Record ID: BUC-D09090
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver Roman denarius of Augustus (27 BC- AD 14) dating to 2 BC to 4 AD, Reece period 1. C L CAESARES AVGVSTI F COS DESIG PRINC IVVENT reverse type depicting Gaius and Lucius Caesar, on left and right standing front, each togate and resting hand on shield; behind each shield, a spear; above, on left, simpulum right and on right lituus left. Mint of Lyon. RIC 1, page 55, number 205. 
Created on: Monday 26th February 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 27th February 2024
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Record ID: BUC-D05735
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver Roman denarius of Nerva  dating to AD 96-98, Reece period 5. CONCORDIA EXERCITVVM depicting clasped right hands holding legionary eagle set on prow. Mint of Rome.
Created on: Monday 26th February 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 27th February 2024
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Record ID: BUC-D03262
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver post medieval milled groat of Charles I (AD 1625-1649) dating to AD 1638-42. Book initial mark, Aberystwyth mint. North 1975, page 145, number 2337.
Created on: Monday 26th February 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 27th February 2024
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Record ID: BUC-CFFCEE
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver post medieval shilling of Charles I (AD 1625-1649) dating to 1633-4. Portcullis initial mark, mint of London. North 1975, page 135, number 2223.
Created on: Monday 26th February 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 27th February 2024
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Record ID: BUC-CFDC54
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A possible post medieval to modern copper alloy mount, possibly a furniture fitting, dating from c. AD 1700-1900. The mount is a long sub rectangular shape. In the centre there is an impressed shield, this is worn and is unclear what is on the shield. Running below this on either side is a long bar with rounded teriminal ends These are rounded and D shaped towards the edges. On one side of the shield is a long necked projection, which looks possibly like a swan. On the other side there is a raised triangular projection. There is no decoration on the reverse, there is a circular indent…
Created on: Monday 26th February 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 27th February 2024
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Record ID: BUC-CFBAEC
Object type: MINIATURE OBJECT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A possible Roman miniature object, possibly an axe, dating to c. AD 43-410.  the object is a long triangular shape, shaped like a long axehead, the wider edge narrows to a thin blade edge and is rounded. The opposite edge narrows to a rounded triangular point. There is no decoration on the axehead, and it is worn and scratched. The object has a mid green patina and measures 40.3mm in length, 10.8mm in maximum width, 4.2mm in maximum thickness and weighs 4.76g. 
Created on: Monday 26th February 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 27th February 2024
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Record ID: BUC-CF96ED
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
 A silver post medieval half groat of James I (AD 1603-1625) dating to AD 1607-1609. Coronet initial mark. North 1975, page 123, number 2106.
Created on: Monday 26th February 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 27th February 2024
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Record ID: BUC-CF807D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Roman radiate dating to AD 260 - 295. The obverse depicts a bust facing right, the reverse depicts a figure standing. The coin is worn and irregular shaped. 
Created on: Monday 26th February 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 27th February 2024
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Record ID: BUC-CF7558
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete medieval copper alloy single loop buckle, dating from c. AD 1250-1400. The buckle frame is D shaped, and D shaped in cross section. On the outer frame a single collared knop projects from the centre. The pin bar is recessed. The pin bar is oval in cross section. It has a dark green patina, and measures 23.6mm in length, 15.1mm in width, and 2.91g in weight. A similar buckle can be seen in Whitehead 1996, page 21 number 85.
Created on: Monday 26th February 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 27th February 2024
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Record ID: BUC-CF5FC7
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy Roman bow brooch, dating from c. 1st to 2nd Century AD. At the head of the brooch there are two circular wings, in the centre of this is a semi circular notch where the pin would have attached. Around the notch on the top of the head is moulded decoration. There is a raised V shape with five impressed pellets inside. Beside this on either side is a raised semi circular pattern, which is decorated with a repeated rope motif. There is an incised collar on either end of the wings. Running along the top of the bow is a raised rope motif border. Running down the c…
Created on: Monday 26th February 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 27th February 2024
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Record ID: BUC-CF0165
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An fragment of a Roman copper alloy disc brooch, dating from the 2nd century AD. The fragment is circular, and slightly domed on the face. There is a raised central ring, with a possible second raised ring round the worn and broken edge. Contained between the two rings are traces of ultramarine blue enamel. The rest of the recesses are a light brown colour. The reverse is undecorated and concave, with a circular indentation in the centre. The edges are broken and worn. There are no traces of the original attachments of the brooch.  The surface is very worn, and it has a ligh…
Created on: Monday 26th February 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 27th February 2024
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Record ID: BUC-A06F2B
Object type: HARNESS FITTING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete medieval copper alloy possible harness or strap fitting, dating to c. AD 1200-1400. The fitting is a circular hoop, with a large oval section projecting out from one side. This has four incised lines evenly spaced, and represents a simple flower design. The hoop is D shaped in cross section, and has casting spues projecting out from it. The hoop is D shaped. The fitting has a dark brown patina, and measures 20.0mm in length, 17.6mm in width, and weighs 6.65g.
Created on: Saturday 24th February 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 27th February 2024
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Record ID: BUC-9FDC36
Object type: BRIDLE BIT
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Early Medieval Anglo-Scandinavian copper alloy possible cheek piece from a harness fitting, dating to c. 11th century AD. Williams type 2.  The cheek piece is sub triangular in shape, with sightly concave ends. The wider end has a semi circular perforation, there are two worn breaks either side. There are incised lines decorating the surface, it is unclear what these depict. The piece then narrows to a rounded knop which is thicker than the body. There is no decoration on the reverse, which has an irregular surface. This may be from wear, or from the …
Created on: Saturday 24th February 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 27th February 2024
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Record ID: BUC-9F92BA
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Early Medieval copper alloy strap end of Class B Type 2, dating from c. AD 750-1100. The strap end is sub triangular in shape, the split attachment end is at the wider end. The strap end narrows gradually to a rounded point. The terminal point is worn, but originally would have been zoomorphic in design. Running up the face of the strap end is incised decoration, the strap end is worn so it is unclear what it depicts.  At the split attachment end are two circular perforations on both plates, on the front plate one of these perforations is worn and broken.…
Created on: Saturday 24th February 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 27th February 2024
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Record ID: BUC-9F745E
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Early Medieval possible strap end or buckle plate, dating to c. AD 500-800. The object is rectangular, and open work. One end is slightly wider, with two large circular perforations, and a smaller perforation beside it. The plate then narrows, with a tear shaped perforation in the centre. Either side of it is a raised border. The plate terminates with three rounded projections. It is slightly curved in cross section, and has a light green brown patina. It measures 31.8mm in length, 17.4mm in width, 2.3mm in thickness and weighs 5.01g. 
Created on: Saturday 24th February 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 27th February 2024
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Record ID: BUC-9F4863
Object type: SWORD
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy pommel of 'cocked hat' type, dating to the Early medieval period, c. AD 500-700.  The pommel is triangular in shape with slightly concave sides, with a rounded top point, and pointed flat ends. The open end is rectangular in shape. The inside of the pommel is hollow. There is damage to one of the edges of the pommel, and it is worn. There is no visible decoration. It has  a light green brown patina, and measures 33.9mm in length, 13.6mm in width, 12.2mm in height, and weighs 2.33g. Similar to Macgregor and Bolick 1993, page 238, number 46.3.
Created on: Saturday 24th February 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 27th February 2024
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Record ID: BUC-9F253A
Object type: SWORD
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy possible sword pommel, dating from the post medieval period, c. AD 1500-1650.  The pommel is circular, with on side flattened to a circular panel. There is a circular indentation in the centre. The pommel is hollow. At one end there is a circular perforation, at the other a square perforation. The pommel has a light green patina with red brown patches. It measures 20.3mm by 15.4mm, and weighs 4.86g.
Created on: Saturday 24th February 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 27th February 2024
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Record ID: BUC-9EFFFB
Object type: SWORD
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper-alloy sword pommel (Oakeshot Type J) of medieval date, c. AD 1300-1400. The fragment is rounded, with a raised ridge running across the centre. In the centre of this is a rectangular perforation. Either side it is slightly rounded, and concave, the edges are worn and broken. On the inside on the pommel there is red brown iron staining. The pommel has a mid green patina. It measures 52.3mm in length, 40.1mm in width, 2.7mm in thickness, and weighs 29.89g.  In record KENT-A02AD1 it states:  This is a "wheel" type pom…
Created on: Saturday 24th February 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 27th February 2024
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Record ID: BUC-76F965
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy early medieval disc brooch, dating from c. 5th to 6th century AD. The brooch is flat and circular, the edges are worn and broken so it is more an oval shape.The face is decorated with punched ring-and-dot motifs, one in the centre, and four equally spaced around the edge of the disc.  The reverse is not decorated. On one edge there is a worn rectangular projection, and opposite is a smaller rounded projection. These are the remains of the pin lug and catchplate. The pin is now missing.  The brooch has a mid green patina, with patches of light…
Created on: Thursday 22nd February 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 27th February 2024
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Record ID: BUC-76D0B1
Object type: HAIR PIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete late Roman to Early Medieval copper alloy pin, dating to AD 300-500. The pin head is biconvex with a central ridge running around the circumference of the head, creating two halves. The top half narrows to a rounded point in the centre of the head, and is conical in shape. The lower half extends downwards in a conical shape, and narrows to the integral shaft. This has a raised collar, and is sub circular in shape. The pin is very worn, and is a light red brown colour. It meaures 20.1mm in length, 10.8mm by 10.1mm across the head, and weighs 3.99g.
Created on: Thursday 22nd February 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 27th February 2024
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Record ID: BUC-76A7D5
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy weight, probably from the medieval to post medieval period, dating to AD 1200-1700. The weight is conical in shape, the base is triangular in cross section.  The weight is a light green colour, and measures 20.6mm in height, 17.1mm by 14.4mm across the wider base, and weighs 12.10g.
Created on: Thursday 22nd February 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 27th February 2024
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Record ID: BUC-767A43
Object type: SCABBARD
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy medieval to post medieval scabbard chape, dating to the period c. AD 1200-1500. It consists of a sheet of copper alloy that has been rolled into a triangular tube shape, narrowing towards the terminal end, with the sheet folded into the centre. The seam of the sheet overlaps. At the terminal end the sheet is folded over inwards, there is a gap.The open edge along the two longer sides are concave, there is a double incised line border running round the edge. There are two circular rivet holes along the edge,opposite each other.  The chape has a mid green pa…
Created on: Thursday 22nd February 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 27th February 2024
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Record ID: BUC-F54522
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Hertfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete medieval to post medieval uniface token, dating to c. AD 1400 to 1700. One side is decorated with raised decoration possibly depicting a bird with a cross above(Powell type 18). The reverse is undecorated. 
Created on: Friday 16th February 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 20th March 2024
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Record ID: BUC-F52ED3
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Central Bedfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A medieval copper alloy buckle or strap slide, dating to c. AD 1350-1400.  The frame of the buckle is rectangular, with a wider outer bar which sits diagonal in cross section. Projecting out from the outer bar in the centre is a crowned head. The head is sub triangular in shape, with incised lines picking out the details of the face. The mouth is oval in shape, the two eyes are irregularly placed and shaped, and are triangular in shape with a circular perforation inside. The centre of the face is slightly domed and rounded, representing the nose. The crown sits on the top of the …
Created on: Friday 16th February 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 20th March 2024
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Record ID: BUC-F4C790
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Bedford
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver post medieval six pence of Elizabeth I (AD 1558- 1603) dating to the second coinage, AD 1566. Portcullis initial mark. Mint of London. North 1975, page 111, number 1997.
Created on: Friday 16th February 2024
Last updated: Friday 15th March 2024
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Record ID: BUC-F466D4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Central Bedfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver post medieval three half pence of Elizabeth I (AD 1558- 1603) dating to the second coinage, AD 1574-78. Eglantine initial mark. Mint of London. North 1975, page 112, number 2000.
Created on: Friday 16th February 2024
Last updated: Friday 15th March 2024
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Record ID: BUC-F3F83D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Bedford
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver medieval short cross penny, probably of John (AD 1199-1216) dating to 1194-1205. Probably class 4b. Minted in Carlisle by the Moneyer Alein. North 1980, page 178, number 968/2.
Created on: Friday 16th February 2024
Last updated: Friday 15th March 2024
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Record ID: BUC-F3A234
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Central Bedfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A gold angel of Henry VII (AD 1485 - 1509), Pheon initial mark dating to AD 1507-1509. North 1975 volume II, page 83, number 1698.
Created on: Friday 16th February 2024
Last updated: Friday 15th March 2024
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Record ID: BUC-A73D1F
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn copper alloy Roman nummus from the House of Constantine, dating to AD 330-340, Reece period 17. CONSTANTINOPOLIS type, on the reverse depicting Victory standing left on prow, holding sceptre and shield. Mint of Trier. 
Created on: Wednesday 31st January 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd April 2024
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Record ID: BUC-A712CA
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn copper alloy Roman nummus from the House of Constantine, dating to AD 330-335, Reece period 17. GLORIA EXERCITVS reverse type depicting Two soldiers standing, holding spear and shield; between them, two standards. Mint of Trier. 
Created on: Wednesday 31st January 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd April 2024
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Record ID: BUC-A6FBEE
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn copper alloy Roman nummus from the House of Constantine, dating to AD 330-340, Reece period 17. VRBS ROMA type depicting the wolf and twins on the reverse. Mint unknown.
Created on: Wednesday 31st January 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd April 2024
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Record ID: BUC-A6ED55
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn copper alloy Roman nummus of Magnentius dating from AD 350 - 351, Reece period 18. FELICITAS REI PVBLICE reverse type depicting Emperor standing left, holding Victory on globe and standard. Mint unknown.
Created on: Wednesday 31st January 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd April 2024
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Record ID: BUC-A6BFA1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn copper alloy Roman nummus from the House of Constantine, dating to AD 330-5, Reece period 17. GLORIA EXERCITVS reverse type depicting Two soldiers standing, holding spear and shield; between them, two standards. Mint unknown. The coin has been clipped. 
Created on: Wednesday 31st January 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd April 2024
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Record ID: BUC-A6AEDA
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn copper alloy Roman nummus dating from AD 307-317, Reece period 15. GENIO POP ROM reverse type depicting Genius standing left, holding patera and cornucopiae. Mint unknown. 
Created on: Wednesday 31st January 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd April 2024
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Record ID: BUC-A69311
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn copper alloy Roman nummus from the House of Constantine, dating to AD 330-5, Reece period 17. GLORIA EXERCITVS reverse type depicting Two soldiers standing, holding spear and shield; between them, two standards. Mint unknown. The coin has been clipped. 
Created on: Wednesday 31st January 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd April 2024
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Record ID: BUC-A66BFC
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn copper alloy Roman nummus of Constantine II, dating to AD 323-4, Reece period 16. CAESARVM NOSTRORVM reverse type depicting CAESARVM NOSTRORVM around wreath, enclosing VOT / X. Mint of Trier. RIC VII, page 202, number 433.
Created on: Wednesday 31st January 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd April 2024
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Record ID: BUC-A505FB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn copper alloy Roman nummus, possibly of Constantine I, dating to AD 310-319, Reece period 15. Probably SOLI INVICTO COMITI reverse type depicting Sol standing with globe. Mint unknown. The coin is worn, and has been treated so the definition is not clear. 
Created on: Wednesday 31st January 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd April 2024
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Record ID: BUC-A4D718
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn copper alloy Roman nummus of Constantine I, dating to AD 321, Reece period 16. BEATA TRANQVILLITAS reverse type depicting Globe on altar, inscribed VO/ TIS XX ; above three stars. Mint of Lyon. RIC VII, page 131, number 127.
Created on: Wednesday 31st January 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd April 2024
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Record ID: BUC-A49CB7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn copper alloy Roman nummus from the House of Valentinian dating from AD 364- 78, Reece period 19. SECVRITAS REI PVBLICAE reverse type depicting Victory advancing left, holding wreath and palm. Mint unknown.
Created on: Wednesday 31st January 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd April 2024
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Record ID: BUC-A3A875
Object type: KEY (LOCKING)
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy Roman key, dating to c. AD 43-410. The object consists of the terminal end of the key. The first section is openwork, there is a kidney section, with a semi circular hoop projecting out from it. In the centre of the hoop a rounded knop projects. The two curved sections of the kidney shape are attached to the shaft of the key. This is rectangular in cross section. There are two raised recentangular collars, then the shaft narrows before widening to two more rectangular collars. It then narrows to a circular shaft, which then ends in a worn break. The key has a…
Created on: Wednesday 31st January 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd April 2024
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Record ID: BUC-A36557
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A possible medieval copper alloy annular brooch or possible buckle, dating to 1350-1400 AD. The brooch consists of a circular frame and is semi circular in cross section. There is a recess in hoop where the pin sits. The pin is a piece of copper alloy looped round the pin recess in the frame, and narrows to a point. It is oval in cross section. The pin is 26.5mm in length, and reaches across the frame. There is no decoration, and the brooch has a dark green patina. The brooch is very worn and corroded. The brooch is 31.5mm by 29.1mm, and weighs 3.60g. It is similar…
Created on: Wednesday 31st January 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd April 2024
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Record ID: BUC-A34FE6
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy Roman plate brooch, dating from 2nd Century AD. The brooch is lozenge shaped, the outer edge is worn and broken. The surviving edge is scalloped. There are two raised lozenges in the centre of the plate. The central one has a raised incised border, and possibly held a stone in the recess. The second lozenge section surrounding this is also raised, and decorated with a border of incised lines. There is possible iron staining on the surface of the brooch. The reverse is undecorated. In the centre there is a circular concave section. At one end there is a slight…
Created on: Wednesday 31st January 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd April 2024
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Record ID: BUC-A314E5
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy Roman bow brooch of Hod Hill type dating to the 1st Century AD. At the head of the brooch there is a hinge that is oval in cross section, there is a notch where the pin would have been. The head then narrows to a thin neck, before expanding into the bow. The first part of the bow is trapezoidal in shape. Running down the centre of this section are three raised ridges. Either side of this section there is a rounded knop projection with a narrow neck. The bow then narrows, with two raised collars across it. It then ends with a worn break. Th…
Created on: Wednesday 31st January 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd April 2024
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Record ID: BUC-A299BF
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy Roman bow brooch, probably of Hod Hill type, dating from the 1st century AD. At the head of the brooch is the hinge, this has a central notch where the now missing pin would have attached. This is joined to the bow by a raised collared neck. The bow curves and narrows towards the foot of the brooch. which is now worn and broken. There is worn decoration down the bow of the brooch. The pin and catchplate are now missing. The brooch is very worn and corroded. The brooch has a red brown patina, with patches of green. It measures 31.6mm in length, 16.3mm in …
Created on: Wednesday 31st January 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd April 2024
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Record ID: BUC-A26573
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Roman mount or decorative horse gear fitting, dating to c. AD 120-300. The mount is open work, and is circular in shape. There is a central curved section which is axe shaped, this narrows before widening into two curved arms ending in a rounded knop. This creates a kidney shaped perforation either side.The reverse is concave, and has an integral rivet at the narrower edge. There was likely a second rivet at the wider edge, however only a worn break remains.  The rivets are circular with a wider disc terminal. The mount has a dark green patina, a…
Created on: Wednesday 31st January 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd April 2024
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Record ID: BUC-A220E0
Object type: HAIR PIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper alloy terminal, possibly from a hair pin or a key, dating from c. AD 43-410. The terminal is in the shape of a lion, the lion is up on its four limbs, the front limbs are down on the ground. There are incised lines across the front limbs and around the neck depicting the mane. There is a collar around the neck. The head of the animal is worn, only one circular eye is visible. The back of the lion is up slightly, and the tail loops round onto its back. The lion sits on a plinth made up of four leaves. The object then narrows to the stem of the object, it is circular …
Created on: Wednesday 31st January 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd April 2024
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Record ID: BUC-9270B3
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy post medieval openwork mount or fitting dating to the c. 17th Century AD. There is a central circular hoop, projecting out from this are four tear shaped hoops, joined by a large circular hoop running around the whole of the fitting. It has a dark green patina, and measures 57.8mm by 60.6mm, 2.0mm in thickness and weighs 12.39g.  It is possibly part of a harness fitting or furniture mount, similar to SUR-3D8CAA,WILT-3FE41D and  KENT-8BF1D1.
Created on: Tuesday 30th January 2024
Last updated: Friday 9th February 2024
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Record ID: BUC-8FA3BC
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver cut quarter Irish penny of the Medieval period from the reign of Henry III dating to AD1216-1270.
Created on: Tuesday 30th January 2024
Last updated: Friday 9th February 2024
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Record ID: BUC-8F77E2
Object type: CLASP
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy medieval folding clasp strap type buckle, dating from c. AD 1350-1400. The frame is rectangular in shape, the outer frame is wider. The longer top and bottom edges of the frame bow out slightly, and have a projecting rectangular section that sits at ninety degrees from the frame. There is a notch next to it on both sides. The outer frame has moulded decoration, this is worn and seems to consist of two or three grooves running to the outside of the frame. There are two circular perforations, one on each side, with a triangular projection in the centr…
Created on: Tuesday 30th January 2024
Last updated: Friday 9th February 2024
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Record ID: BUC-8F4A17
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete post medieval copper alloy mount or belt fitting, dating to 1500-1700AD. The mount is sub oval in shape, with one edge slightly wider than the other, resembling the shape of a leaf. There is a rounded knop projecting at each of the narrower ends. Running diagonally across the mount projecting out from the centre of the wider end are incised lines, resembling the veins of a leaf.  On the reverse there is no decoration, there are two integral prongs with are bent towards the wider edge of the mount. The mount has a dark green patina, and measures 35.4mm in length, 23.6mm …
Created on: Tuesday 30th January 2024
Last updated: Friday 9th February 2024
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Record ID: BUC-8F2413
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Early medieval copper alloy strap end dating from AD 750-950, class A type 1. The strap end is a long oval shape with convex sides, narrowing to the zoomorphic terminal. There is a worn break before the attachment end, originally it would have had a split attachment end. The strap end is decorated with incised lines in a Trewhiddle style, it's unclear what the motif depicts. There is white material contained within the recesses.  The terminal end is decorated with a moulded zoomorphic head. The head has a long snout which is concave…
Created on: Tuesday 30th January 2024
Last updated: Friday 9th February 2024
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Record ID: BUC-8E343B
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy buckle plate or strap end, possibly dating from the medieval period. The buckle plate is rectangular, and slightly curved in profile. It is decorated with a border of repeated impressed rectangles running around the two longer sides, and one of the shorter sides. Contained within the border are two ring and dot designs. Projecting out from the shorter edge is a semi circular section, this is decorated with a double ring and dot design either side, with incised lines in between.There is an iron rivet at either end of the plate. It mas a dark green patina, and measures 37.…
Created on: Tuesday 30th January 2024
Last updated: Friday 9th February 2024
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Record ID: BUC-8DEB09
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An almost complete copper alloy strap end or nail cleaner, dating to the late Roman to early medieval period, c. AD 350-450. The body of the strap end is oval in shape, at one end there is a circular loop projecting. This sits perpendicular to the body and is worn and broken. At the opposite end it narrows to a neck, there is a circular loop either side. Above this there is a semi circular section with an impressed double ring design, with a straight collar above. Projecting from this are two prongs, this suggests that the object is also a nail cleaner. The body of the strap end is dec…
Created on: Tuesday 30th January 2024
Last updated: Friday 9th February 2024
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Record ID: BUC-3D8164
Object type: KNIFE
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Middle Bronze Age copper alloy tanged knife with a spatulate terminal, dating to 1500 - 1150 BC. The blade is a long rectangular shape, the terminal end is rounded and slightly wider. The blade narrows slightly in the centre. At the attachment end there is a notch one side and two the other, creating the tange. After this there is an oval projection to attach. In cross section it is a long lozenge shape, on both sides there is a rounded ridge running down the cenre of the blade. The knife is a red brown colour, with patches of light brown and green. It measures 94.9mm in length, 22.7…
Created on: Friday 26th January 2024
Last updated: Friday 19th April 2024
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Record ID: BUC-39AE15
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy Roman bow brooch, dating to c. AD 43 to 100. The brooch consists of the head of the brooch, on the reverse there is a notch where the pin of the brooch projects. The pin is worn. The two wings of the brooch project out from this, they are worn and circular in cross section. In one of the wings there is a white substance contained at the end. The bow projects in a right angle from the head, and narrows to a worn break. The bow is worn, there is possibly a raised ridge down the centre. It has a mid green patina, and measures 18.2mm by 30.7mm, and weighs 6.84g. 
Created on: Friday 26th January 2024
Last updated: Friday 9th February 2024
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Record ID: BUC-FB2EFE
Object type: NEEDLE HOLDER
Broad period: MODERN
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete silver modern needle holder, dating to the 19th century AD. The needle holder would have originally been cylindrical in shape, with a wider rounded end, the sides of the object have been pressed together. Across the surface the holder has been decorated with an incised foliate design, this is in long rectangular panels divided by a triangular impressed border. There are two different designs, one is overlapping leaves, and the other is of spirals and leaves. The rounded end is also decorated with the foliate design of leaves. There is a plain border running around the open e…
Created on: Tuesday 23rd January 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 14th February 2024
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Record ID: BUC-FB05BD
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: MODERN
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete silver modern finger ring, dating to after AD 1948. The coin is made out of a silver two shilling of George VI (AD 1936-52). On the inside the inscription of the coin is visible: TWO SHILLINGS 1948// FID. DEF + IND IMP. The second inscription sits at 180 degrees to the other. There is no decoration on the outside of the ring. The ring is D shaped in cross section, and is a silver grey colour. It measures 23.1mm in diameter, 6.0mm in width and weighs 5.06g. 
Created on: Tuesday 23rd January 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 14th February 2024
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Record ID: BUC-FACB37
Object type: WHISTLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete post medieval to modern hawking whistle, it has been cast in a dark metal, and is possibly tin or lead alloy. It likely dates from c. AD 1700-1800. The whistle is cylindrical in shape, and tapers to the oval shaped open mouth piece. Beside this is a semi circular open hole. At the opposite end there is a circular attachment loop with a long stem, this attaches to the domed and collared end of the whistle. There is a casting seam on both sides. It is a dark green grey colour, and measures 41.8mm in length, 13.7mm in width, and weighs 10.65g. There are similar examples o…
Created on: Tuesday 23rd January 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 14th February 2024
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Record ID: BUC-FA8D4B
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A roman copper alloy sestertius of Commodus, dating to c. AD  181-192, Reece period 9. Mint of Rome. Reverse type uncertain, it depicts a figure standing, holding a cornucopiae to the right, and a possible branch to the left. 
Created on: Tuesday 23rd January 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 14th February 2024
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Record ID: BUC-FA274D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post medieval tin farthing of Charles II dating to c. AD 1660-1685. The coin is worn, with an oval indentation in the obverse. Spink 2010, page 335, number 3395. 
Created on: Tuesday 23rd January 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 14th February 2024
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Record ID: BUC-F9FCFE
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post medieval silver shilling of Charles I dating to c. AD 1625-1649. Tower mint, unknown initial mark, possibly a crown. North 1991, volume II, page 159. 
Created on: Tuesday 23rd January 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 14th February 2024
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Record ID: BUC-F9BB41
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post medieval copper alloy Irish 'gun money' shilling of James II (AD 1685-88) dating to July 1689. 
Created on: Tuesday 23rd January 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 14th February 2024
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Record ID: BUC-A847DC
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Hertfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a copper alloy mount, possibly from a furniture fitting, possibly dating from the post medieval period, c. AD 1700-1900.  The fragment is a long rectangular shape, and is slightly curved. at one end the mount expands into a wider pentagonal shape with a v shaped break at the end. This section has a raised solid border, with a pellet border inside. There is a row of raised crosses running down the centre, either side of this are two seperate rivets. On the narrower body o the mount there is a spiral foliate design running down the centre, with a raised solid bor…
Created on: Friday 19th January 2024
Last updated: Friday 15th March 2024
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Record ID: BUC-A821DB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Hertfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver early medieval penny or sceat dating to c. AD 710-765. Series E type E105. Obverse: Quilled crescent coiled right, pellet on body, body outlined in small pellets above and below. Crescent enclosing two bars and cross pommee. Reverse: Degenerate, beaded, standard containing opposing right angles, saltire and trefoil with central annulet. Pellet, three bars and crescent above. Abramson 2006 page 87.
Created on: Friday 19th January 2024
Last updated: Friday 15th March 2024
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Record ID: BUC-A7E85C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Hertfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A very worn medieval half penny or farthing of Edward I to Henry VII, dating to c.1279-1489 AD.
Created on: Friday 19th January 2024
Last updated: Friday 15th March 2024
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Record ID: BUC-A7CFCB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Hertfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver medieval penny of Edward I (AD 1272 - 1307) dating to AD 1302-10. Mint of Newcastle, class 10ab. North 1975, page 24, number 1038.
Created on: Friday 19th January 2024
Last updated: Friday 15th March 2024
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Record ID: BUC-A5CC0C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Hertfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver medieval Irish penny of Edward IV (AD 1461-1483) dating to c. AD 1478-83. Mint of Dublin. The coin has been clipped. Spink 2015 page 154, number 6395 
Created on: Friday 19th January 2024
Last updated: Friday 15th March 2024
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Record ID: BUC-A59518
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Hertfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver medieval penny of Edward I- III, dating to c. AD 1307-1377. Mint of London. The coin is worn and bowed. 
Created on: Friday 19th January 2024
Last updated: Friday 15th March 2024
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Record ID: BUC-A554C9
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Hertfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver medieval penny of Edward I- III, dating to c. AD 1216-1377. Mint of London. The coin is worn and cracked. 
Created on: Friday 19th January 2024
Last updated: Friday 15th March 2024
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Record ID: BUC-A51DDC
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Hertfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver medieval penny, possibly Henry VI - Henry VII, dating to c. AD1422- 1509.The coin has been clipped, and part of the coin in broken and missing. 
Created on: Friday 19th January 2024
Last updated: Friday 15th March 2024
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Record ID: BUC-A4F37C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Hertfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An Iron Age silver unit attributed to the Catuvellauni tribe, struck under Cunobelinus, dating to c. AD 8-41. Cunobelinus Crescent horse type. Obverse depicts head right, CVNOBELINI around. Reverse depicts horse prancing left, crescent above, TASCIO below. ABC 2873. 
Created on: Friday 19th January 2024
Last updated: Friday 15th March 2024
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Record ID: BUC-A4BF9A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hertfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver denarius of Vitellius dating to AD 69, Reece period 3. Unclear reverse type depicting figure seated left. The coin is a red brown colour, with silver underneath. 
Created on: Friday 19th January 2024
Last updated: Friday 15th March 2024
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Record ID: BUC-998708
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hertfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver denarius of Caracalla (AD 198-217) datung to AD 199, Reece period 10. FELICITAS AVGG reverse type depicting Felicitas standing left, holding long caduceus and cornucopiae. Mint of Laodicea. RIC IVa, page 265, number 339.
Created on: Thursday 18th January 2024
Last updated: Friday 15th March 2024
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Record ID: BUC-98FA62
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Hertfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post medieval silver half penny of Elizabeth I (AD 1558-1603), third issue, woolpack initial mark dating to 1594-95/6. Mint of London. North 1991, volume II, page 137, number 2018.
Created on: Thursday 18th January 2024
Last updated: Friday 15th March 2024
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Record ID: BUC-98D9AC
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Hertfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A possible fragment of a medieval copper alloy annular brooch or buckle, dating to 1350-1400 AD. The fragment is part of a circular frame, one edge is wider than the other. The breaks are worn. The inside of the frame is bevelled, it is oval in cross section. The fragment has a dark green patina, and measures 39.6mm in length, 25.9mm in width, and weighs 9.21g.
Created on: Thursday 18th January 2024
Last updated: Friday 15th March 2024
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Record ID: BUC-98CB8A
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hertfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A possible fragment of a copper alloy Roman brooch, dating from c. AD 43 -410. The fragment consists of the bow of the brooch, there is one coil of the spring still attached to the head of the brooch. The wings are worn and broken. There is a worn break at the foot of the brooch. On the reverse there is a worn break where the catchplate originally attached. The bow is flat, and rectangular in cross section. The brooch has a brown green patina, and measures 78.5mm in length, 9.6mm in width, 1.5mm in thickness and weighs 6.90g. 
Created on: Thursday 18th January 2024
Last updated: Friday 15th March 2024
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Record ID: BUC-98A82B
Object type: BUTTON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Hertfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy medieval to post medieval button, dating from the late 15th to 16th century AD. The button head is discoidal, with a raised central domed section. There is a central raised pellet, with two rings of repeated impressed triangles surrounding it. The head flattens out around the central dome, with two raised rings surrounding it, one around the edge of the disc. The reverse is slightly concave, from the centre the oval shaped shank projects, this has a circular perforation. The button has a dark green patina, and measures 11.8mm in height, 14.9mm in diameter, …
Created on: Thursday 18th January 2024
Last updated: Friday 15th March 2024
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Record ID: BUC-7F0863
Object type: CLASP
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Hertfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy post medieval to modern shoe or clogg clasp, dating to c. AD 1790 - 1920. The clasp is sub rectangular in shape, with three rounded semi circular projections either side, at the ends and in the centre. At one end is an axe shaped hook that is bent round to the reverse of the clasp. The body of the clasp is slightly wider at this end. At the opposite end there is a rectangular shaped hook that is bent round to the reverse. The front of the clasp is decorated with raised basket weath work pattern, made up of interlacing diagonal lines. In between these a…
Created on: Wednesday 17th January 2024
Last updated: Friday 15th March 2024
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Record ID: BUC-7D7621
Object type: THIMBLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Hertfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete silver post medieval to modern thimble, dating from c. mid 18th to mid 19th century AD. The thimble would have originally have been domed, the top of the thimble is missing and broken. It would have been circular at the open edge, the thimble has been flattened. The lower third has been decoraed with a zig zag line that rises and falls in an arch shape. There are four pellet impressions in the recesses of the line. On the surface of the timble around the decoration are fine incised lines. Above this section are uniform circular machine made impressions running i…
Created on: Wednesday 17th January 2024
Last updated: Friday 15th March 2024
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Record ID: BUC-EC4433
Object type: BOOK FITTING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Hertfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy late medieval to early post medieval book clasp, dating to c. 1450-1600 AD. The clasp is a rectangular strip of metal which expands into a sub-triangular shape, where the clasp widens there are a series of notches along the edge. Next to the expanded end is a circular perforation in  the centre of the clasp. Next to this is impressed decoration. The first motif is a shield decorated with a foliate or floral design. The pointed end of the shield faces the perforation. There is then a double lined border with a line of pellets contained within. After …
Created on: Wednesday 10th January 2024
Last updated: Friday 15th March 2024
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Record ID: BUC-EBFF37
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Hertfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete medieval copper alloy composite strap end with sheet spacers dating to c. AD 1350-1400. The strap end is made up of two sheets of copper alloy, with a smaller sheet spacer at the terminal end. The two sheets are sub rectangular in shape, rounded at the terminal end. One of the outer sheets and the spacer have a projecting rounded knop at the terminal end. In the centre of the terminal end there is a copper alloy circular rivet, this is worn and is barely visible. At the attachment end there is another circular perforation on both outer sheets, the rivet is now miss…
Created on: Wednesday 10th January 2024
Last updated: Friday 15th March 2024
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Record ID: BUC-EBAA16
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Hertfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy post medieval double loop buckle, dating to c. 1550-1650. The loops are D shaped, with a triangular projection on the outer edge of each loop. In the centre of the projection is a notch for the pin. Either side of the projection there is a diagonal groove, creating a lozenge shape. The inside of the frame is bevelled. The pin bar is narrowed, and recentangular in cross section. The pin consists of a piece of copper alloy wrapped around the pin bar, narrowing to a point at the end. The buckle has a dark green patina. It measures 52.2mm in length, 21.9mm in…
Created on: Wednesday 10th January 2024
Last updated: Friday 15th March 2024
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Record ID: BUC-E9EE5F
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hertfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy Roman Colchester derivative, double-lugged, Harlow type brooch with spring mechanism, dating to the 1st century AD. The wings are C shaped in cross section, and span 12.6mm, they are worn and broken. Underneath the wings is the spring and axis bar still in situ, but sitting lose.The spring is attached through one of the two circular perforations in the head of the brooch. The pin extends out from the centre of the spring, this is bent and projects outwards from the brooch. The bow rises up from the wings, before descending in a curve. The bow i…
Created on: Wednesday 10th January 2024
Last updated: Friday 15th March 2024
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Record ID: BUC-E9C530
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Hertfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead weight, probably from the medieval to post medieval period, dating to AD 1200-1700. The weight is conical in shape with a circular perforation running through the weight.The wider end of the weight is concave. The weight is a white grey colour, and measures 14.3mm in height, 14.9mm by 12.9mm across the wider base, and weighs 12.87g.
Created on: Wednesday 10th January 2024
Last updated: Friday 15th March 2024
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Record ID: BUC-E99F1C
Object type: THIMBLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Hertfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy medieval to post medieval thimble, of closed type, dating from c. 1400-1550. The thimble is circular in shape, and has a slightly domed top. On one side the thimble has been crushed slightly, and is an oval shape. Above this are rows of oval indentations that continue up the body of the thimble, and across the top. The inside of the thimble is undecorated. The thimble has a dark green patina. It measures 18.7mm height, 18.9mm in width, 14.8mm in thickness, and weighs 3.78g. A similar thimble can be seen in Holmes 1988, page 1, figure 2.
Created on: Wednesday 10th January 2024
Last updated: Friday 15th March 2024
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Record ID: BUC-E98BF4
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Hertfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy medieval to post medieval D shaped double looped buckle, dating to c1450-1600. The frame has three rounded sections projecting on both sides on the outer edges of the two loops. There is a crack on one side of the frame near the pin bar. The inside edge of the frame and the pin bar is bevelled. The pin bar is sub triangular in cross section. The pin is a piece of copper alloy wrapped around the pin bar, and narrows to a sharp point. The buckle is a red brown colour, and measures 25.4mm in length, 19.7mm in width, and weighs 3.56g.  Similar buckles can…
Created on: Wednesday 10th January 2024
Last updated: Friday 15th March 2024
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Record ID: BUC-E88739
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Hertfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy medieval buckle dating from c. AD 1350-1400. The buckle is double loop oval shaped, it has an expanded and straight outer edge on each loop. The pin bar is thinner, and the remains of a copper alloy buckle plate is still attached. The pin is missing.  The buckle has a dark green patina, there are possible traces of white metal coating. It measures 14.7mm in length, 13.1mm in width, and weighs 1.42g. Similar to Egan and Pritchard 2013, page 88, number 382
Created on: Wednesday 10th January 2024
Last updated: Friday 15th March 2024
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Record ID: BUC-E848DC
Object type: DRESS HOOK
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Hertfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An complete early post medieval copper alloy dress hook of Read's Class E Type 3, dating to c. AD 1500-1650. The object is sub circular, with moulded relief and openwork, with a rectangular loop attachment at the top of the plate. The central part of the plate is lozenge shaped, with a possible a pinecone or pineapple motif in the centre. There are three circular perforations on one side and four on the other. Below this are two diagonal raised lines either side. The hook projects down from here, and curves round to end in a sharp hook. The dress hook has a light green p…
Created on: Wednesday 10th January 2024
Last updated: Friday 15th March 2024
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Record ID: BUC-E82FE3
Object type: DRESS HOOK
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy post medieval dress hook or hooked tag, dating to c. AD 1500-1650. The hooked tag is decorated with moulded relief and openwork. It is circular, with a central raised pellet surrounded by a raised circular loop. Round this is openwork foliate decoration. There is a rectangular attachment loop at the top of the tag, on the opposite edge the hook projects, it is worn and broken before the sharp point. The tag has a dark green patina, and measures 30.7mm in length, 18.4mm in width, and weighs 3.01g. Similar to Read 2008, page 101, number 387.
Created on: Wednesday 10th January 2024
Last updated: Friday 15th March 2024
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Record ID: BUC-D52345
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Central Bedfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Roman nummus, possibly of Crispus (AD 317-326) probably dating from AD 320-325, Reece period 16. The reverse is a wreath. The coin is very worn. 
Created on: Tuesday 9th January 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 24th January 2024
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Record ID: BUC-D4EDD0
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An Iron Age silver unit attributed to the Catuvellauni tribe, struck under Cunobelinus, dating to c. AD 8-41. Cunobelinus crescent horse type. The obverse depicts head right, CVNOBELINI around. Reverse depicts horse prancing right, crescent above, TASCIO below. ABC 2873. 
Created on: Tuesday 9th January 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 24th January 2024
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Record ID: BUC-D4CC98
Object type: PEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver post medieval to modern pen or mechanical pencil, dating from AD 1790-1843. The pin is a long cylindrical shape, and broken at both ends. One edge has a widened floral collar, projecting out from this are two long frayed sheets of silver. Inside this end is red iron staining. The other end has been pressed flat, with a long split running up the side. The body is decorated with regular machine pressed cross hatching. The body has been stamped with the manufacturers name 'S MORDAN & CO MAKERS'. The pen is a silver grey colour, and measures 61.4mm in length, 9.3mm at …
Created on: Tuesday 9th January 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 27th February 2024
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Record ID: BUC-D49C76
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper alloy denarius of Vespasian dating to AD 69-79, Reece period 4. It is likely that the coin is a contemporary cast forgery, with part of the casting spue still attached to the coin. The coin was also originally folded, with a fold running across the bust. The reverse is unclear, possibly depicting a figure seated. The coin has a dark green patina. 
Created on: Tuesday 9th January 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 27th February 2024
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Record ID: BUC-D39C11
Object type: PIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a copper alloy object, possibly part of an Iron Age ring headed 'swan neck' pin dating to c. 400 BC- AD 43. The head of the pin is a ring, with the edges raised. Part of the edge is worn and broken. Contained within the ring are traces of red brown material, and possibly fragments of glass. The outer edge of the ring is also concave with raised edges. From one edge a shank extends, this is sub rectangular in cross section, and ends in a worn break. The object has a mid green patina, and measures 21.9mm in length, 18.6mm in width, 4.9mm in thickness and weighs 4.3…
Created on: Tuesday 9th January 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 27th February 2024
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Record ID: BUC-D2640C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver early medieval penny or sceat dating to c. AD  680-710. Series BX type 26. Obverse: Diademed bust right, crescent ear, shoulder breaking serpent shoulder. Possible blundered legend.  Reverse: Bird on cross, steps break serpent circle, annulet either side of bird and of steps.  Abramson 2006 page 49.
Created on: Tuesday 9th January 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 27th February 2024
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Record ID: BUC-D1FA1D
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Roman to early medieval openwork buckle plate dating to the early to mid 4th century AD. The frame is rectangular in shape, and formed of four bars. These bars have triangular projections, the perforations in between have a circular section, and a long rectangular section either side of the projections. Either end of each bar there is an impressed ring and dot design. At the outer edge of the buckle plate there is a central semi circular projection, flanked by a triangular projection. Inside each projection there is an impressed ring and dot design. Beside the projectio…
Created on: Tuesday 9th January 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 27th February 2024
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Record ID: BUC-C5DF26
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy medieval jetton of Edward II or III dating from AD1280-1350. The obverse depicts a rose in centre, 5 petals around pellet,within a tressure of 6 arches, pellets surrounding. The reverse depicts a long cross pattee, pellet flowers in angles, pellets surrounding.
Created on: Monday 8th January 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 17th January 2024
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Record ID: BUC-C5B9CD
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Central Bedfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman white metal coated copper alloy denarius of Julia Domna, dating to AD 193-217, Reece period 10. SEACVLI FELICITAS depicting Isis wearing peaked head-dress standing right, left foot on prow with the infant Horus at her breast; to left, altar against which leans a rudder. This is a contemporary copy, the coin has a green patina and most of the white metal coating has gone. 
Created on: Monday 8th January 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 17th January 2024
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Record ID: BUC-C57B32
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A very worn silver medieval penny, probably of Henry II dating AD 1154-1180. Cross and crosslets (Tealby) Type. Mint and moneyer unknown. 
Created on: Monday 8th January 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 17th January 2024
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Record ID: BUC-C554D9
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver medieval voided short cross cut half penny dating from AD 1180-1247. Unknown moneyer, minted in London.
Created on: Monday 8th January 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 17th January 2024
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