Record ID: KENT-9D2CF3
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast gold finger ring of post-medieval date (c.1700-1800). Description: The ring is now slighlty squashed but would have been circular in plan. It is rectangular in cross-section and the same width all the way around the band. The band is composed of alternating simple moulded scrolls and ovals. The scrolls are engraved with curving lines which follow the shape of the scrolls while the ovals are engraved with a ring and a saltire, in turn creating quartrefoils at their centres. The insdie surface of the ring is plain but thinly coated in a black material which has…
Created on: Tuesday 22nd March 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd January 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ringmer', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: KENT-E2C775
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Published
A worn cast gold inscribed finger-ring or 'posie or posy' dating to the 17th century. Description: The hoop is circular in plan, D-shaped. The inscription, which runs around the internal circumferences, is in lower case and reads '__In begin so let us end' it is followed by the makers mark 'WG'. The beginning of the inscription may be missing but it isn't certain. The band shows some abrasion with small nicks around the loop. Measurements: 20.76mm in diameter, 3.13mm wide, band is 1.29mm thick and 2.6g in weight. Discussion: Posie or posy rings were a popular form of fi…
Created on: Friday 27th September 2019
Last updated: Monday 24th August 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Buxted', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: KENT1240
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Iron Age coin: Gold quarter stater of Tasciovanus, circa 25-20BC. Trinovantion/Catuvellauni. Hobbs 1644 / Van Arsdell 1690.
Created on: Wednesday 13th January 1999
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'SURREY CROWHURST', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: KENT8
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Published
Created on: Tuesday 12th May 1998
Last updated: Wednesday 15th January 2014
Spatial data recorded.