Record ID: NLM-8E11D6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver coin. Porcupine sceat of Series E, probably Dorestad mint, issue of 700-765, cf. Abramson nos E140 and E150 Obverse description: porcupine: curved bar dividing eleven shorter curved bars ending on a pelleted line from three straight lines with pellet ends and possibly another small feature right. Reverse description: standard with pelleted edge enclosing TOT formed of Ts and central annulet, also two short bars with pellets at either end and two pellets. Diameter: 10.5mm, Weight: 0.95gms, die axis: possibly 12
Created on: Wednesday 25th October 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 25th October 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Roxby cum Risby', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-F84C9E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver coin. Sceat, series E issue of 700-765, probably from Dorestad mint. The exact arrangement of reverse, which seems unusually tidy, is not illustrated by Abramson (2006). Obverse description: porcupine; crescentic curve right with nine curved pellet-ended bars outside it and enclosing four short bars with a pellet at each end and a small straight feature at edge of flan. Reverse description: neatly drawn standard with pelleted border, enclosing one straight bar, a L-shaped bar, a reversed-J-shaped bar and central annulet – possibly spelling VICO. Outside the standard…
Created on: Wednesday 18th October 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 18th October 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Burwell', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-E53B3B
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver coin. Penny of Edward the Confessor (1042-1066), moneyer Godric at Lincoln mint, BMC III Trefoil Quadrilateral [Spink p. 139], issue of 1046-1048, as kindly identified by the finder. Obverse description: bust diademed and cuirassed left, intrudes into legend, sceptre before face aslant, initial cross pattee Obverse inscription: +EDD DR EX Reverse description: voided short cross, square at centre, three pellets in three angles, four pellets in the fourth, initial cross pattee Reverse inscription: +GODRIC.ON LINCOL Diameter: 17.7mm, Weight: 1.03gms, die axis: 12
Created on: Tuesday 17th October 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 17th October 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Baumber', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-0634E6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn early medieveal silver penny of Harold II (1066), PAX type (North 837/Spink 1187), Pagan group D, moneyer: Brihtric. mint: Colchester. Ref: Pagan 1990: p.181-3, 194; North 1994: 182. Obverse description: bust diademed left, no sceptre, possibly initial cross pattee. Obverse inscription: [+H]AROLD REX ANGL Reverse description: PAX in central bar. Reverse inscription: +BRIH(T)RI(C) ON COL Diameter: 18.9mm, Weight: 1.28gms, die axis: 9
Created on: Thursday 31st August 2023
Last updated: Monday 30th October 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Owston Ferry', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-B53642
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver coin. Penny of Alfred the Great (871-899), cf. Spink no. 1057, ‘Wessex lunette’ in fine condition, Obverse description: bust diademed and cuirassed right, pellet at throat, head breaks into inner circle. Initial cross pattee. Obverse inscription: +AELBRED  REX Reverse description: legend over three lines Reverse inscription: MON./HEREMOD/.ETA. Diameter: 19.0mm, Weight: 1.14gms, die axis: 6
Created on: Tuesday 15th August 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 15th August 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NLM-587581
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver possible buckle fragment. Cast loop fragment, described as a hook by the finder, thicker on its longer side and broken at both its ends, here taken as about one half of a simple buckle frame. There is the start of a return to the curve on the inner edge of the thicker part. A mould line appears along the inner side while the outer surfaces are polished as if by wear. The proximity of early Anglo-Saxon material in the vicinity and reported along with this object prompts the speculative ascription of an early date. Suggested date: possibly Early Medieval, 410-800. The suspected ag…
Created on: Friday 23rd June 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 11th July 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Messingham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-329108
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver coin. Sceat of series J, issue of 710-725, J400, probably York mint. Obverse description: two diademed heads facing each other, stepped cross between them, outer peloidal border. Reverse description: small central cross pommee with four radiating bird wing motifs arranged in a left hand or anti-clockwise spiral; pelleted outer circle. Diameter: 12.3mm, Weight: 1.07gms, die axis: possibly 12
Created on: Tuesday 16th May 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 16th May 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Roxby cum Risby', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-325201
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver coin. Sceat of series J type 37, issue of 710-725, J400, probably York mint. Obverse description: two facing diademed heads in profile with a cross with stepped base between them, pelleted outer circle. Reverse description: small central cross pommee with four bird wing motifs in a radiating left hand or anti-clockwise spiral, four bars to each wing; pelleted outer circle. Diameter: 12.4mm, Weight: 1.08gms, die axis: possibly 12
Created on: Tuesday 16th May 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 16th May 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Roxby cum Risby', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-208E87
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver coin fragment. Penny of Harold I (1035-1040), Jewel Cross type, BMC 1, frayed with loss of nearly one third of flan Obverse description: bust diademed cuirassed left, large nose, eye and ear, stiff hair Obverse inscription: [--]ARO[--] Reverse description: cross with central boss or jewel with two concentric orders around it, with round-ended arms. Initial cross pattee. Reverse inscription: +PE[-]ERP(---)NEO: Diameter: 17.4mm, Weight: 0.76gms, die axis: 6
Created on: Wednesday 3rd May 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd May 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Low Burnham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-0E589E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver coin. Sceat of Series X type 31, Abramson’s X100, Danish, Ribe mint, issue of 710-740, in excellent condition. Obverse description: Woden face with large eyes and bar nose, radiating hair of nine strands and concavo-convex beard of three strands, cross either side of face, linear halo with a pelloidal border outside it. Reverse description: backward looking beast with three-toed claws under body, curve with two lines [?fin] on underside of body, small stiff member [i.e. willy], oval head with gaping jaw, a cross below head, a cross pommee between jaws, strand from head w…
Created on: Tuesday 2nd May 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd May 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NLM-399392
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver coin. Penny of Cnut (1016-1035) posthumous issue, or Harold I (1035-1040). Jewel cross type BMC XX/BMC 1 according to Spink, so dated 1035-1040; chipped. Obverse description: Bust diademed and cuirassed left, three pellets aligned down left side of face. Obverse inscription: L HA[---]X DO Reverse description: four oval petals springing from bipartite central boss, ‘jewel cross’, Reverse inscription: .[--]EOR[--]RINV[-] Diameter: 17.1mm, Weight: 0.85gms
Created on: Friday 27th January 2023
Last updated: Friday 27th January 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Misterton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-698DE6
Object type: BRACELET
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver bracelet. Cast straight-sided penannular band with slightly expanded opposed terminals and a further expanded zone of length 31mm at its midpoint, opposite the gap in the band. The object retains tensile strength. Four near-identical rectangular or trapezoid panels of decoration appear: one at each end, and two juxtaposed at the expanded section opposite the terminals. The latter are separated by a finely incised vertical line with more finely incised cross-hatched lines across it which together almost fill the space between these rectangles. Within each rectangle, a tiny centra…
Created on: Tuesday 17th January 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 31st January 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Thoresway', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-993787
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver coin. Sceat, kindly identified by the finder as a Series K issue from Kent, Spink no. 803[C], Type 32a; Abramson K400, issue of 720-740, ?Canterbury mint. Obverse description: Diademed bust right with shield, cross cupped in hand before face, loop and line behind head, all within pelloidal outer circle. Reverse description: Serpent with thin clockwise segmented body enclosing and terminating in a wolf head, with narrow wreath trails at ends of body, all within pelloidal outer circle. Diameter: 11.7mm, Weight: 1.05gms, die axis: 6
Created on: Wednesday 14th December 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 14th December 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Swinhope', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-FAF1BF
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
An fragment of an early-medieval silver penny of Ecgberht of Wessex (802-39), 'portrait / Dorob C' type (North 573 / Naismith C78-C90) dating to c. AD828-39, mint: Canterbury; moneyer: unknown (no longer survives). Ref: North 1994: 118; Naismith 2011: plates 37-42. The only part of the coin now surviving is its centre within the inner circle, the rest having broken away around the line of the circle. Diameter: 11.2mm, Weight: 0.31g
Created on: Wednesday 19th October 2022
Last updated: Thursday 20th October 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Swinhope', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-46C248
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver gilt plate brooch. Viking disc brooch, silver gilt, three attachments, pseudo filigree. Anglo-Scandinavian. The source record might permit classification as either Terslev Style Kershaw no. 32 or East Anglian Series Kershaw no. 236. Suggested date: Early Medieval, 850-1000 Diameter: 26.2mm, Thickness/Protrusion: 6.2mm, Weight: 9.72gms
Created on: Friday 16th September 2022
Last updated: Friday 16th September 2022
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NLM-9C23D6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver coin. Penny of Edward the Confessor (1042-1066), possibly Spink no. 1171, PACX type, issue of 1042-1044 Obverse description: Bust diademed and cuirassed left, sceptre before face. Initial cross pattee. Obverse inscription: +EDW  D REX Reverse description: long voided cross with central annulet, a cross pattee in one angle and letters in the others: PACX. Initial cross pattee. Reverse inscription: +LE/PINE/ON[?C]/[?A]N* Diameter: 18.3mm, Weight: 1.02gms, die axis: 12
Created on: Thursday 8th September 2022
Last updated: Thursday 8th September 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Springthorpe', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-DFC85A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An early medieval silver cut halfpenny of Æthelred II (978-1016), Long Cross type (North 774) dating to c.997-1003, mint: London, moneyer: uncertain. Ref: North 1994: 159. Obverse description: Bust draped and cuirassed left. Obverse inscription: Æ[  ]NGLO (NG ligated) Reverse description: Voided long cross. Reverse inscription: [  /  ]M-O L/VND Diameter: 19.7mm, Weight: 0.76gms, die axis: possibly 9
Created on: Tuesday 30th August 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 10th May 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ulceby Cross', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-217AF6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete early medieval silver penny of Cnut (1016-35), 'Short Cross' type dating to c.AD1029-35/6 (Naismith's revised dating mid-late 1020s-1035) (North 790), mint: Lincoln (probably), monyer: Svertingr/Swertinc (probably). Ref: North 1994: 168; Naismith 2017: table 17. The coin is incomplete, missing a section of the outer circle. Obverse description: diademed and cuirassed bust left, sceptre before face. Initial cross pattee. Obverse inscription: +CNV/T REC: Reverse description: voided short cross with central annulet within circle. Initial cross patte…
Created on: Tuesday 9th August 2022
Last updated: Friday 19th August 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Claxby', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-ACB721
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
An early medieval silver early penny (sceat) of Primary Phase Series E (Variety G3; Naismith Series Ec), dating to c.AD700-20, mint: Netherlands (probably Domburg or Dorestad). Ref: Metcalf and Op den Velde 2009: 28-31; Naismith 2017: table 4. Obverse description: 'porcupine' formed of plain curved line with two pellets on line at right-hand end, below which two straight lines form a triangle with the curve. Below the curve, and only partially on the flan, are a diamond shape and zig-zag; above the curve, eight gently curving lines with a pellet end. Reverse description: s…
Created on: Tuesday 28th June 2022
Last updated: Monday 11th July 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ryther', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-9C316D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
An early medieval silver early penny (sceat) of Eadbhert of Northumbria (737-758), Booth group B, mint: Northumbria (probably York and/or East Riding). Ref: Booth 1984: figure 1; Naismith 2017: 116-17. The flan is encrusted, especially on the obverse, and the is a chip at the edge of the coin, roughly semi-circular in shape. Obverse description: Central cross pattee with central pellet, outer border of pellets. Obverse inscription: EOTBERERTVr. Reverse description: leggy maned monster left with long tail and raised forepaw. Diameter: 12.8mm, Weight: 0.68gms, d…
Created on: Monday 27th June 2022
Last updated: Monday 11th July 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ryther', grid reference and parish protected.