third coinage, a double crown of Charles I or a continental salut d’or of the French reign of Henry VI, or a Portuguese or Spanish agnel d’or, (Withers pp.15, 17, 19, 55), hen…
Created on: Wednesday 10th April 2024
Last updated: Thursday 18th April 2024
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Record ID: OXON-E40A23
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval silver long cross farthing of Edward III (AD 1327-1377), Farthing uncertain class dating to AD 1327-1377. London Mint
Created on: Tuesday 16th April 2024
Last updated: Thursday 18th April 2024
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Record ID: SF-575ED5
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A rimsherd of Medieval coarseware. Weight: 30.01g Length: 30.98mm Width: 70.82mm
Created on: Thursday 28th March 2024
Last updated: Thursday 18th April 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Moulton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LEIC-66754A
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete early medieval copper alloy Anglo Saxon shield on tongue pin for a single loop D or oval shaped buckle dating to c.AD 450-625. On the outer face, the shield of the pin is smooth, polished and undecorated. It is a waisted oval shape with a rounded semi-circular end then two rounded semi-circular cut-outs opposite each other which flare out below to form two rectangular lobes with a nick in each short projecting edge. The shaft of the pin is curved, tapering gently towards a smooth end and would have originally rested on the external buckle edge. On the reverse of the shie…
Created on: Wednesday 10th April 2024
Last updated: Thursday 18th April 2024
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Record ID: LON-FCF0B8
Object type: BUTTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Post Medieval lead alloy (pewter) military button of the 3rd Foot Guards "Scots Guards" dating from AD1775-1800. This is an enlisted man's cast 1-piece button. The front of the button has the Order of the Thistle. 3 and G with a thistle between, within a cross with points in angles made up of different length radiating lines. The button is cast in pewter with a separate iron shank, now missing. The reverse has the maker name I McGOWAN / Gerrard St / London Dimensions: diameter: 21.75mm; weight: 3.71g. Other 3rd …
Created on: Wednesday 17th April 2024
Last updated: Thursday 18th April 2024
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Record ID: SF-542C92
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Medieval copper-alloy buckle plate. It is a rectangular shaped plate with a small circular hole through the bottom right corner, the upper right corner has remains of an in-situ copper-alloy rivet. The inner edge has the remains of two attachment loops projecting from the centre.The outer face is decorated with a possible dragon with wings spreading out the the upper corner.  It has a brown-green patina. 
Created on: Thursday 28th March 2024
Last updated: Thursday 18th April 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Moulton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WAW-8FECE9
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a copper alloy object, possibly a locking arm of a Medieval double loop 'locking buckle' (c. AD 1350-1450). The object is 24.54mm high and has a sub-rectangular cross section. There is a break at the top. The object tapers from 4.45mm wide and 4.09mm thick near the break, to 2.84mm wide and 3.09mm thick near the bottom of the shaft, before expanding to a maximum 4.08mm wide and 5.48mm thick on the lozengiform foot or knop. The object has a largely dull, dark grey patina with some cream coloured sections and small patches of possible white metal coating. The…
Created on: Friday 12th April 2024
Last updated: Thursday 18th April 2024
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Record ID: SF-C52FC3
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper-alloy buckle dating to the Medieval period. It has a kidney shaped frame, most closely resembling a Meols type 2, D shaped frame. Attached to the buckle is a short, rectangular buckle plate. The bar is offset and narrowed with a copper-alloy strip wrapped around the bar, forming the pin. The surface of the plate is decorated with diagonal dots within a dotted border. The plate has one in-situ copper-alloy rivet in the centre of the rectangle. There is evidence of guilding around the rivet.  Meols Type 2 buckle dating to 1250-1350 AD…
Created on: Thursday 21st March 2024
Last updated: Thursday 18th April 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Kentford', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LEIC-FD4E37
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper-alloy radiate of Tetricus II, dating to c.AD 273 - 274. Reece Period 13. SPES AVGG, reverse type shows Spes walking left, holding flower in right hand and raising robe with left hand. Mint uncertain. Diameter: 19.7 mm Weight: 2.30 g
Created on: Wednesday 17th April 2024
Last updated: Thursday 18th April 2024
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Record ID: SF-55248A
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper-alloy Medieval buckle frame and plate. The buckle frame resembles a Meols type 2, D shaped buckle, dating to AD 1250-1350. The frame has a flat, expanded outer edge, with engraved transverse grooves. The frame has a narrowed and offset bar with an in-situ copper-alloy pin.  The buckle plate is square with four in-situ copper-alloy rivets and one hole where the rivet would have been. These are in the four corners of the plate with the final rivet in the centre. The reverse of the plate has mostly corroded, exposing the rivets. The rivets sit wit…
Created on: Thursday 28th March 2024
Last updated: Thursday 18th April 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Kentford', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: OXON-0DB821
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast copper alloy D-shaped buckle dating to the Post Medieval period c.AD1500-1650. The pin is missing. The buckle frame has a vertical axis bar and then a broadly D-shaped frame having a curved outer edge. This outer edge is splayed the inner edge being higher than the outer. this angled edge has deeply incised decoration creating a series of wavey patterns. The axis bar is recessed and slightly offset with knops projecting from its tips away from the frame. The buckle has a glossy medium green patina. The buckle is 21.4mm long, 16.7mm wide, 5.5mm thick and weighs 2.15 gr…
Created on: Thursday 18th April 2024
Last updated: Thursday 18th April 2024
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Record ID: OXON-0DA0C2
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete highly decorated Medieval single loop trapezoidal shaped buckle and floral strap plate dating to c. AD 1250-1500.  The buckle consists of an elongated trapezoidal buckle frame, an articulating pin and folded strap plate with quatrefoil applique. The frame of the buckle is an an elongated trapezoidal with an offset and slightly recessed strap bar. This is circular in cross section and narrower than the rest of the frame which is more of a bulbous oval in cross section. This has moulded decorative elements including a raised D-shaped knop projecting u…
Created on: Thursday 18th April 2024
Last updated: Thursday 18th April 2024
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Record ID: LEIC-FD8283
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper-alloy radiate of an uncertain ruler, dating to c.AD 260 - 275. Reece Period 13. SALVS AVG, reverse type shows Salus holding a sceptre and feeding a snake rising from an altar. Mint uncertain. Diameter: 15.6mm Weight: 1.32  g
Created on: Wednesday 17th April 2024
Last updated: Thursday 18th April 2024
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Record ID: LEIC-FDA52C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper-alloy radiate of an uncertain ruler, dating to c.AD 260 - 275. Reece Period 13. Uncertain reverse type, reverse type shows A Figure standing. Mint uncertain. Diameter: 15.6 mm Weight: 2.2 g
Created on: Wednesday 17th April 2024
Last updated: Thursday 18th April 2024
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Record ID: LEIC-FDB1B0
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper-alloy radiate of an uncertain ruler, dating to c.AD 260 - 275. Reece Period 13. P[...], reverse type shows A Figure standing. Possibly a Pax issue. Mint uncertain. Diameter: 13.9 mm Weight: 1.21 g
Created on: Wednesday 17th April 2024
Last updated: Thursday 18th April 2024
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Record ID: LEIC-FDBE33
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper-alloy barbarous radiate imitating an uncertain ruler, dating to c.AD 275 - 285. Reece Period 14. Uncertain reverse prototype. Uncertain mint.  Diameter: 13 mm Weight: 0.54 g
Created on: Wednesday 17th April 2024
Last updated: Thursday 18th April 2024
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Record ID: OXON-18CB79
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn copper alloy Roman sestertius of Faustina II (AD 130-176) dating to AD 161-176 (Reece period 8). Probably a IVNONI REGINAE S C reverse type depicting Juno, draped, standing left, holding patera in extended right hand and sceptre in left hand; at left, peacock. Mint of Rome.
Created on: Monday 25th March 2024
Last updated: Thursday 18th April 2024
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Record ID: OXON-19C6BA
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval lead alloy uniface token of of Powell type 12 (Quartered geometric). The token is circular in plan and sub-rectangular in cross section. One surface has a raised design of a central cross dividing the token into quarters, and further lines dividing each quarter into geometric segments. The reverse is flat and plain. The token is a mid to dark grey colour. It has a diameter of 16.14mm, is 2.79mm thick and weighs 3.40 grams. Lead tokens had a wide variety of uses including as weights, tickets and gaming tokens. They are believed to be locally p…
Created on: Monday 25th March 2024
Last updated: Thursday 18th April 2024
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Record ID: OXON-94638F
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn Roman copper alloy nummus of Crispus (AD 317-326), dating to the period AD 318-324 (Reece Period 16). BEATA TRAN-QVILLITAS reverse type depicting globe on altar inscribed VOT/IS/XX with three stars above. Uncertain mint.
Created on: Friday 12th April 2024
Last updated: Thursday 18th April 2024
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Record ID: OXON-1A376D
Object type: THIMBLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Medieval to post-Medieval copper alloy thimble of 'beehive' type, dating to c. AD 1350-1500. There is a small tear in the bottom edge. The sides are slightly curved and have twelve turns of spiralling circular indentations. The surface of the thimble is corroded, particularly on one side, and it is difficult to establish in which direction they spiral. On the sides of the thimble the circular indentations have been arranged in such a way as they appear as vertical rows of dots. The thimble has a mostly compact dark green pati…
Created on: Monday 25th March 2024
Last updated: Thursday 18th April 2024
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