Record ID: OXON-31F94D
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Published
Description:  A post medieval inscribed gold finger ring. The object is a finger ring composed of a circular hoop which would have been circular but is now warped into an irregular sub-oval shape.  The external surface is plain except for a bold raised central ridge with grooves to either edge.  The ring is inscribed internally on the flat inner face, in curvilinear italic script, in Latin inscription, 'Animae Vita Mors *', meaning ‘The Life of the Spirit is Death'.  The inscription is followed by the maker's mark consisting of a cap…
Created on: Friday 11th June 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 29th November 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Checkendon CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NARC-22EC08
Object type: CHAIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete gold Chain of late Roman date (AD 300-410). The object comprises the lower portion of the chain and one terminal. The chain terminates in one end in an irregular break. There are four individual links with beaks resulting in the loops projecting out slightly from the main cord of the chain. The opposing end retains a dolphin or swans head terminal. The chain is of fine construction and is composed of a ‘plaited’ four sided (double) loop-in-loop construction. The lower terminal is zoomorphic and is composed of two sheets of gold, the lower plate is flat and atta…
Created on: Thursday 10th June 2021
Last updated: Friday 25th June 2021
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SUR-210ADC
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete gold post Medieval angel of Henry VIII (1509-1547), first coinage and portcullis initial mark dating to 1509-1526. As North no. 1760. The coin has been crumpled and damaged post deposition.
Created on: Thursday 10th June 2021
Last updated: Tuesday 3rd August 2021
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SUSS-1E89E7
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A gold inscribed post-medieval posy finger ring dating c. AD1650-1750. The circular hoop is D-shaped in cross-section and undecorated on the external surface of the band. The interior of the band is inscribed ' God unite our harts arights'. The text is set between a pair of incised parallel guide-lines. The lettering is separate with serifs and long loops on the 'd' and 'h' and flowing loops on the 'g'. The ring is in very good condition and undamaged. Measurements: diameter: 21.03 mm; width of band: 4.68mm; thickness of band: 1.65mm and wei…
Created on: Thursday 10th June 2021
Last updated: Tuesday 6th September 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Littlehampton area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-1DC380
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete gold Iron Age stater, dating to the period c.55-15 BC. Early Icenian 'Norfolk wolf' Type. Talbot's (2017, appendix 1.4) Type B, sub-Type A2, which has one of the widest distributions of this type (ibid., 16, fig.2.11a). ABC 1399; VA 610-3; BMC 218-78.
Created on: Thursday 10th June 2021
Last updated: Thursday 2nd December 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Henley', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: GLO-0C3BC4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An Iron Age gold stater of the Western Region / Dobunni, struck for Eisu, dating to the period AD 20-43, 'Eisu Tree' type. Obverse: Tree symbol with pellet at base. Reverse: Triple-tailed horse right, wheel below, EISV above. As ABC , p. 106, no. 2078.
Created on: Wednesday 9th June 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 9th June 2021
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Record ID: HAMP-092C6F
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
A gold Iron Age stater (17.9mm, 5.29g) of the Atrebates / southern region, attributed to Verica and of "Verica Warrior Rex" type, dating to AD 10-40. Obverse: COMFI in tablet. Reverse: warrior on horse, right, holding spear. VIR behind, REX below. As ABC 1190, BMC cf. no 1151, VA 500.
Created on: Wednesday 9th June 2021
Last updated: Monday 18th October 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Beech', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HAMP-0922C3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
A gold Iron Age stater of the Southern Region / Regini and Atrebates, attributable to Verica and dating to the period AD 10-40, 'Verica Vine Leaf Viri' type. Obverse: Vine leaf, to left VI, to right RI. Reverse: Warrior on horse right, holding spear and shield C O F around. As ABC 1193; BMC 1159-1176.
Created on: Wednesday 9th June 2021
Last updated: Monday 18th October 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Beech', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HAMP-0912B2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
A gold Iron Age stater (20.1mm, 5.27g) of the Atrebates / southern region, attributed to Verica and of "Verica Warrior Rex" type, dating to AD 10-40. Obverse: warrior on horse, right, holding spear. VIR behind, REX below. As ABC 1190, BMC cf. no 1151, VA 500.
Created on: Wednesday 9th June 2021
Last updated: Monday 18th October 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Beech', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HAMP-084F2C
Object type: HOARD
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
Ten Iron Age gold staters comprising a dispersed hoard. One gold stater of the North Thames Region / Catuvellauni and Trinovantes, attributed to Cunobelin, dating to the period AD 10-41, 'Cunobelinus Classic Stalk Type'. Obverse: Corn ear with central stalk, CA to left, MV to right. Reverse: Horse rearing right, branch above, CVNO below. As ABC 2798; BMC 1829-1831. One gold stater of the Southern Region / Regini and Atrebates, attributable to Verica and dating to the period AD 10-40, 'Verica Vine Leaf Viri' type. Obverse: Vine leaf, to left VI, to right RI. Reverse: Warrior…
Created on: Wednesday 9th June 2021
Last updated: Monday 18th October 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Beech', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WMID-E19A8A
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Description: A thin slightly misshapen gold finger ring with two maker’s marks on the interior of the hoop. The exterior of the band is plain. The maker’s marks consist of a scallop type shell and a curvilinear leaf with thistle terminal. Dimensions: Exterior diameter: 20.6 mm Interior diameter: 17.9 mm Hoop width: 1.5 mm Hoop thickness: 1.1 mm Weight: 1.3 g Discussion: The thinness of the finger ring can be paralleled with several other finger rings on the PAS database, including: WMID-E6E061 and WMID-E6F361 from Staffordshire and LVPL-F848BA from Cheshire West. In th…
Created on: Monday 7th June 2021
Last updated: Friday 29th September 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: HAMP-E030A0
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An uninscribed Iron Age gold stater (16.7mm, 5.48g) of the Atrebates / southern region, attributable to Commios and of "Commios Muzzles" type dating to 50-20 BC. Obverse: wreath design with two hidden faces, right. Reverse: triple tailed horse, right with five spoked wheel below and annulet behind; charioteer's arm and three horse muzzles above. As ABC 1022, BMC 724-729, VA 350.
Created on: Monday 7th June 2021
Last updated: Monday 7th June 2021
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Record ID: SF-DE97D3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete gold medieval noble of Richard II, dating to the period AD 1377-99. Lettering Type I or III. Mint of London. North vol.II, nol.1302-1304 Diameter: 33.75mm, thickness: 0.76mm, weight: 4.74g
Created on: Monday 7th June 2021
Last updated: Thursday 30th September 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Worlingworth', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HAMP-DE0E1F
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An uninscribed British Iron Age gold stater (19.4mm, 5.98g) of the southern region / Belgae, "Chute" type dating to c. 80–50 BC. Obverse: wreath, cloak and crescents. Reverse: disjointed horse, left with rectangular head, crab below and pellets above. As ABC 746, Van Arsdell 1205, BMC 35, 37-76.
Created on: Monday 7th June 2021
Last updated: Monday 7th June 2021
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Record ID: HAMP-DDFB1D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An Iron Age early uninscribed gold stater (16.6mm, 5.98g) of the southern region / Regini and Atrebates and of 'Selsey Uniface' type, dating to c. 60 - 20 BC. Obverse: plain. Reverse: triple-tailed horse, right with wheel below and charioteer's arm above. As ABC 488, VA 216, BMC 461-75.
Created on: Monday 7th June 2021
Last updated: Monday 7th June 2021
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NLM-A31A1E
Object type: OFFCUT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Gold offcut. A rectangular strip of beaten gold sheet of thickness 0.3mm, with crisp folds along one long edge and at one end, and with a corrugated appearance suggesting seven or eight subsequent folds along its length; now flattened. Though the form is undiagnostic, it is likely this object may represent the working of precious metal in antiquity, probably more than 300 years ago. Suggested date: Unknown, Bronze Age to Early Medieval, 2350BC-AD1100. This would suggest the object should at least be considered under the Treasure process, ref. 2021 T396. Length: 25.6mm, Width: 9.…
Created on: Friday 4th June 2021
Last updated: Thursday 10th February 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Burwell', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NMS-A03A04
Object type: BUTTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Published
Description: Small hemispherical or plano-convex gold button, now incomplete. The circular front is domed and has a few shallow dents, showing that the button is hollow. The back was flat, but is now slightly concave; a soldered seam is visible in a few places around the edge. Two stubs of a loop survive in the centre of the back, with a crack around them suggesting that the broken loop has been pushed a little way into the hollow interior. Dimensions: Diameter 11.8mm, thickness of button without loop c. 5.0mm, height with remains of loop 5.4mm. Weight 1.60g. Discussion: This is…
Created on: Friday 4th June 2021
Last updated: Thursday 8th December 2022
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: BM-A033C8
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A gold Iron Age stater of the North Thames Region / Catuvellauni, attributed to Tasciovanus, dating to the period c.25 BC-AD 10, 'Tasciovanus Hidden Faces' type. Obverse: Crossed wreaths, one curved, back to back crescents at centre, hidden faces in angles. Reverse: Horse right, bucranium, solar motif, and (TASCIAVAN) above, hook like object below. ABC no. 2553; BMC nos. 1591-1603; Sills, 2017: p. 554, Class Ib (especially no. 497).
Created on: Friday 4th June 2021
Last updated: Tuesday 10th August 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Huntingdon District Area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SUSS-8BD3F7
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete gold finger ring with Gothic black letter inscription of Medieval date c. AD1300 -1500. The ring is circular with a concave outer surface and flat internal surface. The external surface is decorated with incised decoration of scrolling with three oval panels divided by opposing crescents. Each panel contains a single word reading: "a mon amye" which translates "to/for my beloved". There are traces of white enamel in one recess of the panel containing "a". The internal surface is plain and undecorated. Measurements: diameter: 20.94mm; thickness: 1.57mm and weight…
Created on: Thursday 3rd June 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 23rd February 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Chalvington', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LEIC-78EFBD
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post-Medieval gold posie ring, dating to AD 1500 - 1700. The band is slightly distorted and now slightly oval in shape, it is D-shaped in section. The outer band is decorated with incised decoration of scrolling, small traces of black enamel remain. The internal band has a French inscription, PRENES MON CEVR, 'Take My Heart'. Traces of black enamel remain in fragments of the letters. Length: 19.25 mm Width: 16.95 mm Thickness: 1.26 mm Weight: 1.39 g Posie or Posey rings were a popular form of finger-ring from the 16th to 18th centuries, more often in gold than silve…
Created on: Wednesday 2nd June 2021
Last updated: Monday 18th September 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Yelvertoft', grid reference and parish protected.