Record ID: LEIC-835CF8
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Bedford
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy headstud brooch, 43mm long, 16mm wide and 17mm deep. The brooch is in fair condition and weighs 8.6grams. It is mising its pin but some of the uncoiled spring was retrieved with the item. It consists of short rectangular wings with stepped vertical lines which sit beside a rectangular sectioned bow. This is decorated with a riase circular stud which sits above a row of rectangular enamel cells with traces of red enamel. This sits above a stepped foot and in front of a triangular catchplate.
Created on: Thursday 20th January 2011
Last updated: Monday 24th August 2020
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Record ID: LEIC-4600B8
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Bedford
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval silver Scottish penny of Alexander III, second coinage, 1280-86.
Created on: Friday 25th June 2010
Last updated: Monday 15th January 2024
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Record ID: LEIC-290951
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Bedford
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval silver short cross halfpenny, London mint.
Created on: Tuesday 18th May 2010
Last updated: Tuesday 26th February 2013
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Record ID: LEIC-7D8B32
Object type: TRIPOD VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Bedford
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy tripod leg, 46mm long, 11mm wide and 10 mm thick and weighing 9.82grams. The object consists of a circular sectioned shaft which is decorated with a protruding lions head about a third of the way down. Beneath this the shaft forms a bow (to represent the animals body?) and then continues for a few millimetres as a circular shaft again. Sitting above this shaft is a thin circular disc, with a sphere on top. The sphere has a rectangular sectioned slit cut through it, running left to right when viewed face on. The object is part of a tripod support.
Created on: Wednesday 10th March 2010
Last updated: Thursday 23rd April 2015
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Record ID: LEIC-7D8344
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Bedford
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy Sestertius of Marcus Aurelius, Rome?, 166-7, Victory (over Parthia) reverse (RIC931).
Created on: Wednesday 10th March 2010
Last updated: Thursday 30th August 2012
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Record ID: LEIC-7D7AE8
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Bedford
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman silver denarius of Caracalla, Sol reverse, 199-200, Rome (RIC 30a)
Created on: Wednesday 10th March 2010
Last updated: Thursday 30th August 2012
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Record ID: LEIC-7D7677
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Bedford
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy nummus of Valens dating to the period AD 364-378 (Reece Period 19). Securitas reverse type depicting Victory advancing left.
Created on: Wednesday 10th March 2010
Last updated: Saturday 20th March 2021
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Record ID: LEIC-7D7152
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Bedford
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy nummus of Valens dating to the period AD 364-378 (Reece Period 19). Gloriano Visaeculi reverse type depicting emperor standing with shield and banner.
Created on: Wednesday 10th March 2010
Last updated: Saturday 20th March 2021
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Record ID: LEIC-7D6CB4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Bedford
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy nummus of Valens dating to the period AD 364-378 (Reece Period 19). Gloria Romanorum reverse depicting emperor dragging captive.
Created on: Wednesday 10th March 2010
Last updated: Saturday 20th March 2021
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Record ID: LEIC-7D5FB2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Bedford
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy nummus of Constantius II dating to the period AD 354-361 (Reece Period 18). Fel Temp reverse type depicting spearing fallen horseman.
Created on: Wednesday 10th March 2010
Last updated: Saturday 20th March 2021
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Record ID: LEIC-7D2E42
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Bedford
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy nummus of Constantine I dating to the period AD 335-337 (Reece Period 17). Gloria exercitus reverse type depicting two soldiers, one standard.
Created on: Wednesday 10th March 2010
Last updated: Saturday 20th March 2021
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Record ID: LEIC-BDD5B4
Object type: SEAL MATRIX
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Bedford
Workflow stage: Published
Medieval lead alloy seal matrix, 25mm long, 18mm wide and 3mm thick. The object is in fair condition and weighs 6.7grams. The matrix is incomplete with about half present. It is oval in form and rectangular in section. It is decorated on one side with a foliate design, perhaps a corn ear? and is inscribed around its edge, GMIS+SMA?
Created on: Wednesday 17th February 2010
Last updated: Monday 1st February 2021
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Record ID: LEIC-BDB166
Object type: KEY (LOCKING)
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Bedford
Workflow stage: Published
Medieval copper-alloy casket key, 33mm long, 13mm wide and 3mm thick. The key is in good condition and weighs 2.28g. The key has an offset lozenge-shaped bow, circular internally. The stem tapers in width to a rectangular bit which has one rectangular cleft on its outer side.
Created on: Wednesday 17th February 2010
Last updated: Thursday 8th April 2021
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Record ID: LEIC-E79995
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Bedford
Workflow stage: Published
Post medieval silver shilling of William III, re-used as a 'love token'. very worn.
Created on: Thursday 26th November 2009
Last updated: Friday 9th April 2021
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Record ID: LEIC-E77AB3
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Bedford
Workflow stage: Published
Roman copper-alloy Colchester derivative double lug type brooch. The object consists of semi-circular sectioned plain wings which are missing the spring. The bow is rectangular in section ans quite flat, with a wide central ridge running its length. Near the top emerges a further rounded ridge which forms a spring loop at its terminal. The catchplate is triangular in form, has ridged edges and a central circular hole. It is 39mm long, 19mm wide and 12mm thick and weighs 6.23g. The brooch is similar to Hattatt 1458, Pl.156.
Created on: Thursday 26th November 2009
Last updated: Friday 9th April 2021
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Record ID: LEIC-C07468
Object type: RING
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Bedford
Workflow stage: Published
Bronze age/Iron age? copper alloy 'ring', 33mm in diameter and 7mm thick. The object is in fair condition and weighs 25.91grams. The object is a solid ring with a circular section. it has no markings but its patina suggests some age.
Created on: Tuesday 24th November 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: LEIC-C03AD3
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Bedford
Workflow stage: Published
Medieval copper alloy annular brooch, 23mm in diameter and 3mm thick. The object is in fair condition and weighs 3.43grams. The brooch has a circular section with an indented section to hold a pin. It is decorated with a series of short incisions forming rectangular fields.
Created on: Tuesday 24th November 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: LEIC-C01638
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Bedford
Workflow stage: Published
Roman copper alloy nummus, Victory reverse, Constantinople mint, very worn.
Created on: Tuesday 24th November 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: LEIC-BFFF97
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Bedford
Workflow stage: Published
Roman copper alloy nummus of Theodora, Pietas reverse, 337-41.
Created on: Tuesday 24th November 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: LEIC-BFDCC8
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Bedford
Workflow stage: Published
Roman copper alloy nummus of Constans or Constantius, Victory reverse, 343-48.
Created on: Tuesday 24th November 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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