Record ID: BM-8668C5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: City of Bristol
Workflow stage: Published
A worn copper-alloy British Colonial America penny (denarium), issued by Lord Baltimore (Cecil Calvert) for use in Maryland. Minted in London, c.AD 1658-1659. Cf. Crosby, 1983: pp. 131-132, fig. 27.
Created on: Monday 6th February 2017
Last updated: Thursday 23rd February 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Avonmouth', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BM-F9ECF6
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: City of Bristol
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete gold finger ring of post-medieval date. The finger ring is D shaped in cross section with a flattened external face. Located on the external edge are six silver raised rectangular projections, each has a central circular recess. Each projection would have held an uncertain, probably semi-precious stone, one survives, one appears to be incomplete and four are missing. The band is decorated with two diagonal incisions forming a V on the reverse of each of the silver rectangular projections. The external band has a raised inscription 'MON COEUR EST A TOI' (My heart is you…
Created on: Tuesday 30th October 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 30th October 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bristol', grid reference and parish protected.