Record ID: IOW-5D16B7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete and worn post-Medieval silver sixpence of Elizabeth I (1558-1603), minted at London. Initial marks: woolpack/woolpack, dated 1594 on coin (North 1991: 137, ref: 2015). Obverse: ELIZAB.D.G.ANG'FR.ET.HIB;REGI; 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 1594 above shield. Diameter: 25.5mm. Weight: 2.57g. DA=12:1. North, J.J. 1991. English Hammered Coinage, Volume II, Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662. Spink & Son, London.
Created on: Thursday 4th April 2019
Last updated: Thursday 4th April 2019
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Record ID: IOW-5250B8
Object type: BUTTON AND LOOP FASTENER
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
A complete Iron Age or Roman copper-alloy button and loop fastener, dumb-bell shaped in form (c. 200 BC-c. AD 100). The head or toggle is a circular sectioned transverse bar which bears two deep, circumferential grooves between the terminals. The expanded terminals each have a flat end and their inner edges have circumferential incised grooves. The projecting loop is 90° to the plane of the head and has a central groove extending from the heart-shaped opening to the rear of the head. This object has an even mid-green and shiny patina where it is not corroded or abraded. Leng…
Created on: Wednesday 3rd April 2019
Last updated: Friday 3rd April 2020
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Record ID: IOW-4C5C95
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete post-Medieval copper-alloy Irish halfpenny of George I (1724-1727), minted at Bristol and dated 1723 on coin. William Wood's Coinage (1722-1724), Type II. Spink: 6601. Obverse: GEORGIUS.DEI.GRATIA.REX.; Laureate bust right. Reverse: HIBERNIA.1723.; Hibernia seated left, leaning on harp and holding branch.
Created on: Wednesday 3rd April 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd April 2019
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Record ID: IOW-4B397B
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
A slightly misshapen Medieval gold finger-ring with a blue cabochon setting (c. 1300-c. 1400). Treasure case no. 2019 T339. The bezel and setting are hexagonal in plan and taper towards one of the shoulders. Both shoulders taper towards the hoop and each has three triangular bevels. The central of these bevels points upwards and the flanking bevels point downwards. The shoulders, including the portion beneath the bezel, may be hollow as breaks can be seen where the bezel joins the hoop and also at the edges of the shoulders. The hoop is flat. 24.0mm (overall height); 19.4mm …
Created on: Wednesday 3rd April 2019
Last updated: Monday 6th April 2020
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Record ID: IOW-362381
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete post-Medieval copper-alloy double-looped buckle (c. 1550-c. 1650). One loop and the pin are missing. The surviving loop is an elongated oval shape with a plain outside edge. There are lobed knops on the top and bottom edges and the upper face of each knop has a small circular pit/indentation. The rear face is plain. The bar is sub-oval in cross-section. This buckle has an uneven surface with a patchy green patina and iron staining on the underside of the bar. Length: 28.5mm; width: 43.3mm; thickness: 3.0mm. Weight: 8.76g. A similar buckle has been published (…
Created on: Tuesday 2nd April 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd April 2019
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Record ID: IOW-3548CA
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete and worn post-Medieval silver sol-piece of Louis XIV of France (1643-1715), minted at Strasbourg (mintmark: BB ligated) and dated 1704 on coin. Obverse: L•XIIII•D•G• (plain cross) FR•ET•NA•REX, 1704 below bust; Laureate and draped head of Louis XIV facing right. Reverse: •DOMINE•SALVVM•FAC•REGEM•BB (BB ligated), Crown above crossed sceptre, hand of Justice and three fleur-de-lis. Diameter: 17.4mm. Weight: 1.43g. DA=12:6.
Created on: Tuesday 2nd April 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd April 2019
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Record ID: IOW-33C911
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval copper-alloy sexfoil mount with a separate rivet (c. 1400-c. 1450). This domed mount is made of sheet copper-alloy and is concave on the underside. The front has six evenly spaced 'teardrop' facets. Close to the edge are two rivet holes which are opposite each other. One contains a copper-alloy rivet with a copper-alloy rove. The rove has a diameter of 3.8mm. This mount is green with patches of a darker shiny green patina. Length: 21.7mm; width: 18.1mm; thickness: 6.8mm. Weight: 1.33g. Similar rivets have been published (Egan and Pritchard 1991: 189, fig. 119, e…
Created on: Tuesday 2nd April 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd April 2019
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Record ID: IOW-32AEF4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn fragment of a Medieval silver halfgroat of Edward III (1327-1377), minted at London. Treaty B, 1361-9 (North 1991: 56, probably ref: 1259). Obverse: [ED]WARDVS REX AnG[ ]; Crowned bust facing within a tressure of arches. Reverse: POS[ ]mEV (I have made God my helper)//[CIVI]/TAS/LON/[DON]; Long cross dividing the inscription with three pellets in each quadrant. Diameter: 21.0mm. Weight: 1.27g. DA=12:9. North, J.J. 1991. English Hammered Coinage, Volume II, Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662. Spink & Son, London.
Created on: Tuesday 2nd April 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd April 2019
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Record ID: IOW-232F6E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
A complete and worn Roman copper-alloy nummus of the House of Constantine, dating to the period c. AD 330-335 (Reece period 17). GLORIA EXERCITVS reverse type depicting two soldiers standing either side of two standards. Unclear mint: [ ]//[ ] Obverse: [...]; Unclear laureate(?) bust right. Reverse: [...]-AEXERC-ITVS; Two soldiers standing either side of two standards. Diameter: 15.0mm. Weight: 1.60g. DA=12:6.
Created on: Monday 1st April 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 9th October 2019
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Record ID: IOW-21FF4D
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete post-Medieval lead or lead alloy circular double-sided token (c. 1500-c. 1850). Powell Type 2/16. The token has a raised design on each side: AH (or VH) on one side and a stylised fleur-de-lis on the other side. This token is greyish buff. Diameter: 18.0mm. Weight: 3.27g. Lead tokens had a wide variety of potential uses such as tallies, gaming pieces, tickets, weights, etc. and are believed to have been locally produced; they are therefore difficult to date precisely. Those carrying initials are generally deemed to be post-Medieval in date (1500-1850), those whi…
Created on: Monday 1st April 2019
Last updated: Monday 1st April 2019
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Record ID: IOW-201BE0
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of an Early-Medieval (Anglo-Saxon) copper-alloy small square-headed brooch (c. 450-c. 600). This fragment is the head-plate and a piece of the upper bow. The head-plate is rectangular in plan and moulded at the front. A raised border contains an inner rectangular beaded border which contains an elongated 'billet'. The outer edge of the head-plate is flat and has been stamped with evenly spaced annulets. The bow is sub-triangular in cross-section and moulded at the front. It has a central vertical rib, flanked on either side by two narrower ribs. Both of the inner ribs…
Created on: Monday 1st April 2019
Last updated: Monday 1st April 2019
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Record ID: IOW-E53888
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
A complete Early-Medieval (Anglo-Saxon) silver cut farthing of Edward the Confessor (1042-1066), Expanding cross type (1050-53; North 820). Uncertain mint and moneyer. Ref: North 1994: 180. Obverse: [ ]DPE (trefoil of pellets) [ ]; Diademed bust left, in front, sceptre with a trefoil head. Reverse: + L[ ]IC:; Short cross voided with expanding limbs joined at the base by two circles. Length: 9.0mm; width: 8.6mm. 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 29th March 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 11th June 2019
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Record ID: IOW-E50A82
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
A corroded Roman copper-alloy sestertius of Hadrian (AD 117-138), dating to the period c. AD 117-138 (Reece period 6). Mint of Rome. Obverse: [...]; Laureate bust right, drapery on left shoulder. Reverse type is illegible. Diameter: 32.0mm. Weight: 22.56g.
Created on: Friday 29th March 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 22nd May 2019
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Record ID: IOW-E44785
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
A complete and worn Roman copper-alloy nummus of the House of Constantine, dating to the period c. AD 330-335 (Reece period 17). GLORIA EXERCITVS reverse type depicting two soldiers standing either side of two standards. Unclear mint. Obverse: [...]; Unclear laureate bust right. Reverse: GLOR-IAEXERC-[ITVS]; Two soldiers standing either side of two standards. Diameter: 15.6mm. Weight: 1.57g. DA=12:12.
Created on: Friday 29th March 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 22nd May 2019
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Record ID: IOW-E3F7CC
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete post-Medieval lead alloy (pewter) double-looped buckle (c. 1660-c. 1720). The pin and plate are missing and the iron spindle is largely missing. This buckle frame is moulded at the front and flat and plain at the rear. At the corner of each outside edge there is an openwork lobe with a groove between them. The top edge and the bottom edge have three lobes, the centre ones contain the remains of an iron spindle. Length: 23.0mm; width: 15.7mm; thickness: 3.3mm. Weight: 2.88g. Compare with a similar buckle (Whitehead 2003: 98, ref: 613). Whitehead, R. 1996.…
Created on: Friday 29th March 2019
Last updated: Sunday 12th May 2019
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Record ID: IOW-E3A1FF
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete and worn Medieval silver penny of Edward I (1272-1307) or Edward II (1307-1327), minted at London. Class 10cf3b1, 1307-1309 (North 1991: 32, ref: 1042/1-2). Obverse: EDWAR ANGL DNS hYB; Crowned bust facing with a bifoliate crown and wedged drapery. Reverse: CIVI/TAS/LON/DON; Long cross dividing the inscription with three pellets in each quadrant. Diameter: 17.0mm. Weight: 1.17g. DA=12:3. North, J. J. 1991. English Hammered Coinage, Volume II, Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662. Spink & Son, London.
Created on: Friday 29th March 2019
Last updated: Saturday 30th March 2019
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Record ID: IOW-E3223F
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete, worn and folded post-Medieval silver sixpence of Elizabeth I (1558-1603), minted at London. Initial marks: castle/castle, 1569-1571 (North 1991: 134, ref: 1997). Obverse: ELI[ZABET]H D G ANG FR ET HIB REGINA; Crowned bust left with a rose behind the head. Reverse: PO[SVI/DEV AD]/IVTO[RE/M MEV] (I have made God my Helper); [Square shield on long cross fourchée dividing the inscription]. Diameter: 25.0mm. Weight: 3.34g. (weight includes a small amount of soil). DA=12:12. North, J. J. 1991. English Hammered Coinage, Volume II, Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662. S…
Created on: Friday 29th March 2019
Last updated: Thursday 4th April 2019
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Record ID: IOW-E271C7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Medieval silver long cross penny of Henry III (1216-1272), minted by Randulf at Ilchester. Class 3a-3c, 1248-1250 (North 1994: 226, refs: 986-988). Obverse: hENRICVS REX III; Crowned bust facing without sceptre. Reverse: RAN/DVL/FONL/IVE (ON ligated); Voided long cross with three pellets in each quadrant. Diameter: 18.0mm. Weight: 1.44g. DA=12:9-10. North, J.J. 1994. English Hammered Coinage, Volume I, Early Anglo Saxon to Henry III, c. 600-1272. Spink & Son, London.
Created on: Friday 29th March 2019
Last updated: Friday 29th March 2019
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Record ID: IOW-E1C35F
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete post-Medieval silver halfgroat of Henry VIII (AD1509-1547), minted at Canterbury under Archbishop William Warham. Initial marks: pomegranate/pomegranate, 1509-1526 (North 1991: 109, ref: 1767). Obverse: hEnRIC VIII D GRA REX AGL Z (saltire stops); Crowned portrait of Henry VIII right. Reverse: CIVI/TASCAn/TOR (double saltire stops); Long cross fourchée over royal shield, W A at sides. Diameter: 19.6mm. Weight: 1.38g. DA=12:2-3. North, J.J. 1991. English Hammered Coinage, Volume II, Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662. Spink & Son, London.
Created on: Friday 29th March 2019
Last updated: Sunday 31st March 2019
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Record ID: IOW-E12B9A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete post-Medieval silver halfpenny of Charles I (1625-1649). North 1991: 163, ref: 2274. Obverse: No legend; Rose. Reverse: No legend; Rose. Diameter: 10.2mm. Weight: 0.21g. North, J.J. 1991. English Hammered Coinage, Volume II, Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662. Spink & Son, London.
Created on: Friday 29th March 2019
Last updated: Friday 29th March 2019
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Record ID: IOW-E0E03D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete and bent Irish Medieval silver penny of Edward I (1272-1307), minted at Waterford between 1279-1302 (Spink 2003: 126, ref: 6254). Obverse: EDW·R/ANGL' D/NS hYB; Crowned bust facing within triangle, trefoil of pellets on breast. Reverse: CIVI/TAS/WATE/RFOR; Long cross dividing the inscription with three pellets in each quadrant. Diameter: 19.0mm. Weight: 1.32g. DA=12:12. Spink 2003: Coins of Scotland, Ireland and the Islands, 2nd edition. Spink: London.
Created on: Friday 29th March 2019
Last updated: Sunday 31st March 2019
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Record ID: IOW-CFE1A5
Object type: SEAL MATRIX
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Medieval copper-alloy non-heraldic seal-matrix (c. 1300-c. 1400). This circular pendant seal matrix has a handle, hexagonal in cross-section. The handle tapers to a collar surmounted by a quatrefoil suspension loop with a lozenge-shaped hole. The engraved die depicts a man and a woman (lovers), standing and facing each other. Between the lovers is a heart from which a flower with 4-foils grows. An outer and inner beaded border contains an inscription which commences at 12 o' clock. From the six-pointed star initial mark it reads: * LOVE ME ANDE I YE (Love me and I the…
Created on: Thursday 28th March 2019
Last updated: Sunday 31st March 2019
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Record ID: IOW-CFC99C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete post-Medieval silver threepence of Elizabeth I (1558-1603), minted at London. Initial marks: coronet/coronet, dated 1568 on coin (North 1991: 135, ref: 1998). Obverse: ELIZABETH.D.G.ANG.FR.ET.HI.REGINA; 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 1568 above shield. Diameter: 18.7mm. Weight: 1.30g. DA=12:5. North, J.J. 1991. English Hammered Coinage, Volume II, Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662. Spink & Son, London.
Created on: Thursday 28th March 2019
Last updated: Saturday 30th March 2019
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Record ID: IOW-CF063E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A clipped post-Medieval silver quarter-ecu of Louis XIII of France (1610-1643). Obverse: SIT NOMEN DOMI[NI BENEDI]CTVM; Crowned shield containing three fleurs-de-lis, pellet at top, II/II at sides. Reverse: [LVDOVIC]VS D.G.FRANCE.E.NAVA REX [ ]; Cross fleury. Star in 'C' of FRANCE. Diameter: 26.8mm. Weight: 7.62g. DA=12:9.
Created on: Thursday 28th March 2019
Last updated: Thursday 28th March 2019
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Record ID: IOW-CCC1A2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete and worn post-Medieval silver 2-stuiver piece of Overijssel of the United Provinces of the Netherlands, dated 16[ ] on coin. Obverse: Lion rampant left holding a bundle of seven arrows and brandishing a sword, 2 S at sides. Reverse: TRAS/ISVLA/NIA/16[ ]. Diameter: 21.0mm. Weight: 1.33g. DA=12:9. Dutch coin Diameter: 21.0mm. Weight: 1.33g. DA=12:9.
Created on: Thursday 28th March 2019
Last updated: Thursday 28th March 2019
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Record ID: IOW-CCB53C
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 AD 330-40 (Reece period 17). Wolf and twins reverse. Mint unclear. Mintmark: ? // [...] Obverse: [VRBS ROMA]; Unclear helmeted bust left. Reverse: -; Wolf and twins. Diameter: 16.0mm. Weight: 1.34g. DA=12:12.
Created on: Thursday 28th March 2019
Last updated: Friday 29th March 2019
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Record ID: IOW-CCA529
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete post-Medieval base silver penny of Edward VI (1547-1553), minted at York and dating to the period 1550-1553. Initial mark: mullet (North 1991: 124, ref: 1946). Obverse: [E D G ROS]A:SIN[E SP]INA; Double rose. Reverse: [CI]VI/TAS/[EBO]/RACI; Long cross fourchée over royal shield. Diameter: 15.0mm. Weight: 0.48g. DA=12:3. North, J.J. 1991. English Hammered Coinage, Volume II, Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662. Spink & Son, London.
Created on: Thursday 28th March 2019
Last updated: Thursday 28th March 2019
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Record ID: IOW-CBA45C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete and worn post-Medieval silver double stuiver piece of West Friesland of the United Provinces of the Netherlands, dated 1678 on coin. Obverse: Lion rampant left holding a bundle of seven arrows and brandishing a sword, 2 S at sides. Reverse: W/FRI/SIA/1678. Diameter: 19.0mm. Weight: 1.13g. DA=12:9.
Created on: Thursday 28th March 2019
Last updated: Thursday 28th March 2019
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Record ID: IOW-CB98CA
Object type: THIMBLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Two incomplete and squashed Medieval to post-Medieval copper-alloy domed ('beehive') closed thimbles (c. 1400-c. 1550). One thimble has been pushed inside the other! The inside thimble is very worn with no indentations. The outside thimble has vertical lines of punched circular indentations/pits. Each thimble has ragged edges. Both thimbles have a green patina. Height: 20.0mm; width: 25.6mm; thickness: 13.7mm. Weight: 4.84g. The style of these thimbles is commonly known as a beehive thimbles and have been dated to c. 1400-1550) by Holmes (1988), page 1, Fig 2(b). Hol…
Created on: Thursday 28th March 2019
Last updated: Thursday 28th March 2019
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Record ID: IOW-B52224
Object type: TALLY
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete post-Medieval ?white metal tally or ticket (c. 1850). This object is of Thomas Powell Bates, wholesale watch manufacturer of 62 Duke Street, Liverpool. Side 1: ?Watch; T. P. B[ATE]S & Co/LIVERPOOL/[illegible]. Side 2: Sailing ship right; T. P. B[ATE]S & Co/WHOLESALE WATCH MANUFACTURY/WORKS/62 DUKE STREET/LIVERPOOL. Diameter: 24.0mm; thickness: 2.1mm; diameter of hole, c. 3.0mm. Weight: 4.81g. https://www.silver-collector.com/t/help-with-makers-mark-t-p-b/9174 accessed, 27/3/2019. https://mb.nawcc.org/threads/trying-to-figure-out-an-approximate-date-for-…
Created on: Wednesday 27th March 2019
Last updated: Thursday 28th March 2019
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Record ID: IOW-A435B1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
A complete and corroded Roman copper-alloy as of Antoninus Pius (AD 138-61), dating to the period AD 138-61 (Reece Period 7). Unclear reverse type depicting a female figure standing left, holding [?] and cornucopiae. Mint of Rome. Obverse: [.... COS?] (IIII?); Laureate head right. Reverse: [...]; Female figure standing left, holding [?] and cornucopiae. Diameter: 23.0mm. Weight: 4.54g. DA=12:6.
Created on: Tuesday 26th March 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 27th March 2019
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Record ID: IOW-A421E1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
An almost complete Roman copper-alloy nummus of the House of Constantine, dating to the period AD 330-40 (Reece period 17). Wolf and twins reverse. Mintmark: unclear, but possibly a wreath above wolf Obverse: [VRBS ROMA]; Helmeted bust left. Reverse: -; Wolf and twins. Diameter: 15.9mm. Weight: 1.84g. DA=12:6.
Created on: Tuesday 26th March 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 27th March 2019
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Record ID: IOW-A38A84
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Medieval silver penny of Edward I (1272-1307), minted at Canterbury. Class 9b, 1300 (North 1991: 30, ref: 1037/1). Obverse: ED[WR ANG]L DNS hYB (unbarred N); Crowned bust facing with a trifoliate crown and wedged drapery, possibly a star on breast. Reverse: [CIVI/TA]S/CAN/TOR (unbarred N); Long cross dividing the inscription with three pellets in each quadrant. Diameter: 18.4mm. Weight: 1.19g. DA=12:6. North, J.J. 1991. English Hammered Coinage, Volume II, Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662. Spink & Son, London.
Created on: Tuesday 26th March 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 26th March 2019
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Record ID: IOW-A2646C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete and worn post-Medieval silver halfgroat of Elizabeth I (1558-1603), minted at London. Initial marks: illegible, Third Issue: 1583-1603, dating to the period 1582-1602 (North 1991: 137, ref: 2016). Obverse: E.D.G.ROSA SINE SPINA (A rose without thorns); Crowned bust facing left with two pellets behind. Reverse: CIVI/TAS/LON/DON; Square shield on long cross fourchée dividing the inscription. Diameter: 16.0mm. Weight: 0.80g. DA=12:5. North, J.J. 1991. English Hammered Coinage, Volume II, Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662. Spink & Son, London.
Created on: Tuesday 26th March 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 26th March 2019
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Record ID: IOW-A203D3
Object type: DRESS HOOK
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete post-Medieval gilded copper-alloy composite dress hook (1500-1600). Read Class D, Type 6. The hook is missing. The copper alloy back-plate is a trefoil in plan with engrailed edges. The back-plate has small circular perforations through which is mounted a rectangular attachment bar loop. On the outer face are three separate hemispherical hollow bosses, one on each lobe. Each boss has three ropework style annulets with a pellet in each. Ropework pellets also decorate the voids between the ropework and there is a similar border round the base of each lobe. This de…
Created on: Tuesday 26th March 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 27th March 2019
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Record ID: IOW-A0F639
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete post-Medieval Venetian silver soldino of Doge Leonardo Loredan (1501-1521). Obverse: LE•LAV DVX•S•M•V•; Doge, as standard bearer of Venice, kneeling left, receiving the banner of St. Mark from the patron saint. Reverse: •LAVS•TIBI•SOLI• (Thee alone be praised); Standing figure of Christ with halo, holding a cross. Diameter: 11.9mm. Weight: 0.26g. DA=12:3.
Created on: Tuesday 26th March 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 26th March 2019
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Record ID: IOW-94FCE8
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete post-Medieval copper-alloy sword-belt eye-section toggle fitting (c. 1500-c. 1700). It consists of a sub-triangular main body with an integral open and worn circular loop at the wider end. This loop has a cross-shaped aperture forming an eye. Attached to the loop is a smaller circular off-set loop. The main body is ribbed at the front and is pieced with two circular rivet holes. The rear face of the main body is partially concave. This fitting is reddish brown with a patchy green patina and traces of a white metal coating. Length: 46.5mm; width: 22.7mm; thickness; …
Created on: Monday 25th March 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 26th March 2019
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Record ID: IOW-948568
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete post-Medieval copper-alloy strap fitting associated with a sword-belt (1500-1700). The fitting consists of a flat elongated heart-shaped plate terminating with a rearward facing hook. A copper-alloy circular loop, oval in cross-section and 12.0mm in diameter, hangs from the hook. Just below the widened bifurcated top of the plate is a circular rivet hole with small iron rivet. Just below this is another rivet hole with an iron rivet. The rear face is plain. This fitting is green with iron staining. Overall length: 37.3mm; width: 13.0mm; thickness: 3.6mm. Weight: 3.…
Created on: Monday 25th March 2019
Last updated: Friday 19th July 2019
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Record ID: IOW-94274D
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete post-Medieval copper-alloy sub-annular double-looped buckle (c. 1650-c. 1720). The pin is missing. This buckle frame is oval in plan, convex at the front and largely bevelled at the rear. The narrow central bar is circular in cross-section. The frame is corroded with flecks of a darker green patina and patches of black lacquer. Length: 29.0mm; width: 22.4mm; thickness: 3.0mm. Weight: 3.34g. Similar buckles have been published (Whitehead 2003: 48, refs: 278; 279). Whitehead, R. 2003. Buckles 1250-1800. Greenlight Publishing. Witham.
Created on: Monday 25th March 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 26th March 2019
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Record ID: IOW-93F42A
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Medieval copper-alloy buckle (c. 1250-c. 1450). The frame is sub-oval in plan. It has an ornate outside edge consisting of parallel transverse grooves. The narrowed off-set bar is oval in cross-section. This frame is green and worn and has a fleck of gilding on the front of the loop. Frame: length: 15.0mm; width: 20.1mm; thickness: 2.9mm. Pin: length: 16.8mm; width at loop: 2.4mm. Overall weight: 2.49g. This frame is most closely paralleled by a 13th to 14th century Type 6 from Meols, Merseyside (Egan, in Griffiths et al 2007: 89). Griffiths, D. Philp…
Created on: Monday 25th March 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 26th March 2019
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Record ID: IOW-808280
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Medieval or post-Medieval copper-alloy vessel leg/foot probably from a cauldron, skillet or ewer (c. 1200-c. 1800). There is a transverse break at the top. The pot leg is broadly 'D'-shaped in cross-section, with a vertically ribbed front and a plain flat back. There is a horizontal ridge across the width of the front face near the break at the top. The base of the foot is flattened and at a slight angle. This pot leg is green with flecks of sooting. The break is old. Length: 43.5mm; width: 24.0mm; thickness: 12.0mm. Weight: 53.26g. The vessels to which th…
Created on: Sunday 24th March 2019
Last updated: Saturday 20th April 2019
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Record ID: IOW-801F8C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Medieval silver long cross cut halfpenny of Henry III (1216-1272), minted by Ricard. Class 5b, 1250-1256 (North 1994: 227, ref: 992). Obverse: hEN[RICVS REX] III; Crowned bust facing with sceptre. Reverse: RIC/ARD/[ ]/[ ] (AR ligated); Voided long cross dividing the inscription with three pellets in each quadrant. Diameter: 18.5mm. Weight: 0.66g. DA=12:11. The coin is in a fragile condition and was complete when found. North, J.J. 1994. English Hammered Coinage, Volume I, Early Anglo Saxon to Henry III, c. 600-1272. Spink & Son, London.
Created on: Sunday 24th March 2019
Last updated: Monday 25th March 2019
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Record ID: IOW-7FDB97
Object type: SEAL MATRIX
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Medieval copper-alloy non-heraldic seal-matrix (c. 1300-c. 1400). This circular pendant seal matrix has a handle, hexagonal in cross-section. The handle tapers to a hexagonal collar surmounted by a suspension loop with a circular hole. The engraved die depicts a hunting-horn suspended from its straps/baldric with a star (sun) and a moon at the sides. An outer and inner beaded border contains a macaronic inscription which commences at 12 o' clock. It starts in French and ends in English: VEYCI CORn (Here's (a/the) horn) BEY SVN And [MOON] (by sun and [moon]). The star …
Created on: Sunday 24th March 2019
Last updated: Friday 29th March 2019
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Record ID: IOW-7F6AA0
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete and worn post-Medieval silver threepence of Elizabeth I (1558-1603), minted at London. Initial marks: [pheon]/pheon, dated 1563 on coin (North 1991: 135, ref: 1998). Obverse: [EL]IZABETH D G ANG FR ET HI REGINA; 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 1563 above shield. Diameter: 18.0mm. Weight: 1.32g. DA=12:4-5. North, J.J. 1991. English Hammered Coinage, Volume II, Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662. Spink & Son, London.
Created on: Sunday 24th March 2019
Last updated: Monday 25th March 2019
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Record ID: IOW-7F12AB
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete and worn post-Medieval copper-alloy halfpenny token of Samuel Barton of Freshwater, Isle of Wight, issued in 1668. Williamson 1889: Hampshire (262, ref: 67). Obverse: SAM BARTON [AT FRESH]; The Mercers' Arms (bust of a woman with long hair, crowned, surrounded by clouds). Reverse: WATER IN ISLE OF WIGHT; HIS/HALF/PENY/68 (in four lines). Diameter: 18.0mm. Weight: 1.10g. DA=12:6. Williamson, G.C., 1967 Trade Tokens Issued in the Seventeenth CenturyLondon: Seaby Ltd.
Created on: Sunday 24th March 2019
Last updated: Monday 25th March 2019
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Record ID: IOW-6A8E3A
Object type: PICK
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Early Neolithic flint pick (c. 4000 BC-c. 3501 BC). There is a break at the cutting edge. The implement has been made from an elongated pebble. It is sub-rectangular in plan and roughly pointed-oval in cross-section. In side view it is sub-triangular in shape. It has multi-directional flaking with some cortex on each face and at the butt end. The cortex at the butt end as well as a flake scar has been battered as if used as a hammer-stone. The patina varies from dark grey at the butt end to pale buff at the old break. Length: 133.5mm; width: 61.3mm; thickness…
Created on: Saturday 23rd March 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 27th March 2019
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Record ID: IOW-6A40EE
Object type: SCISSORS
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of one half of a Medieval to post-Medieval pair of scissors (c. 1400-c. 1600). The fragment consists of small portion of an eccentrically-set finger loop, a circumferential collar and a small portion of the blade. The blade is flat and rectangular in cross-section. It has a maximum thickness of 1.1mm. On the outer face of the blade there are two punched concentric rings. Close the centre of the rings is a small circular hole for a pin which allowed the blades to pivot. The diameter of the hole is 2.2mm. This fragment has dark green patina with areas of corrosion and i…
Created on: Saturday 23rd March 2019
Last updated: Thursday 28th March 2019
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Record ID: IOW-69DDAD
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete and worn Medieval silver penny of Henry VI (1422-1461), minted at Calais. Annulet issue, 1422-1427. Initial mark: cross V (North 1991: 74, ref: 1432). Obverse: hEnRIC REX A[nGLIE]; Crowned bust facing (annulets by neck). Reverse: VIL/LA (double saltire stop) /C[AL/I]S; Long cross dividing the inscription with three pellets in each quadrant, an annulet in VIL and CAL quadrants. Length: 17.5mm; width: 15.7mm. Weight: 0.68g. DA=12:4-5. North, J.J. 1991. English Hammered Coinage, Volume II, Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662. Spink & Son, London.
Created on: Saturday 23rd March 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 27th March 2019
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Record ID: IOW-4F4241
Object type: RIVET
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Medieval or post-Medieval copper-alloy unused rivet for repairing metal vessels (1450-1800). The rivet is made from a piece of sheet copper-alloy and has been rolled into a cone. A vertical seam can be seen at the side. This object is green and has patches of a dark green patina. Length: 30.0mm; width: 7.3mm; thickness; 6.3mm. Weight: 2.22g. Compare with: BH-33E196; HAMP-361C10; HAMP-E39E32; IOW-343C75; IOW-84F1C3; IOW-C55627; OXON-D2C4EF; SOM-DA1092; SUR-6039B6; SUSS-729501 and WILT-C47DA6. Egan (2005, p.101) suggests that these were a later form a rivet, wh…
Created on: Friday 22nd March 2019
Last updated: Friday 22nd March 2019
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Record ID: IOW-4CEB3C
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An almost complete post-Medieval gold finger-ring (c. 1750-c. 1800). The gem is incomplete. This finger-ring has a split hoop with a raised decorative curvilinear feature on each shoulder. Below the shoulders the hoop has two circumferential grooves on the external face. The base of the hoop has been stamped with the numeral '18' and another mark which is illegible. The bezel is rectangular and the sides flare to a bevelled rim. The bezel contains a pinkish cut gem and his held in place by small 'claws'. The underside of the bezel is convex. The bezel is damaged but is complete …
Created on: Friday 22nd March 2019
Last updated: Friday 22nd March 2019
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Record ID: IOW-3C4B68
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post-Medieval copper-alloy and gilded unidentified object (c. 1700-c. 1800). This object is a ferrule-like ring, moulded on the outside, plain and smooth on the inside. The outside face has a raised design consisting of flowers and tendrils. A small projection is hollow and circular in cross-section. The object is brown with traces of gilding on the outside. Length: 19.0mm; outer diameter: 15.4mm; width: 6.7mm. Weight: 2.44g.
Created on: Thursday 21st March 2019
Last updated: Friday 22nd March 2019
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Record ID: IOW-39D6E3
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete post-Medieval copper-alloy double-looped buckle (c. 1500-c. 1700). On loop and the pin are missing. The surviving loop is semi-circular in plan and has a curving outside edge. At the front there is an outer border of evenly spaced stamped triangular motifs. There is an inner border of sixteen evenly spaced stamped ring-and-dot motifs. Two other ring-and-dot motifs situated close to the centre are surrounded by a circle of annulets. Adjacent to these is a circle of annulets. The corroded bar is now sub-circular in cross-section and has a pieced lobe at each end. At …
Created on: Thursday 21st March 2019
Last updated: Friday 22nd March 2019
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Record ID: IOW-38609B
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete post-Medieval copper alloy mount (c. 1600-c. 1700). The mount is moulded at the front and flat at the rear. In plan, it is roughly square, but has rounded corners. At the bottom is a projecting knop with a curved edge. The front has a swag at each side forming two apertures of openwork. At the centre a stylised forward facing human head is barely visible. However, two eyes are just visible. The rear face is flat except for two integral spikes which are circular in cross-section. This mount is dull green and traces of black lacquer can be seen at the front. Length: …
Created on: Thursday 21st March 2019
Last updated: Thursday 21st March 2019
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Record ID: IOW-2BF377
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Medieval or post-Medieval copper-alloy unidentified object (c. 1200-c. 1800). The object is circular in cross-section and has three directional collars. The edges of the collars are broken. There is an old break at each end. This object has a dark green patina and the break at each end is abraded. Length: 28.0mm; maximum diameter of central collar: 13.2mm. Weight: 12.16g.
Created on: Wednesday 20th March 2019
Last updated: Friday 22nd March 2019
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Record ID: IOW-2B8D7E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete or possibly clipped Medieval silver penny or halfpenny, possibly an Irish issue of Edward IV (1461-1483), possibly dating to the period c. 1470-c. 1478. Obverse: [ ]; Crowned bust facing (no marks). Reverse: [ ]; Long cross dividing the inscription with three pellets in each quadrant, an extra pellet in two quadrants. Length: 12.4mm; width: 12.2mm. Weight: 0.28g.
Created on: Wednesday 20th March 2019
Last updated: Monday 25th March 2019
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Record ID: IOW-25D08A
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete half of a Medieval copper-alloy two-piece swivel fitting (c. 1100-c. 1500). This half is the 'female' half of the swivel fitting and has a frame, 'D'-shaped in cross-section. The shoulders are plain and the pierced terminal, with a circular hole, is 4.2mm in diameter. The hole has parallel sides and would have accommodated the missing 'male' section. The surface is drab green. Length: 20.0mm; with: 17.9mm; thickness at terminal: 6.6mm. Weight: 3.50g. Such swivels were used on a range of strap fittings including animal leashes, hanging purses and sword belt fitti…
Created on: Wednesday 20th March 2019
Last updated: Thursday 21st March 2019
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Record ID: IOW-23C518
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete and worn post-Medieval silver sixpence of Anne (1702-1714), minted at London, date illegible on coin but probably 1703-1711. Obverse: [ANNA DEI] G[RATIA]; Bust coiffed and draped left. Reverse: [MAG/BRI FR/ET HIB/REG]; Cruciform arrangement of shields with Arms of, France, Scotland and Ireland. Diameter: 21.0mm. Weight: 2.54g. DA=12:6. The coin has been smoothed and bent to form a 'love-token'.
Created on: Wednesday 20th March 2019
Last updated: Thursday 21st March 2019
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Record ID: IOW-22D0B7
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete post-Medieval silver-gilt mount or knob in the form of a stylised bird, possibly dating c. 1650-c. 1800. This object is roughly pointed-oval in plan and curved in side profile. It has an indistinct head with no detail and a fantail. The upper face has inscribed or stamped decoration and the wings have crescentic marks. The fantail is triangular and divided into three sections. The outer sections have linear marks and the central section has two lines of 'dots'. The underside is very slightly convex and has a central integral rivet which is burred over at the end. The …
Created on: Wednesday 20th March 2019
Last updated: Thursday 21st March 2019
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Record ID: IOW-FEE319
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a Roman copper-alloy bow brooch, probably a Hod Hill type (c. AD 43-75). This fragment is the lower part of the bow including the incomplete catch-plate. In plan, the sides taper from the top towards the bottom. The front is horizontally ridged. This brooch is green with a brown patina. The breaks at the top and along the edges are old. Length: 25.4mm; width: 7.8mm; overall thickness: 3.7mm; length of catch-plate: 21.2mm. Weight: 1.41g. Compare with Hod Hill brooches (Hattatt 1989: 321-323). Hattatt, R. 1989. Ancient Brooches and Other Artefacts. Oxford: O…
Created on: Monday 18th March 2019
Last updated: Thursday 21st March 2019
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Record ID: IOW-F9A28B
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete and worn and possibly clipped Medieval silver penny of Edward III (1327-1377), minted at York. Initial mark: illegible. Treaty B, 1361-1369 (North 1991: 57). Obverse: +EDWARDVS (pellet) REX[ ]; Crowned bust facing with a bifoliate crown. Reverse: CI[VI/TAS/E]BO/RACI; Long cross dividing the inscription with three pellets in each quadrant, quatrefoil at centre of cross. Diameter: 17.6mm. Weight: 1.12g. DA=12:11. North, J.J. 1991. English Hammered Coinage, Volume II, Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662. Spink & Son, London.
Created on: Monday 18th March 2019
Last updated: Thursday 21st March 2019
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Record ID: IOW-F92763
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete and worn Medieval silver halfpenny of Richard II (1377-1399), minted at London (North 1991: 63, ref: 1331b; Withers 2002: 45-46, Type 1). Obverse: + (cross pattée) RIC[ARD REX] AnGL; Crowned bust facing with a bifoliate crown. Reverse: CIVI/TAS/[LO]n/DOn; Long cross dividing the inscription with three pellets in each quadrant. Diameter: 14.0mm. Weight: 0.48g. DA=12:11-12. North, J.J. 1991. English Hammered Coinage, Volume II, Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662. Spink & Son, London. Withers, P. and B. 2002. Halfpennies and Farthings of Edward III and Richard I…
Created on: Monday 18th March 2019
Last updated: Saturday 11th May 2019
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Record ID: IOW-F8A2A7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
A complete base(?) silver Roman denarius of Severus Alexander (AD 222-235), dating to the period c. AD 229 (Reece period 11). P M TR P VIII COS III P P reverse type depicting Mars standing right holding reversed spear and resting left hand on shield. Mint of Rome. Obverse: IMP SEV ALE-XAND AVG; Laureate bust right. Reverse: P M TR P VIII COS III P P; Mars standing right holding reversed spear and resting left hand on shield. Diameter: 18.9mm. Weight: 2.33g. DA=12:12. As RIC IV.2, p. 77, no. 91.
Created on: Monday 18th March 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 20th March 2019
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Record ID: IOW-F788CB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
A complete Medieval silver penny of John Baliol of Scotland (1292-1296), 'smooth' issue, group Db or E (Spink: 5071) dating to 1292-6, uncertain mint. Ref: Spink 2015, pg 21. Obverse: IOhANNES DEI GRA; Crowned bust left with sceptre Reverse: REX/SCO/TOR/VM+; Long cross dividing the inscription with a five-pointed mullet in each quadrant. Diameter: 17.2mm. Weight: 1.04g. DA=12:9.
Created on: Monday 18th March 2019
Last updated: Thursday 6th August 2020
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Record ID: IOW-EABC64
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Roman copper-alloy finger-ring, probably dating (c. AD 43-250). This finger-ring now comprises the bezel and shoulders only. The setting and the remaining part of the hoop are lost. The bezel is oval and measures 10.2mm x 7.0mm. The finger-ring has a patchy green patina and the breaks are old. Length: 19.0mm; width: 9.5mm; thickness at centre of bezel: 2.0mm. Weight: 1.62g.
Created on: Sunday 17th March 2019
Last updated: Monday 18th March 2019
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Record ID: IOW-E16315
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
A worn copper-alloy Roman nummus of the Tetrarchy, probably of Constantine I (AD 306-337), dating to the period c. AD 307-318 (Reece period 15). Unclear reverse type depicting Sol standing left raising right hand and holding globe. Unclear mint: T [ ]//[ ] Obverse: (IMP CON)[...]; Laureate and cuirassed(?) bust right. Reverse: [...](TO COMITI); Sol standing left raising right hand and holding globe. 17.2mm; wt: 1.72g. DA=12:11.
Created on: Sunday 17th March 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 20th March 2019
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Record ID: IOW-BC5CA9
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of an Early-Medieval (Anglo-Saxon) small-long brooch (c. 450-c. 600). This flat fragment is the lower part of the foot. The sides flare outwards and downwards towards the bottom. The front face has two ring-and-dot motifs, one above the other. The upper motif has been truncated by a transverse break. There is also a truncated ring-and-dot motif at the left lower corner. The rear face is plain. The brooch has a dull green patina with traces of a white metal coating/wash at the front. The break at the top is old and the edges are abraded. Length: 12.7mm; width: 14.6m…
Created on: Friday 15th March 2019
Last updated: Friday 15th March 2019
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Record ID: IOW-B945A0
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete post-Medieval silver penny of Charles II (1660-1685). Initial mark on reverse: crown, 1660-1662. No inner circles, bust to edge of coin. North 1991: 210, 2775 NB. See Spink: 3319. Obverse: CAROLVS II D G M B F & H REX; Crowned bust left with I (mark of value) behind head. Legend starts at 7 o' clock. Reverse: CHRISTO AVSPICE REGNO (I reign under the auspices of Christ); Square shield on cross fleury. Diameter: 12.0mm. Weight: 0.46g. DA=12:6. North, J.J. 1991. English Hammered Coinage, Volume II, Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662. Spink & Son, London.
Created on: Friday 15th March 2019
Last updated: Friday 15th March 2019
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Record ID: IOW-B8A068
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
A complete and worn Roman copper-alloy radiate of uncertain ruler (c. AD 275-95), dating to the period c. AD 275-95 (Reece Period 14). Unclear reverse type depicting a female figure standing left holding [?] and sceptre? Uncertain mint. Obverse: [...]; Radiate bust right. Reverse: [...]; Female figure standing left holding [?] and sceptre? Diameter: 20.3mm. Weight: 2.27g. DA=12:1.
Created on: Friday 15th March 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 27th March 2019
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Record ID: IOW-B6E622
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete post-Medieval copper-alloy mount (c. 1600-c. 1700). The flat mount is symmetrical in plan. The main body has curving sides with a trefoil/tri-lobed/fleur-de-lis knop at each end. The rear face is flat except for two integral spikes along the longitudinal centre-line, one at each end. Both spikes are sub-rectangular in cross-section and are bent back in the same direction. This mount is green and pitted in places and has a patchy green patina. There is no indication of any surface treatment. Length: 33.5mm; width: 17.3mm; thickness: 1.7mm; thickness including spi…
Created on: Friday 15th March 2019
Last updated: Friday 15th March 2019
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Record ID: IOW-A74BF2
Object type: DRESS HOOK
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete post-Medieval silver-gilt lozenge-shaped dress-hook (1500-1600). Treasure case no. 2019 T263. This dress-hook has been classified as a Read Class D, Type 3 (Read 2008: 67, ref: 215). The dress hook has a flat lozenge-shaped back-plate with small projecting knops at each corner and two similar knops along each side. At the front of the back-plate are two lozenge-shaped stepped concentric cushions. The edge of the back-plate and the edge of the lower cushion have punched decoration. The front of the hollow upper cushion is missing and solder is present inside. On the re…
Created on: Thursday 14th March 2019
Last updated: Thursday 17th October 2019
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Record ID: IOW-90D995
Object type: HARNESS PENDANT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Medieval copper-alloy tri-lobed heraldic harness pendant (c. 1300-c. 1400). This pendant is trefoil-shaped in plan but some material has been lost around the edges. It has an incomplete suspension loop which is 90° to the plane of the main body. The front face of the pendant has a heraldic device consisting of crown with two downward-pointing arrows in saltire through it. The background is blue (azure) and the cell for decorative material formed by the crown and arrows is empty. There is a fleck of white metal (argent) on thr front at the top (to the left of the s…
Created on: Wednesday 13th March 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 13th March 2019
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Record ID: IOW-8F703A
Object type: ROWEL SPUR
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
A complete post-Medieval copper-alloy spur rowel (c. 1300-c. 1700). This rowel is formed of six evenly spaced points which form a star shape. Each point is pointed-oval in cross-section. Each point on both faces has a line of punched crescent-like marks. These extend from the central hole to the tip. The central sub-circular perforation has a maximum diameter of 3.2mm. On both faces the rowel has a patchy shiny green patina and traces of gilding. There is iron staining on both faces. A similar spur rowel has been published (Read 2001: 60, fig. 42, ref: 510) which Read dates a…
Created on: Wednesday 13th March 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 19th May 2020
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Record ID: IOW-8E986B
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An almost complete post-Medieval copper-alloy farthing of Charles I (1625-1649). Richmond 'round', 1625-1634. Initial mark on obverse only: martlet (North 1991: 164, ref: 2277). Obverse: CARO:D:G:MAG:BRI; Crown with two sceptres in saltire. Reverse: FRA ET HIB:REX; Crowned harp. Diameter: 16.2mm. Weight: 0.55g. 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 13th March 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 13th March 2019
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Record ID: IOW-8325CD
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn and possibly clipped Medieval silver penny of Edward III (1327-1377), minted at York and dating to the period 1354-1377. Series E, 1354-1355 (North 1168) or Post-Treaty Period, 1369-1377 (North 1295). North 1991: 51-59. Obverse: +EDWA[RDVS REX AN]GLIE; Crowned bust facing with a bifoliate crown. Reverse: CIVI/TAS/EB[O]/[RA]CI; Long cross dividing the inscription with three pellets in each quadrant. Diameter: 18.4mm. Weight: 1.01g. DA=12:11. North, J.J. 1991. English Hammered Coinage, Volume II, Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662. Spink & Son, London.
Created on: Tuesday 12th March 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 13th March 2019
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Record ID: IOW-7C3A5D
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete but damaged Medieval to post-Medieval copper-alloy double-looped annular buckle with a folded plate (c. 1350-c. 1650). The circular frame has an outer diameter of 23.0mm and is 2.8mm thick. It has a central bar which is circular in cross-section and has a diameter of c. 1.3mm. The folded plate has a length of 41.5mm and is 16.5mm wide at the frame end. The plate has a rectangular pin slot to accommodate the pin loop. The front plate is triangular in plan and the sides taper in towards the rounded attachment end. It has two rivet holes along the longitudinal centre-line, …
Created on: Tuesday 12th March 2019
Last updated: Friday 15th March 2019
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Record ID: IOW-7C1CAA
Object type: SEAL MATRIX
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Medieval copper-alloy non-heraldic seal-matrix (1300-1400). This circular pendant seal matrix has a handle, hexagonal in cross-section. The handle tapers to a collar surmounted by a suspension loop with a circular hole. The device depicts a male and female human head facing each other. A stylised plant/flower between the heads, possibly a lily. The inscription outside an inner beaded circle reads: LEL [AMA]NT D[?E][?C] [?H]OVES (loyal lover/beloved...). This seal-matrix is green with a darker shiny green patina in places. It is also corroded in places. …
Created on: Tuesday 12th March 2019
Last updated: Friday 29th March 2019
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Record ID: IOW-78280D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete, worn and pierced Roman copper-alloy nummus of an uncertain ruler dating to the (AD c. 330-c. 402). Mint unclear. Obverse: Illegible; Unclear bust. Reverse: Illegible. Diameter: 15.0mm. Weight: 1.42g. This coin has been pierced with a sub-circular hole, about 1.1mm in diameter, at 8 o' clock on the obverse.
Created on: Tuesday 12th March 2019
Last updated: Friday 15th November 2019
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Record ID: IOW-655D49
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Early-Medieval (Anglo-Saxon) copper-alloy and gilded button brooch (c. 450 - c. 550). The pin, spring and catch-plate are missing. This brooch is circular in plan and has an up upturned rim forming vertical sides. At the front, within the rim, a flat border is decorated with evenly spaced annulets. The upper surface of the brooch is decorated with a central stylised ?helmeted human bust right. It has a rounded helmet, round eye, curving eye-ring and a rounded cheek. The helmet has evenly spaced annulets and the raised elements of the face have punched 'dots'. …
Created on: Monday 11th March 2019
Last updated: Sunday 14th April 2019
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Record ID: IOW-54F032
Object type: COIN WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A corroded post Medieval copper-alloy coin-weight for a Portuguese gold coin (1700-1800). This is a small, flat, circular, biface coin weight. It is inscribed 'S • D' over '4 • 6' in a beaded circle. This indicates four shillings and sixpence, the value of an eighth of a Johannes gold coin and is the smallest denomination of a set of weights for this coin. Diameter: 11.7mm; thickness: 2.0mm. Weight: 1.49g. (23.0 grains). Compare with English Weights, an illustrated survey, Norman Briggs, White House Publications 1992, page 36-37 and Identifying Coin Weights Found In Brita…
Created on: Sunday 10th March 2019
Last updated: Monday 11th March 2019
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Record ID: IOW-53FD75
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete post-Medieval copper-alloy farthing token issued by Henry Jenner of Portsmouth, dated 1656 on token. Star initial mark. Williamson 1889: Hampshire (147). Obverse: HENRY . IENNER; I over H . S, arranged in a triad. Reverse description: OF . PORCHMOVTH . 1656; I over H . S, arranged in a triad. Diameter: 15.2mm. Weight: 0.62g. DA=12:12. Williamson, G.C., 1967 Trade Tokens Issued in the Seventeenth Century London: Seaby Ltd.
Created on: Sunday 10th March 2019
Last updated: Monday 11th March 2019
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Record ID: IOW-5330DB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
An almost complete Medieval silver cut halfpenny of Alexander III of Scotland (1249-1286), probably minted at Berwick, unknown moneyer. First Coinage, Type VI or VIIIb (Spink S5046 or 5048), 1250-1280. Ref: Spink 2015, pg 17. Obverse: [ALEXAN]DER [REX]; Crowned bust right with sceptre. Reverse: /B]E[R]/WIC/[...] ; Voided long cross with a six-pointed star in each quadrant. Diameter: 16.7mm. Weight: 0.57g.
Created on: Sunday 10th March 2019
Last updated: Monday 10th August 2020
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Record ID: IOW-52A9AA
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete Early-Medieval (Anglo-Saxon) copper-alloy radiate-headed brooch (c. 450-c. 550). This brooch comprises the head-plate, bow and foot-plate. The pin and catch-plate are missing. The head-plate is 14.9mm high; 19.0mm wide and has a thickness of 2.0mm. The head-plate is flat and triangular in plan, pointed at the top. It has a knop at the apex and one at each corner with a ring-and-dot motif on each knop. Close to the right and left bevelled edge a groove follows the outline edge. At the centre, within the grooves, there are three ring-and-dot motifs with three other s…
Created on: Sunday 10th March 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 24th March 2020
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Record ID: IOW-264039
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
A heavily corroded Roman copper-alloy nummus of unclear type, dating to the period c. AD 330-402. Unclear reverse type possibly depicting two Victories with wreaths? Obverse: [...]; Unclear diademed bust right. Reverse: Unclear type; Possibly Two Victories with wreaths? Diameter: 20.0mm. Weight: 3.71g. DA=12:1.
Created on: Friday 8th March 2019
Last updated: Monday 11th March 2019
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Record ID: IOW-23ED4A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Medieval silver penny of Edward I (1272-1307) or Edward II (1307-1327), minted at Canterbury. Possibly Class 10cf, 1305-1310 (North 1991: 32, refs: 1040-1043). Obverse: +EDWAR ANGL DNS hYB; Crowned bust facing with a bifoliate crown and wedged drapery. Reverse: CIVI/TAS/CAN/TOR; Long cross dividing the inscription with three pellets in each quadrant. Diameter: 17.8mm. Weight: 1.30g. DA=12:12. North, J. J. 1991. English Hammered Coinage, Volume II, Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662. Spink & Son, London.
Created on: Friday 8th March 2019
Last updated: Friday 8th March 2019
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Record ID: IOW-14BEA5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete and worn Medieval silver long cross cut farthing of Henry III (1216-1272), minted at Canterbury. Class 5 (not further defined), 1250-1275 (North 1994: 226-227, refs: 991/1-999). Obverse: [hENRICVS REX] III; Crowned bust facing with sceptre. Reverse: [ ]ANT[ ] (AN ligated); Voided long cross dividing the inscription with three pellets in each quadrant. Length: 8.1mm; width: 8.0mm. Weight: 0.30g. North, J.J. 1994. English Hammered Coinage, Volume I, Early Anglo Saxon to Henry III, c. 600-1272. Spink & Son, London.
Created on: Thursday 7th March 2019
Last updated: Thursday 7th March 2019
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Record ID: IOW-137026
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Medieval silver Venetian soldino of Doge Tommaso Mocenigo (1413-1423). Obverse: TOM [MOCENI]GO DV[X]; Doge kneeling left holding banner. Mint control marks in right field: star over ?F. Reverse: +S.MARCVS V[ENETI]; Winged and nimbate lion of St Mark facing within a circle, holding book of gospels. Diameter: 13.9mm. Weight: 0.38g. DA=12:10-11.
Created on: Thursday 7th March 2019
Last updated: Thursday 7th March 2019
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Record ID: IOW-12B944
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Medieval silver Venetian soldino of an uncertain Doge, but probably of Michele Steno (1400-1413). Obverse: [ ]; Doge, as standard bearer of Venice, kneeling left; mint marks in the right field (star over D). Reverse: S. MARCVS. [VENETI]; Winged and nimbate lion of St Mark facing within a circle, holding book of gospels. Length: 14.8mm; width: 13.1mm. Weight: 0.28g. DA=12:3.
Created on: Thursday 7th March 2019
Last updated: Monday 11th March 2019
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Record ID: IOW-1149A8
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete possible Early-Medieval (Anglo-Saxon) silver sceat, possibly a contemporary copy of a Series D, Type 2c sceat (675-750). Abramson 2006: 10-11; 97-98. Obverse: No features other than old multi-directional scratches. Reverse: Cross pommée with a pellet in each angle, letters or symbols around. Diameter: 11.0mm. Weight: 0.63g.
Created on: Thursday 7th March 2019
Last updated: Monday 11th March 2019
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Record ID: IOW-112732
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete and corroded Roman copper-alloy nummus of the House of Constantine, dating to the period c. AD 335-341 (Reece period 17). Unclear mint. Obverse: [...] Laureate and cuirassed(?) bust right. Reverse: [...]; Two soldiers standing either side of one standard. Diameter: 13.6mm. Weight: 0.73g. DA=12:6
Created on: Thursday 7th March 2019
Last updated: Monday 11th March 2019
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Record ID: IOW-10F3F8
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete but misshapen post-Medieval lead or lead alloy circular double-sided token (c. 1500-c. 1850). Powell Type 2/2. The token has raised initial letters: T C on one side and H A (possibly) on the other side. This token is grey. Diameter: 20.0mm. Weight: 5.88g. Lead tokens had a wide variety of potential uses such as tallies, gaming pieces, tickets, weights, etc. and are believed to have been locally produced; they are therefore difficult to date precisely. Those carrying initials are generally deemed to be post-Medieval in date (1500-1850), those which seem to mimic …
Created on: Thursday 7th March 2019
Last updated: Thursday 7th March 2019
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Record ID: IOW-0F231D
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete post-Medieval copper-alloy double-looped buckle with zoomorphic projections representing a stylised bird (c. 1550-c. 1650). The pin and the head of the bird are missing. The loops would have been similar and the surviving one is 'D'-shaped in plan with a central bar. The bar is circular in cross-section. The circular frame is bevelled internally at the rear. The tail is sub-triangular in plan. It has stippled line to represent stylised feathers at the front and is plain at the rear. This buckle has a greenish brown patina and is light green where it is corroded.…
Created on: Thursday 7th March 2019
Last updated: Thursday 7th March 2019
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Record ID: IOW-0E0824
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete and worn post-Medieval copper-alloy rose farthing of Charles I (1625-1649). Type 2, 1636-1644. Initial mark: crescent (on obverse). (North 1991: 165, ref: 2291). Obverse: CAROLVS D G MAG BRI; Single arched crown with sceptres in saltire through it. Reverse: FRAN ET HI REX; Single rose surmounted by a single arched crown. Diameter: 14.0mm. Weight: 0.63g. DA=12:6. North, J.J. 1991. English Hammered Coinage, Volume II, Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662. Spink & Son, London.
Created on: Thursday 7th March 2019
Last updated: Friday 8th March 2019
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Record ID: IOW-0DA858
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Medieval silver short cross cut farthing of John (1199-1216), minted by at London. Class 5b, 1205-1207 (North 1994: 221, ref: 970). Obverse: [hENR]ICVS [REX]; Crowned bust facing with sceptre. Reverse: +[ ]/[ ]/[ ]/VND (ND ligated); Voided short cross with a quatrefoil in each quadrant. Length: 10.0mm; width: 8.8mm. Weight: 0.42g. 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: Thursday 7th March 2019
Last updated: Thursday 7th March 2019
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Record ID: IOW-FFE426
Object type: FLAT AXEHEAD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An almost complete Early Bronze Age copper-alloy flat axehead (c. 2200 BC-c. 1500 BC). This implement is sub-triangular in plan. It has a rounded butt and a curving cutting edge where a small portion is missing. Mid-way along its length there is a low transverse 'stop'. The sides of the septum and blade have been hammered up to form very low flanges. In side view it is pointed-oval. This axehead is drab green and is corroded overall. Length: 77.0mm; width: 29.4mm; thickness at 'stops': 7.8mm; thickness including flanges: 8.9mm. Weight: 59.44g.
Created on: Wednesday 6th March 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 13th March 2019
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Record ID: IOW-FEAD11
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn and clipped Medieval silver penny of Henry V (1413-1422), minted at York. Class C-F, 1413-1422 (North 1991: 71, refs: 1400-1403). Due to wear, no marks are visible by the crown. Obverse: [ ]; Crowned bust facing. Reverse: [ ]; Long cross dividing the inscription with three pellets in each quadrant, quatrefoil at centre of cross. Diameter: 16.0mm. Weight: 0.74g. North, J.J. 1991. English Hammered Coinage, Volume II, Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662. Spink & Son, London.
Created on: Wednesday 6th March 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 6th March 2019
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Record ID: IOW-FE546D
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of an Early-Medieval (Anglo-Saxon) copper-alloy and gilded small square-headed brooch (c. 450-c. 600). This fragment is part of the bow with tapering sides. At the front, grooves and ridges would have formed a lozenge shape enclosing a central lozenge. The narrower end is rectangular with a plain border and has transverse ridges within. The rear face is flat and plain and is pitted in places. The brooch has a green patina with gilding at the front. The edges are abraded with an abraded break at the top and bottom. Length: 16.0mm; width: 13.0mm; thickness: 1.6mm.…
Created on: Wednesday 6th March 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 6th March 2019
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Record ID: IOW-FDE42C
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Roman copper-alloy hinged Developed T-shaped brooch (AD 75-150). The majority of the pin and the lower part of the bow including the catch-plate are missing. The head is formed of cylindrical wings, circular in cross-section, which taper slightly towards their abraded tips. Adjacent to the bow, the tips have a diameter of 4.1mm. There is a central slot behind the wings that contains a fragment of the loop of hinged pin. The loop is held in position by a copper-alloy axis bar which runs through the wings and across the slot. In side view, the top of the bow is st…
Created on: Wednesday 6th March 2019
Last updated: Thursday 7th March 2019
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Record ID: IOW-FC7017
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete, worn and misshapen post-Medieval copper-alloy token halfpenny issued by the Corporation of Newport, Isle of Wight, c. 1664. Williamson: Hampshire (264, ref: 95). Obverse: NEW/PORT IN/THE ISLE/OF WIGHT/A HALFE/PENY Reverse: Sailing ship in full sail left Diameter: 19.0mm. Weight: 1.17g. DA=12:8-9. Williamson, G.C., 1967 Trade Tokens Issued in the Seventeenth Century London: Seaby Ltd.
Created on: Wednesday 6th March 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 6th March 2019
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Record ID: IOW-FB6495
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete and worn post-Medieval silver halfgroat of Charles I (1625-1649). Initial marks: illegible. Group D or Group E (North 1991: 162, refs: 2256, 2257 or 2259). Obverse: CAROLVS D:G:M:B:F [ET HI REX]; [Crowned bust facing left (no inner circle). Reverse: IVSTITIA T[HRONVM FIRMAT] (Justice strengthens the throne); Oval garnished shield (no inner circle). Diameter: 16.5mm. Weight: 0.89g. DA=12:9. North, J.J. 1991. English Hammered Coinage, Volume II, Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662. Spink & Son, London.
Created on: Wednesday 6th March 2019
Last updated: Friday 8th March 2019
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Record ID: IOW-F9842A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Early-Medieval (Anglo-Saxon) silver Series D, Type 2c sceat (675-750), issued at Frisia. D210 (bust right), D400 (bust left) (Abramson 2006: 10-11; 97-98). Obverse: Degenerate radiate bust left. Legend before, line of pellets above head, pyramidical neck rests on exergual lines containing pellets. Reverse: Cross pattée with a pellet in each angle, ɅVVɅ around. Length: 11.1mm; width: 10.8mm. Weight: 0.60g. Abramson, T. 2006. Sceattas an Illustrated Guide. Heritage Marketing & Publications Ltd. King's Lynn.
Created on: Wednesday 6th March 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 6th March 2019
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