Record ID: YORYM-70E7EB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: York
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A gold quarter noble of Henry VI (AD 1422-1461) dating to the period AD 1422 - 1427. Annulet Issue. Standard Type C. Ornamental floriated cross with central lis reverse. Lis initial mark. Mint of London. North Vol 2, p.74, no.1420.
Created on: Wednesday 17th October 2018
Last updated: Monday 26th November 2018
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: YORYM-B95A79
Object type: PENDANT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: York
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
TREASURE CASE : 2018 T699. Description: Decorated cross pendant of stamped gold, with 4 bifurcated arms terminating in 8 slightly scrolling points. The outer edge of the cross is characterised by a continuous raised band decorated with diagonal slashes, some now crushed. The item is much distorted. The body of the cross is covered with curling frond-like decoration. The fronds are organised in spiralling circles. The spirals at the crossing of the arms comprise three curling leaves in a triskelion-like pattern. All others are arranged in groups of two, or singly. The decoration has …
Created on: Wednesday 26th September 2018
Last updated: Thursday 27th October 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'York', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-D33826
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
TREASURE CASE : 2018 T611. A complete gold finger ring of medieval date, c.AD 1400 - 1500. The finger ring is circular, though slightly distorted, with a thin rectangular section. A crack is present to one side of the hoop. The outer surface of the hoop bears an inscription in Gothic blackletter text which reads: "De bon cuer" (of good heart). An equal armed cross is at the start of the inscription and long horizontal leaf decorations are present between each word. The interior surface of the hoop is undecorated. Dimensions: Diameter: 18.2mm; Width: 3.6mm; Thicknes…
Created on: Monday 3rd September 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 15th April 2020
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: YORYM-6B0D7F
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A gold half-guinea of Charles II dated to AD 1684. Second Bust. Crowned cruciform shields reverse. Mint of London. The coin has a slight double bend, resulting in an S-shape, suggesting it may have been reused as a love token.
Created on: Tuesday 5th June 2018
Last updated: Thursday 28th June 2018
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: YORYM-EA5D0E
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
TREASURE CASE : 2018 T333. Description: A complete gold finger ring of Early-Medieval date, c.AD 800 - 925. The bezel of the finger ring is lozenge-shaped tapering at opposing points to form an integral circular sectioned hoop. The hoop and bezel are both distorted, presumably due to its deposition. The upper surface of the bezel is decorated with a narrow border decorated with a series of incised linear grooves. Within the border is a smaller lozenge panel with Trewhiddle style zoomorphic decoration. The beast has a broadly S-shaped body with pointed tail to one end, a…
Created on: Friday 18th May 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 7th July 2020
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Record ID: YORYM-ADBEDA
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
TREASURE CASE : 2018 T285. A complete though damaged and distorted gold posy ring of Post-Medieval date, c.AD 1600 - 1750. The posy ring is U-shaped with a break to one end and has a D-shaped section. The interior surface of the ring is inscribed with italicised text reading * As I Love the . So . God . love . Me. The text begins with a star at the rounded end of the ring and the word G/od is split by the brake. No makers mark is present. The exterior surface of the ring is undecorated though transverse scratches or file marks are present. The regularity of the marks suggests they w…
Created on: Thursday 3rd May 2018
Last updated: Friday 2nd June 2023
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Record ID: YORYM-5E15C5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Iron Age gold stater of British uninscribed North Eastern (Corieltavi) South Ferriby type dating to the period 50 - 20 BC. Lunate horse left, "anchor face" above, star/sun below reverse. ABC, p.92, no.1743.
Created on: Tuesday 17th April 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 24th April 2018
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Record ID: YORYM-379F9F
Object type: PENDANT
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
TREASURE CASE : 2018 T202. An incomplete Early Medieval circular gold setting, comprising a gold frame set with a red cabochon gem, probably a garnet. The gold frame comprises a sheet gold back-plate two which has been soldered a circular cell made from an upright rectangular gold strip, surrounded by a collar comprising two concentric strands of beaded wire, the innermost of narrower gauge than the outermost. At the top (as pictured) are the remains of an integral, sub-rectangular projection possibly representing a broken attachment loop. The back-plate is plain but creased with…
Created on: Tuesday 3rd April 2018
Last updated: Friday 10th July 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Fangfoss', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-69D3F3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A folded and damaged gold half noble of Edward III dating to the period AD 1354 - 1377. Uncertain Coinage. Mint of London.
Created on: Wednesday 28th February 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 28th February 2018
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Record ID: YORYM-AA837B
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
TREASURE CASE : 2018 T97. Complete gold stirrup-shaped finger ring with protruding triangular bezel. The bezel is set with a small, convex circular gem or glass setting, dark blue in colour. The shoulders of the finger ring are embellished with the moulded 'clasped hands' typical of fede rings of the medieval and post-medieval period, one pair on either side of the bezel. There is another pair of clasped hands at the bottom of the hoop, directly adjacent to the bezel. The hoop is otherwise rectangular in section. The clasped hands at the shoulders are flat on the underside, while…
Created on: Monday 19th February 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 15th April 2020
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: YORYM-9D4560
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: York
Workflow stage: Published
TREASURE CASE : 2018 T51. Description: Incomplete gold finger ring, missing two garnet settings and badly misshapen as the object has been flattened. The finger ring has a wide flat oval bezel, from which the hoop tapers. The hoop is rectangular in section. The finger ring is unmarked on the underside, while the bezel is adorned on the upper side with a symmetrical moulded design: three sub-circular cloisonné settings are arranged in a line across the widest point of the bezel, each demarked by beading; a red garnet remains in one of these, conical in shape. Each setting is fla…
Created on: Thursday 25th January 2018
Last updated: Thursday 7th September 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Stockton-on-the-Forest', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-89E4AD
Object type: INGOT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
TREASURE CASE : 2018 T19. Description: A gold ingot of uncertain date. The ingot is ovate in plan and section with slight pitting to one side. No distinctive marks such as nicks or hammering are present. Dimensions: Length: 24.8mm; Width: 7.3mm; Thickness: 6.1mm; Weight: 10.66g. Discussion: Gold and silver ingots are frequently presumed to be of Viking origin as the Vikings operated a bullion economy where the purity and weight of the metal were more important than the form. Although this bullion economy primarily utilised silver it did also include gold though this …
Created on: Friday 12th January 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 18th December 2019
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Record ID: YORYM-F54A9E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Clipped gold quarter-noble of Edward III, fourth coinage, pre-treaty period, 1351-61 AD. Mint unknown. Obverse: royal shield in tressure, +EDWARD:DEI:GRA:REX:ANGL (words seperated by two crosses). Reverse: floriated cross within tressure, quatrefoils and lions in angles with cross at centre, +EXALTABITUR:IN:GLORIA (words separated by two crosses). Mint mark of cross. The coin is 18.85mm in diameter, 0.58mm in thickness and 1.63g in weight. Spink, 1498 (2013, 175)
Created on: Friday 5th January 2018
Last updated: Friday 19th January 2018
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Record ID: YORYM-920FE3
Object type: COIN HOARD
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
TREASURE CASE : 2017 T1171. A hoard of two (2) North Eastern (Corieltavi) gold staters dating to c.40 BC - AD 20. These coins are an addenda to a large, widely-scattered hoard of Corieltavian staters discovered over the course of almost a decade and reported as 2002 T19; 2003 T281; 2006 T25; 2006 T619; 2007 T660; 2008 T567 and 2015 T740. Group record: IARCH-212957. No Type Date ABC BMC Qty Diam. / wt South Ferriby 50 BC - AD 20 …
Created on: Thursday 7th December 2017
Last updated: Monday 11th June 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Walkington', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-1CCEC8
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
TREASURE CASE : 2017 T983. A complete gold posy ring of Post-Medieval date, c.AD 1650 - 1725. The posy ring is circular in plan with a D-shaped section. The outer surface bears moulded floral and foliate decoration. The interior surface of the ring is inscribed with italicized text reading "As a flower soe is man". A makers mark is present at the end of the text featuring an indistinct symbol or letter within a shield. Dimensions: Diameter: 19.9mm; Width: 3.6mm; Thickness: 1.4mm; Weight: 3.4g. Discussion: The posy on this ring expresses a recurring Biblical th…
Created on: Thursday 26th October 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 15th April 2020
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: YORYM-9165CC
Object type: PENDANT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: York
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
TREASURE CASE : 2017 T835. An incomplete gold pendant of medieval date, c.AD 1200 - 1400. The pendant, or ring, is circular with a rectangular section. The inner surfaces is flat and undecorated. The outer surface is inscribed with italic French script reading 3e vueil Cervir or 'je vueil server' which is a variant of the phrase 'I wish to serve.' Each word is separated by an incised four petalled flower with long stem and projecting leaves. A loop is soldered on to the outer surface of the ring between the two flowers marking the beginning and end of the inscription. …
Created on: Monday 25th September 2017
Last updated: Thursday 1st September 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Acaster Malbis Area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-E6375C
Object type: INGOT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: York
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Treasure Case : 2017 T771 Description: A small, possibly complete gold-alloy ingot of uncertain date. The ingot is a flattened irregular semi-oval, sub-rectangular in cross-section. It is possible that the piece was hammered to flatten it out. The surfaces are plain though some scratches are present. No obvious nick marks or cutting can be seen on any surface and the form of the ingot is not diagnostic to any particular period. Dimensions: Length: 15.3mm; Width: 10.9mm; Thickness: 3.3mm; Weight: 5.37g. Conclusion: Due to the undiagnostic nature of the find, it canno…
Created on: Tuesday 5th September 2017
Last updated: Monday 11th December 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as '"Acaster Malbis area"', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-9A18F7
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
Treasure Case : 2017 T704. Description: A complete gold finger ring of uncertain date. The finger ring is circular in plan with a narrow D-shaped section. A join mark is evident on the hoop and both the interior and exterior surfaces are uninscribed and undecorated. No makers mark is present. Dimensions: Diameter: 19.1mm; Width: 4mm; Thickness: 0.9mm; Weight: 2.6g. Discussion: Due to a lack of diagnostic detail this object is not securely datable to AD 1715 or earlier, though it is probably 17th or 18th century. Conclusion: Due to the undiagnostic nature of the find, it canno…
Created on: Tuesday 8th August 2017
Last updated: Thursday 11th January 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Easingwold', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-F287F9
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Treasure Case: 2017 T680 Description: A strip of gold sheet decorated with applied filigree ornament, now broken into two joining pieces. The strip was originally sub-rectangular in shape and is slightly distorted. The upper surface is decorated with a repousse interlacing design, the raised parts of which are enhanced with applied gold beaded wire, comprising a thicker strand between two finer stands. A border comprising a single strand of gold beaded wire runs around the outer edge of the strip. The reverse side is plain but the repousse indentations of the design are visible. Dim…
Created on: Monday 31st July 2017
Last updated: Thursday 27th October 2022
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Record ID: YORYM-CD0BFB
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: City of Kingston upon Hull
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete gold finger ring of medieval date, c.AD 1200 - 1400. The hoop of the finger ring is ovate in section, widening to molded shoulders and an integral bezel. The bezel is a shallow octagonal collet which retains a faceted dark red gemstone. The reverse of the collet is flat and undecorated. Rectangular collars extend from opposite sides of the bezel, decorated with incised transverse lines, from which short plain narrowed bands project. After the bands an ovate swelling is present with irregular oblique grooved decoration. From here the undecorated hoop extends joining th…
Created on: Monday 17th July 2017
Last updated: Thursday 3rd August 2017
Spatial data recorded.