Record ID: PUBLIC-94DA67
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn and incomplete Post-Medieval silver halfgroat in the name of Charles I (1625-1649). Fourth bust, dating to the period 1639-1649. North (1991) no. 2258. Measurements: 14.72 (original diameter) and 0.62g in weight.
Created on: Saturday 21st May 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 28th June 2022
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Record ID: PUBLIC-812945
Object type: HASP
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper-alloy, Anglo-Scandinavian object possibly a hasp though more likely a harness pendant dating to the period c.AD 900 to 1125. Description: The pendant is rectangular or slightly trapezoidal shaped and contains asymmetric openwork which could have represented zoomorphic decoration. The pendant is bifacial with seven lugs on both faces; a further nine around the edges set between gaps in the face lugs and the remains of two at the top. The sub-circular piercing at the top is presumed to be the suspension loop. Measurements: Width 24.4mm max, Height 38…
Created on: Tuesday 26th April 2022
Last updated: Sunday 1st May 2022
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Record ID: PUBLIC-DA4E5E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete post-medieval silver half reale of Ferdinand and Isabella of Spain (AD 1469-1494). Dating to the period 1497-1516. mintmark M/T, mint of Toledo. Calico (2008) No.357 & 358, Cayon and Castan no. 2505-2510, Diameter: 20.65 mm Thickness: 0.47 mm Weight: 1.4 g These coins are found in areas with high levels of trade with Spain (particularly London and Kent), during the period of close allegiance following the marriage of Catherine of Aragon to Prince Arthur of England in 1501. Other examples include SOM-897175, DEV-1D5323, SF-9B4233, SOM-25B7FF, LEIC-A2FAA3 …
Created on: Monday 18th April 2022
Last updated: Sunday 1st May 2022
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Record ID: PUBLIC-69C051
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A medieval silver cut quarter penny short cross farthing of Richard I (1189-1199). dating to the period c.1180-1247. Class 2-3 minted at either York by Tvrkil or Ravl at London.
Created on: Wednesday 13th April 2022
Last updated: Friday 3rd June 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Sandwich', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-80A1C5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn and possibly cut-down roman nummus of Magnentius (350-353) or Decentius (350-353). Dating to the period 350-353 (Reece Period 18). Probably SALVS DD NN AVG ET CAES reverse type depicrting a large Chi-Rho. Uncertain mintmark. Measurements: Diameter: 14.2 mm and Weight: 1.06 g
Created on: Saturday 2nd April 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 28th June 2022
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Record ID: PUBLIC-5C8CC9
Object type: NAIL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An assemblage of copper or copper alloy ship nails and dump bolts. Dating to the possible later post medieval period circa 1780-1900 AD. Type 1 : Four pointed end, bayonetted dump bolts dating to the 19th century (McCarthy 2005, 84+177 figs. 58 & 100). No. 01 Lenght : 39.7mm. Diameter : 9.7mm. Weight : 15.7g No. 02 Lenght : 52.2mm. Diameter : 9.4mm. Weight : 22.7g No. 03 Lenght : 46.1mm. Diameter : 9.5mm. Weight : 19.6g Type 2 : Chisel end No. 04 Lenght : 59.1mm. Diameter : 7.0mm. Weight : 16.7g No. 05 Lenght : 44.3mm. Diameter : 6.8mm. Weight : 12.3g Ty…
Created on: Monday 7th March 2022
Last updated: Thursday 10th March 2022
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Record ID: PUBLIC-5C86D4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete silver Roman denarius of Vespasian (AD 69-79), dating to c.AD 76 (Reece period 4). Probably IOVIS CVSTOS reverse type depicting Jupiter, bearded, naked, standing facing, sacrificing out of patera in right hand over low garlanded altar and holding long vertical sceptre in left. Mint of Rome. RIC II, Part 1 (second edition), p. 120, no. 849.
Created on: Monday 7th March 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 19th April 2022
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Record ID: PUBLIC-787683
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete and abraded late medieval silver penny of Edward III (1327-1377), uncertain issue dating to the period 1335-1377. York mint. Diameter 14.4mm, thickness 0.5mm and weight 0.5g.
Created on: Thursday 24th February 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 9th March 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Sandwich', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-61B865
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A medieval silver short cross cut quarter penny (farthing) of Henry III (1216-72) by the moneyer Ilger from the London mint. (Ilger struck coins of classes 5b -7b for both monarchs during the period c.1204-42). The obverse is generally illegible, though the lack of pellets in the hair however would point to a class 7. Dating thuse possibly 1217-1236. The reverse depicting a short cross with a quatrefoil of pellets in the angle and an inscription of +ILG[ER ON LVND/E]
Created on: Wednesday 23rd February 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 9th March 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Sandwich', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-4D953D
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete, corroded, late to post medieval annular buckle frame dating to c.1450-1550. The remaining frame is semi-circular with moulded sections to imitate a five petalled flower (on a complete example). Narrowed strap bar, forming a D-shaped loop. The face is slightly bevelled on both sides and the reverse is plain and flat. The surface is rough, with a dull green patina. Length 18.2mm, width 29.8mm, thickness 2.1mm and weight 3.8g. A number of similar examples on the PAS database such as : KENT-C141C8 , LVPL-E3B19A and PUBLIC-1011DC that cite examples illustrated…
Created on: Thursday 10th February 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 22nd March 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Sandwich', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-11705D
Object type: SEAL MATRIX
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A medieval cast copper-alloy conical pendant seal matrix probably dating to the 14th century. The die face is round with a hexagonally faceted handle that tapers up to a slightly enlarged triple moulded collar surmounted by a suspension loop with a pointed apex. The die face has a central motif of a caricatured face, with spiky mane of hair an either a pointed beard por projecting tongue. Potentially intended to represent a green man, wildman or Wodewose or a leopard head jessant-de-lys, both popular motifs in medieval art and story telling. It is also possible that some ambiguit…
Created on: Wednesday 26th January 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 29th March 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Sandwich', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-5466B5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete late medieval silver Venetian soldino in the name of the Doge Michele Steno (1400-1413) dating to c.1400-13. Mint of Little Venice, makers-mark : star above lemniscate. CNI VII Michele Steno no. 12.
Created on: Monday 17th January 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 29th March 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Sandwich', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-DD00CE
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A probable post medieval cast lead weight, possibly clock related Description : a cylindrical body with a round flat base and a sub-triangular apex in profile, formed by two opposite faces being flattened and drilled to form a suspension loop. The surface has a dull grey colour. Measurements : height 38.6mm, diameter 20.2mm and weight 99.2g. Discussion: This object resembles late 17th century to georgian clock weights, albeit a very crude example.
Created on: Monday 6th December 2021
Last updated: Tuesday 7th December 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Deal', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-A608ED
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper-alloy probable medieval or early post-medieval strap or harness fitting. Description : an arm of D-shaped cross section with the surface moulded rounded and the reverse being flat and cast from a single piece of copper-alloy with three circular mouldings that have been drilled. The top hole would be the attachment fixing to the leather. The lower end has been bent thru' 180 degrees so that the lower two holes align and riveted together to form a suspension loop. The lower c/a rivet remains in situation. The arm is now slightly bent in the mid section and the surface…
Created on: Friday 3rd December 2021
Last updated: Sunday 10th April 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Deal', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-8C97C7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Central Bedfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A gold quarter-noble of Edward III (1327-1377), Fourth Coinage, pre-treaty period 1351-1361, Series B/E mule dating to c.1354-1355. Mint of London. IM: cross 1/2. North (1991) no. 1141/1162. Stewartby (2016) no. 903. Measurements: Diameter: 20.5 mm, Thickness: 1 mm and Weight: 1.93 g
Created on: Thursday 2nd December 2021
Last updated: Monday 6th December 2021
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Record ID: PUBLIC-1F0E7F
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper-alloy brooch of Colchester derivative, Harlow, double lug type, dating c.AD 43-100. The brooch is corroded with dull brown surface with patches of pale green corrosion showing through. The incomplete bow has a worn break and is a smooth, shallow curve with a missing foot and catchplate. There is a raised rib running down the centre of the bow, flanked either side by a groove. This rib extends into a vertical double pierced lug, which is now broken. This lug would have held the axis bar and the cord of the sprung pin, which is missing. The wings woul…
Created on: Saturday 27th November 2021
Last updated: Tuesday 18th January 2022
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Record ID: PUBLIC-99248A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver Denarius of Faustina I issued by Antoninus Pius (138-161), dating to AD141 (Reece period 7). Mint of Rome. AVGVSTA reverse type depicting Ceres, veiled, draped, standing right, holding vertical sceptre in right hand and two corn-ears, downward, in left. RIC III Antoninus Pius No. 358. Measurements: Diameter: 17.52mm, Thickness: 2.31mm and Weight: 2.7g.
Created on: Monday 8th November 2021
Last updated: Sunday 10th April 2022
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Record ID: PUBLIC-2EBFA7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
A medieval silver double patard of Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy and Count of Flanders (1467-77), struck in the province of 'Brabant and Limburg' (van Gelder and Hoc 23-1), dating to the period 1468-1474. Ref: Van Gelder and Hoc 1960: 20. In 1469 a monetary convention between Duke Charles and King Edward IV made the former's coinage in the Low Countries legal tender in England. In practice, only the double patard established itself in currency, with a formal valuation equal to the silver groat, i.e. fourpence.
Created on: Wednesday 3rd November 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 2nd February 2022
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Record ID: PUBLIC-D66C4A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A miss-struck, heavily worn, abraded and clipped silver penny probably of Edward IV (1461-83) first reign (1461-1470). Likely York Local dies under Archbishop George Neville (1464-1476). Dating to the period 1464-1470. G by neck, left. This coin has been heavily worn and miss struck with the obverse showing evidence of at least three obverse strikes making exact identification difficult. The apparent G by the neck would however solidly place it amongst the local York issues of Edward IV.
Created on: Saturday 30th October 2021
Last updated: Tuesday 26th April 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Sandwich', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-523FC9
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of cast copper-alloy vessel leg, probably from a cauldron of medieval to post-medieval date, (c.1200 - 1700). Description: It has raised lip at one end with a large rib aligned perpendicular down one face. Both the top, narrow sides and the reverse have old breaks with heavily pitted perhaps heat affected faces. The profile on both sides is sub-triangular. It has an even patination though the surfaces mostly don't survive Measurements : height 42.2mm, width 34.9mm, thickness (at top) 15.5mm and weight 97.3g.
Created on: Sunday 24th October 2021
Last updated: Tuesday 26th April 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Sholden', grid reference and parish protected.