Record ID: IOW-0C8B8B
Object type: BUTTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete post-Medieval copper-alloy and gilded military button (1803-c. 1808). A button of the Newport Loyal Volunteers of the Isle of Wight. The button is circular in plan, convex at the front. At the front it has a crown over initial letters in copperplate style: N L V (Newport Loyal Volunteers). This button is reddish brown and traces of gilding can be seen at the front. Diameter: 15.0mm; overall thickness: 6.0mm. Weight: xxg. Compare with a similar button of the Newport Loyal Volunteers: IOW-850409.
Created on: Wednesday 10th June 2020
Last updated: Wednesday 10th June 2020
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Record ID: IOW-0B0C9A
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Roman copper-alloy sprung crossbar brooch (c. AD 100-200). The pin, most of the spring and the catch-plate are missing. This brooch has a central circular plate, 8.8mm in diameter. The centre of the plate has a circular cell filled with pale orange enamel. This central cell is encircled by another cell which is empty. The plate is flanked by a rounded cross bar at each end. The cross bar near the head has a width of 14.0mm and the other crossbar is 16.0mm wide. Each crossbar has three horizontal ‘knurled’ lines at the front. The head has a single pierced lu…
Created on: Wednesday 10th June 2020
Last updated: Tuesday 30th June 2020
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Record ID: IOW-FB4BAB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete Iron Age copper-alloy unit of the Southern region / Regini, dating to the period c. 60-20 BC, Chichester Cock type. Obverse: Helmeted head right. Reverse: Small bearded head surmounted by a cock holding a snake(?) in its beak. Length: 16.0mm; width:14.8mm. Weight: 2.31g. DA=12:3. As ABC, p. 56, no. 737.
Created on: Tuesday 9th June 2020
Last updated: Tuesday 30th June 2020
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Record ID: IOW-7713BB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete Roman copper-alloy nummus of the House of Constantine, dating to the period c. AD 337-341 (Reece period 17). VIRTVS AVGG NN reverse type depicting Emperor standing left holding inverted spear and shield. Mint of Trier: -//[ ]TRP[ ] Obverse: [...]; Unclear laureate bust right. Reverse: [VIRTVS AVGG NN]; Emperor standing left holding inverted spear and shield. Length: 13.9mm; width: 12.3mm. Weight: 1.18g. DA=12:6. cf. LRBC no. 115 for the reverse type.
Created on: Wednesday 3rd June 2020
Last updated: Thursday 4th June 2020
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Record ID: IOW-E78737
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Medieval Irish silver penny of Henry III (1216 - 1272) dating to the period 1251-1254. Moneyer: David de Enfield (probably in absentia). Mint of Dublin. Spink: 6235. Obverse: •hENRI/CVS R/EX III; Forward facing crowned bust in a double triangle, holding sceptre. Cinquefoil to right. Reverse: DAV/I ON/DAV/ELI’ (AV in third quadrant ligated); Voided long cross pommée with three pellets in each angle. Diameter: 18.4mm. Weight: 1.41g. DA=12:10.
Created on: Wednesday 27th May 2020
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd June 2020
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Record ID: IOW-E635E3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A clipped and very worn post-Medieval silver shilling of Charles I (1625-1649), minted at the Tower of London. Group D. Mintmarks: crown/[crown], 1635-1636 (North 1991: 159, refs: 2225 or 2226). No inner circles. Obverse: CAR[OLVS D G MAG BRI FRA ET HIB R]EX; Crowned bust left with XII (mark of value) behind the head. Reverse: CHR[ISTO AVSPICE REGNO] (I reign under the auspice of Christ); Garnished oval shield. Diameter: 29.2mm. Weight: 5.23g. DA=12:12. North, J.J. 1991. English Hammered Coinage, Volume II, Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662. Spink & Son, London.
Created on: Wednesday 27th May 2020
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd June 2020
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Record ID: IOW-7B7CA6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Medieval silver long cross cut farthing of Henry III (1216-1272), minted by Henri. Class 3a-3c, 1248-1250 (North 1994: 226, refs: 986-988). Obverse: [hENRICVS REX] III; Crowned bust facing without sceptre. Reverse: [hEN]/RIO/[ ]/[ ]; Voided long cross with three pellets in each quadrant. Length: 9.6mm; width: 7.8mm. Weight: 0.35g. DA=12:9. North, J.J. 1994. English Hammered Coinage, Volume I, Early Anglo Saxon to Henry III, c. 600-1272. Spink & Son, London.
Created on: Friday 22nd May 2020
Last updated: Tuesday 30th June 2020
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Record ID: IOW-7B21CA
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete but damaged Medieval silver short cross cut halfpenny of Henry II (1154-1189) minted by Fil Aimer at London. Class 1b1, 1180-1182 (North 1994: 220, ref: 963). Obverse: h[ENRICVS].REX; Crowned bust facing with sceptre. Reverse: +FIL[ ].LVN; Voided short cross with a quatrefoil in each quadrant. Diameter: 17.4mm. Weight: 0.59g. DA=12:4. North, J. J. 1994. English Hammered Coinage, Volume I, Early Anglo Saxon to Henry III, c. 600-1272. Spink & Son, London.
Created on: Friday 22nd May 2020
Last updated: Tuesday 30th June 2020
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Record ID: IOW-7A7769
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete worn and bent Medieval imitation sterling penny of Bernhard III of Lippe minted at Blomberg and dating to the period 1247-65. Obverse: VIDECIND[VS RE]; Crowned bust facing. Reverse: CI (rose) /BER/TO[I/CAN]; Voided long cross with three pellets in each quadrant. Diameter: 18.0mm. Weight: 1.12g. DA=12:5. Cf. North 1995 ‘Some imitations and forgeries of the English and Irish Long Cross pence of Henry III’ BNJ 65, pp 83-119.
Created on: Friday 22nd May 2020
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd June 2020
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Record ID: IOW-65DD33
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
A complete and worn Roman silver denarius of Titus (AD 79-81) as Caesar under Vespasian, dating to the period c. AD 75 (Reece period 4). PONTIF TR P COS IIII reverse type depicting Pax seated left holding branch. Mint of Rome. Obverse: [T CA]ESAR IMP VESPASIAN; Laureate head right. Reverse: PONTIF [TR P COS] IIII; Pax seated left holding branch. Diameter: 18.6mm. Weight: 2.59g. DA=12:6. As RIC II (2nd ed.), p. 115, no. 783.
Created on: Thursday 21st May 2020
Last updated: Thursday 21st May 2020
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Record ID: IOW-2CCEE3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete Roman copper-alloy nummus of Constantine I (AD 306-337), dating to the period c. AD 330-335 (Reece period 17). GLORIA EXERCITVS reverse type depicting two soldiers standing either side of two standards. Mint of Arles: *//[P]CON[ST] Obverse: CONSTANTI-NVS [...]; Laureate and cuirassed bust right. Reverse: GLOR-IA EXERC-[ITVS]; Two soldiers standing either side of two standards. Diameter: 17.2mm. Weight: 1.66g. DA=12:12. cf. LRBC no. 352
Created on: Monday 18th May 2020
Last updated: Thursday 4th June 2020
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Record ID: IOW-2CBEE9
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete and corroded Roman copper-alloy coin, probably a nummus dating to the period c. AD 330-402. Unclear reverse type, unclear mint. Obverse: Illegible. Reverse: Illegible. Length: 12.7mm; width: 11.3mm. Weight: 0.97g.
Created on: Monday 18th May 2020
Last updated: Sunday 24th May 2020
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Record ID: IOW-2CAD5B
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
IOW2020-3-49An incomplete and worn Roman copper-alloy coin, probably a nummus dating to the period c. AD 330-402. Unclear reverse type, unclear mint. Obverse: Illegible. Reverse: Illegible. Length: 13.3mm; width: 12.7mm. Weight: 0.67g.
Created on: Monday 18th May 2020
Last updated: Friday 22nd May 2020
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Record ID: IOW-2C9C8C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete and worn Roman copper-alloy coin, probably a nummus dating to the period c. AD 330-402. Unclear reverse type. Length: 14.9mm; width: 13.1mm. Weight: 0.81g.
Created on: Monday 18th May 2020
Last updated: Thursday 21st May 2020
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Record ID: IOW-2C8977
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete and corroded Roman copper-alloy coin, probably a radiate or nummus dating to the period c. AD 260-402. Unclear reverse type, unclear mint. Obverse: Illegible. Reverse: Illegible. Length: 16.3mm; width: 14.8mm. Weight: 1.19g.
Created on: Monday 18th May 2020
Last updated: Thursday 21st May 2020
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Record ID: IOW-115946
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Medieval silver cut farthing of John (1199-1216), minted by Johan. Class 5b-6a, c. 1204-1217 (North 1994: 221-222, refs: 970-974. Obverse: [hE]NRIC[VS REX]; Crowned bust facing with sceptre. Reverse: +IOh[ ]; Short cross voided with a quatrefoil in each quadrant. Length: 9.2mm; width: 9.0mm. Weight: 0.32g. DA=12:9. North, J.J. 1994. English Hammered Coinage, Volume I, Early Anglo Saxon to Henry III, c. 600-1272. Spink & Son, London. There were a few Iohan’s minting at different periods so its not possible to narrow down the mint.
Created on: Sunday 17th May 2020
Last updated: Sunday 17th May 2020
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Record ID: IOW-E6AA43
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete but bent post-Medieval silver cut threepence (sixpence) of Elizabeth I (1558-1603), minted at London. Initial marks: 1/[1], 1601-1602 (North 1991: 137, ref: 2015). Obverse: ELIZAB.D.G.AN[G.FR.ET.HIB.REG]I; Crowned bust left with a rose behind the head. Reverse: [POSVI/DEV.AD]/IVTORE/M. MEV. (I have made God my Helper); Square shield on long cross fourchée dividing the inscription with date of 16[ ] above shield. Diameter: 25.0mm. Weight: 1.61g. DA=12:1. The end of the coin was bent through 180° when found. North, J.J. 1991. English Hammered Co…
Created on: Friday 15th May 2020
Last updated: Friday 15th May 2020
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Record ID: IOW-95AB9D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete Roman copper-alloy nummus, probably a contemporary copy of Constantius II (AD 323-361), dating to the period c. AD 355-361 (Reece period 18). FEL TEMP REPARATIO reverse type depicting soldier spearing a fallen horseman. Unclear mint. Obverse: [D N] CONSTAN-TIV[...]; Diademed, draped, and cuirassed(?) bust right. Reverse: [FEL TEMP REPARATIO]; Soldier spearing a fallen horseman. Length: 18.2mm; width: 15.9mm. Weight: 1.40g. DA=12:11.
Created on: Monday 11th May 2020
Last updated: Wednesday 13th May 2020
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Record ID: IOW-959B56
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete Roman copper-alloy nummus of Magnentius (AD 350-353), dating to the period c. AD 350-351 (Reece period 18). FELICITAS REI PVBLICE reverse type depicting Emperor standing left holding Victory on globe and standard. Unclear mint. Obverse: [...]; Bare headed, draped, and cuirassed bust right. Reverse: [FELICITAS REI PVBLICE]; Emperor standing left holding Victory on globe and standard. Diameter: 19.6mm. Weight: 1.94g. DA=12:6.
Created on: Monday 11th May 2020
Last updated: Wednesday 13th May 2020
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Record ID: IOW-958B1C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete Roman copper-alloy nummus of the House of Constantine (307-361), dating to the period c. AD 335-341 (Reece period 17). GLORIA EXERCITVS reverse type depicting two soldiers standing either side of one standard. Unclear mint, possibly Trier: -//[...TRS?...] Obverse: [...] NOB C; Laureate and cuirassed bust right. Reverse: [GLORIA EXERCITVS]; Two soldiers standing either side of one standard. Diameter: 14.3mm. Weight: 1.27g. DA=12:12
Created on: Monday 11th May 2020
Last updated: Thursday 14th May 2020
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