Record ID: PUBLIC-ABF2EF
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A very worn copper-alloy Roman coin, probably a worn as or dupondius of uncertain 1st to 3rd century AD (c.AD 41-260). Both faces are illegible. Weight: 2.08gms Length: 19.8mm Width:16.9 Thickness 2.5mm
Created on: Monday 17th February 2020
Last updated: Monday 2nd March 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wigmore', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-ABC99A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment from a very worn copper-alloy Roman coin. Probably a worn as or dupondius of uncertain 1st to 3rd century AD (c.AD 41-260). Both faces are illegible. Weight: 1.73gms Length: 22.2mm Width:19.7 Thickness 2.2mm
Created on: Monday 17th February 2020
Last updated: Monday 2nd March 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wigmore', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-82B2E1
Object type: AMPULLA
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a cast lead alloy pilgrim's ampulla dating to c. AD1350 - 1550. Only part of the lower bowl section remains. One face is decorated with a scallop shell design. The other face has a cross in a square shield and the circumference is decorated with a cross hatch band. The patina is of a dull grey/white lead oxide. Weight: 12.34gms Length: 31.2mm Width: 19.1mm. Thickness:7.6mm Similar types of ampullae can be found on the PAS database including: PUBLIC-A6629A, LIN-B747D, AND YORYM-817994. A more complete example with a similar design can be seen from old Ra…
Created on: Saturday 15th February 2020
Last updated: Monday 2nd March 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Aymestrey', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-810D16
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Published
An almost complete copper-alloy Roman trumpet brooch of date, c. AD 75 - 175. The spring and base of the pin are still present however the remainder of the pin is missing. There is a protrusion break above the head where a securing loop would have been attached. A single central knop is present on the bow with 6 incised triangles flanked by with two raised parallel ribs. A plain solid catch plate remains and terminates at the foot of the bow with a pellet shape knob. Weight: 17.50gms Length: 51.7mm Width: 12.4mm Thickness: 4.1mm
Created on: Saturday 15th February 2020
Last updated: Monday 17th February 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bampton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-7FBF51
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete, cast copper alloy Roman Colchester derivative Polden Hill type brooch, dating to c.70 - 120AD. The spring and cord are still in place as is the axis bar and lug. Both the pin and catch plate are missing. The bow is D shape in cross section and has a flat ovoid moulding that stands out either side. The bow tapers to a worn break in antiquity below where the catch plate would have started. The brooch does not appear to have any decoration and has an olive green patina. Weight: 5.0gms Length: 22.7mm Width: 14.7mm Thickness: 4.5mm
Created on: Saturday 15th February 2020
Last updated: Monday 2nd March 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Aymestrey', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-7EE1EB
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete, cast copper alloy Roman Colchester derivative Polden Hill type brooch, dating to c.70 - 120AD. The spring and cord are still in place as is the axis bar and lug. Both the pin and catch plate are missing. The bow is D shape in cross section and has a flat ovoid moulding that stands out either side. The bow tapers to a worn break in antiquity. At the head of the brooch are two incised lines that start as a V either side of the retaining lug, then run parallel down the bow. The brooch and has an olive green patina. Weight: 5.28gms Length: 18.1mm Width: 20.5mm Thick…
Created on: Saturday 15th February 2020
Last updated: Monday 2nd March 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Aymestrey', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-704604
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete, cast copper alloy Roman Colchester derivative Polden Hill type brooch, dating to c.70 - 120AD. The brooch is comprised of the bow, wings and catch plate. The spring mechanism and pin are both missing missing. The short wings are semicircular, and had end plates with a hole in where the axis bar would have been located. There is a rear facing lug that would have held the spring in place. The lower bow is unusualy straight in profile and has a cube like head decorated either side with a crude demi acanthus. Two narrow parallel inscised lines run down the centre of the bow…
Created on: Friday 14th February 2020
Last updated: Monday 2nd March 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Aymestrey', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-6E25B1
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete, cast copper alloy Roman Colchester derivative Polden Hill type brooch, dating to c.70 - 120AD. The brooch is comprised of the bow and wings. The spring mechanism, pin and catch plate are missing. The wings are semicircular, and shows a worn groove where the axis bar would have rested. There is a hole drilled in the midway point of each wing from the front through to the rear, possibly as a repair to enable continued use after loss of the spring or axis bar. The head of the brooch rises up to form a typical dolphin profile, and then tapering down. The bow tapers to a wor…
Created on: Friday 14th February 2020
Last updated: Monday 2nd March 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Aymestrey', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-4344A3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy Roman radiate of Divus Claudius II (AD 268-270), probably an irregular copy, dating to the period c.AD 270-285 (Reece period 14). CONSECRATIO reverse type depicting eagle standing left, head right. Prototype of the mint of Rome. Cf. Normanby no. 1835. Weight: 1.49gms. Diameter: 15.3mm
Created on: Wednesday 12th February 2020
Last updated: Monday 17th February 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Merton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-0489CF
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman or later copper alloy acorn-shaped object, possibly a slide weight from a steelyard or statera. The shell of the acorn is raised. The top has a flattened projection in which is an offset hole or suspension loop. Inside the hole remains a piece of copper alloy wire measuring 2.5mm in diameter. The bottom has been abraded and is now a slightly flattened both on the perimeter and base. There is a single circular countersunk mark on the perimeter. The surface is heavily encrusted in parts, but the bare alloy shows a red brown patina. The weight of the object is 18.45 grams, close…
Created on: Sunday 9th February 2020
Last updated: Monday 2nd March 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wigmore', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-0230C1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete post-Medieval copper-alloy rose farthing of Charles I (1625-1649), minted at the Tower of London under Charles I. Type 2, 1636-1644. Initial marks: crescent. Obverse: CAROLV [D.G MAG.B]RI; Single arched crown with sceptres in saltire through it. Reverse: [FRAN ET HI] REX; Single rose surmounted by a single arched crown. A small piece of the flan has broken away at 12.oclock. North, J.J. 1991. Volume II, Page: 165, reference: 2291 Diameter: 13.74mm. Weight: 0.75g.
Created on: Sunday 9th February 2020
Last updated: Monday 10th February 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bampton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-C91E75
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Roman nummus of Helena (AD 324-341) dating to the period AD 337-340 (Reece Period 17). Obverse: Diademed and mantled Empress bust right wearing necklace; [FLVLHE] LENAE AVG. Reverse: Pax standing left, olive branch pointed down in right hand, long scepter transverse in left hand; PAX PVB[LICA]. Mint unclear. Weight: 1.46gms Diameter: 14.72
Created on: Thursday 6th February 2020
Last updated: Tuesday 11th February 2020
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: PUBLIC-C89CAF
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Roman nummus from the House of Constantine (AD 306-364) Probably Constantius II(AD 323-361) dating to AD 348-361, Reece period 18. FEL TEMP REPARATIO reverse type depicting Soldier advancing left spearing fallen horseman. Weight: 0.97gms. Diameter: 13.7
Created on: Thursday 6th February 2020
Last updated: Tuesday 11th February 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cote', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-C86A11
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Published
A copper alloy contemporary copy of a Roman nummus of Constantius II, dating to c. AD 355-61 (Reeec Period 18), FEL TEMP REPARATIO, Soldier advancing left, spearing fallen horseman. Prototype Mint of Arles. Weight: 0.92gms. Diameter: 14.42
Created on: Thursday 6th February 2020
Last updated: Thursday 26th November 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cote', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-C69F7A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy Roman nummus of Constantius II (AD 337-61), dating to AD 355-60 (Reece Period 18), FEL TEMP REPARATIO, soldier spearing fallen horseman. Mint of Aquileia. RIC VIII, p. 335, cf. no. 212. Dimensions: 17.2mm diameter, 1.3mm thick. Weight: 1.7g. Weight: 1.89gms. Diameter: 17.76
Created on: Thursday 6th February 2020
Last updated: Thursday 26th November 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cote', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-C65368
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy nummus of the House of Valentinian dating to AD 364 to 378 (Reece period 19). Obverse: Bust right, VALEN [---]AV[G] Reverse: SECVRITAS [REI P]V[BLICAE] with Victory walking left with a wreath, OF / 1 // LVGPL Mint of Lyons. Weught 2.15gms Diameter: 17.78
Created on: Thursday 6th February 2020
Last updated: Tuesday 11th February 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cote', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-C5C5E7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Nummus of the House of Constantine dating from AD 330 to AD 335 (Reece Period 17). Obverse: Helmeted head of Constantinopolis. Reverse type Victory on a prow with a sceptre and shield standing left, symbol of the new Constantinople, New Rome. Mint unclear. Weight: 0.55gms Diameter: 10.62mm
Created on: Thursday 6th February 2020
Last updated: Tuesday 11th February 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Swinbrook', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-C52460
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy nummus of Constantine II (AD 317-340), as Caeser (AD317-337), dating to the period AD 320 to 324 (Reece period 16). Obverse: Laureate bust right, [CONSTANTINVS] IVNNOBC. Reverse: Wreath with OT/X inside, CAESARVMNOSTRORVM. Mint of Trier, //STR (crescent) Weight: 2.69gms. Diameter: 18.8mm
Created on: Thursday 6th February 2020
Last updated: Tuesday 11th February 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Swinbrook', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-C50453
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete post medieval cast copper alloy double-loop or spectacle buckle frame which has a flat base and a convex profile with bevelled inner edges so that it is D-shaped in section. There is a moulded rosette knop on the outer edge of each loop. The strap bar is narrowed and flush with the rest of the frame with a lobed knop at either end. The pin is missing and there remains traces of iron oxide where it would have been located. Length: 44.2 mm; width: 26.6 mm; thickness: 2.76 mm; weight: 8.33 g. Whitehead (1996) illustrates a similar buckle on p.66, no.408 which is dat…
Created on: Thursday 6th February 2020
Last updated: Monday 10th February 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bampton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-9C7E4E
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast, copper-alloy single looped D-shaped buckle dating from the Medieval period (c. AD 1250-1500). The frame of the buckle is D-shaped in form and oval in cross-section. The bar is narrow and off-set. No pin remains. The outer edge of the frame widens in the middle to act as the pin rest. The buckle is undecorated and has a mid-green patina. A similar buckle frame has been published by Ross Whitehead, (Whitehead 2003: p.19, nos: 53-55) additionally there is a similar example on the PAS database such as: WMID-61D507. OXON-DBAFDE Weight: 2.33gms Length: 27.08mm …
Created on: Tuesday 4th February 2020
Last updated: Wednesday 5th February 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Swinbrook', grid reference and parish protected.