Record ID: HESH-71CC09
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver medieval voided short cross penny of Henry III(ad1216-1272) class 7c, 1239-1242,  NICHOLE ON LVN JJ North, vol 1, Page: 223, Reference: 980 Weight:1.25gms. Diameter: 16.78mm
Created on: Friday 30th September 2022
Last updated: Thursday 21st September 2023
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Record ID: HESH-41BA9D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy Roman nummus of Constantine II (AD 317-340), dated to AD 330-336 (Reece period 17). GLORIA EXERCITVS reverse type, depicting two soldiers standing either side of two standards. Mint unknown, as the coin is incomplete. The coin is covered in a black patina.
Created on: Tuesday 4th July 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 15th August 2023
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Record ID: HESH-9BA5AE
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete silver Medieval voided short-cross penny of John (AD 1199-1216). Class 5c, dated to AD 1207-1210. North 971. Moneyer Abel, minted in London. Coin cracked around the edges, the patina is full of pits.
Created on: Tuesday 21st March 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 15th August 2023
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Record ID: HESH-23A3DA
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn Roman copper alloy nummus of the House of Constantine (ad 307-361) dating to c. ad 330 - 348 (Reece period 17). GLORIA EXERCITVS reverse type depicting two soldiers standing flanking two standards holding spears in outer hands.Unclear mint. Weight: 1.66 gms. Diameter: 17.19mm   
Created on: Wednesday 16th March 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 21st March 2023
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Record ID: HESH-5BC440
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver post medieval half groat of ElizabethI (AD1558-1603) Third issue, initial mark bell 1583 two pellets behind crowned bust. JJ North vol 2, page 137, reference 2016 Diameter: 17.03mm. Weight: 0.95gms
Created on: Friday 23rd December 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 25th January 2023
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Record ID: HESH-217A6B
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete copper-alloy Roman nummus of Crispus (AD 317-326) dating to the period AD 323-324 (Reece period 16). BEAT TR[ANQLITAS] reverse type depicting a globe on an altar inscribed VOT/IS/XX, three stars above. Mint of London. cf RIC VII, p. 114, no. 279. Weight: 1.40 gms. Diameter: 17.94mm
Created on: Wednesday 16th March 2022
Last updated: Thursday 17th March 2022
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Record ID: HESH-06696B
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Published
A cast copper alloy porcine (boar/pig's head) vessel / bucket mount dating to the Late Iron Age 100 BC – AD 50. The mount is irregular in plan being broadly sub-rectangular in form and is sub-oval shaped in cross section; it has a relatively flat bottom which expands and then tapers in a broad curved upper surface. The mount varies in width and thickness along the length. It is both widest and thickest at the "back" of the head / across the ears. From this point its width and thickness narrows drastically, creating a rounded forehead from which the snout extends. This snout wid…
Created on: Friday 9th October 2020
Last updated: Tuesday 27th October 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Fyfield and Tubney', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-6C8B4F
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy Roman nummus of Constantius II (AD 323-361) dating to the period AD 355-361 (Reece period 18). Possibly a barbarous copy. FEL [TEMP REPARATIO] reverse type, depicting a soldier spearing a fallen horseman. Weight: 0.95gms. Diameter: 12.58mm. Thickness: 1.38mm
Created on: Monday 26th October 2020
Last updated: Tuesday 27th October 2020
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Record ID: HESH-A133DD
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy Nummus of Valens dating to the period AD 364-378. Reece Period 19. Reverse Type: SECVRITAS REI PVBLICAE depicting Victory advancing left holding wreath and palm. Diameter: 16.22mm, Thickness: 1.64mm, Weight: 2.13gms
Created on: Friday 16th October 2020
Last updated: Wednesday 21st October 2020
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Record ID: HESH-A0CE2E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Roman copper-alloy nummus of Magnentius or Decentius (possibly a barbarous / contemporary copy) dating from c. AD 350-353 (Reece period 18). Reverse Type: VICT DD NN AVG ET CAES depicting two Victories standing holding a wreath or shield. Unclear mint. Weight: 1.22gms. Thickness: 1.38mm. Diameter: 14.98mm
Created on: Friday 16th October 2020
Last updated: Wednesday 21st October 2020
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Record ID: HESH-A0A528
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper-alloy Roman barbarous / contempory copy of a nummus of Constantius II (AD 323-361), dating to c. AD 355-360 (Reece Period 18), Reverse Type: FEL TEMP REPARATIO, soldier spearing a barbarian who has fallen from a horse. Obverse: DN[CONSTAN_TIVS PF AVG]. Diademed bust right . Diameter: 13.68 mm; Thickness: 1.22 mm; Weight: 0.81gms die axis: 4
Created on: Friday 16th October 2020
Last updated: Wednesday 21st October 2020
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Record ID: HESH-9FED51
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy Roman barbarous radiate dating to the third century, (AD 260-296). Obverse description: Radiate bust right Obverse inscription: unknown. Reverse description: Unknown poorly formed (cartoon like) figure / deity standing facing, palm in right hand, possibly holding standard or staff in left hand Reverse inscription: unknown Mintmark: unclear Weight: 1.77gms. Diameter: 16.04 mm. Thickness: 1.98 mm
Created on: Friday 16th October 2020
Last updated: Wednesday 21st October 2020
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Record ID: HESH-9F4AA1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy roman barbarous radiate, probably Divus Claudius II (AD 268-270) (Reece Period 13). Reverse type: [CONSECRATIO] depicting a burning flame on altar. Unknown mint. Weight: 1.34gms. Diameter: 16.78mm
Created on: Friday 16th October 2020
Last updated: Wednesday 21st October 2020
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Record ID: HESH-4AA86E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Roman Nummus of the House of Constantine (AD 306-361), struck at the mint in Trier Constantinopolis commemorative issue of 330-331, Reece period 17. Obverse: Bust of Constantinopolis helmeted laureate and mantled with spear over left shoulder, CONSTAN_TINOPOLIS. Reverse: Victory advancing left with spear and shield on prow. TRP in exergue. Diameter: 17.92mm. Weight: 1.81gms.
Created on: Monday 12th October 2020
Last updated: Wednesday 21st October 2020
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Record ID: HESH-4A90C2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Roman nummus of Constans (AD 330-350) dating to the period 347-348 (Reece Period 17). Reverse type: [VICTORIA]E D D AVGGQ NN : two Victories facing each other, holding wreaths with 0 between depicting the twentieth anniversary of one of the emperors. Weight: 1.31gms. Diameter 14.96mm
Created on: Monday 12th October 2020
Last updated: Wednesday 21st October 2020
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Record ID: HESH-A05D6C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete copper-alloy Roman nummus, contemporary copy probably of the House of Constantine, dating to the period c.AD 355-361 (Reece period 18). Unclear reverse type probably depicting a Soldier spearing a fallen horseman(?). Unclear mint protoype (possibly Trier?). Weight: 1.08gms. Diameter: 15.42mm Die axis 7
Created on: Friday 16th October 2020
Last updated: Wednesday 21st October 2020
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Record ID: HESH-113B98
Object type: NAIL CLEANER
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Published
Cast copper alloy nail cleaner of Grooved Collar Type, broadly dated to the Roman period: mid-late 3rd to 4th century AD. The nail cleaner is broadly sub-rectangular in plan and cross section. It tapers in thickness from head to base and in width it similarly tapers but then expands. At the head of the nail cleaner is an irregular cast loop; the upper inner edge of the loop is worn suggesting that it has been suspended. The inner diameter of the loop is 3.4mm. From the loop the nail cleaner expands and is broadly circular in cross section. Beneath the loop are two cast raised bands se…
Created on: Tuesday 23rd December 2008
Last updated: Wednesday 19th August 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wantage', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-072A12
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete equal ended brooch with a broad arched bow and central sub rectangular plate dated to the late third century AD (250-300). The brooch is broadly rectangular in plan with two rounded knops, one at the head and the other at the foot. In cross section the bow of the brooch is rectangular and the head and foot are D shaped. The brooch measures 38.2mm length, 17.8mm wide, is a maximum of 16.7mm thick and weighs 12.93 grams. The head of the brooch is a moulded rounded knop like projection which tapers and then expands into the rectangular 'plate like' arched bow. The reve…
Created on: Monday 13th February 2006
Last updated: Monday 20th April 2020
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Record ID: HESH-896F77
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Published
Folded sheet metal strap end of early medieval date 800-1100 AD. The strap end is formed from a single sheet of cast copper alloy which has been folded to form a V into which a leather strap or belt would have been inserted and secured by two copper alloy rivets. The strap end is sub-rectangular in both plan and cross section. The upper face has been decorated with a series of incised / chip carved designs. The reverse face is plain and undecorated. The positioning of the two rivet holes is unusual, in that one is placed near the open terminal, whilst the other is positioned half-way …
Created on: Thursday 22nd January 2009
Last updated: Thursday 2nd April 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bletchington', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-954C5E
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy Colchester derivative brooch of Roman date (AD75-175). The foot and catchplate are lost as is the spring and pin. The bow head is hump-like, and slightly angular (comma shaped) in profile. On the reverse of the head at the upper edge are the remains of a hook that would have once held the spring in place. The wings are 'D' shaped in cross section. The bow is also D shaped cross -section. It extends to a broken and eroded point above the foot. The catchplate and pin rest are lost - the catchplate would have been formed from a single rib which descends on…
Created on: Monday 28th September 2015
Last updated: Monday 2nd March 2020
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