Record ID: SUR-0781B9
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A base silver denarius of Elagabalus dating to the period AD 218-222 (Reece Period 12). The reverse type depicts a figure standing left.
Created on: Friday 13th October 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 29th April 2020
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Record ID: SUR-0779BF
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Published
A medieval silver annular brooch with intact pin. The frame is formed from two serpentine bodies with a head at each end. The heads face the loop which holds the pin, and the pin seating hollow. Each head has a blunt snout, pellets eyes which sit in hollows, and raised ears. The bodies are decorated with zigzags, formed by the surrounding silver being removed to leave the decoration raised. The pin is collared and the tip curves over the frame. A number of similar silver brooches with animal heads have been recorded, eg KENT-48791C and DENO-38ABF2 Dimensions: Diameter 18.22mm; W…
Created on: Friday 13th October 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 24th December 2019
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Record ID: SUR-0768B8
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver halfpenny of Edward III, 1344-1351, Florin coinage, London mint. North 1132.
Created on: Friday 13th October 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 29th April 2020
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Record ID: SUR-075E32
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A very worn silver groat of Mary I, 1553-1554.
Created on: Friday 13th October 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 29th April 2020
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Record ID: SUR-075154
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver halfgroat of Henry VI, first reign (1422-1461), annulet coinage of 1422-1430, Calais mint.
Created on: Friday 13th October 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 29th April 2020
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Record ID: SUR-074396
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver cut halfpenny of Henry II (1154-1189), Class 1b dating to 1180-1185. Moneyer GOC[ELM], Winchester mint. Class 1b.
Created on: Friday 13th October 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 29th April 2020
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Record ID: SUR-25C6AB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver penny of Edward I, 1280, London mint. Class 3cd.
Created on: Friday 8th September 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 15th April 2020
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Record ID: SUR-25BD09
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a silver penny of Edward I, 1280-1294, London mint. Class 3-7.
Created on: Friday 8th September 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 15th April 2020
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Record ID: SUR-25B26B
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn Medieval silver penny of Richard II, 1377-1399, York mint.
Created on: Friday 8th September 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 15th April 2020
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Record ID: SUR-25A993
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver cut half shortcross penny of John or Henry III, Class 6a-c dating to 1208-1218. Moneyer WALTER, London mint.
Created on: Friday 8th September 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 15th April 2020
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Record ID: SUR-259DEC
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper-alloy T-shaped brooch with roll moulding on its outer wings. The ridges on the upper bow are notched and have two transverse grooves below. The brooch foot and catchplate are incomplete.
Created on: Friday 8th September 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 15th April 2020
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Record ID: SUR-25624E
Object type: DRESS FASTENER (DRESS)
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval cast copper-alloy openwork dress fastener with a pinecone or thistle in the centre. The hook is missing. As Read no. 402.
Created on: Friday 8th September 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 15th April 2020
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Record ID: SUR-FB4575
Object type: PIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An Early Medieval copper-alloy pin with a polyhedral head with a ring and dot on eight of its facets. There is a collar below the pin head and the pin shaft is incomplete.
Created on: Wednesday 6th September 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 1st November 2017
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Record ID: SUR-FB4049
Object type: PIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An Early Medieval copper-alloy pin with a polyhedral head with a ring and dot on each facet, except the apex. There is a collar below the pin head and the pin shaft is incomplete.
Created on: Wednesday 6th September 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 1st November 2017
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Record ID: SUR-FB3739
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper-alloy plate brooch in the form of a swimming duck. The duck has a pear-shaped body with two blue and two red enamel cells representing wings. The brooch catchplate is broken; the hinge and spring are both present along with a short length of pin.
Created on: Wednesday 6th September 2017
Last updated: Thursday 2nd November 2017
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Record ID: SUR-FB25F4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Published
A worn Roman copper-alloy as of Antoninus Pius (AD 138-161), dating to the period AD 154-155 (Reece period 7). BRITANNIA [COS IIII], S C reverse type depicting Britannia seated left on a rock. Mint of Rome. Cf. RIC III, p. 142, no. 934. This is a Coin of British Association as listed by D. Walker in his study of the Sacred Spring at Bath, cf. Walker, 1988: pp. 294, 297-8, nos. 73-122, 136-288, pls. XXXV-VI.
Created on: Wednesday 6th September 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 1st November 2017
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Record ID: SUR-FAE058
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A nummus of Constantine I dating to the period AD 307-318 (Reece Period 15). SOLI INVICTO COMITI reverse type depicts Sol with a whip and globe. Mint of Trier.
Created on: Wednesday 6th September 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 1st November 2017
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Record ID: SUR-FAD5C7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A nummus of the House of Constantine dating to the period AD 330-335 (Reece Period 17). GLORIA EXERCITVS reverse type depicts two soldiers and two standards.
Created on: Wednesday 6th September 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 1st November 2017
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Record ID: SUR-FAC952
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A nummus of Constantine I dating to the period AD 324-330 (Reece Period 16). PROVIDENTIAE CAESS reverse type depicts a fort gate. Mint of Lyon.
Created on: Wednesday 6th September 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 1st November 2017
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Record ID: SUR-FAC025
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A nummus of the House of Constantine dating to the period AD 330-335 (Reece Period 17). GLORIA EXERCITVS reverse type depicts two soldiers and two standards. The mint mark is unclear.
Created on: Wednesday 6th September 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 1st November 2017
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Record ID: SUR-FA7F93
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A nummus of the House of Constantine dating to the period AD 330-335 (Reece Period 17). GLORIA EXERCITVS reverse type depicts two soldiers and two standards.
Created on: Wednesday 6th September 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 1st November 2017
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Record ID: SUR-FC41CC
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
The upper part of a Post Medieval copper-alloy finger ring with a wide, plain and flat circular bezel. The band is narrow, measuring 4.36mm in width.
Created on: Monday 20th March 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd May 2017
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Record ID: SUR-FC3714
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn and incomplete Roman copper-alloy bow brooch of Hod Hill type. The lower tip, side projections, spring and pin are missing.
Created on: Monday 20th March 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd May 2017
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Record ID: SUR-FB10D7
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
The lower part of a Roman copper-alloy plain bow brooch with a solid catchplate. The bow is very thin.
Created on: Monday 20th March 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd May 2017
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Record ID: SUR-FB054B
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval copper-alloy Nuremberg jetton of Hanns Krauwinckel II, 1586-1635.
Created on: Monday 20th March 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd May 2017
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Record ID: SUR-FAFD1F
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A nummus probably of the House of Theodosius dating to the period AD 388-402 (Reece Period 21). The reverse type is illegible.
Created on: Monday 20th March 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd May 2017
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Record ID: SUR-FAEE87
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Published
A silver denarius of Elagabalus (AD 218-222), dating to the period AD 220-222 (Reece Period 10). INVICTVS SACERDOS AVG reverse type depicts an Emperor in priestly robes sacrificing over an altar with a bull behind, and a star in the field. Mint of Rome. RIC IV, pt 2, p. 34, no. 88.
Created on: Monday 20th March 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 10th November 2020
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Record ID: SUR-FAD691
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver penny of Edward III, 1344-1351, London mint, florin coinage. North 1115.
Created on: Monday 20th March 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd May 2017
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Record ID: SUR-FAC9E2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A very worn silver penny of an uncertain Monarch, c.1400-1500.
Created on: Monday 20th March 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd May 2017
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Record ID: SUR-F035A4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A possible copy of a nummus of an uncertain Emperor dating to the period AD 350-410. The reverse type is illegible.
Created on: Monday 30th January 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 5th April 2017
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Record ID: SUR-F02B78
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A base silver or, silver-plated radiate of an uncertain Emperor dating to the period AD 260-296. Possibly MONETA AVGG reverse type depicts a standing figure going left with a cornucopiae and arm outstretched.
Created on: Monday 30th January 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 5th April 2017
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Record ID: SUR-F01A3D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A very worn nummus of the House of Constantine dating to the period AD 348-350 (Reece Period 18). FEL TEMP REPARATIO reverse type depicts a phoenix on a rock.
Created on: Monday 30th January 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 5th April 2017
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Record ID: SUR-F00AF1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A very worn nummus of the House of Valentinian dating to the period AD 364-378 (Reece Period 19). SECVRITAS REIPVBLICAE reverse type depicts Victory going left.
Created on: Monday 30th January 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 5th April 2017
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Record ID: SUR-368A02
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval copper-alloy barrel-shaped bar mount with two rivet holes; one rivet survives. The mount is decorated with five transverse grooves and notches. Egan & Pritchard no. 1161.
Created on: Monday 9th January 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 7th March 2017
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Record ID: SUR-36824F
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval copper-alloy plain bar mount which is triangular in section. The mount thickens in the middle and has two revet holes; one rivet survives. Cf. Egan & Pritchard no. 1150.
Created on: Monday 9th January 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 7th March 2017
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Record ID: SUR-367705
Object type: RING
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A probably Late Iron Age to Early Roman copper-alloy plain ring, perhaps a sword attachment. The ring has a flattened inner face.
Created on: Monday 9th January 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 7th March 2017
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Record ID: SUR-3658A4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Published
An early-medieval silver sceat the Secondary Phase 'CARIP' group, related to Series K and L, dating c.730-50. Ref: Gannon 2013, no.547; Metcalf 1994: 418. The coin appears to be a base silver with some green corrosion visible on the surface of the coin.
Created on: Monday 9th January 2017
Last updated: Thursday 16th March 2017
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Record ID: SUR-7C26E5
Object type: COIN HOARD
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A hoard or purse-loss group of four very worn copper-alloy halfpennies of William III, one of which is dated 1702.
Created on: Saturday 31st December 2016
Last updated: Wednesday 8th February 2017
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Record ID: SUR-7BEB95
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver sixpence of Elizabeth I, 1575.
Created on: Saturday 31st December 2016
Last updated: Wednesday 8th February 2017
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Record ID: SUR-2EAFF7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver twopence of Charles II, 1660-1685. North 2772.
Created on: Friday 9th September 2016
Last updated: Thursday 20th October 2016
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Record ID: SUR-2EA2B7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A nummus of the House of Valentinian dating to the period AD 364-378 (Reece Period 19). GLORIA ROMANORVM reverse type depicts an Emperor dragging a captive.
Created on: Friday 9th September 2016
Last updated: Thursday 20th October 2016
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Record ID: SUR-170769
Object type: POWDER MEASURE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A distorted and squashed lead alloy lid from a Post Medieval powder measure with two projecting loops.
Created on: Thursday 8th September 2016
Last updated: Tuesday 20th June 2017
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Record ID: SUR-871DDA
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A distorted fragment of an Iron Age to Roman copper-alloy Nauheim derivative brooch. The strip form bow tapers sharply and has raised edges with punched zig zag decoration running along each. The spring, pin and most of the catchplate are missing.
Created on: Thursday 1st September 2016
Last updated: Thursday 3rd November 2016
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Record ID: SUR-849E52
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy Roman sestertius of Faustina II (AD 147-175) dating to the period AD 161-175 (Reece Period 8). SAECVLI FELICIT reverse type depicting a Throne (pulvinar), draped and ornamented, on which are seated two baby boys (Commodus and Antoninus?) with stars above their heads. Mint of Rome. As BMC, p. 535, no. 939; RIC III, p. 346, no. 1665.
Created on: Thursday 1st September 2016
Last updated: Friday 31st March 2017
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Record ID: SUR-827B1C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A clipped and very worn silver penny of Richard II - III, c.1361-1483, York mint.
Created on: Thursday 1st September 2016
Last updated: Thursday 3rd November 2016
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Record ID: SUR-CEB7CA
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval copper alloy frame with an iron axial bar from a rectangular locking buckle. The locking arm is missing.
Created on: Thursday 31st March 2016
Last updated: Wednesday 13th April 2016
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Record ID: SUR-CEA26A
Object type: POWDER MEASURE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval lead powder measure cap with two attachment lugs. On the upper face is a single cast ring and dot decoration.
Created on: Thursday 31st March 2016
Last updated: Tuesday 20th June 2017
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Record ID: SUR-CDF611
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: MODERN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Modern cylindrical copper alloy container, the base of which shows a prancing horse going left. The container is 45mm long and approximately 21mm in diameter. It has a separate lid with a six point star on its inner face. In the interior is a 'nest' of multi-leafed paper wrapped in string. Within this paper is a light brown powdery substance of unknown origin. The purpose of this object has been much discussed but remains mysterious.
Created on: Thursday 31st March 2016
Last updated: Monday 11th April 2016
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Record ID: SUR-B9DD69
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A pre-Treaty silver groat of Edward III, 1327-1377 (1351-1352), London mint.
Created on: Saturday 24th October 2015
Last updated: Monday 21st December 2015
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Record ID: SUR-8ADD97
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver halfgroat of James I, second coinage, 1604-1619. North 2105.
Created on: Saturday 21st February 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 18th March 2015
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Record ID: SUR-8ACEF3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A very worn silver shilling of Elizabeth I, 1583, third issue, London mint. North 2014.
Created on: Saturday 21st February 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 18th March 2015
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Record ID: SUR-8AC2FD
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A clipped and worn silver penny of Edward I-III, 1272-1377, York mint.
Created on: Saturday 21st February 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 18th March 2015
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Record ID: SUR-83881C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Published
A silver post-medieval anonymous Venetian gazzetta of two soldi dating to the mid-16th century. Ref: CNI III, p.596-604; pl. XXXIX nos. 12-17, 19-24. The coin has been pierced near to the edge, probably for use as a pendant. This removed a small amount of the inscription. It is pierced from front to back, to the right of the Lion of St Mark (obverse) and through the head of Justice (reverse).
Created on: Saturday 21st February 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 22nd April 2015
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Record ID: SUR-9726C2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A denarius of Antoninus Pius. Rev: Annona standing left holding corn ears and resting her left hand on a modius set on a prow TR POT XV COS IIII
Created on: Sunday 9th January 2011
Last updated: Monday 17th January 2011
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Record ID: SUR-4F8EC5
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A terminal in the form of a dragon's or dog's head with an ear and an open mouth. There is no eye visible. The head projects from a square-section broken bar.
Created on: Sunday 13th December 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: SUR-DDDE46
Object type: BUTTON
Broad period: MODERN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silvered livery button with the arms of the Earl of Shaftesbury, supported by a Bull and Talbot with LOVE SERVE underneath. The reverse of the button has DOUGHTY & CO 103 ST MARTINS LANE LONDON
Created on: Sunday 1st November 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: SUR-608AC8
Object type: KNIFE
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A double-sided tanged knife blade of probable late Bronze Age date. The knife blade is 18.3mm wide; the tang is 1.24mm thcik and 2.8mm thick at the shoulder with the blade.
Created on: Monday 26th October 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: SUR-039504
Object type: BRIDLE BIT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A circular gilded bridle boss of Figurative Multifoil Type (Maslin, 2020), with two attachment holes, at one of which the outer edge has broken away. The outer frame consists of foliate shapes and rounded lobes, the inner frame is of closely-spaced pellets. There is a central clean shaven face with rounded cheeks and long hair which is set on what appears to be a collar. Most of the gilding survives. Circa 17th century.
Created on: Sunday 17th May 2009
Last updated: Thursday 15th October 2020
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