Record ID: NARC-9D3413
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy Finger Ring of Post-Medieval date (AD 1600-1800). The object is composed of a circular D sectioned band with a flat inner surface and convex outer. The outer surface is extensively decorated with upper and lower everted lip with a recessed band flanking both upper and lower which is beaded.  The central portion is convex with a circumferential decorative motif, partially obscured by abrasion, the visible portion consists of a six-pointed star in relief and repeating transverse grooves with unclear elements between each. Diameter: 22.41mm, Height:…
Created on: Thursday 7th March 2024
Last updated: Friday 8th March 2024
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Record ID: NARC-9D2372
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead alloy Weight of Post-Medieval date (AD 1550-1850). The object is a flat circular disc with incised initials on one face. The initials read M + I, the M is chevron barred. The other face is plain. The edges taper out slightly, expanding outward to the incised side. Diameter: 35.96mm, Thickness: 5.28mm, Weight: 51.7g The metal is grey with a predominantly smooth patina.
Created on: Thursday 7th March 2024
Last updated: Friday 8th March 2024
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Record ID: NARC-9D106D
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy buckle of late medieval to post-medieval date (AD 1500-1650). The object one half of a spectacle buckle which was originally of double loop oval form with bevelled edges and a narrowed strap bar.  The majority of one loop is missing due to and old abraded break. The wire pin is missing. The metal is a dark green in colour with slightly pitted patina. Length: 24.76mm, Width: 24.80mm, Thickness: 2.67mm, Weight: 2.6g See Whitehead (2016), P 54, No 309.
Created on: Thursday 7th March 2024
Last updated: Monday 11th March 2024
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Record ID: NARC-9CF976
Object type: CANDLE HOLDER
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete lead Candle holder of Post-Medieval date (AD 1700-1800). The object is the sub-cylindrical, and is the shaft of a composite candle holder, with conical double banded upper terminal and flared lipped lower terminal. A circular perforation runs through the centre of the object and retains some iron corrosion with a short spur of iron projecting from the lower terminal. The outer surface is extensively decorated with a moulded scrolling foliate design. The upper surface retains pink/red paint. Length: 67.51mm, Diameter (max): 17.94mm, Diameter (min): 9.14mm, Weight: 62.8g. …
Created on: Thursday 7th March 2024
Last updated: Friday 8th March 2024
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Record ID: NARC-9A2649
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete silver coin of Post-Medieval date (AD 1558-1649). The coin is heavily worn and struck coin with the letters R B stamped onto one side. Probably a Sixpence or Groat. Any detail on the coin has been worn off or deliberately removed, meaning it is hard to identify with any degree of certainty. It is likely, based on its size, to be either a groat from the reign of Elizabeth I to Charles I. The coin also has two bends, in opposing directions, similar to ‘love tokens’ of this period.   Diameter: 21.52mm, Thickness: 0.64mm, Weight: 2.0g Similar e…
Created on: Thursday 7th March 2024
Last updated: Friday 8th March 2024
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Record ID: NARC-9A10FB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete silver farthing of Edward I Henry VIII (AD 1272-1547). Unclear reverse. Unclear mint. Length: 11.02mm, Width: 5.50mm, Thickness (folded): 1.00mm, Weight: 0.1g The coin has been folded and is heavily abraded.
Created on: Thursday 7th March 2024
Last updated: Friday 8th March 2024
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Record ID: NARC-99EA3B
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete silver Halfpenny of Edward IV, first reign (AD 1461-1470). Light coinage. Long cross reverse with three pellets in each quadrant. Lis initial mark. York mint. AD 1465-1471. Diameter: 16.89mm, Thickness: 0.39mm, Weight: 0.6g North Vol II, P 89, No 1610.
Created on: Thursday 7th March 2024
Last updated: Friday 8th March 2024
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Record ID: NARC-99C426
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete silver Penny of Edward III (AD 1327-1377). Long cross reverse with quatrefoil and pellet in centre and three pellets in each quadrant. York mint. Diameter: 18.60mm, Thickness: 0.61mm, Weight: 1.1g
Created on: Thursday 7th March 2024
Last updated: Friday 8th March 2024
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Record ID: NARC-99B489
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy radiate of Unclear Emperor (AD 260-296). Unclear reverse type depicting a standing figure with right arm outstretched over alter. Unclear mint. Diameter: 16.33mm, Weight: 1.7g The coin is missing portions of its outer flan.
Created on: Thursday 7th March 2024
Last updated: Friday 8th March 2024
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Record ID: NARC-99A6A1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy radiate of Unclear Emperor (AD 260-296). Unclear reverse type depicting a standing figure. Unclear mint. Diameter: 14.52mm, Weight: 1.2g The coin is missing portions of its outer flan.
Created on: Thursday 7th March 2024
Last updated: Friday 8th March 2024
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Record ID: NARC-99941B
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy Nummus of Constans dating to the period AD 343-348 (Reece period 17). VICTORIAE DD AVGG Q NN reverse type depicting two victories facing holding wreaths with a palm in centre. Mint of Trier.  Diameter: 16.45mm, Weight: 1.4g The coin is missing portions of its outer flan.
Created on: Thursday 7th March 2024
Last updated: Friday 8th March 2024
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Record ID: NARC-998328
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy nummus of Magnentius dating to the period AD 350-353 (Reece Period 18). VICTORIAE DD NN AVG ET CAE reverse type depicting two Victories holding shield inscribed VOT//V//MVLT//X. Mint of Amiens. Diameter: 21.27mm, Weight: 3.7g The coin is missing a portion of its outer flan at 7 O’clock.
Created on: Thursday 7th March 2024
Last updated: Friday 8th March 2024
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Record ID: NARC-99750D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy Nummus of the House of Constantine dating to the period AD 330-335 (Reece Period 17). CONSTANTINOPOLIS reverse type depicting a Victory on the prow of a boat with sceptre and shield. Unclear mint. Diameter: 15.06mm, Weight: 1.4g The coin is missing minor portions of its outer flan.
Created on: Thursday 7th March 2024
Last updated: Friday 8th March 2024
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Record ID: NARC-995EC5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy nummus of the House of Constantine, dating to the period AD 330-335 (Reece period 17). VRBS ROMA obverse type, depicting she-wolf and twins. Mint of Lodinium. Diameter: 15.46mm, Weight: 1.9g
Created on: Thursday 7th March 2024
Last updated: Friday 8th March 2024
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Record ID: NARC-8957A9
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy nummus of Valens (AD 364-78), dating to the period AD 367-75 (Reece Period 19). SECVRITAS REIPVBLICAE reverse type depicting Victory advancing left holding wreath and palm. Mint of Siscia.  Diameter: 18.38mm, Weight: 1.9g The coin is missing a portion of its outer flan at 4 O’clock.
Created on: Wednesday 6th March 2024
Last updated: Friday 8th March 2024
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Record ID: NARC-894752
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy nummus of Valens dating to AD 364-378 (Reece Period 19). SECVRITAS REIPVBLICAE reverse type, depicting victory advancing left with wreath and palm. Unclear mint. Diameter: 18.40mm, Weight: 1.6g The coin is missing portions of its outer flan.
Created on: Wednesday 6th March 2024
Last updated: Friday 8th March 2024
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Record ID: NARC-893388
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy nummus of Constantine I dating to the period AD 315-316 (Reece period 15). SOLI INVICTO COMITI reverse type depicting Sol standing left, raising right hand holding whip and holding globe in left. Mint of London.  Diameter: 19.92mm, Weight: 2.6g RIC Vol VII, No 92; Cloke & Toone (2015) 8.08.15.
Created on: Wednesday 6th March 2024
Last updated: Friday 8th March 2024
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Record ID: NARC-891C19
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy radiate of Tetricus I, dating to the period AD 271-274 (Reece Period 13). LAETITIA AVGG reverse type depicting Laetitia standing left holding purse in right hand and anchor in left. Diameter: 18.65mm, Weight: 2.9g The coin is missing portions of its outer flan.
Created on: Wednesday 6th March 2024
Last updated: Friday 8th March 2024
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Record ID: NARC-890C84
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy sestertius of Marcus Aurelius dating to the period (AD 161-180). Reece Period 8. SALVTI AVG COS III, S C reverse type depicting Salus standing left holding patera feeding a snake rising from an altar and holding a spear. Mint of Rome Diameter: 30.49mm, Weight: 14.1g
Created on: Wednesday 6th March 2024
Last updated: Friday 8th March 2024
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Record ID: NARC-88FF2E
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete lead alloy Cloth Seal of late Medieval to Post-Medieval date (AD 1500-1650). The object is composed of two sub-circular discs which would have been connected by a short rectangular tab, now missing, with the two discs folded to meet. One face of the object has a moulded letter A, for the city of Augsburg. The second face has an unclear moulded linear motif. Diameter: 20.05mm, Thickness: 4.26mm, Weight: 10.0g The metal is grey in colour with a predominantly smooth patina.
Created on: Wednesday 6th March 2024
Last updated: Friday 8th March 2024
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