Record ID: GLO-48834F
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver half groat of Elizabeth I Dated to 1582-1583 mint mark, Bell . Obverse: crowned bust facing left, two pellets behind E D G ROSA SINE SPINA Reverse: shield with the royal coat of arms divided by a long cross CIVITAS LONDON
Created on: Friday 15th March 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 20th March 2024
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Record ID: GLO-484CA4
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy double looped buckle with asymmetrical frame, one rectangular loop and one semi-circular. the strap bar is narrowed. Sheet copper alloy plate with hooked terminal is wrapped around the strap bar, iron strap pin opposite.
Created on: Friday 15th March 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 20th March 2024
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Record ID: GLO-482FF5
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy hooked strap fitting/sword belt fitting. The plate is triangular in plan with a concave underside. The top edge has a V-shape notch in the centre, the side taped down to the penannular rolled hook.  Two close parallels for this object are noted in Margeson 1993 'Norwich Households: Medieval and Post-Medieval Finds from Norwich Survey Excavations 1971-78'. 38, refs: 257-258. These objects are dated to the 16th or 17th centuries and Margeson notes that they were probably associated with sword belts or similar hooked mounts. Margeson, S. 1993. Norwich Household…
Created on: Friday 15th March 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 20th March 2024
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Record ID: GLO-4813BA
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
sliver penny possibly Henry VI or Edward IV Date 1422-1483. Obverse: crowned bust facing [...]X[...] Reverse: long cross with three pellets in each angle [CIVI] [...]
Created on: Friday 15th March 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 20th March 2024
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Record ID: GLO-47F537
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy nummus, unreadable emperor dated to AD 300-400 Obverse: no detail remain [...] Reverse: no detail remains [...] 
Created on: Friday 15th March 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 20th March 2024
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Record ID: GLO-088231
Object type: FLANGED AXEHEAD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy short flanged palstave axe dating to the late Early to early Middle Bronze Age.  The axe has a wide curved blade that is bevel on both sides of the forward edge. The sides of the blade concave and narrow to the main rectangular body.  This is flanked by large flanges on both sides that project perpendicular to the frame of the axe, each flange is convex in profile running from the butt of the implement for two thirds of its length. Similar examples are illustrated by Schmidt and Burgess (1981: pl 54, nos 730-734) which are termed as short flanged axeheads. T…
Created on: Tuesday 12th March 2024
Last updated: Monday 15th April 2024
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Record ID: GLO-067C0D
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn and corroded post-Medieval copper-alloy Nuremberg Jetton of 'ship-penny' type 16th century. Obverse: Profile view of a stylised sailing ship. Reverse: Four fleurs-de-lis in a lozenge. Legends are unclear due to wear and corrosion. Similar to Mitchiner, 1988, no. 1171. this item has been pierced at 11 o'clock when viewed from the reverse.
Created on: Tuesday 12th March 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 12th March 2024
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Record ID: GLO-05105E
Object type: SLAG
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Five fragments of bloomery slag that appear to have been produced from the tapping process. All display smooth molten ridges and channels on the face characteristic of runs of solidified molten taped slag. Where broken the core is seen to be dense but filled with abundant, small bubbles and cavities. These fragments measure 1, 35mm by 33mm 2, 50mm by 35mm 3, 70mm by 50mm 4, 42mm by 30mm 5, 115mm, by 80mm
Created on: Tuesday 12th March 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 12th March 2024
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Record ID: GLO-B047B1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete, clipped, worn and heavily debased silver shilling of Edward VI (1547-1553) Obverse: crowned bust facing right EDW[ARD VI D G AGL F]R[A Z HIB REX] Reverse: Royal coat of arms on an oval shield [TIMOR DOMINI FONS VITE M D XLIX] Much of the extremities and lower half of the coin is covered in a reddish copper colour. There is a central square hole (3mm by 2mm) pinch through the obverse.
Created on: Friday 8th March 2024
Last updated: Monday 11th March 2024
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Record ID: GLO-B017A7
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy brooch of Colchester derivative, possible Polden Hill type. This has concave wings, but both ends are truncated making it impossible to determine the spring mounting method.  The head of the bow is decorated with two vertical grooves. The lower half of the bow is truncated.
Created on: Friday 8th March 2024
Last updated: Monday 11th March 2024
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Record ID: GLO-AFC4AE
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy double looped buckle with oval frames (one frame is missing) that have bevelled outer edges and a narrowed, recessed strap bar. 
Created on: Friday 8th March 2024
Last updated: Monday 11th March 2024
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Record ID: GLO-AFA666
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a copper alloy double looped buckle. Sub-oval frames with expanded forward edges decorated with a moulded flower in the centre. The strap bar is narrowed with a knop moulding at either end. Date 1550-1650
Created on: Friday 8th March 2024
Last updated: Monday 11th March 2024
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Record ID: GLO-AF836B
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy double looped buckle with oval frames that have slightly convex moulded sides (one frame is missing). The strap bar is narrowed. This artefact dates to the 1500-1650
Created on: Friday 8th March 2024
Last updated: Monday 11th March 2024
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Record ID: GLO-AF3EF7
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Neolithic scraper on a secondary flake. This has an off-centre arise on the dorsal and a very large bulb of percussion on the ventral. The forward edge has semi-abrupt, direct retouch that creates a curved leading edge. The flint is covered in a creamy patina with light grey patches, 3% cortex on the leading edge.
Created on: Friday 8th March 2024
Last updated: Monday 11th March 2024
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Record ID: GLO-9F5508
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Farthing of James I Lennox type 2 1616-1625 Obverse description: crown with crossed sceptres IACO D G MAG BRIT Reverse description: Crowned harp FRA ET HIB REX
Created on: Thursday 7th March 2024
Last updated: Monday 11th March 2024
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Record ID: GLO-9EEB2C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy nummus, unreadable emperor dated to AD 300-400 Obverse: Bust facing right [...] Reverse: no detail remains [...] This coin is heavily clipped removing the inscription from the obverse. The reverse is heavily corroded resulting in the loss of all detail.
Created on: Thursday 7th March 2024
Last updated: Monday 11th March 2024
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Record ID: GLO-9ED4F9
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy barbarous radiate probably copying a coin of Tetricus II (272-274AD) and dated to 275-285 (Period 14) Obverse: radiate bust facing right […] Reverse: Sacrificial implements […]
Created on: Thursday 7th March 2024
Last updated: Monday 11th March 2024
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Record ID: GLO-9EB1FC
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy radiate, unreadable emperor dated to AD 260-275 (Reece 13) Obverse: radiate bust facing right [...] Reverse: figure standing […]
Created on: Thursday 7th March 2024
Last updated: Monday 11th March 2024
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Record ID: GLO-9E9B19
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy city commemorative nummus of the House of Constantine dating to AD330-340. (Period 17). Obverse: helmeted bust facing left [VRBS ROMA]  Reverse: wolf and twins
Created on: Thursday 7th March 2024
Last updated: Monday 11th March 2024
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Record ID: GLO-9E6798
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy Barbarous radiate copying a coin of Claudius II (268-270) these copies are commonly dated to AD 275-285. (Reece 14) simplistic radiate bust facing right [DIVO CLAVDIO]/ simplistic flaming altar with horned roof [CONSACRATIO]
Created on: Thursday 7th March 2024
Last updated: Monday 11th March 2024
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