Record ID: LEIC-5BB127
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Iron Age gold stater, North Eastern type, ABC1722, VA804, BMC193-99, 60-20BC
Created on: Wednesday 10th July 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 10th July 2019
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Record ID: LEIC-8CFFF0
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Late Iron age - early Roman copper alloy bow brooch, 56mm long, 15mm wide and 8mm thick with a weight of 20.31g. The brooch has a triangular cross sectioned curved bow which terminates in a plain head with a semi-circular plate protruding from the centre with two circular holes to hold a spring, now missing. One hole is filled with iron. The bow has a prominent ridge, is plain and tapers in width to a flat base plate, whose reverse houses a rectangular catch plate. The bow terminates with an outward facing sub rectangular foot. The brooch matches fig. 5531, pl.6 in Mackreth, D. 'Ro…
Created on: Wednesday 13th March 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 13th March 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Earl Shilton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LEIC-554C09
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Late Iron age to early Roman copper alloy Le Tene III bow brooch, 37mm in length, 9mm wide and 3mm thick with a weight of 2.98grams. The brooch is intact except for its pin. It consists of a circular cross sectioned curved bow which gradually widens and becomes sub rectangular in cross section towards its base to accommodate a very shallow catch plate. At its head it is a spring of four coils attached by a fold under the bow.
Created on: Tuesday 26th February 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 6th March 2019
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Record ID: LEIC-026E4A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Iron age gold North Eastern spiral type stater cf. ABC 1731. 60-20BC.
Created on: Monday 5th November 2018
Last updated: Monday 5th November 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Leicestershire', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LEIC-B7C6D0
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Iron Age silver South Ferriby boar silver unit, ABC1800, 50-20BC.
Created on: Friday 14th September 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 18th September 2018
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Record ID: LEIC-7D260C
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Roman copper alloy Colchester type bow brooch, 42mm long, 16mm wide and 4mm thick with a weight of 5.57g. The object is worn and incomplete and consists of sub rectangular shaped, curved open wings, now missing the sping and pin. It has a semi-circular cross sectioned bow which is decorated with a simple ridge, with transverse incised lines, running its length. The bow is missing its base and is damaged where it begins to widen out to form a now missing openwork catchplate (the two portions can just be seen).
Created on: Tuesday 11th September 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 12th February 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Melton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LEIC-7BF00D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete silver Iron Age unit of the North Eastern Region / Corieltavi, dating to the period c.50-20 BC, South Ferriby Plain type. Obverse: Plain or damaged die with possible traces of a boar. Reverse: Horse right, double upper legs, pellet ring above. As ABC p. 95, no. 1803; Hobbs nos. 3218-3227, 3230-3232.
Created on: Tuesday 11th September 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 11th September 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Melton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LEIC-671E96
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Iron age copper alloy North Eastern stater core, cf. ABC 1728 /1731, 80-20BC.
Created on: Monday 10th September 2018
Last updated: Monday 10th September 2018
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Record ID: LEIC-549B43
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Iron age copper alloy mount. The object is oval in form and rectangular in cross section. It consists of two circular framed recesses which just butt up against one another in the centre of the object. The reverse of these is flat with a hole in the centre? These two circles are joined above and below by two U shaped, circular cross sectioned shafts. The object is probably a sliding harness mount or a componenet of a large mount. No info referring to its completeness has been recorded.
Created on: Tuesday 28th August 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 28th August 2018
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Record ID: LEIC-BE58A3
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Probable Iron age to early Medieval penannular brooch fragment. The object has a rectangular cross section and consists of a rectangular shaped terminal which narrows to form a shaft. The image provided little detail, but the form suggests an penannular brooch either Iron age or early medieval.
Created on: Tuesday 21st August 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 28th August 2018
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Record ID: LEIC-E633E3
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Late Iron Age or Roman copper alloy bow brooch, AD 1-100. Possible Nauheim derivative. The brooch has a flat bow with a rectangular cross section and it has an integral spring which emerges from the narrowing plate and projects bakwards and then winds into a loop at its head. The brooch is missing its lower portion and is heavily corroded. Length: 26 mm, width: 6 mm, weight: 1.52 g.
Created on: Tuesday 6th March 2018
Last updated: Monday 28th October 2019
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Record ID: LEIC-DFF81B
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An Iron Age Gallo-Belgic gold stater of the Ambiani, of 'Gallic War Uniface' type, c.60-50 BC. As ABC 16; VA 50-56. For more examples see KENT-5C6512 hoard of 10.
Created on: Tuesday 16th January 2018
Last updated: Thursday 25th January 2018
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Record ID: LEIC-DFAFA4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
An Iron Age silver unit, probably of the North Eastern Region / Corieltavi, dating to the period c.60-20 BC, possibly 'South Ferriby Daisy' type. Obverse: Traces of a boar right, pellets in exergue. Reverse: Horse right, double front legs, sun rosette above. Probably as ABC, p. 95, no. 1806.
Created on: Tuesday 16th January 2018
Last updated: Monday 29th January 2018
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Record ID: LEIC-44A516
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Late Iron Age - Roman copper alloy Langton Down brooch, Length: 20 mm, width: 18 mm, thickness: 6 mm, weight: 2.49 grams. The brooch is incomplete and in poor condition . It consists of a hollow circular cross sectioned head plate (now damaged) and from the front of this a rectangular tapering bow, with slightly rounded upper surface, emerges. This appears to have vertical ridges running down its surface, but is in poor condition and in complete.
Created on: Tuesday 21st November 2017
Last updated: Thursday 31st May 2018
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Record ID: LEIC-6D20ED
Object type: COIN HOARD
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A group of four silver Iron Age units of the North Eastern region / Corieltavi, all of 'Proto Boar' type dating to the period c.60-20 BC. As ABC, p. 94, no. 1782; BMC (Hobbs), nos. 3199-3200. 3202-3204, 3208-3211. Obverse: Boar right, large solar rosette above, various motifs around. Reverse: Horse left, large pelletal sun ring with various subsidiary elements above, pellet in ring below, various motifs around. No. Weight Diam. CA 1. 1.26 14 12 2. 1.33 16 6 Double struck obverse 3. 1.19 14 2 4. 1.25 14 6
Created on: Thursday 25th May 2017
Last updated: Thursday 13th January 2022
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Record ID: LEIC-C9D34C
Object type: SCABBARD
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Late Iron age copper alloy sword scabbard fitting, 54mm in length, 17mm wide and 5mm thick with a weight of 21.71grams. The object is a scabbard mouth fitting which would sit at the upper edge of the scabbard and strengthen the opening. It consists of a rectangular cross sectioned ovoid frame which has a plain triangular projection in the centre of each side. These would sit facing downwards. The other surface, pointing upwards, has a tapering depression at each end of the ovoid opening, which would help to guide a sword blade into the opening. This example is very similar to YORYM…
Created on: Tuesday 11th April 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 18th April 2017
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Record ID: LEIC-9C54D5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
An Iron age uninscribed gold stater, probably of the Southern Region / Regini, c.80-50 BC, 'Sills Insular CF' type. Obverse: Wreathed head right. Reverse: Sinuous horse right, oval motif behind? Cf. ABC, p. 49, no. 515.
Created on: Tuesday 7th February 2017
Last updated: Thursday 23rd February 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Leicestershire', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LEIC-8A0344
Object type: BEAD
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Two blue glass beads, Opaque pale blue 8mm thick, 12mm diameter and weighing 1.37grams. Dark blue, 6mm thick, 9mm in diameter and weighing 0.97grams. The form and colouration suggest they could be of some age, but these are very difficult to date. Iron age to medieval?
Created on: Monday 6th February 2017
Last updated: Monday 6th February 2017
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Record ID: LEIC-886F4E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
A silver Iron age unit of the North Eastern Region / Corieltavi struck for Vepo, c.AD 10-45, 'Vepo Triadic' type. Obverse: Plain. Reverse: Horse right, pellet triad below tail, VEP above and possible remains of CORF below. As ABC, p. 97, no. 1872; BMC 3307-3309.
Created on: Monday 6th February 2017
Last updated: Thursday 23rd February 2017
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Record ID: LEIC-1C1125
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
A silver Iron age unit of the North Eastern region / Corieltavi, c.50-20 BC, 'South Ferriby Boar' type. Obverse: Boar right, ring of pellets above. Reverse: Horse right, pelletal ring above. As ABC, p. 94, no. 1800; BMC 3214-3227; VA877.
Created on: Wednesday 1st February 2017
Last updated: Thursday 23rd February 2017
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