Record ID: LEIC-FF9BCD
Object type: COIN HOARD
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Rutland
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A group of 18 Roman copper alloy Sestertii dating from Antoninus Pius 138-61 to Postumus 260-8. found in association with later coins recorded as LEIC-CB5EE0 Report by Dr Eleanor Ghey; The coins are in variable condition but most are worn, with loss of their edges and consequently of low weight, though they appear from their size to be sestertii. They appear to be a group of Antonine coins (dated to AD 168‒9 or later) with one exception, a third century sestertius of the emperor Postumus. Although this gap appears unusual, second century sestertii are known to have circulated along…
Created on: Tuesday 13th June 2017
Last updated: Monday 8th January 2024
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Record ID: LEIC-C4CAA2
Object type: WHISTLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Rutland
Workflow stage: Published
Post Medieval silver Bosans whistle, 31mm long, 11mm wide and 3mm thick. The object is in fair condition with a silver patina and weighs 2.7grams. The object is a Tudor period whistle which is formed of a circular hollow, made up of two pieces of metal with a joining ridge running around it. There is a small void along the upper part of this ridge. The whistle has a circular sectioned shaft which has two bands of raised metal, one centrally and one forming the mouthpiece at the end. This is decorated below by a circular sectioned wire which is turned on itself at each end, forming a sc…
Created on: Thursday 15th November 2007
Last updated: Wednesday 5th July 2023
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Record ID: LEIC-BDA53D
Object type: PURSE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Rutland
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Late Medieval copper alloy purse bar fragment, dating to c.AD 1450  -1550. 67mm in length, 9mm wide and 5mm thick with a weight of 16.83g. The object is rectangular in form and sub rectangular in cross section and represents about one half of a complete bar. Its complete end has a stepped rounded terminal 7mm in diameter and 7-8mm wide. From here the bar is flatter and bows slightly outwards in the centre. It has two semi-circular flat projections on its underside, 5mm wide, which have circular holes for sewing on the purse body. The object has broken at the opposite end. …
Created on: Tuesday 19th February 2019
Last updated: Monday 20th February 2023
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Record ID: LEIC-4BF31D
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Rutland
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy cockerel plate brooch, 35mm long 22mm wide and 16mm thick with a weight of 5.05g. The object is oval in form and sub triangular in cross section. It consists of a hollow oval shaped body which is rounded to form a central flat 'back' and sloping sides. At the base (under the missing tail) there are the remains of two semi-circular pin lugs with a corresponding catch plate scar at the base of the neck. At this end the object has a conical solid neck projecting upwards at an angle and this terminates in a flattish head with a long incomplete cocks comb and bea…
Created on: Friday 22nd March 2019
Last updated: Monday 30th January 2023
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Record ID: LEIC-4ECDE9
Object type: FLANGED AXEHEAD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Rutland
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Early to Middle Bronze age copper alloy flanged axehead, Length 62mm, width 17mm, thickness 11mm, weight 53.35g. The object is complete and in fair condition. It has a slightly damaged rounded blade. The object narrows from this point becoming rectangular in form and cross section. The body of the axe has rounded sides which expand upwards to form a flange along each long edge on both surfaces. The axe is very similar to NMS-370DE4.
Created on: Tuesday 14th July 2015
Last updated: Friday 2nd December 2022
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Record ID: LEIC-6D4AF2
Object type: FIGURINE
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Rutland
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy bird-shaped mount, probably Roman in date, 35mm long, 20mm wide and 14mm thick with a weight of 11.84g. The bird is three-dimensional, simple and stylied. It has a rounded head with triangular beak, circular eyes inlaid with some other material, probably iron, and a linear 'mouth'. It has a short circular-sectioned neck which widens into an inverse triangular, oval-sectioned, body. This tapers to a pointed tail and has wings picked out in slight relief on each side. At the apex of the triangle are two short circular-sectioned legs, which appear incomplet…
Created on: Friday 15th February 2019
Last updated: Monday 7th November 2022
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Record ID: LEIC-F31C60
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Rutland
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post medieval sword belt fitting, dating to c.AD 1500 - 1700. Length: 29 mm, width: 20 mm, thickness: 3 mm, weight: 4.45 g. The object is sub recatngular in form and rectangular in cross section. The object is incomplete and comprises a trefoil shaped terminal which houses a central iron rivet. The object widens from here forming a now triangular shape, having broken at its now base. It is has foliate incised decoration on one surface. If was found very close to LEIC-F30838, possibly part of a set?
Created on: Tuesday 24th April 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 6th September 2022
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Record ID: LEIC-D88BD5
Object type: DAGGER
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Rutland
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval copper alloy dagger chape, 32mm long, 24mm wide and 10mm thick. The object is in fair condition with a green patina and weighs 6.89grams. The object is triangular in form and oval in section. It has a circular domed base which widens out to form a sheet which is folded over itself and riveted to the chape. The circular hole is clearly visible near its upper surface. It is decorated with a border made up of five incised lines.
Created on: Thursday 21st February 2008
Last updated: Monday 2nd May 2022
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Record ID: LEIC-EDAC86
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Rutland
Workflow stage: Published
Post medieval silver coin fragment, it is probably Elizabethan but there isn't enough inscription to be sure.
Created on: Friday 22nd February 2008
Last updated: Monday 2nd May 2022
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Record ID: LEIC-535BE4
Object type: ARROWHEAD
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Rutland
Workflow stage: Published
Neolithic flint leaf shaped arrowhead, 31mm long, 16mm wide and 7mm thick. The arrowhead is pale brown and has been finely worked. It has lost one edge and an attempt at a repair has been made.
Created on: Wednesday 27th February 2008
Last updated: Monday 2nd May 2022
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Record ID: LEIC-550AF2
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Rutland
Workflow stage: Published
Roman copper alloy bow brooch fragment, 19mm long, 14mm wide and 10mm thick. The object is in poor condition with a brown/green patina and weighs 4.23grams. The object consists of the wings and upper bow of a brooch. The wings contain a spring of 10 coils which are partially enclosed. The bow has a ridge running down its centre which continues over the wings as a raised crest.
Created on: Wednesday 27th February 2008
Last updated: Monday 2nd May 2022
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Record ID: LEIC-5540B5
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Rutland
Workflow stage: Published
Medieval lead alloy token, 19mm in diameter and 2.5mm thick. The object is in poor condition with a grey patina and weighs 4.33grams. The object is sub circular in form and rectangular in section. One side is plain and the other is decorated with a pattern of raised lines arranged at right angles, forming a waffle like pattern.
Created on: Wednesday 27th February 2008
Last updated: Monday 2nd May 2022
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Record ID: LEIC-B1F8EA
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Rutland
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An early Medieval incomplete Quatrefoil type silver penny of Cnut (1016-35) dating to the period 1017-23, the moneyer is probably Iosteinn [IVSTAN] at Lincoln, but could also be Aelfstan or Brunstan at Winchester. North 781.
Created on: Wednesday 11th February 2015
Last updated: Monday 7th February 2022
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Record ID: LEIC-708EF5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Rutland
Workflow stage: Published
Roman copper alloy nummus of Constantine I dating to the period AD 318 to 324 (Reece Period 16), Reverse VOTXX.
Created on: Tuesday 29th April 2008
Last updated: Tuesday 25th January 2022
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Record ID: LEIC-709A43
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Rutland
Workflow stage: Published
Roman copper alloy nummus of Constantine I dating to the period AD 318 to 324 (Reece Period 16). Reverse depicting two soldiers two standards.
Created on: Tuesday 29th April 2008
Last updated: Monday 24th January 2022
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Record ID: LEIC-70A2E1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Rutland
Workflow stage: Published
Roman copper alloy nummus of Constantine I dating to the period AD 318 to 324 (Reece Period 16). Reverse depicting standard and captives.
Created on: Tuesday 29th April 2008
Last updated: Monday 24th January 2022
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Record ID: LEIC-70A961
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Rutland
Workflow stage: Published
Medieval lead alloy shield shaped weight, 70mm long, 51mm wide and 19mm thick. The object is in fair condition with a grey patina and weighs 450grams. It has been roughly cast and is decorated with raised crosses arranged as a a lattice.
Created on: Tuesday 29th April 2008
Last updated: Monday 24th January 2022
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Record ID: LEIC-70BF61
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Rutland
Workflow stage: Published
Roman copper alloy head stud brooch, 26mm long, 15mm wide. The object is in poor condition being bent back on itself, has a green patina and weighs 7.51grams. The brooch has short stepped wings which contain a hinged pin. The bow has a raised circular protrusion with a central raised dot. The rest of the bow has a series of triangular and rectangular depressions running down its length, but there are no signs of enamel. The base of the brooch has a semi-circluar foot and an intact sub triangular catchplate.
Created on: Tuesday 29th April 2008
Last updated: Monday 24th January 2022
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Record ID: LEIC-70C8F6
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Rutland
Workflow stage: Published
Medieval copper alloy pot leg, 27mm long, 38mm wide and 17mm thick. the object is in poor condition with a reddish patina and weighs 43.13grams. The object is roughly rectangular in form and section but tapers in width towards its base. It has a triangular shaped protrusion near the centre of the outer side.
Created on: Tuesday 29th April 2008
Last updated: Monday 24th January 2022
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Record ID: LEIC-70D6B6
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Rutland
Workflow stage: Published
Medieval lead alloy spindle whorl, 28mm in diameter and 15mm thick. The object is in fair condition with a white patina and weighs 50.31grams. The whorl has a central hole 9mm in diameter and is oval in section. It is decorated on both sides, one side has a series of raised circles whilst the other has flower motifs formed of a raised circle surrounded by five curved petals.
Created on: Tuesday 29th April 2008
Last updated: Monday 24th January 2022
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