Record ID: HESH-D7F6D9
Object type: ANNULAR BROOCH
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Published
A medieval silver annular brooch. The frame is formed from silver wire, half of which is round in section, while the other half has been formed into square wire, twisted to give the appearance of cabling, with punched decoration running along the twists. There is a constriction for the pin (now missing), at which point the brooch is broken, probably at the point of the original soldering. The brooch is otherwise in good condition. The brooch dates to the 13th-14th century. This is a well-known type of medieval brooch. See SUSS-7AC4AA; HAMP-999097 and DOR-715865 for similar examples. …
Created on: Wednesday 6th April 2022
Last updated: Monday 20th November 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: HESH-3CA48E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Published
An early medieval silver cut farthing (quarter penny ) of Cnut (1016-35), Short Cross type (North 790) dating to c. AD1029-35/6, mint and moneyer unknown (both removed when the coin was fractioned). Ref: North 1994: 168.  The coin is worn and there is a split in the flan around part of the outer edge of the coin.  North 1994 no.818
Created on: Friday 28th January 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 23rd March 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Monnington', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-D57E38
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Published
A clipped silver Roman siliqua of Arcadius (AD 383-408), possibly dating to the period c.AD 395-402 (Reece period 21). Reverse: VIRTV[S ROMANOR]VM reverse type depicting Roma seated left on a cuirass holding inverted spear and Victory on a globe. Possibly mint of Milan. cf. Hoxne no. 707; RIC X, p. 321, cf. no. 1227. Has a length of 12.7mm and is 11.67mm wide and is 0.92mm thick; it weighs 0.63 grams
Created on: Friday 8th February 2019
Last updated: Thursday 27th June 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Brampton Bryan', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-04E529
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Published
Cut half penny of William I of Scotland (AD 1165-1214), third coinage (Short Cross and Stars) phase A (Spink S5027) dating to AD c.1195-c.1205. Moneyer: Walter. Mint: Perth. Ref: Spink 2015, pg 14. Obv - head facing left - hair and crown formed of pellets WILL[ELMVS REX} Rev: voided short cross with six pointed stars in each quarter +W[...]T or R
Created on: Saturday 19th May 2018
Last updated: Thursday 8th October 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Hampton Wafer', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-A172AA
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MODERN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Published
A modern copy of a silver denarius of Elagabalus (AD 218-222) struck at the mint of Rome Reece Period: 10 Obverse: Laureate crowned draped bust facing left - IMP ANTONINIVS PIVS AVG Reverse: Liberalitas standing left holding pileus and sceptre in field (right) a star LIBERTAS AVG RIC Vol IV pt 2 p35 ref: 107b Note: It is highly likely this coin maybe a modern forgery - the coin is in prestine condition and the external edge of the flan has a raised ridge - this is most probably a modern casting seam. If this is a forgery it is an extremely good one - and one designed to…
Created on: Thursday 27th July 2017
Last updated: Monday 26th February 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wellington', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-4E0894
Object type: COIN HOARD
Broad period: ROMAN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Published
LEINTWARDINE COIN HOARD Treasure Case: 2017 T579 A hoard of 12 silver denarii with a TPQ in the reign of Trajan c. AD 104. Circumstances of discovery: The coins were discovered by a metal detectoris on ploughed land. Summary Republican (109 - 42 BC)        04                                           Galba (AD 68-69)   &nbs…
Created on: Thursday 29th June 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 20th June 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Leintwardine II', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-4DED0C
Object type: VERVEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Published
Treasure Case 2017-T578: Specialist Report Hereford, Herefordshire: Silver Vervel / Hawking Ring Date: Late Medieval (AD 1390 - 1450) Date of discovery: January 2017 Circumstances of discovery: While searching with a metal detector Description: Cast and engraved annular silver ring. The edges are slightly faceted and the central hole is relatively unworn. The upper face is inscribed: * Marche =;' and the lower is inscribed ' * (G / V / B )luectre. The script is in an angular black-letter hand with augmented serifs created with the same graver. The lettering on the …
Created on: Thursday 29th June 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 14th May 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'East Herefordshire', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-4DCAC9
Object type: COIN HOARD
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Published
Specialist Treasure Report for H.M. Coroner: A small hoard - purse loss of silver coins - Treasure Case 2017-T577 HM Coroner: Mr Mark Bricknell District: Herefordshire Findspot: Ivington Date of discovery: May 2017 Circumstances of discovery: Whilst searching with a metal detector Overview: A hoard of five low denomination silver coins dating from the reign of Elizabeth I Description / Catalogue: Silver Sixpence of Elizabeth I (AD 1558-1603) Second Issue (AD 1561-1582) Obverse: Crowned bust facing left with rose behind head ELIZABETH D G ANG F…
Created on: Thursday 29th June 2017
Last updated: Thursday 5th April 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ivington', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-E4F502
Object type: DRESS HOOK
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Published
Specialist Treasure Report for H.M. Coroner: 2016-T813: Silver post medieval (Tudor) dress fastener from Brimfield Area, Herefordshire HM Coroner: Mr. Mark Bricknell District: Herefordshire Date:Post Medieval - late 16th Century Circumstances of discovery: Whilst searching with a metal detector Description: An incomplete but well-preserved silver dress fastener or dress hook. In plan the hook is broadly S shaped or serpentine, it is formed of two tapering terminals both with broken tips. The mid-part is thickened with a cast moulded central decoratio…
Created on: Wednesday 12th October 2016
Last updated: Monday 28th June 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Kimbolton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-E4DC57
Object type: BODKIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Published
A Silver Bodkin from the Kimbolton Area, Herefordshire Treasure Number: 2016-T812 PAS Database Number: HESH-E4DC57 Period: Post Medieval Date of Discovery: Before October 2016 Circumstances of Discovery: metal detecting Description: The pin is rectangular in plan and sub-hexagonal in cross-section. The head is slightly rounded and the pin tapers to a narrow, rounded point. At the head of the pin is a circular perforation measuring 2.14mm in diameter. Below the circular perforation is a narrow rectangular slot measuring 10.97mm in length and 1.75mm in width. The p…
Created on: Wednesday 12th October 2016
Last updated: Thursday 1st November 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Kimbolton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-F08A9D
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Published
Treasure Case 2015-T936: Specialist Report for HM Coroner Marstow, Herefordshire. Silver Gilt Finger Ring Date: Post Medieval (1600 - 1700AD) Date of discovery: December 2015 Circumstances of discovery: Found whilst searching with a metal detector Description: A complete relatively robust silver gilt finger ring. In plan the ring is near circular whilst in cross section it is D shaped. The external and internal surface of the ring is plain and undecorated with a polished metallic surface. A hand engraved motto is inscribed clockwise around the middle of the inside: i…
Created on: Wednesday 2nd December 2015
Last updated: Monday 20th November 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Marstow', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-1017DE
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Published
A silver Roman Republican denarius of Marcius C. Censorinus, depicting the heads of Numa Pompilius and Ancus Marcius facing right, dating to 88 BC. Mint of Rome. RRC, p. 357, no. 346.
Created on: Wednesday 28th October 2015
Last updated: Thursday 5th November 2015
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: HESH-0FF90C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Published
A silver Roman Republican denarius of L. Iulius Caesar, dating to 103 BC. Obverse shows a helmeted head of Mars left, reverse has incuse brockage of obverse, helmeted head of Mars right. The flan also appears to be thicker. Mint of Rome. RRC, p. 325, no. 320/1. 
Created on: Wednesday 28th October 2015
Last updated: Friday 9th December 2022
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Record ID: HESH-10B8F4
Object type: BODKIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Published
Treasure Case 2015 - T763: Specialist Report for HM Coroner Kington, Herefordshire : Silver bodkin / head dress pin Date: Post Medieval (1500-1650) Date of discovery:Prior to October 2015 Circumstances of discovery: Searching with a metal detector Description An incomplete cast silver bodkin fragment; the extant element comprises the middle and lower section of the pin. It is broken across a central aperture located at the mid-point on the shaft. The remainder of the middle and the upper part of the bodkin are lost. The extant bodkin was originally rectangular in pl…
Created on: Friday 16th October 2015
Last updated: Monday 20th November 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Kington', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-AAF665
Object type: BUTTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Published
Treasure Case 2015-T707 Specialist Report Monnington-on-Wye, Herefordshire. Silver composite button Date: Post Medieval (1550-1650 AD) Date of discovery: Before September 2015 Circumstances of discovery: Found whilst searching with a metal detector Description: A much-distorted composite 'hanging' button formed of plaited silver wire of varying thicknesses. The button is now an irregular oval shape, and D-shaped in cross-section; originally, it would have been spherical or globular. It seems to have been constructed from a mesh of interlaced and plaited silver…
Created on: Tuesday 29th September 2015
Last updated: Friday 18th June 2021
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: HESH-AAB956
Object type: BUTTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Published
Specialist Treasure Report for H.M. Coroner: 2015-T708: A silver post medieval Button from Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire HM Coroner: Mr Bricknell District:Herefordshire Date:Post Medieval: Late 17th Century Findspot: Ross-on-Wye Date of discovery: June 2015 Circumstances of discovery: Whilst searching with a metal detector Description: A single silver cuff link / button from a pair of silver cuff links. The single cuff link is in very good condition and bears a moulded design of two hearts surmounted by a crown. The underside of the link is almost hollow, there…
Created on: Tuesday 29th September 2015
Last updated: Monday 20th November 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ross-on-Wye', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-C9EF2A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Published
Specialist Treasure Report for H.M. Coroner: 2014 -T880: A silver pierced coin or Sceat / Sceatta of Early Medieval date HM Coroner: Mr Mark Bricknell District: Herefordshire Date: Early Medieval (AD 700 - 710) Findspot: Kington Area. Date of discovery: October 2014 Circumstances of discovery: Whilst searching with a metal detector Description: A broken and pierced early-medieval silver sceat of Primary Phase Series C2. The coin dates to c.AD 700-710 and was probably minted in Kent. Approximately a quarter of the coin is missing, broken across what appears t…
Created on: Monday 1st December 2014
Last updated: Friday 19th June 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Kington', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-70C170
Object type: COIN HOARD
Broad period: ROMAN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Published
Report to H M Coroner A further 3 Roman Silver Coins Found at KINGTON, HEREFORDSHIRE BM ref.: 2014-T726 (addenda to 2013-T500) This report will consider these coins with respect to the criteria laid down in the Treasure act (1996): Namely, their age, precious metal content and whether the coins can be said to come from the same find. Circumstances of discovery Discoveredwith the aid of a metal detector on pasture land, February 2-14. Description of Find The group consists of Roman silver coins (denarii) and begins with a coin of the Emperor Nero struck at the mint…
Created on: Thursday 27th November 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 9th February 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Kington', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-933F33
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Published
A silver Roman denarius of Otho (AD 69), dating to the period c.AD 69 (Reece period 3). Reverse type: SECVRI-TAS P R, Securitas standing left, holding wreath and sceptre. Mint of Rome. As RIC I (2nd ed.), p. 260, no. 8.
Created on: Monday 31st March 2014
Last updated: Saturday 25th April 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Madley', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-0AF7A0
Object type: COIN HOARD
Broad period: ROMAN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Published
Addenda to 2012 T436 Treasure Number: 2013 T863 Date of discovery: Circumstances of discovery: metal detecting Parish: Leintwardine County: Herefordshire TBKA: Leintwardine HM Coroner: Mr Britnell Object type and number: Addenda to 2012-T436 - additional 5 silver denarii PAS record: HESH-0AF7A0 / http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/590631 Coin 1: A complete struck/hammered silver Republican denarius. The moneyer is Cn. Domitius and the coin was struck in 128BC. The reverse shows (Victory in biga right.,) holding reigns in left hand (and whip …
Created on: Thursday 5th December 2013
Last updated: Tuesday 9th February 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Leintwardine', grid reference and parish protected.