Record ID: BH-3FC191
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A clipped and worn silver long-cross penny of Richard II, dating to the period 1377 - 1399. Mint of York. North no. 1330 (die group B). Diameter: 16.5mm; thickness: 0.9mm. Weight: 0.94g.
Created on: Tuesday 7th April 2015
Last updated: Friday 10th April 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Chrishall', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BH-01FED0
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy strap-end of Medieval date. The piece represents the projecting end from a socketed strap-end. It is of thin section, flat on the underside, and takes the form of three equal-sized discs, arranged in an inverted-sub-triangular formation. The surface of each of these discs is concave and has been incised with a number of parallel, angled grooves, probably designed to catch the light. This effect would have been enhanced by the addition of a now-corroded white metal coating. At the top of the piece is a remnant of the short arm that would have joined this pr…
Created on: Wednesday 23rd January 2013
Last updated: Friday 1st February 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Thaxted', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: ESS-EFBE46
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
British Iron Age gold quarter stater, uninscribed Eastern series (attributed to Trinovantes). 'British G' type, ABC (Cottam et al 2010) 2350 = BMC (Hobbs 1996) 192. Note: Hobbs incorrectly identified this type as the quarter stater linked to the North Eastern gold stater 'British H', rather than the Eastern quarter 'British G' (or 'Clacton' type).
Created on: Monday 17th December 2012
Last updated: Monday 17th December 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'GREAT TEY', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: ESS-282520
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval silver coin: Class 12a penny of Edward II.
Created on: Wednesday 10th August 2011
Last updated: Monday 15th August 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: ESS-E2E1A1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval silver coin: Henry VI, Rosette mascle type Withers RM.3a
Created on: Thursday 26th May 2011
Last updated: Friday 3rd June 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: ESS-28F6B0
Object type: DAGGER
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Published
Medieval cast copper alloy object in the form of a scallop shell. It is semi-circular and flat, with four grooves radiating out on the upper surface to represent the divisions of the shell. The reverse of the mount has a damaged and incomplete projecting arm extending at a right angle from the flat edge of the scallop. It is 22.58mm long, 26.65mm wide, 2.85mm thick. The arm has a rectangular cross section, measuring 6.80mm by 5.97mm. The mount weighs 10.5 g. It is probably a side projection from a knife or dagger guard; for more complete examples, see SUSS-502085, LEIC-7E3373, LVPL-3…
Created on: Thursday 5th May 2011
Last updated: Thursday 12th September 2013
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: BH-902233
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver cut halfpenny of John. The reverse legend on this coin reads 'RIEARD ON [...'. This die error is known for Ricard at London in class 5a2 (Mass 1275) and this is likely to be from the same die. The coin is slightly worn and bent. It measures 17.8mm in diameter, 0.4mm thick and weighs 0.65g.
Created on: Saturday 26th February 2011
Last updated: Wednesday 2nd March 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Chrishall', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: ESS-067953
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval silver coin, damaged now in two pieces. Class 4 penny of Edward I. Canterbury mint.
Created on: Thursday 21st October 2010
Last updated: Friday 3rd December 2010
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Great Holland', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: ESS-F17262
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval silver coin: class 9b2 penny of Edward I, minted in Newcastle.
Created on: Thursday 15th July 2010
Last updated: Thursday 19th August 2010
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: ESS-F15932
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval silver coin: double struck penny of Edward IV, Durham local dies. Wren p143 no 6.
Created on: Thursday 15th July 2010
Last updated: Friday 16th July 2010
Spatial data recorded.