Record ID: WMID-DC7F0D
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy strip brooch of Birdlip variation, dating circa 30BC -60AD.  The head of the brooch has a convex outer surface and a flat reverse. It is decorated with a very worn chevron design and a central dotted groove running to the top of the head. The top of the head curves behind in a loop, ending with cylindrical wings and a central axis bar where part of the hinge remains attached. The bottom of the head terminates in a singular line of transverse moulding, below which a incipient, curved beak p…
Created on: Tuesday 27th February 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 28th February 2024
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Record ID: WMID-66D652
Object type: PIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Iron Age copper alloy ring-headed hair pin of the ‘swan neck type’, dating circa 550 BC to 50 BC. The head is composed of an annular loop, D-shaped in cross section, which has been rolled forward to create a closed loop. There are 16 transverse grooves on the outer edge of the loop, the inner part of the ring is smooth.  Below the loop, the pin's shaft is bent in the form of a U-shape which is sub-rectangular in cross section, creating the swan neck. The pin shaft is circular in cross-section tapering to the tip, which has been bent.  Measurement…
Created on: Tuesday 16th January 2024
Last updated: Thursday 18th January 2024
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Record ID: WMID-7B652A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Gold Iron Age stater. Early uninscribed British I type, VA 804/805, similar to Hobbs Plate 9, 195. Obverse: wreath, cloak and cresecents. Reverse: stylised horse facing left, surrounded by pellets. 
Created on: Tuesday 24th October 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 20th February 2024
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Record ID: WMID-BF357D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
An uninscribed and worn Iron Age gold Gallo-Belgic A stater, probably attributed to the Bellovaci, dating to the period c.175-100 BC, probably Gallo-Belgic Ab/'Broad Flan Left' type. Obverse: Flamboyant wreathed bust left, with big hair. Reverse: Horse left, charioteer above? cf. ABC, p. 28, no. 4
Created on: Monday 9th January 2023
Last updated: Monday 6th March 2023
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Record ID: WMID-4E07EE
Object type: HARNESS FITTING
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Published
A incomplete enamelled harness fitting of probable late Iron Age dating (100 BC to 100 AD). The harness fitting is an irregular shape, almost comma shaped, with a rounded head and a squared tail. The upper surface is flat, with five panels of enamel decoration. The rounded head has three enamel panels, each a lentoid or pointed oval shape, creating a triskele shape between them. The remaining two panels of enamel are sub triangular in shape, continuing down the length of the 'comma' tail'. The edges are bevelled.  The reverse of the tail has a curved recess …
Created on: Wednesday 16th November 2022
Last updated: Thursday 16th November 2023
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Record ID: WMID-43D954
Object type: SOCKETED AXEHEAD
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Published
A Complete copper alloy (bronze) socketed axe of Sompting type and of Early Iron Age dating (c. 800-600 BC) The axehead is complete (with an overall length of 123.3 mm and a weight of 386.4 g). The mouth is sub-rectangular (45.0 mm long and 41.9 mm wide). The socket is rectangular (29.2 mm wide, 28.0 mm long and 95.8 mm deep).  The mouth moulding has a well-defined rectangular step (9.7 mm long) with a prominent step to the face. The oval sectioned loop springs from the moulding (13.4 mm wide, 4.9 mm thick and 26.6 mm long). The sides are straight before widening to a m…
Created on: Wednesday 28th September 2022
Last updated: Thursday 15th December 2022
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Record ID: WMID-F318DF
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete silver unit of the Corieltauvi Uninscribed North-Eastern, 'Boar/Horse' type, typically dating between 60 BC to 20 BC. C.f. Hobbs 1996, p. 177, no 3232. Diameter: 14.0 mm Thickness: 1.5 mm Weight: 1.1 g
Created on: Monday 12th September 2022
Last updated: Monday 12th September 2022
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Record ID: WMID-74AEF1
Object type: FOB
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy probable 'fob' or 'dangler', of Late Iron Age to Early Roman dating (200 BC to AD 100) The piece consists of a flat-sectioned triskele style design. A triangle with inward curving sides is present at the centre. Around the outside, joined to each apex are a pair of crescents, one curving inwards and the other curving outwards. Iron corrosion products are visible in the centre of the triangle, indicating that the suspension point extended from the centre. No other decoration is present on the front or reverse of the fob or …
Created on: Monday 13th December 2021
Last updated: Monday 13th December 2021
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Record ID: WMID-307B3E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete struck / hammered gold inscribed stater of the Corieltauvi, kindly identified as of Volisios Dumnocoveros (AD 35-40), ABC 1980, Haselgrove Period 3 Phase 8. Obverse description: Stylised ears of corn, Apollo wreath crossed by three horizontal lines for legend Obverse inscription: VOL[I]/SIO[S] Reverse description: lunate of Celticised discombobulated horse left, three pellets below head, legend scattered in three segments. Reverse inscription: [D]VM/NOCO/[VEROS] Diameter: 18.6 mm Thickness: 2.6 mm Weight: 5.0 g
Created on: Wednesday 23rd June 2021
Last updated: Tuesday 19th October 2021
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Record ID: WMID-E11B28
Object type: PIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy probable Pin head of Probable Late Iron Age dating (c. 200 BC to 100 AD). The probable pin head consists of a circular hemispherical (domed) head, with a flat back and a square sectioned shank underneath. The shank is incomplete, extending only for 9.4 mm. The shank has a maximum width of 5.7 mm and a maximum thickness of 6.2 mm. The top of the head has been decorated with a curvilinear style design. It has two circular bosses with a pelta type shape between them. The pin head has a diameter of 12.9 mm and is 5.9 mm thick. It has an overall length…
Created on: Monday 7th June 2021
Last updated: Monday 22nd November 2021
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Record ID: WMID-ED202A
Object type: TANKARD
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete probable tankard handle or vessel fitting, of probable Late Iron Age dating (c. 500 BC to 100 AD). The probable fitting is semi-circular in shape, with the flat edge at the top. The reverse of the fitting is undecorated and smooth. The front of the fitting has a symmetrical design. To either side of the central ridge, are an inward facing curve. These curves join together at the top to form a pelta type shape. Edges are incomplete but patinated. It measures 25.1 mm in length, 25.4 mm wide and 6.9 mm thick. It weighs 11.1 g. The mount is a mid brown colour,…
Created on: Tuesday 20th April 2021
Last updated: Monday 13th September 2021
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Record ID: WMID-EE4628
Object type: COIN HOARD
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Description: A small coin hoard comprised of two gold staters and four silver units. All six coins are from the North-eastern British Iron Age coinage region traditionally associated with the tribe known as the Corieltavi. The gold staters are uninscribed and the silver units are inscribed units of VEP[O]. The 2 gold staters are both of 'Kite' type (ABC 1761; BMC 3181), c. 50 BC to AD 10 and the 4 silver units are inscribed VEP (ABC 1866; BMC 3277ff). c. AD 10-45. Coin No. Material Denomination Tribe …
Created on: Saturday 8th August 2020
Last updated: Monday 13th September 2021
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Record ID: WMID-8738DC
Object type: SCABBARD
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete probable scabbard fragment of probable Iron Age dating (200 BC to AD 100). The scabbard fragment is oval. The edges are incomplete. The reverse is flat. The front has a pair of raised lips, 55.9mm in length, 13.1 mm wide and 4.0 mm high, in a pointed oval shape. The surface An oval perforation (hole) is present in the centre in the fragment. The hole measures 25.2 mm in length, and 5.9 mm wide. The hole does not extend to the full width of the raised lips.No decoration is present on either the front or back. It measures 27.1 mm in length, 66.3 mm wide and 7.7…
Created on: Tuesday 16th June 2020
Last updated: Monday 14th February 2022
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Record ID: WMID-D70A86
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast lead / possible copper alloy Iron Age Potin, probably Kentish (of the Cantii Tribe), probably Late Dump type, similar to ABC 174 (nipple type), Van Arsdell number 135 - 139. The Potin dates from 40 - 35 BC. The obverse depicts a crude outline head around a central nipple. The reverse has almost been worn smooth, the type depicts the outline of a bull on the reverse around a central nipple. The coin measures 14.8 mm in diameter, 2.7 mm in thickness and weighs 1.9 grams.
Created on: Thursday 14th May 2020
Last updated: Tuesday 5th April 2022
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Record ID: WMID-7E1098
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Bedford
Workflow stage: Published
A complete copper alloy Iron Age potin of the Kent Region / Cantiaci, dating to the later 2nd century BC, Thurrock MA type. Obverse: Bust of Apollo facing left. Reverse: Degraded butting bull right with 'MA' above. As ABC, p. 33, no 120; Hobbs BMC no 660-66x. Diameter: 16.5 mm Thickness: 3.6 mm Weight: 2.9 g
Created on: Tuesday 28th April 2020
Last updated: Wednesday 13th May 2020
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Record ID: WMID-BF9B2A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Iron Age silver unit of the Corieltauvi ,Uninscribed North-Eastern, 'Boar/Horse' type, typically dating between 60 BC to 20 BC. Hobbs (1996,) p. 177, cf no's 3222-3226.
Created on: Thursday 6th February 2020
Last updated: Thursday 6th February 2020
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Record ID: WMID-7F1F5C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete quarter stater of Dvbnovellaunos, dating to the period 40BC to AD 10. C.f. Hobbs, p146, no 2442. Diameter: 11.8 mm Thickness: 2.1 mm Weight: 1.3 g
Created on: Monday 3rd February 2020
Last updated: Monday 3rd February 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Braintree', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WMID-7EC6E4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Published
A complete gold stater of the Dobunni / Western Region, issued by BODVOC, dating to the period AD 30 to AD 60. Rudd's 'Boduoc Bold', ABC p. 104, no. 2039; BMC IA (Hobbs), nos. 3135-3139. Diameter: 18.7 mm Thickness: 2.8 mm Weight: 5.4 g
Created on: Monday 3rd February 2020
Last updated: Wednesday 13th January 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Malvern Hills', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WMID-2AC707
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete silver unit of the Corieltauvi Uninscribed North-Eastern, 'Boar/Horse' type, typically dating between 60 BC to 20 BC. C.f. Hobbs 1996, p. 177, no 3224. Diameter: 15.5 mm Thickness: 1.6 mm Weight: 1.1 g
Created on: Monday 18th November 2019
Last updated: Monday 18th November 2019
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Record ID: WMID-A503A9
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An uninscribed silver unit attributed to the Dobunni / Western region, dating to circa 50-20 BC(?), of the 'Cotswold Stars' type. ABC p. 104, cf. no. 2030. This is currently the only example of this coin type recorded on the PAS database.
Created on: Thursday 12th September 2019
Last updated: Thursday 3rd October 2019
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