Record ID: LEIC-37D849
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Rutland
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval silver halfgroat of Elizabeth I (1558 - 1603), dating to AD 1584 - 1587. Tower mint, Third coinage, Escallop initial mark. North (1991) Volume 2, p 137 no 2018
Created on: Friday 14th June 2019
Last updated: Monday 6th April 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Barrowden', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LEIC-FA0EC5
Object type: CUFF LINK
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval silver stud or cufflink, 15mm in diameter, 9mm long and weighing 2.67g. The object is formed of two slightly domed circular plates which are joined together by a circular cross sectioned shaft. Its upper surface has an edge c.3mm deep which turns outwards to form a decorative lip. Its has a slightly raised plain border and within this is a 'flaming heart' motif sitting over crossed arrows in a stippled background. The lower side is flatter and has a deep double incised border surrounding stamped initials or makers marks. which may read J.J.or T. J. Many cuff lin…
Created on: Thursday 30th May 2019
Last updated: Monday 20th November 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Rothley', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LEIC-AD32A6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A hoard of 7 Medieval silver short cross pennies, 1207-1242. No. Diam Wgt Obv Rev Mint Class Date 1 19 1.13 [HE]NRICVSR[EX] HENRI ON CAN Canterbury 6b2- 7c 1213-1242 2 18 1.31 HENRIC[VSREX] ABELONLVND London 5c-7a 1207-1222 3 18 1.37 HENRICVS[REX] [HE]NRIONCANTE Canterbury 6b2- 7c 1213-1242 4 19 1.39 HENRICVSREX OSMVNDONCANT Canterbury 7b-7c 122-1242 5 19 1.41 HENRICVS[REX] ILGERONLVND London 5b-7b 1204-1236 6 18 0.96 HE[NRICVSREX] [FAVL…
Created on: Tuesday 14th May 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 10th July 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Sutton Cheney', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LEIC-AD25A9
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval silver penny of Charles I. The coin has been pierced and gilded, creating a pendant.
Created on: Tuesday 14th May 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 24th July 2019
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LEIC-3D5D25
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval silver sixpence of William III, 1697.
Created on: Thursday 9th May 2019
Last updated: Thursday 9th May 2019
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LEIC-F46C5E
Object type: SPOON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval silver spoon fragment, 153mm long, 47mm wide and weighing 42.15g. The object consists of an oval shaped, Semi-circular cross sectioned bowl which has an integral rectangular cross sectioned handle. This is incomplete and has an elongated triangular projection running along the underside of the bowl. The spoon is hallmarked with a Leopard head crowned in an oval border and a lion passant in a sub rectangular border for London, which in this form are dated to 1680-97 and a makers mark IK above a 'rose' between two pellets which is probably the one for John King who was …
Created on: Thursday 11th April 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 10th July 2019
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LEIC-C6BB5D
Object type: DRESS HOOK
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval silver gilt dress hook fragment, 18mm long, 11mm wide and 4mm thick with a weight of 2.04g. The object is triangular in form and rectangular in cross section. It consists of one corner of a lozengi-form plate, with a raised, rounded, beaded border and spherical knops at each corner and in the centre of each side. It has a flat plate inside this and is probably missing a further component that would have gone in here. Its reverse has a circular cross sectioned rectangular shaped fixing loop aligned behind a corner. The whole of the upper surface has been gilded, though…
Created on: Tuesday 9th April 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 10th July 2019
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LEIC-719243
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Roman silver denarius of Galba (AD 68-69), dating to the period c.AD 68-69 (Reece period 3). DIVA AVGVSTA reverse type depicting Livia standing left, holding patera and long vertical sceptre. Mint of Rome. As RIC I (2nd ed.) p. 242, no. 189.
Created on: Friday 5th April 2019
Last updated: Friday 24th April 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Nuneaton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LEIC-471A39
Object type: BODKIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval silver bodkin 35.5mm long, 4mm in diameter and weighing 1.81g. The object is rectangular in form and circular in cross section. It is decorated with six ridges running its length. At one end these merge into the main body where it is now broken. Just below this the ridges have linear depressions across the object, forming two collar like decorative motifs. It is at its widest beyond this point and then it tapers to a now incomplete point 2mm in diameter which has a small flat sub rectangular projection 1mm thick.
Created on: Wednesday 3rd April 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 24th July 2019
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LEIC-4DE083
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Late Medieval silver halfpenny of Henry VII, 1485-1509, mint unknown.
Created on: Friday 22nd March 2019
Last updated: Friday 22nd March 2019
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LEIC-4DC142
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval silver halfpenny of Edward IV, 1471-6, Bishop Booth issue, Durham mint. North (1991) Volume 2 p 95 no 1663
Created on: Friday 22nd March 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 8th April 2020
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LEIC-4A31EA
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Late Medieval silver mount/tag 19mm long 16mm wide and 3mm thick with a weight of 3.69g. The object is sub rectangular in form and rectangular in cross section. It is formed of two parts, a sub circular section formed of four converging hollow 'petals' with a raised border which form a scalloped edge. There is a scroll motif at each side and above this the object is incomplete and consists of a sub rectangular raised area which is cross hatched and sitting below an incomplete suspension loop. The reverse has clear casting lines with short transverse ones coming off them, creat…
Created on: Friday 22nd March 2019
Last updated: Friday 29th September 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LEIC-344855
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman? or later silver finger ring, 26 mm in diameter, 7mm wide and 3-4mm thick with a weight of 9.61g. The object consists of a thick loop which is decorated with a series of sub triangular transverse ridges , three of which (at cardinal points) are decorated with an incised transverse line, each side of its ridge. The object may be a male finger ring. It was found in a concentration of Roman material whose make up suggests a newly discovered temple site.
Created on: Thursday 21st March 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 19th July 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LEIC-211063
Object type: BOOK FITTING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval silver hinged fitting, 23mm long, 9mm wide and 2mm thick with a weight of 1.81g. The object is sub rectangular in form and rectangular in cross section. It consists of a circular cross sectioned hinge, complete with a bar. Below this is a rectangular 'collar' with two transverse linear depressions. Below this the object is recessed slightly then widens outwards gradually. It then turns sharply inwards and this point is it damaged. The upper surface has a bevelled edge and the reverse houses the remains of a rectangular cross sectioned fixing prong, positioned jus…
Created on: Wednesday 20th March 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 19th July 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LEIC-0DAE33
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman ? silver gilt ring fragment, 11mm long, 8mm wide and 3mm thick with a weight of 1.24g. The object comprises about half the bezel of a signet type ring. It is triangular in form and D shaped in cross section. Its wide broken end has a curved recess to take an intaglio and the upper surface is decorated on each edge with a wide concave band which is gilded and inside this is a narrow incised line. These converge as the object narrows to its loop. This is probably matches by a similar one around the edge of the bezel. The object is very worn.
Created on: Tuesday 19th March 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 24th July 2019
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LEIC-0D908D
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Late Medieval or post Medieval silver finger ring fragment, 17mm long, 9mm wide (at bezel) and 6mm thick (at bezel) The band (3mm wide and 2mm thick) is sub rectangular in form and part merges, part sits below the circular bezel which has thin plain sides, which may have been scalloped? and also contain traces of gilding. The band is decorated on the upper surface just next to the bezel with a rectangular panel filled with incised lines which form small raised squares. Beyond this on one side is a large incised cross.
Created on: Tuesday 19th March 2019
Last updated: Thursday 22nd April 2021
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LEIC-0D64BF
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval silver gilt annular brooch fragment, 21mm long, 5mm wide and thick and weighing 1.61grams. The object forms about a third of the brooch, which has a D shaped cross section and is curved. It has a flat, slightly concave, underside with a slightly projecting crimped? edge. Its rounded upper surface is decorated with alternate raised oval collets filled with white fixing paste and rounded projections decorated all over with circular overlapping stamps. At one end the brooch is intact and houses part of a narrow rectangular projection, which would have housed the pin. The f…
Created on: Tuesday 19th March 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 24th July 2019
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LEIC-256D30
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval silver shilling of Charles I (1625 - 1649), dating to AD 1636 - 1638. Tower mint, group D, Tun initial mark. North (1991) Volume 2, p 159 no 2225
Created on: Friday 8th March 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 8th April 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Peckleton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LEIC-2555E7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval silver groat of Mary I Tower mint, extremely worn but letter forms confirm the ID, 1553-8.
Created on: Friday 8th March 2019
Last updated: Friday 8th March 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Knapwell', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LEIC-253AD9
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval silver halfgroat of Henry VII (1485 - 1509), dating to 1485-1509. Canterbury mint, class II, no initial mark. North (1991) Volume 2, p 102 no 1711
Created on: Friday 8th March 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 8th April 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Earl Shilton', grid reference and parish protected.