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
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Martin', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HAMP-195471
Object type: PENANNULAR RING
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
A complete gold or possibly gold-plated copper-alloy Late Bronze Age penannular ring, dating to the period 1150-800 BC. The object measures 16.24mm in diameter, is oval in cross-section, and with a gap measuring 2.39mm wide and 3.94mm in height. The thickness of the ring measures 6.59mm. In total, the penannular ring weighs 9.31g. The weight may indicate it is more likely the penannular ring is made of gold, rather than gold plated copper-alloy. There are small indentations on the face of both terminals, probably residual marks from where a stone was wedged between them (with thanks t…
Created on: Monday 13th February 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 28th April 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Havant', 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
Spatial data recorded. 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
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Froxfield', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HAMP-1C4D84
Object type: COIN HOARD
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
Froxfield II, Hampshire A hoard of thirty one Roman copper-alloy coins of the House of Constantine, dating to the period AD 318-324 (three earlier Roman stray finds recorded at end of catalogue). They have not be treated or cleaned. Summary: AD 318-24, 28 (1 x London, 2 x Trier, 25 x uncertain); illegible nummi, 3 (two are fused together but are 1 x Constantine I and 1 x Crispus) BEATA TRANQVLLITAS: (10) Copper-alloy nummus of the House of Constantine (AD 318-324), 18.94mm in diameter, weighing 2.71g, die axis is 6. Obverse: Laureate bust facing right. Obverse …
Created on: Tuesday 8th November 2016
Last updated: Tuesday 28th April 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Froxfield', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WILT-4AC4DE
Object type: PENANNULAR RING
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Published
2018 T111; Undergoing Valuation Description: A Late Bronze Age gold penannular ring, dating to the period 1150-750 BC. It measures 16.02mm in diameter at its widest point and 14.67mm at its most narrow, making it slightly oval. It is 4.59mm thick and weighs 4.72g. It narrows towards the terminals to 3.95mm. The gap between the terminals measures 1.9mm. Discussion and Date: The Penannular ring belongs to a class of artefact which has been termed 'hair-rings' and 'ring-money' (Taylor 1980; Green 1988; Egan 1994; 1997; Varndell 2001; Hobbs 2003; Meeks et al 2008; O'Connor et al…
Created on: Tuesday 9th January 2018
Last updated: Friday 27th March 2020
Spatial data recorded.

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
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Fontmell Magna', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WILT-6B35C8
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A contemporary native copy copper-alloy Roman As of the Emperor Claudius I dating to the period AD 41 - 54 (Reece Period 2). Minerva walking right with spear and shield, with S to her left and C to her right. roRobert Kenyon, following on from the work by the French scholars P-A. Besombes and M. Bompaire (in Trésors Monétaires XXI, 2005), is working through the British examples of Claudian coinage recorded through the PAS assigning many so-called Claudian contemporary copies to Roman auxiliary mints which operated at Lyons (Gaul) and in Spain. This example is a native copy.
Created on: Monday 12th September 2016
Last updated: Wednesday 15th January 2020
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: WILT-4A4305
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Roman copper alloy nummus of the House of Valentinian dating to the period AD 364-378 (Reece period 19), GLORIA ROMANORVM reverse type depicting the emperor dragging a captive. Uncertain mint.
Created on: Friday 3rd February 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 8th January 2020
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: WILT-4A1AA6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Roman copper alloy nummus of the House of Valentinian dating to the period AD 364-378 (Reece period 19), GLORIA ROMANORVM reverse type depicting the emperor dragging a captive. Uncertain mint.
Created on: Friday 3rd February 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 8th January 2020
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: WILT-4A2FA2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Roman copper alloy nummus of the House of Valentinian dating to the period AD 364-378 (Reece period 19), GLORIA ROMANORVM reverse type depicting the emperor dragging a captive. Uncertain mint.
Created on: Friday 3rd February 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 8th January 2020
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: WILT-4A50EA
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Roman copper alloy nummus of the House of Valentinian dating to the period AD 364-378 (Reece period 19), GLORIA ROMANORVM reverse type depicting the emperor dragging a captive. Uncertain mint.
Created on: Friday 3rd February 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 8th January 2020
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: WILT-4A8421
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Roman copper alloy nummus of the House of Valentinian dating to the period AD 364-378 (Reece period 19), GLORIA ROMANORVM reverse type depicting the emperor dragging a captive. Uncertain mint.
Created on: Friday 3rd February 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 8th January 2020
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: WILT-4B4BBF
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy Roman nummus of the House of Valentinian dating to the period AD 364-378 (Reece period 19), SECVRITAS REIPVBLICAE reverse type depicting Victory advancing left. Uncertain mint.
Created on: Friday 3rd February 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 8th January 2020
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: WILT-4B39E3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Roman copper alloy nummus of the House of Valentinian dating to the period AD 364-378 (Reece period 19), GLORIA ROMANORVM reverse type depicting the emperor dragging a captive. Mint, Arles. LRBC no.525-529.
Created on: Friday 3rd February 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 8th January 2020
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: WILT-4AA17A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Roman copper alloy nummus of the House of Valentinian dating to the period AD 364-378 (Reece period 19), GLORIA ROMANORVM reverse type depicting the emperor dragging a captive. Uncertain mint.
Created on: Friday 3rd February 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 8th January 2020
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: WILT-4A0BF7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Roman copper alloy nummus of the House of Valentinian dating to the period AD 364-378 (Reece period 19), GLORIA ROMANORVM reverse type depicting the emperor dragging a captive. Uncertain mint.
Created on: Friday 3rd February 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 8th January 2020
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: WILT-4977C5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Roman copper alloy nummus of the House of Valentinian dating to the period AD 364-378 (Reece period 19), GLORIA ROMANORVM reverse type depicting the emperor dragging a captive. Uncertain mint.
Created on: Friday 3rd February 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 8th January 2020
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: WILT-49982E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Roman copper alloy nummus of the House of Valentinian dating to the period AD 364-378 (Reece period 19), GLORIA ROMANORVM reverse type depicting the emperor dragging a captive. Uncertain mint.
Created on: Friday 3rd February 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 8th January 2020
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: WILT-EB951C
Object type: STIRRUP
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An early-medieval stirrup-strap mount, dating to the period AD 1040-1100. It is a Williams Class A, Type 4, and is triangular in shape, measuring 55.23mm in length and 29.49mm at maximum width. The mount has rivet hole at its apex, and two further rivet holes at the base, one either side. The mount has an oval body, which is framed by a pair of ribbon-form beasts whose tails curl into spirals, flanking the pointed lobe above the apex rivet. Each beast's head ends curls around the lower rivets, terminating in well-modelled open-jawed heads of late Viking inspiration- pointed oval ey…
Created on: Monday 11th December 2017
Last updated: Sunday 15th December 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Salisbury', grid reference and parish protected.