Record ID: IOW-D7CB55
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
Gold Gallic contemporary copy of a Solidus of Anastasius (491-518), possibly of the Pseudo-Merovingian coinage, c. 500-580. Copied from a coin of Constantinople. Found with associated Early Medieval finds from a ploughed cemetery site (Treasure case no. 2007 T203). Note: the BM has 7 imitations of solidi of Anastasius, but none are very similar to this piece. References: Hahn, MIB I, type as no. 4; MEC, plate 17, c. f. nos. 336 & 347-8.
Created on: Sunday 6th May 2007
Last updated: Monday 30th July 2018
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Record ID: IOW-876417
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete and worn cast lead token of Post-Medieval date (c. AD 1570 - c. AD 1610).
Created on: Monday 14th May 2007
Last updated: Monday 21st March 2011
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Record ID: IOW-6C3B54
Object type: PENDANT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
An almost complete cast copper alloy probable pendant of probable Post-Medieval date (AD 1500 – AD 1800). Length 37.0mm, width 23.4mm and 4.1mm thick. Weight 5.79g. The pendant is symmetrical in plan. It has a relatively large circular plate with an upward projecting shaft which terminates with an incomplete suspension loop. The circular plate has a diameter of 23.4mm and is convex at the front. The front has moulded decoration in the form of two concentric grooves and a very small circular depression at the centre. The rear of the plate is plain and concave. The shaft, between th…
Created on: Wednesday 6th June 2007
Last updated: Monday 21st March 2011
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Record ID: IOW-CAE730
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
Farthing of Edward I (not further defined). AD 1272-1307.
Created on: Thursday 5th July 2007
Last updated: Monday 21st March 2011
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Record ID: IOW-CB8123
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete cast lead two-part cloth seal of early/mid seventeenth century date, Norfolk/Norwich issue (c. AD 1600 - c. AD 1650). Length 22.2mm, width 20.0mm and 1.7mm thick. Weight 3.84g. The circular disc is disc 1 of a two-part seal. A small portion of the connecting strip has survived. The front has moulded capital letters in three lines: TO/NAR-/W-. The complete lettering would probably have been: TO/NARO/WE, indicating that the cloth was narrower than the regulation stipulated by the system of quality control known as Alnage. The reverse has the stub of the integral ri…
Created on: Thursday 5th July 2007
Last updated: Friday 21st June 2013
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Record ID: IOW-E77922
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
A complete but damaged imitation of a Medieval sterling penny (a crockard). It was issued at Cambrai, probably a few years before 1300, by Gui de Collemède, Bishop of Cambrai, 1296-1306 (Mayhew 1983, 59-61, ref. 99).
Created on: Friday 6th July 2007
Last updated: Monday 21st March 2011
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Record ID: IOW-479316
Object type: SWORD
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete cast copper alloy guard from the lower part of the handle of a late eighteenth century military sword. Length 69.0mm, width 38.0mm and 3.6mm thick. Weight 38.48g. The object is sub-oval in plan and has a raised border on each face. The break is crisp but appears to be old. Pale to mid-green patina overall.
Created on: Monday 23rd July 2007
Last updated: Monday 21st March 2011
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Record ID: IOW-4BA7A0
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete and worn halfcrown of Charles I. AD 1645-6 (North 1975, 135, ref. 2213).
Created on: Monday 23rd July 2007
Last updated: Saturday 27th October 2012
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Record ID: IOW-A483B5
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
A gilded cast copper alloy object. Possibly part of a vessel of Medieval, fourteenth to fifteenth century date (AD 1300 - AD 1500). Length 18.9mm, width 17.3mm and 11.8mm thick. Weight 9.84g. This fractured and crumpled fragment is possibly part of the spout of a vessel. It has moulded decoration which appears to represent part of the head of an animal. A sub-circular annulet forms an eye (possibly) and small linear grooves emulate hair or fur (possibly). The object is in poor condition and the breaks are all old.
Created on: Friday 27th July 2007
Last updated: Monday 21st March 2011
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Record ID: IOW-72E3A6
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete cast copper alloy Roman brooch of the Langton Down (variant) type (AD 43 - AD 100). Length 16.1mm, width 16.3mm and 7.7mm thick. Weight 2.97g. The wings, the spring and the pin are incomplete and the lower part of the bow is missing. All the breaks are old and abraded. The wings appear to have fully enclosed the spring mechanism. However, part of the wings at the rear is missing due to ragged breaks. Each end of the wing is also missing. Viewing the brooch from the rear, the left side of the spring is intact and consists of five coils, including the coil that evolves i…
Created on: Monday 6th August 2007
Last updated: Thursday 27th May 2010
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Record ID: IOW-F50120
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete cast copper alloy Early Roman Colchester derivative brooch (AD 50 – AD 80). Overall length 22.8mm, width 33.0 and maximum thickness 3.9mm. Weight 5.99g. The lower part of the bow and catch-plate are missing due to an old break. The spring mechanism (including the chord) and pin are also missing. The wings which are 33.0mm in width are semi-cylindrical (concave at the rear). The wings are abnormally long for a Colchester brooch and might suggest a link to some of the South-western brooches which have long wings. At the end of each wing, at the front, there is a sim…
Created on: Sunday 12th August 2007
Last updated: Monday 21st March 2011
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Record ID: IOW-BEB276
Object type: SWORD
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
A complete cast copper alloy guard from the lower part of the handle of a late eighteenth century military sword. Length: 74.5mm; width: 70.6mm and 7.3mm thick. Weight: 61.36g. The object is sub-oval and almost symmetrical in plan and has a raised border on each face. It has a central rectangular opening (17.8mm x 12.1mm) to accommodate a tang. At each side of the narrower part of the opening the upper surface of the guard has been chamfered by filing. One half of the guard is slightly smaller than the other half. The object is in good condition and has a pale to mid-green patina…
Created on: Monday 3rd September 2007
Last updated: Monday 21st March 2011
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Record ID: IOW-D25FB7
Object type: TOGGLE
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
A complete cast copper alloy toggle of late Iron Age date (c. 100 BC – c. AD 43). Length: 35.0mm; width: 11.1mm and 10.1mm thick. Weight: 14.67g. The toggle has a central sub-rectangular block which has a length of about 13.0mm, a width of 11.1mm and is 8.0mm thick. It has a vertical elongated oval-shaped hole in the centre. Protruding either side of the block there is a short circular sectioned arm. Each arm tapers slightly towards a dome-shaped terminal which has a maximum diameter of 10.0mm. The surfaces are largely covered with a mid-green patina. However, within the verti…
Created on: Tuesday 4th September 2007
Last updated: Monday 21st March 2011
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Record ID: IOW-2F28B5
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
Part of a cast copper alloy mount (possibly) of probable Early-Medieval date AD 410 – AD 1066). Length: 29.5mm, width: 29.6mm and 2.7mm thick. Weight: 4.88g. The object resembles the head-plate of an Early Medieval radiate-headed brooch although it is definitely not part of a brooch. It is largely flat and has a projecting lobe at the ‘top’ and one at each ‘side’. Each lobe is perforated and is filled with corroded iron, possibly the remains of rivets or pins. At the ‘bottom’ a central projection, which has an old abraded break, resembles part of the bow of a brooch. H…
Created on: Saturday 8th September 2007
Last updated: Monday 21st March 2011
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Record ID: IOW-405384
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
A complete cast lead cloth seal of Post-Medieval date, late sixteenth or seventeenth century (c. AD 1575 – c. AD 1700). Length: 25.6; width: 15.7mm and 3.0mm thick. Weight: 7.94g. The object is sub-rectangular in plan and has slightly convex sides. It appears to have been made from a piece of lead which has been folded and soldered along one edge. One face has a clear stamp consisting of an inscription: XLIIII∙ within a rectangle formed by beading. The other face has part of a similar beaded rectangle containing the letter W with S H above. The object is damaged and has a bu…
Created on: Sunday 9th September 2007
Last updated: Monday 21st March 2011
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Record ID: IOW-8FC1D6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
A complete and worn silver short-cross penny of Richard I, John or Henry III (AD 1189 - AD 1272).
Created on: Tuesday 25th September 2007
Last updated: Monday 21st March 2011
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Record ID: IOW-8FFF52
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
A complete silver penny of Edward I. Class 10cf2(b), c AD 1306-7 (North 1991, 32, ref. 1041).
Created on: Tuesday 25th September 2007
Last updated: Monday 21st March 2011
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Record ID: IOW-DBF145
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete sterling coin of Gui de Dampierre, Count of Flanders and Marquis of Namur (1279-1305).
Created on: Tuesday 23rd October 2007
Last updated: Monday 21st March 2011
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Record ID: IOW-72F357
Object type: HOARD
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
A ploughed Anglo-Saxon cemetery site. Treasure case no. 2006 T62. The finds comprise 14 objects from the same ploughed-out Anglo-Saxon cemetery as the large group reported previously as Treasure case 2004 T187, which have been acquired by The British Museum. The reference numbers given below are those used on the site plan prefixed with 2006. For the purposes of this report the precious and non-precious metal finds have been recorded separately. Surface metal analysis conducted at the British Museum identified the silver content of brooch fragment no. 12 as at least 94%; it h…
Created on: Tuesday 30th October 2007
Last updated: Wednesday 8th January 2014
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Record ID: IOW-7418A5
Object type: HOARD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
Three base metal objects from a dispersed hoard of Late Bronze Age date (c. 1000 BC - c. 800 BC). The objects were located within the ploughsoil and were discovered a few metres apart from each other. Treasure case no. 2006 T290. Description 1. Incomplete socketed axehead. South-Eastern Class A. Double mouth moulding. Mouth and upper body missing on one face and face and side pushed in. Slightly expanded blade. Blade edge damaged and edge missing. .Internal rib extending 29.9mm on surviving face. Loop off centre. L: 99mm; W. blade edge: 42.4mm; B. loop: 9.4mm 2. Fragment, sword.…
Created on: Tuesday 30th October 2007
Last updated: Monday 29th October 2012
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