Record ID: IOW-8D7A2C
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 312-313 (Reece period 15). MARTI CONSERVATORI reverse type depicting Mars standing right leaning on reversed spear and shield. Mint of London: * -//PLN Obverse: IMP CONSTANTINVS P AVG; Laureate and cuirassed(?) bust right. Reverse: MARTI CON-SERVATORI; Mars standing right leaning on reversed spear and shield. Diameter: 20.0mm. Weight: 2.42g. DA=12:5. As RIC VI, p. 139, cf. no. 252.
Created on: Monday 23rd September 2019
Last updated: Monday 23rd September 2019
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Record ID: IOW-8D3E01
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete and worn Medieval silver short cross penny of John (1199-1216), minted by Stivene at London. Class 4b, 1200-1204 (North 1994: 220, ref: 968/2). Obverse: hENRICVS R[EX]; Crowned bust facing with sceptre. Reverse: +STIVENE·ON·LVN; Voided short cross with a quatrefoil in each quadrant. Diameter: 19.3mm. Weight: 1.46g. DA=12:10. North, J.J. 1994. English Hammered Coinage, Volume I, Early Anglo Saxon to Henry III, c. 600-1272. Spink & Son, London.
Created on: Monday 23rd September 2019
Last updated: Thursday 26th September 2019
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Record ID: IOW-8C4385
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 London. Possibly class 3g, 1280-1282 (North 1991: 29, ref: 1022). Obverse: EDWR' ANGL' DNS hYB; Crowned bust facing with a trifoliate crown and wedged drapery. Reverse: CIVI/TAS/LON/DON; Long cross dividing the inscription with three pellets in each quadrant. Diameter: 17.9mm. Weight: 1.26g. DA=12:3. North, J.J. 1991. English Hammered Coinage, Volume II, Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662. Spink & Son, London
Created on: Monday 23rd September 2019
Last updated: Monday 23rd September 2019
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Record ID: IOW-8BF8A2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A clipped Medieval silver halfgroat of Henry VII (1485-1509), minted at Canterbury. Initial mark: tun/tun, 1486-1504. Struck under the King and Archbishop Morton jointly? (c. 1490-1500) (North 1991: 102, ref: 1712, class IIIc). Obverse: hEnRIC DI GRA [ ]B; Crowned bust facing within a tressure of arches. Reverse: POSVI/DEV A/DIVTO/E mEV (rosettes stops) (I have made God my Helper); CIVI/TAS/CAn/TOR; Long cross dividing the inscription with three pellets in each quadrant. Diameter: 19.0mm. Weight: 1.23g. DA=12:12. North, J.J. 1991. English Hammered Coinage, Volume II, Edwar…
Created on: Monday 23rd September 2019
Last updated: Monday 23rd September 2019
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Record ID: IOW-8B84BC
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A clipped and worn Medieval silver halfpenny of Edward IV (1461-1470), minted at London. Light Coinage, 1464/5-1470 (North 1991: 89, ref: 1608). Obverse: [ ]; Crowned bust facing with trefoils by neck. Reverse: CIVI/TAS/LOn/DOn; Long cross dividing the inscription with three pellets in each quadrant. Diameter: 15.0mm. Weight: 0.56g. DA=12:6. North, J.J. 1991. English Hammered Coinage, Volume II, Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662. Spink & Son, London.
Created on: Monday 23rd September 2019
Last updated: Monday 23rd September 2019
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Record ID: IOW-3E8DC8
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval copper-alloy annular buckle pin or possibly a brooch pin (c. 1350-c. 1400). The tapering shaft is sub-square in cross-section with rounded corners and the open loop is similar in cross-section. On the upper face, between the shaft and loop, a moulding has four parallel transverse ridges. This pin has a green patina and is corroded in places. Length: 47.4mm; width: 12.7mm; thickness: 3.2mm. Weight: 4.51g. A similar buckle pin from archaeological excavations in London has been dated c. 1350-1400 (Egan and Pritchard 1991: 116, fig. 75, ref: 547). Egan, G. and Pr…
Created on: Thursday 19th September 2019
Last updated: Saturday 21st September 2019
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Record ID: IOW-3A4107
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. 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/CAN/TOR; Long cross dividing the inscription with three pellets in each quadrant. Diameter: 17.7mm. Weight: 1.16g. DA=12:9. North, J. J. 1991. English Hammered Coinage, Volume II, Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662. Spink & Son, London.
Created on: Thursday 19th September 2019
Last updated: Thursday 19th September 2019
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Record ID: IOW-38B801
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete and worn post-Medieval silver sixpence of William III (1694-1702), minted at London between 1695-1701 (date partially unclear on coin). Obverse: GVLIELMVS.III.DEI.GRA.; Laureate and draped bust facing right. Reverse: [ ].MAG.BR.FRA.ET.HIB.REX.16; Four shields within which are a harp, one lion rampant, three lions passant and three fleurs-de-lis, all around a central circle with the lion of Nassau within, creating a cruciform shape. Diameter: 20.3mm. Weight: 2.75g. DA=12:6.
Created on: Thursday 19th September 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 24th September 2019
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Record ID: IOW-384DE8
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 Rennes and dated 1707 on coin. Obverse: LVD. XIIII. D. G FR ET.NAV.REX 1707; Laureate and draped head of Louis XIV facing right. Reverse: .DOMINE. SALVVM. FAC. REGEM. 9; Crown above crossed sceptre, hand of Justice and three fleur-de-lis. Diameter: 20.0mm. Weight: 1.32g. DA=12:6.
Created on: Thursday 19th September 2019
Last updated: Thursday 19th September 2019
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Record ID: IOW-37D9E6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Medieval silver sovereign penny of Henry VII (1485-1509), minted at Durham under Bishop Richard Fox (1494-1501). North 1991: 103, ref: 1731. Obverse: hEnRIC DI G[ ]; King enthroned holding orb and sceptre. Reverse: CIVI/TAS/DIR/hAm; Royal shield over long cross which divides the legend. Mitre above shield, D R by shield. Diameter: 15.6mm. Weight: 0.58g. DA=12:12. North, J.J. 1991. English Hammered Coinage, Volume II, Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662. Spink & Son, London.
Created on: Thursday 19th September 2019
Last updated: Thursday 19th September 2019
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Record ID: IOW-371D40
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: crescent/crescent, dated 1587 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 1587 above shield. Diameter: 25.0mm. Weight: 2.39g. 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 19th September 2019
Last updated: Thursday 19th September 2019
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Record ID: IOW-3646BE
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete post-Medieval copper-alloy trade-weight, possibly dating from the reigns of Elizabeth I (1558-1603) to George I (1714-1727). See Biggs 1996: 9-10. The weight is circular in plan with a raised rim which is bevelled internally and externally. The front has stamped verification marks: the sword of St Paul representing the City of London at 11 o' clock. A crown of the monarch (inverted and the monarch's initial is missing) at 1 o' clock and an ewer (coffee pot) at 6 o' clock. There is a large irregular shallow dent at the centre. The rear face lacks a lathe-centring pit and …
Created on: Thursday 19th September 2019
Last updated: Sunday 22nd September 2019
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Record ID: IOW-35B9FA
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Medieval silver short cross cut halfpenny of John (1199-1216), minted by Adam at Northampton. Class 5b, 1205-1207 (North 1994: 221, ref: 970). Obverse: hEN[RICVS R]EX; Crowned bust facing with sceptre. Reverse: ADA[ ]ORh; Voided short cross with a quatrefoil in each quadrant. Diameter: 17.0mm. Weight: 0.49g. DA=12:2. North, J. J. 1994. English Hammered Coinage, Volume I, Early Anglo Saxon to Henry III, c. 600-1272. Spink & Son, London.
Created on: Thursday 19th September 2019
Last updated: Thursday 19th September 2019
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Record ID: IOW-356B0C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete and but bent Medieval silver short cross penny of Henry III (1216-1272) minted by Henri at Canterbury. Class 7a, 1217-1222 (North 1994, 223, ref: 978). Obverse: hENRICVS REX; Crowned bust facing with sceptre, three curls at each side. Reverse: + hENRI·ON·CANT; Voided short cross with a quatrefoil in each quadrant. Diameter: 19.9mm. Weight: 1.38g. 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 19th September 2019
Last updated: Thursday 19th September 2019
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Record ID: IOW-233047
Object type: POLISHED AXEHEAD
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Neolithic stone axehead (4000 BC-2351 BC). A surface find in the inter-tidal zone at the foot of cliff slopes.
Created on: Wednesday 18th September 2019
Last updated: Friday 4th October 2019
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Record ID: IOW-0E359D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Medieval silver long cross cut farthing of Henry III (1216-1272). Possibly Class 3c-4, 1248-1250 (North 1994: 226, refs: 988-990). Obverse: [hE]NRICV[S REX III] (NR ligated); Crowned bust facing. Reverse: [ ]/ION/[ ]/[ ] (ON ligated); Voided long cross dividing the inscription with three pellets in each quadrant. Length: 9.0mm; width: 8.8mm. Weight: 0.28g. 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: Tuesday 17th September 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 18th September 2019
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Record ID: IOW-0C2143
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn, pierced and possibly clipped Medieval silver penny of Edward IV (1461-1470), minted at York (episcopal) under Archbishop George Neville. Initial mark: probably a lis, dating 1464-1470 (North 1991: 88, ref: 1595 or 1599). The coin has been pierced with a sub-circular hole, 1.0mm maximum diameter, at 12 o' clock on the obverse. It has been pierced from the obverse through to the reverse. Obverse: [ ]; Crowned bust facing, key to right of neck. Reverse: [CIVI/TAS]/EBO/[RACI]; Long cross dividing the inscription with three pellets in each quadrant, quatrefoil at centre of cr…
Created on: Tuesday 17th September 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 17th September 2019
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Record ID: IOW-0B75D1
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete post-Medieval copper-alloy farthing token of Arthur Legg of Newport, Isle of Wight, dated 1656 on token (Champion 1995: 48, ref: 109). Obverse: ARTHER . LEGG .1656 .; The Grocers' Arms. Reverse: OF NEWPORT; A I L (L above A I in a triad). Diameter: 14.9mm. Weight: 0.84g. DA=12:12. Arthur Legg of Newport High Street, was Constable of the Corporation in 1647, was a member of the Corporation in 1656 and Mayor in 1663. He was imprisoned in Sandown Fort by Lord Culpepper for 'reflecting' on the King. Trade tokens were issued between 1648 and 1672 at a time when th…
Created on: Tuesday 17th September 2019
Last updated: Sunday 20th October 2019
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Record ID: IOW-FB2F22
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Iron Age silver uninscribed South-Western type stater (c. 50 BC-c. 20 BC). The coin is attributed to the Durotriges. Obverse: Degraded head of Apollo right. Reverse: Disjointed and pelleted horse left. Diameter: 19.3mm. Weight: 3.53g. DA=12:2.
Created on: Monday 16th September 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 17th September 2019
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Record ID: IOW-FB1135
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Early-Medieval (Anglo-Saxon) silver cut halfpenny of Ethelred II (978-1016), minted by Leofric. CRVX type, 991-997. BMC iiia Hild. C (North 1994: 159, ref: 770). Obverse: + (cross pattée) ÆÐEL[RÆD REX AN]GLOX; Bare-headed bust left, in front, a sceptre. Reverse: + (cross pattée) LEOFRIC M[ ]; Short cross voided, CR[UX] in angles. Diameter: 20.4mm. Weight: 0.77g. DA=12:9. North, J.J. 1994. English Hammered Coinage, Volume I, Early Anglo Saxon to Henry III, c. 600-1272
Created on: Monday 16th September 2019
Last updated: Monday 16th September 2019
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