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Record ID: DYFED-D776EF
Object type: FLAT AXEHEAD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Pembrokeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Object is an incomplete, small, copper alloy flat axehead, probably dating from the Early Bronze Age period (c. BC 2350 - c. BC 2050). The axe is broadly rectangular in plan with a slightly splayed crescentric blade. The sides of the axe gently taper outwards with a shallow curve, from the rounded butt to the blade. The surfaces are flat and do not show any signs of side flanges. The axehead has suffered significant loss from corrosion on all surfaces, and is pitmarked and edges worn and rounded. It has an overall browny red and green patina. There are several…
Created on: Wednesday 3rd April 2024
Last updated: Friday 5th April 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Slebech', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: DYFED-D71CAE
Object type: SEAL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: the Vale of Glamorgan
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Object is a complete copper alloy seal matrix of Medieval date (approx 1200-1400). The seal matrix is circular in shape. The obverse features a central motif of a bird holding a branch? head facing its wing (possibly a dove or an eagle) set within a beaded border. The legend around the circumference reads X SIGILLVM AMORIS meaning Seal of Love. The reverse is undecorated, is flat save for a slight central, vertical ridge which results in a complete suspension loop. Overall the seal matrix is in good condition but the central motif is quite damaged and the exact…
Created on: Wednesday 3rd April 2024
Last updated: Thursday 4th April 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wenvoe', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: DYFED-D63159
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Rhondda Cynon Taf
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Complete silver half groat of Elizabeth I (1558-1603) dating to 1584-86. Obverse features Crowned bust of Queen Elizabeth I facing left within inner beaded circle, legend around. Two pellets behind bust.Escallop mint mark. Reverse features quartered shield of arms over cross fourchée within inner beaded circle, legend around. Escallop mint mark.
Created on: Wednesday 3rd April 2024
Last updated: Thursday 4th April 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Llantrisant', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: DYFED-D5B2FC
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Rhondda Cynon Taf
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Object is a complete silver, commonwealth penny dating to 1649-1660.The obverse features the English shield, with St George cross within, set within a laurel wreath. The reverse of the coin features two shields side by side, on the left, the shield of England with St George cross within and on the right the shield of Ireland with Irish harp within, both set within a beaded border. The denomination '.I.' is set above the two shields. Overall the coin is quite worn and smooth and its edges are frayed.
Created on: Wednesday 3rd April 2024
Last updated: Thursday 4th April 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Llantrisant', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: DYFED-D4F92E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Pembrokeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Object is a complete copper alloy coin of unknown date. But may possibly date to the Roman period. Both the obverse and reverse are corroded and bear no identifying features. The coin has a green and brown patina and an uneven, corroded surface.
Created on: Wednesday 3rd April 2024
Last updated: Thursday 4th April 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'The Havens', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: DYFED-D4BEDC
Object type: STAINED GLASS (WINDOW)
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Pembrokeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Object is an incomplete Post Medieval fragment of stained glass window. It comprises 2 panels, a large yellow, irregular circle shape, and a smaller purple red isosceles triangle. The yellow circle is concave, with a flat reverse.  The purple red triangle is flat on both sides and multiple air bubbles can be seen in the glass.The yellow circle appears to be a potential central point, there are 5 other fixing points which may have once housed 5 other similar purple red triangles producing a type of sunburst shape. Both panels are set in lead and possib…
Created on: Wednesday 3rd April 2024
Last updated: Friday 5th April 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Lamphey', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: DYFED-D468D6
Object type: SWORD
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Pembrokeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An incomplete decorative copper-alloy sword/dagger hilt of probably Post Medieval date (possibly 17th-19th Century). The section comprises a decorative guard which include the remnant of finger loops and quillions, all of which have damage to them and are incomplete. The central block is rectangular with a moulded socket below - which would have fitted onto a pommel. The obverse and reverse of the central block are decorated with a man (possibly a warrior) holding a spear in his right hand and what appears to be a shield in his left. He appears to be wearing baggy pantaloons.…
Created on: Wednesday 3rd April 2024
Last updated: Friday 5th April 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Pembroke', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: DYFED-F21322
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Pembrokeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Object is a copper alloy possible implement or tool?. Its exact date is unknown but could date from the Roman Period to the Post Medieval. It has a square cross section, and one end of the tool has been bent and shaped to a point like a pick, the other end appears to be broken or be worn to the point of being unrecognisible. It has a green patina, but some copper colour is visible on some dents and scratches on the object.
Created on: Tuesday 5th December 2023
Last updated: Friday 8th December 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Nevern', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: DYFED-0C12A1
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Pembrokeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Object is a complete, copper alloy finger ring thought to date to the Post Medieval Period. It has a central circular bezel with a cross pattée decoration which is slightly off centre. The ring seems to be quite crude and has a thick band. It has a dark grey/black patina and has a pot-marked surface with some possible corrosion damage. It has no other identifying marks. The object weighs 6.2g, has a diameter of 22.1mm, the diameter of the bezel is 12.8mm, and the width of the band 6.1mm.
Created on: Friday 24th November 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 19th December 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Tenby', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: DYFED-0A4C20
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Pembrokeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Object is a complete, copper alloy half penny dating to 1942. The obverse features the bust of George VI (1936-1952) facing left, legend around. reading GEORGIVS VI D: G: BR: OMN: REX F :D :IND : IMP., The reverse features a sailing ship facing left, denomination above, HALF PENNY, and date in exergue 1942. The coin is in poor condition and much of the obverse is corroded. It has an orange and green patina with some pitting present. The coin weighs 3.9g and is 25.0mm in diameter.
Created on: Friday 24th November 2023
Last updated: Monday 11th March 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Spittal', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: DYFED-0A1999
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Pembrokeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Object is a complete, silver, penny of William I (1066-1087) dating to (c. 1083-1086). The obverse features the crowned front facing bust of William I holding a sceptre in his left hand, 3 annulets on right shoulder. Legend around. The reverse features a cross pattee with letters in each angle, legend around. PAXS Type?  moneyer Beorhtwine (BRIHTPINE)? at the mint of London?.
Created on: Friday 24th November 2023
Last updated: Friday 5th April 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Merlin's Bridge', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: DYFED-0A07DD
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Pembrokeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Object is complete, silver Groat of Mary I (1516-1558) dating to 1553-54. The obverse features the crowned bust of the Queen, facing left within inner circle, legend around reading MARIA D G ANG FRA Z HIB REGI Pomegranate mint mark. The reverse features the quartered shield of arms over long cross fourchée within inner circle, legend around reading VERITAS TEMPORIS FILIA. Overall the coin is in good condition. 
Created on: Friday 24th November 2023
Last updated: Friday 24th November 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Spittal', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: DYFED-F7B3F3
Object type: BELL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Pembrokeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Object is a near complete, copper alloy croatal bell dating to the Post Medeival Period. The bell is cast in one piece and has a raised girth band around its middle. The crotal bell has curvilinear and circular designs on both top and bottom spheres. There are 2 sound holes at opposing sides on the top half of the bell. There is an integral suspension loop at the apex of the bell which is broken and missing a piece, while the underside of the bell has a sound-slit, internally remains the iron pea. The bell has a dark brown and green patina and is is a fair condition but shows signs of …
Created on: Thursday 23rd November 2023
Last updated: Thursday 23rd November 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Spittal', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: DYFED-F75E27
Object type: BOOK FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Carmarthenshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Object is an incomplete copper alloy possible book fitting of Medieval-Post Medieval date. The book fitting is roughly rectangular in shape with a central crown topped shield which is raised above the arms of the fitting. The obverse of the object is intricately decorated but much of the finer detail is worn, but is a possibly floral design. There is still some gold colour gilding visible on the obverse, but much of the patina of the object is reddy brown and green. There are two hinges on the right hand side of the object but only one of the left, one having been broken off …
Created on: Thursday 23rd November 2023
Last updated: Friday 2nd February 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Laugharne', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: DYFED-F68C93
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Pembrokeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Object is a complete, silver, pierced penny of William I (1066-1087) dating to (c. 1083-1086). The obverse features the crowned front facing bust of William I holding a sceptre in his left hand, 3 annulets on right shoulder. Legend around. The coin is pierced at 12 o'clock. The reverse features a cross pattee with letters in each angle, legend around. PAXS Type?  moneyer Beorhtwine (BRIHTPINE)? at the mint of London?. The coin weighs 2.0g and is 18.6mm in diameter.
Created on: Thursday 23rd November 2023
Last updated: Thursday 1st February 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Nolton Haven', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: DYFED-2833DC
Object type: BUTTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Carmarthenshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Object is a complete, cast copper-alloy button of post-medieval date (c.1600-1700). The obverse is very convex, the rear is slightly concave.  There are no apparent markings or decoration.  The loop appears to be integral.
Created on: Friday 20th October 2023
Last updated: Thursday 16th November 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Llanelli', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: DYFED-2811A4
Object type: BUTTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Carmarthenshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A complete cast, copper-alloy button post-medieval date (c.1600-1700). The obverse of the object is convex. It is steeply domed with an intricate design. The surface is decorated with an incised motif consisting of an inner circular area with fine hashed markings. The outer edge is marked with 8 semi-circular designs, within each there are 6 lines.  Between each semicircle the is a three lobed leaf design. The reverse of the button has a circular line on the outer edge, and the loop is wire. The button has a dark grey, shiny patina.
Created on: Friday 20th October 2023
Last updated: Thursday 16th November 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Llanelli Rural', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: DYFED-27E2CD
Object type: BUTTON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Carmarthenshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Medieval copper alloy button with an integral loop. The front of the head is gently concave and the reverse strongly convex.  There is some marking at the centre of the front face. This area sits within an equal armed cross with each arm consisting of two engraved lines.  The cross is surrounded by two concentric circular grooves. The narrow gap between the middle and outer grooves is filled with an engraved rope-type motif. There are potentially 4 notches at the end of the cross limbs, but the edges are worn. The button has a dark grey patina. Similar examples on the PAS Da…
Created on: Friday 20th October 2023
Last updated: Monday 19th February 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Llanelli Rural', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: DYFED-277344
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: the Vale of Glamorgan
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Object is an incomplete copper-alloy, Colchester type T shape dolphin Roman Fibula brooch probably dated AD 50. The brooch has narrow cylindrical wings with a hollow interior to accommodate the spring mechanism, which is mostly in place. There is etched line decoration on both the wings and the body. The bow has an angular D-shaped cross section. It has a light green patina but has been varnished by the finder. It is 20.1mm long, 24.7mm wide.  The top of the head is 8.5mm at the widest point and 4mm at the narrowest point.
Created on: Friday 20th October 2023
Last updated: Monday 13th November 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Dinas Powys', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: DYFED-2742DC
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: the Vale of Glamorgan
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A complete Medieval silver penny of Edward I (AD 1272 to AD 1307). Obverse deatures forward facing bust, legend around reading + ЄDW REX ANGL' DNS HYB.Cross mintmark, minted in London. Reverse has long cross with three pellets in each quadrant. Legend around reading CIVI TAS LON DON.
Created on: Friday 20th October 2023
Last updated: Monday 13th November 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Llangan', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: DYFED-263EBB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: the Vale of Glamorgan
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Object is a silver, Post Medieval half groat of Charles I (AD1625-1649). The coin has been bent to form an 'S' shape profile, possibly as a love token. The obverse is very worn and polished, bust detail unclear but bust facing west with II behind head is visible. Legend around, but only F:ET:H:RE is visible (from CAROLVS·D:G:MB:F:ET:H:REX). The reverse is less worn, the oval quartered shield of arms is discernible, legend around but only TITIA TH is visible (from IVSTITIA THRONVM FIRMAT). Die axis 1 o’clock..
Created on: Friday 20th October 2023
Last updated: Monday 13th November 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Pendoylan', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: DYFED-2617C4
Object type: CUFF LINK
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: the Vale of Glamorgan
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A single complete Post-Medieval to modern silver cufflink dating to AD.1725-1800. Each piece of the cufflink is octagonal and attached together with an oval silver loop. It has a concave reverse and an integrally cast loop. Each cufflink is decorated with an internal incised border surrounding a central 8-petalled flower.  There is additional decoration between each petal. Each single element is octagonal in shape, convex at the front and concave at the rear. The edges are down-turned.  The cufflink has been polished to a high shine by the finder. Hexagons are 16.1mm wid…
Created on: Friday 20th October 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 7th November 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Dinas Powys', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: DYFED-25F3D6
Object type: PENCIL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: the Vale of Glamorgan
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An incomplete lead alloy pencil or writing lead. The object is oval in section with a flattened side, and tapers to a point at one end.  The artefact tapers slightly between the point and the broken blunt end.  The object has a pale grey patina and shows some minor notches and scarring. Likely Medieval to post-Medieval date (c. AD1200-1600). 29.4mm long, 9.7mm wide at shaft end, norrowing to 5.9mm and then tapering to a point.
Created on: Friday 20th October 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 7th November 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wenvoe', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: DYFED-25A5F8
Object type: SEAL MATRIX
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: the Vale of Glamorgan
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Object is a flat, circular, lead seal matrix of probable Medieval date (c. 13th-mid 14th century AD).  The obverse is decorated with a simple crude cross in the centre , the central motif is surrounded by letters and symbols around the circumference of the seal alot if which are mostly illegible.  The seal has been slightly bent. it has a light grey patina. The reverse is plain an undecorated and has a broken attachment loop at approximately 12 o clock.
Created on: Friday 20th October 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 21st November 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Dinas Powys', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: DYFED-F74759
Object type: SEAL MATRIX
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: the Vale of Glamorgan
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Object is a complete, copper alloy seal matrix dating to the medieval period (c.AD 1300-1400). The object is conical with a handle that rises from a circular die. The handle consists of a rounded collar, atop of which is a decorative suspension loop with a circular perforation. The die has a worn incised inscription which is  mostly illegible.  The design has a duck with a winged insect (wasp?) above on the back of the duck. The die is slightly worn at 8 o’clock. It has a dark and green patina. Diameter of die is 16.7mm at the widest point. The…
Created on: Friday 18th August 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 21st November 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'St. Donats', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: DYFED-F686BE
Object type: CHAPE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: the Vale of Glamorgan
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Object is an incomplete, copper alloy dagger/knife chape of Medieval or early Post Medieval date, c. AD 1500-1600. The chape is broadly ovate-shaped tapering to a flat ended terminal. The open end has an ornate fluted edge. There is an engraved line towards the fluted edge on one side, and a double engraved line on the other side. The obhect has a dark and green patina. Terminal end - 14.7mm x 7.1mm Open end - 26.1mm x 10.5 mm
Created on: Friday 18th August 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 21st November 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wenvoe', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: DYFED-F61397
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: the Vale of Glamorgan
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Object is an incomplete. copper-alloy brooch/badge, possibly of Post Medieval date.  Badge comprises of a complete scallop shell-shape, engraved with lines. There is the suggestion that this could possibly be a pilgrim badge due to this.  The reverse of the shell is concave. A small piece of the attachment loop is present. The object has a green and red patina, and is very worn.
Created on: Friday 18th August 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 21st November 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Llanfair', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: DYFED-F4A5A6
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: the Vale of Glamorgan
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Object is an incomplete, copper-alloy head section of a Roman fibula brooch dating to between AD 75-200. The brooch is ridged and has two stubby wings (probably broken and worn down) forming its head .  The underside of the brooch is very smooth. It has a dark green patina.
Created on: Friday 18th August 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 21st November 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wenvoe', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: DYFED-F4542D
Object type: SPUR
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: South Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Object is a complete, copper-alloy spur, complete with rowel. The rowel has 5 ornate points.  The neck and side are bent in an ornate fashion to a 90 degree angle, potentially suggesting a medieval spur. The object has a dark brown patina and shows signs of wear and use.
Created on: Friday 18th August 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 21st November 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bitton', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: DYFED-F3CE17
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Object is a complete, copper alloy radiate, probably of Victorinus and dating to AD 269-271. Reverse depicting Sol walking left, holding whip, right hand raised. 
Created on: Friday 18th August 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 21st November 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Blewbury', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: DYFED-BF9C15
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A near complete, lead two-disc cloth seal, dating to the reign of George I (AD 1714-1727). The cloth seal is comprised of two circular discs and a connecting strip. The Obverse features the relief-stamped bust of the king, who faces right within a ribbed border, the legend is not visible. The Reverse features a crown surmounted by a lion, again within a ribbed border. There is an 'I' in the left field and '1/2' in the right field, referring to the duty in pence. The seal is in poor condition and has a light grey, brown patina.
Created on: Monday 10th July 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 21st November 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Watlington', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: DYFED-C3A009
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Object is complete, circular, lead, cloth seal, likely post-medieval in date.  The object consists of two discs connected by a central stud, both discs are still intact. The obverse feature a central 'Y' which is crowned. The reverse has some pictoral engraving  visible, along with the initials ‘I S’ at approximately 9 o'clock.  The reverse is more severely folded than the obverse. Overall the seal has a like grey and brown patina.
Created on: Friday 16th June 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 21st November 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Watlington', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: DYFED-1ED06E
Object type: BULLA
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Pembrokeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An incomplete, medieval lead Papal bulla of Pope Clement V, whose papacy lasted from AD 1305-1314.  Approximately half the bulla is present, with a break or cut down the cord line (unknown if this is deliberate). The obverse legend reads [CLE/MEN] [SPP]:V within a beaded border. The reverse features the face of Saint Paul moulded in relief and  surrounded by a beaded border.  Above the face is the inscription SP[ASPE], an abbreviation for St. Paul and St. Peter. The object has a white/grey patina and is slightly powdery. …
Created on: Thursday 8th June 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 21st November 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'St. David's and the Cathedral Close', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: DYFED-1DE079
Object type: SEAL MATRIX
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Pembrokeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Object is a complete, copper alloy, Medieval vesica seal matrix. The item is flat, pointed oval. The obverse features a central design of a female within (possibly a church) window, it is rectangular in shape with a pointed top. the top half of this rectangle features the bottle of a woman, whilst the bottom half features a coat of arms which is split into thirds (A Y shape), with each section filled. the top third appear to contain what may be a fleur de lis, the other two thirds appear to have symbology within them but they are difficult to identify. The body of the woman a…
Created on: Thursday 8th June 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 21st November 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'St. David's and the Cathedral Close', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: DYFED-4FEE2A
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Pembrokeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy female figurine. The figure is standing with her arms up level with her head, holding tool-like items in each hand. There is a large headress/crown upon her head and she appears to be wearing robes, and is wearing a wrap type skirt. The figure appears to be a deity of Sumerian or Asian religion, but cannot be confirmed.  The decoration is intricate but the object is very worn and it is broken at the point at the knees, it is possible that this is the handle of a spoon, and the spoon neck and bowl are missing. The reverse of the o…
Created on: Friday 5th May 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 21st November 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Lampeter Velfrey', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: DYFED-4DD2DD
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Pembrokeshire
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Complete Edward I silver penny, Durham mint. The obverse features the forward facing crowned bust of Edward I within inner beaded circle. Legend around, reading EDW [R’ ANGL] DNS HYB. The reverse features long cross pattée with three pellets in each quarter, legend around reading CIVI T[AS] DVR EME. Overall the coin is very worn. Durham mint with cross moline, denoting Bishop Anthony Bec (1283-1311).
Created on: Friday 5th May 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 21st November 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Lamphey', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: DYFED-BDCB77
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Pembrokeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Complete silver halfpenny of Richard II. Obverse facing bust within inner circle, legend around reading RICARD REX ANGL with cross pattee mint mark. The reverse features a long cross pattée with trefoil of pellets in each quarter, legend around reading CIVITAS LONDON. Die axis 1 o’clock.
Created on: Friday 28th April 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 21st November 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Lamphey', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: DYFED-BCDA92
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Pembrokeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Silver halfpenny of Edward IV, probably first reign (AD 1461-1470), Light Coinage (AD 1464-1470) London mint. Lightly worn on both faces, clipped or worn into an oval shape. Obverse: Crowned bust facing with single pellets at neck. Legend: [...]RD[...] Reverse: Long cross with three pellets in quadrants. Legend: CIVI TA [S LON] DON
Created on: Friday 28th April 2023
Last updated: Friday 28th April 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Pembroke', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: DYFED-293E76
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Pembrokeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A silver Post-Medieval groat of Mary I (House of Tudor) dating to the period AD 1553 - 1554. Obverse is worn with the crowned bust of Mary I facing left, within inner circle. The legend is worn but mostly visible and reads MARIA [D G] ANG [FRA Z] HIB REGINA. Reverse has a Long cross fourchee over royal shield within inner circle. Pomegranate initial mark. Mint of London. Reverse legend reads VERITAS TEM[P]ORI[S F]ILIA. Overall the coin is very worn. Measurements: diameter: 24.5mm; weight: 1.5g  Die axis: 8
Created on: Friday 21st April 2023
Last updated: Monday 20th November 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Kilgetty/Begelly', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: DYFED-6B809A
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Carmarthenshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Complete copper alloy Trade Weight of Post Medieval date (AD 1485-1820). The weight is discoidal with a raised rim. The weight has stamped marks which are obscured by abrasion, as such the ruler under which the weight was issued is unclear.  There are two concentric circles partially visible on the upper side, approximately half way across the radius. The reverse of the object is flat with some linear grooves, and a central indentation. The object has a green patina, with some orange corrosion present.
Created on: Friday 31st March 2023
Last updated: Thursday 16th November 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Llanelli', grid reference and parish protected.


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