Record ID: DENO-0A7CD2
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy spring mechanism Dolphin type brooch, dating to the 1st century AD, consisting of hollow, semi-cylindrical wings and a curved bow that tapers in towards the foot. The bow is decorated by a raised crest that runs from the brooch's head to its foot, with a pair of ridges that run on each side of the raised . Each wing is are decorated with two pairs of parallel ridges that run parallel to the bow, however one of the wings is missing. The catchplate has two circular perforations. The spring, pin, and most of one of the wings are missing. The brooch measures 48.4mm long …
Created on: Wednesday 25th October 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 1st August 2018
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Record ID: DENO-0A30B3
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A flat disc-shaped brooch with peripheral lugs, dating to the 2nd century AD. The interior consists of three cells separated by two concentric rings arranged around a central circle. The outer ring is inlaid with blue enamel. The inner ring appears to be inlaid with mother of pearl or a similar iridescent material. The rear pin is missing. The brooch measures 26.7mm in diameter, is 7.6mm thick, and weighs 5.75g. Similar to Hattatt (1989) p. 345, fig. 204, no. 531.
Created on: Wednesday 25th October 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 19th February 2019
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Record ID: DENO-09DF6C
Object type: FERRULE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A flattened engraved silver plate, probably originally from the ferrule of a cane or whip, dating to the mid-18th century. The plate is engraved with a floral pattern and plain borders along the top and bottom of the item. The reverse is undecorated and shows creases from having been bent. It measures 15.5mm by 38.6mm, is 0.3mm thick and weighs 1.15g.
Created on: Wednesday 25th October 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 1st August 2018
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Record ID: DENO-098DC2
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy farthing token issued by Pidcock's Menagerie at the Exeter Change, Strand, London, c.1795-1801 AD. As examples recorded through the PAS (CAM-0BE003, SUR-E41EB7) and elsewhere (e.g. Natural History Museum: http://piclib.nhm.ac.uk/results.asp?image=069002 ). Obverse: PIDCOCKS EXHIBITION, Chunee the elephant facing left. Reverse: EXETER CHANGE/STRAND LONDON, A cockatoo standing left, head turned right.
Created on: Wednesday 25th October 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 1st August 2018
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Record ID: DENO-094464
Object type: TOY
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A damaged and vertically bent post-medieval lead hornbook dating to the period circa 1500 to 1633. The hornbook before it was bent would have been roughly rectangular. It bears raised text on the obverse and a moulded hatched geometrical decoration forming a large four sided shape with concave sides on the reverse. The obverse of the hornbook is decorated with a framed border and the letters of the alphabet arranged in four lines of text separated with horizontal lines: XABCDE//FGHIKL//MNOPQR//STVWYZ. The letter U is missing which is a common feature of this object type. The J is a…
Created on: Wednesday 25th October 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 18th December 2018
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Record ID: DENO-08E298
Object type: TOY
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A damaged and incomplete post-medieval lead hornbook dating to the period circa 1500 to 1633. The hornbook is rectangular in plan and section. It bears raised text on the obverse and a moulded hatched geometrical decoration forming a large four sided shape with concave sides on the reverse. It has a small handle at the bottom that has largely been broken off. The obverse of the hornbook is decorated with a framed border the letters of the alphabet arranged in four lines of text separated with horizontal lines: [A]BCDE/FGHIKL/MNOPqR/ST[VWX]YZ. The letter U is missing which is a comm…
Created on: Wednesday 25th October 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 18th December 2018
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Record ID: DENO-088CC4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An Iron Age silver half unit (0.42g; 12mm) of the North Eastern region/Corieltavi, struck by Aunt Cost, dating to c. AD 15-40. Obverse: traces of wreath. Reverse: horse left, double upper front legs, reversed lituus below tail, AVN above (possibly blundered), retrograde CO[ST] below. ABC p. 100, no. 1953.
Created on: Wednesday 25th October 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 1st August 2018
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Record ID: DENO-081466
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Iron Age silver unit (0.6g; 14.2mm) of the North Eastern region/Corieltavi, struck by Vepo, dating to c. AD 15-40. 'Lunate horse' type. Obverse: Wreath, extra leaves each side of centre forming circle. Reverse: Horse right, pellet in ring below tail, VEP or VEPO above, CO[RF] below and in front. ABC p. 97, no. 1878.
Created on: Wednesday 25th October 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 1st August 2018
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Record ID: DENO-06BA66
Object type: SPOON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver or tin plated cast copper alloy spoon of early post medieval date. The spoon measures 158.6mm in length and weighs 39.8g. The oval bowl measures 48.26mm by 62.8mm and the material is 6.7mm thick. The handle is 95.8mm long and 8.5mm thick. There are patches of the original silver or tin over parts of the bowl and knop. The stem has a flat oval cross-section. It tapers very slightly from the bowl end and terminates in a simple ball seal knop. A maker's mark in the form of a Fleur-de-Lys has been stamped within the bowl, adjacent to the stem. Spoons with this type of knop date f…
Created on: Wednesday 25th October 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 1st August 2018
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Record ID: DENO-066263
Object type: CANNON BALL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast iron cannon ball of the Post Medieval period. The cannon ball has a diameter of 38.7mm and weighs 217.6g. H. L. Blackmore (1976, 392ff.) suggests that this ball might have been fired from a post-medieval 'robinett' cannon. As this type endured from the later 16th century through the following century, with slight fluctuations in its diameter and weight of shot, a relatively wide date range is offered, c.1575-1700. here is some sign of corrosion and a visible casting seam and scarring where the sprue was cut, there is some discoloration due to rusting.
Created on: Wednesday 25th October 2017
Last updated: Saturday 4th August 2018
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Record ID: DENO-06026B
Object type: CANNON BALL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post-medieval spherical iron cannon ball of uncertain post-medieval date. The object measures 46.7 mm in diameter and weighs 399.5 g. The surface is pitted and brown in colour, with patches of orange corrosion in many areas. H. L. Blackmore (1976, 392ff.) suggests that this ball might have been fired from a post-medieval 'falconet' cannon. As this type endured from the later 16th century through the following century, with slight fluctuations in its diameter and weight of shot, a relatively wide date range is offered, c.1575-1700.
Created on: Wednesday 25th October 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 1st August 2018
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Record ID: DENO-10C8B7
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete uniface Medieval to Post Medieval cast lead alloy uniface token, dating from c. A 1250-1800. A combination of Powell Types 3 and 9. The obverse has 7 irregular lines emanating roughly from the centre, the reverse is blank.
Created on: Tuesday 19th September 2017
Last updated: Monday 11th December 2017
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Record ID: DENO-0F1146
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval to Post-Medieval copper alloy tournai (late) jetton, dating to c. AD 1447-1521. Three circles type, with the obverse depicting three annulets each with a quatrefoil within and fleur-de-lis at the interstices, in the centre a pellet, The reverse a cross pattee with flowers sprigging into each quarter from the inner circle. A similar jetton is recorded on the database (DEV-F95AE8) but appears to have a garbled legend and has the reference: Mitchiner (1988: 243) no.750.
Created on: Tuesday 19th September 2017
Last updated: Monday 11th December 2017
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Record ID: DENO-923D57
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver medieval penny of Edward I (AD 1272 - 1307). London mint (AD 1279: Class 1d; North 1013).
Created on: Wednesday 13th September 2017
Last updated: Monday 11th December 2017
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Record ID: DENO-90D037
Object type: SEAL MATRIX
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Rotherham
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete medieval lead personal seal matrix (AD c. 1200 - c. 1400). The seal matrix is flat and vesica (pointed-oval) shaped. The reverse has a misshapen and incomplete loop at one end and the rest is decorated with a raised design, possibly representing a fleur-de-lis. The die design consists of a central fleur-de-lis motif with an oval plain grooved border. The inscription around the edge possibly reads S' A[LI]CIE VX' hEn' (Seal of Alice wife of Henry). The matrix is damaged on one side.
Created on: Wednesday 13th September 2017
Last updated: Monday 20th January 2020
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Record ID: DENO-9033ED
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver Roman Republican denarius serratus issued by Antonius Balbus in 83 BC (Reece Period 1). Reverse type depicting Victory in Quadriga, holding wreath. Mint of Rome. RRC364/1d.
Created on: Wednesday 13th September 2017
Last updated: Thursday 5th October 2017
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Record ID: DENO-630727
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post-medieval silver threepence of Elizabeth I (A.D. 1553 - 1603), pheon initial mark, second issue (North 1998), Tower of London mint (A.D. 1562). This coin has a double bend associated with love token and has two small cracks in it.
Created on: Wednesday 12th July 2017
Last updated: Monday 31st July 2017
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Record ID: DENO-624195
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead unifaced token or weight from the late medieval to post medieval period (A.D. 1400 - 1800). It is broadly circular in shape with a raised rim. The observe depicts a cockerel pecking at a flower, with a raised central pellet and a border of radiating grooves. The reverse is blank and also has slightly raised rims. It has a diameter of 35.7mm, thickness of 4.7mm, and a weight of 20g. The token or weight is grey to brown in colour with an uneven patina. Abrasion caused by movement whilst within the plough soil has resulted in the loss of some of the original surface detail.
Created on: Wednesday 12th July 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 1st August 2017
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Record ID: DENO-61DBEB
Object type: SHOT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead musket ball or pistol shot of post medieval (A.D. 1600 - 1900). The ball is spherical with no visible casting seam, weighs 15.9g and is 22.1mm in diameter. The ball shows little evidence of being fired. The ball displays post depositional damage in the form of minor scratches, depressions and indentations on the surface. The ball is a light grey in colour with an uneven patina.
Created on: Wednesday 12th July 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 1st August 2017
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Record ID: DENO-60AF9C
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A rectangular mount, made of copper alloy with traces of gilding in the recesses, 23.4mm long, 19mm wide, and 1.8mm thick, depicting an animal, possibly a lion. The reverse of the mount is undecorated and there is no obvious method of attachment.
Created on: Wednesday 12th July 2017
Last updated: Monday 18th December 2017
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