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Record ID: WILT-836304
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post-medieval base silver Irish sixpenny groat of Henry VIII (1509-1547). Sixth Harp issue (Spink 6484). Initial mark: lis, dating to 1546-1547 (regnal year 38 appears on the coin). Mint of Bristol under William Sharrington. Spink (2002, 147).
It measures 27.06mm in diameter, 0.99mm in thickness, and weighs 2.31g
Created on: Friday 27th May 2016
Last updated: Friday 27th May 2016
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Record ID: WILT-41A916
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy Roman Polden Hill brooch dating to the period AD 75-175. The pin is missing. It is 46.95mm in length, 25.10 in width and weighs 12.76g.
The wings are circular in cross section, spanning 25.10mm in length and are 6.71mm wide. There are five ridges on the wings, with three grooves in between. The end caps are visible at the end of the wings, which indicate that this is a Polden Hill type brooch. The brooch has a sprung mechanism, with the coils being recessed into the reverse of the wings. This brooch appears to have been repaired at some time, as there are…
Created on: Thursday 24th March 2016
Last updated: Thursday 26th May 2016
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