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Record ID: WILT-B16B1C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Published
A silver radiate of Philip I (AD 244-9). dating to AD 245-7 (Reece Period 12). ROMA AETERNAE, Roma seated left with Victory and sceptre, altar to left. Mint of Rome. RIC IV, pt 3, p. 73, no. 45.
Created on: Wednesday 10th August 2016
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd March 2021
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Record ID: HAMP-1A2A1B
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: City of Portsmouth
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete Roman silver finger-ring, dating to the period AD 43-410. It is incomplete insofar as the intaglio which would have been set in the bezel is now missing. The frame of the ring is still complete. It is a Henig Type VIII, measuring 20.57mm in height, 25.58mm in width and weighs 5.89g. The thickest part of the ring, around the hoop, measures 2.01mm in thickness. The bezel measures 1.05mm thick.
The hoop has no decoration, until just before the shoulders. On one side, there are two pairs of diagonal incisions, one pair either side. The pair of lines are approximately para…
Created on: Monday 13th February 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 28th April 2020
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This findspot is known as 'Portsmouth', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: HAMP-9A3655
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete gilded silver mount, now in two pieces. It is broadly rectangular in shape and hollow to the reverse, filled with a white concretion that is hard and apparently brittle, with traces of a red colour throughout. The back-plate is missing.
The front of the mount is decorated with four triangular cells, the central two being isosceles triangles with one inverted, and the outer two being right-angle triangles placed in opposing corners. The cells are inlaid with coloured glass or gemstone, the corner pieces being dark orange-yellow in colour and the central pair being gree…
Created on: Tuesday 7th February 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 28th April 2020
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This findspot is known as 'Martin', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: HAMP-8A0878
Object type: SEAL MATRIX
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Published
A complete cast silver post-medieval (c.1500-c.1800) seal matrix. It weighs 8.83g, measuring 21.42mm in length and 16.76mm in width. The seal matrix has oval face which tapers inwards to a narrowly conical handle and terminates in a circular loop. The juncture between the handle and the loop is marked by two circumferential raised collars. Extending down from these raised collars is a band of hexagonally-faceted ribs, on one of these ribs is the maker's mark. This mark is 2.05mm in length and 1.81mm wide, and contains the letter "H" within a shield.
The face of the seal is 16.76mm …
Created on: Tuesday 1st November 2016
Last updated: Tuesday 28th April 2020
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This findspot is known as 'Compton', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: HAMP-2F7BD6
Object type: THIMBLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
A post-medieval silver open thimble of probable 17th century date. The body of the thimble is formed from a strip of sheet metal, 0.74mm thick, wrapped around to form a cylinder. The two ends no longer join and leave a gap which measures 0.48mm at the top and 1.98mm at the base. In shape, the cylinder tapers towards the top. The thimble is now squashed into an irregular sub-oval. It may have originally had a domed top.
The inner surface of the cylinder is undecorated except for a maker's mark, a ligated AB. The outer surface is decorated with lines of circular punches with a plain …
Created on: Wednesday 9th November 2016
Last updated: Tuesday 28th April 2020
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This findspot is known as 'Froxfield', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: WILT-159705
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Published
A complete post-medieval silver gilded finger-ring, dating to the period AD 1500-1550. It measures 23.21mm in diameter, 7.12mm in thickness and weighs 6.66g. The decoration is framed by two ridged rims, one either side, which run the entirety of the finger-ring. In between are triangular sections of raised dots, approximately 21 in each section. Again, these triangular sections are enclosed by a ridged rim, and alternate from top to bottom. There is no discernible decoration or writing in the inside band.
Discussion and Date: This style of ring is typical for the very early Post-…
Created on: Thursday 7th September 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 28th January 2020
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This findspot is known as 'Fontmell Magna', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: WILT-AD5D12
Object type: DRESS HOOK
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Published
Description: An incomplete silver post-medieval dress fastener, probably a cap (or hat) hook, dating to the period AD 1500-1600. This plate resembles a flower, with incisions resembling the folds of the petals and the centre bud of the flower. From the back of this flower plate, where there is no discernible decoration, the hook is attached. It has been flattened on the reverse of the plate and extends between the lower rounded knops. It is circular in cross-section and curls back towards the reverse of the plate in a recurving S-shape, terminating in a sharp hook.
Dimensions: The …
Created on: Tuesday 14th November 2017
Last updated: Thursday 31st October 2019
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Record ID: WILT-7B5B1C
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Published
A fragment of a silver gilt post-medieval finger-ring, dating to the period AD 1500-1650. The fragment is rectangular in shape, with three bands running horizontally. The central band is plain, but with three incised letters- "ART", with what might be an "H" before and faint traces after the final letter which may be another letter or start of a new word. On either side of this plain band are two bands of raised singular dots, approximately 17 in each row. There is no further discernible decoration on the back, or what would have been the inside band of the finger-ring.
Dimensions:…
Created on: Monday 18th December 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 16th July 2019
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Record ID: WILT-ECA5DA
Object type: COIN HOARD
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Swindon
Workflow stage: Published
Three complete early-medieval silver sceats found close together (30 m apart).
1) Silver sceat dating to c. AD 720-745. Series H, type 49.
Obverse: Crested peacock displaying roundel above, five pellet cross over annulet below neck.
Reverse: Small and central moustached face with beaded outline, seven or eight roundels below neck.
12.82mm in diameter, 0.75g, die axis 11.
2) Silver sceat dating to c. AD 720-740. Series K, type 20, 'bust-with-cup' type.
Obverse: Draped and diademed bust facing right, knotted wreath ties behind and holding chalice in palm before cross pom…
Created on: Thursday 24th August 2017
Last updated: Monday 1st July 2019
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This findspot is known as 'Chiseldon CP', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: WILT-59D81C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Published
A silver Roman radiate of Diva Mariniana, wife of Valerian I, dating to the period c.AD 253-260 (Reece period 12). CONSECRATIO reverse type depicting a Peacock standing facing. Mint of Rome. As Cunetio no. 646; RIC V.1, p. 64, no. 3.
Created on: Thursday 16th February 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 26th February 2019
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Record ID: WILT-C90BFB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver medieval penny of Edward I, dating to the period AD 1280-1289. EDW R ANGL DNS HYB, forward facing bust, CIVITAS LONDON reverse type with solid long cross, three pellets in each quadrant. Classes 3g-4a2 inclusive. There is a small chip at 7 o'clock, this is possibly due to a piercing being torn. The diameter of the piercing before it tore is 1.44mm.
Created on: Tuesday 10th October 2017
Last updated: Friday 19th October 2018
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Record ID: WILT-C9A18D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver medieval halfpenny of Edward IV, dating to the period AD 1471-1483 (second reign). EDWARD DI GRA REX ANGL Z FRANC DNS HIBERNIE, forward facing bust, CIVITAS LONDON reverse type with solid long cross, three pellets in each quadrant. North 1608, p89. (North, JJ, 1991, English Hammered Coinage, Vol 2, p 89, no 1608). There is a small hole in the coin, on the top left of the crown, but the irregular shape and placement does not indicate this was a purposeful piercing to alter the use of the coin.
Created on: Tuesday 10th October 2017
Last updated: Friday 19th October 2018
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Record ID: WILT-FBD1F5
Object type: COIN HOARD
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A coin hoard of three post-medieval silver coins, one of Louis XIV and two shillings of William III.
1) Silver post-medieval coin of Louis XIV, dating to the period AD 1643-1715. Uncertain mint. Obverse: left facing bust, illegible inscription. Reverse: Cross on top of three fleur-de-lys, encircled. Inscription: [...]MO[...]. Uncertain mint. 21.45mm diameter, 2.38g
2) Silver post-medieval shilling of William III, dating to the year 1697. Uncertain mint, third bust. Obverse: bust of William (third bust) with laureate facing right, inscription: GVLIELMVS.III.DEI.GRA. Reverse: crowne…
Created on: Tuesday 13th June 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 28th March 2018
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Record ID: WILT-E23323
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An early-medieval silver sceat, dating to the period c.AD 720-745. It is a series H, type 39 Cc11 depicting on the obverse a pecking bird in beaded foliage facing right, wing raised and feet splayed. On the reverse there is a void Celtic cross encompassing four rosettes, solid line border on the inside, beaded border on the outside and central pellet within. Abramson 46.10 var, probably Hamwic mint.
Created on: Tuesday 16th January 2018
Last updated: Monday 29th January 2018
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Record ID: WILT-CEF03A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Swindon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete silver medieval penny of an uncertain ruler, dating to the period AD 1247-1377. Solid long cross reverse, three pellets in each quarter. Uncertain mint.
Created on: Friday 22nd December 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 10th January 2018
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Record ID: WILT-BDCFB7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Swindon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete silver medieval penny of Henry V, dating to the period AD 1413-1422. CIVITAS EBORACI reverse type depicting solid long cross with quatrefoil in centre, three pellets in each quadrant. York episcopal mint, class G, p71, N 1404. There is a small chip missing from the circumference of the coin.
Created on: Thursday 21st December 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 10th January 2018
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Record ID: WILT-CFA134
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Swindon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver medieval cut halfpenny of Henry II, dating to the period AD 1180-1189. Voided short cross reverse type with four pellets in each quarter. Either London or Oxford mint, Gefrei or Iefrei moneyer, classes 1a-1c.
Created on: Friday 22nd December 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 10th January 2018
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Record ID: WILT-B9BF8A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Swindon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post-medieval silver halfgroat of Elizabeth I, dating to the period AD 1584-1587. E D G ROSA SINE SPINA obverse facing left with two pellets behind head. CIVITAS LONDON reverse type depicting square shield on long cross fourchee dividing the legend. London mint, second issue. Escallop initial mark. North 2016.
Created on: Thursday 21st December 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 9th January 2018
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Record ID: WILT-D2534D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Swindon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver medieval cut halfpenny of Henry III, dating to the period AD 1217-1242. Voided short cross reverse type with four pellets in each quarter. Canterbury mint, uncertain moneyer.
Created on: Friday 22nd December 2017
Last updated: Monday 8th January 2018
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Record ID: WILT-B881FB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver medieval penny of Edward I dating to the period AD 1301-1310. Class 10cf. Bury St Edmunds mint. North: 1040.
Created on: Thursday 21st December 2017
Last updated: Thursday 21st December 2017
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