Record ID: IOW-C794EC
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete Roman copper-alloy radiate, possibly of Postumus (AD 260-269), dating to the period c. AD 260-269 (Reece period 13). CONCORD EQVIT reverse type depicting Concordia standing left holding pater and rudder, at feet a ship’s prow? Mint of Milan? Obverse: […]; Unclear radiate bust right. Reverse: [CONC]ORD [EQVIT]; Concordia standing left holding pater and rudder, at feet a ship’s prow? Cf. Cunetio no. 2472 passim for the possible reverse type. Length: 17.7mm; width: 13.5mm. Weight: 1.51g. DA=12:12.
Created on: Thursday 6th February 2020
Last updated: Monday 10th February 2020
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Record ID: IOW-C80C38
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete Roman copper-alloy radiate of Gallienus (AD 253-268), sole reign, dating to the period c. AD 260-268 (Reece period 13). Unclear reverse type depicting unclear animal right? Mint of Rome. Obverse: GALLIE[NVS AVG]; Radiate head right. Reverse: […]; Unclear animal right? Diameter: 18.8mm. Weight: 2.29g. DA=12:12.
Created on: Thursday 6th February 2020
Last updated: Monday 10th February 2020
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Record ID: IOW-C8474A
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 310-318 (Reece period 15). SOLI INVICTO COMITI reverse type depicting Sol standing left raising right hand and holding globe(?). Unclear mint. Obverse: […]TINVS P F AVG; Laureate and cuirassed bust right. Reverse: [SOL]I INVIC-[TO COMITI]; Sol standing left raising right hand and holding globe(?). Length: 19.9mm; width: 18.1mm. Weight: 2.02g. DA=12:11-12.
Created on: Thursday 6th February 2020
Last updated: Monday 10th February 2020
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Record ID: IOW-6C1D62
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Medieval cast copper-alloy hooked mount (c. 1200-c. 1400). The main body of the mount is rectangular and has a rounded end at the top. This main part is triangular in cross-section, flat at the rear. At the opposite end an integral hook projects forwards and is divided from the main part by a horizontal rib. The shaft of the hook is sub-circular in cross-section and the tip is triangular in paln, slightly convex at the front and flat at the rear. On the rear face, close to the top, an integral rivet with a circular shaft has a diameter of 3.0mm. No patina has surv…
Created on: Wednesday 19th January 2011
Last updated: Monday 10th February 2020
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Record ID: IOW-D771C9
Object type: BELL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete post-Medieval copper-alloy spherical animal 'crotal' bell (1600-1800). The sub-square suspension loop at the top is about 10.0mm long, 13.0mm wide, 5.1mm thick and has a circular aperture measuring 4.9mm in diameter. The upper and lower hemispheres are divided by a prominent horizontal circumferential joining rib. At each side of the suspension loop, about half way down the side of the upper hemisphere, is a circular sound hole. Two sound holes in the lower hemisphere are integral with a sound 'slit'. The upper and lower hemispheres have a 'sunburst' design (gadroons).…
Created on: Tuesday 26th November 2019
Last updated: Saturday 8th February 2020
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Record ID: IOW-C82482
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: 17.5mm. Weight: 4.53g. DA=12:3.
Created on: Thursday 6th February 2020
Last updated: Friday 7th February 2020
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Record ID: IOW-C8D542
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Roman copper-alloy bow brooch of the headstud type (AD 75-200). The lower half of the bow, pin shaft, catch-plate, extreme tips of wings and integral chain loop are all missing due to old breaks. This brooch has short semi-circular wings that contain the remains of a copper-alloy axis bar. An incised vertical groove can be seen close to the tip of one wing. There is a transverse groove on the top and behind which extends the whole width of the wings. The central slot contains a copper-alloy pin loop. A centrally positioned scar on top of the wings indicates wh…
Created on: Thursday 6th February 2020
Last updated: Friday 7th February 2020
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Record ID: IOW-C379B5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Early-Medieval (Anglo-Saxon) silver Series H, variety 2a, Type 49 (HB01) sceat (710-740). Abramson 2006: 16 and 55. Obverse: Small moustached face centrally with a beaded outline, eight roundels, pellets between roundels, pellets below neck. Reverse: Crested peacock displaying, roundel above and below neck, pellet between legs. Diameter: 12.0mm. Weight: 0.84g. DA=12:2. Abramson, T. 2006. Sceattas an Illustrated Guide. Heritage Marketing & Publications Ltd. King's Lynn.
Created on: Thursday 6th February 2020
Last updated: Friday 7th February 2020
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Record ID: IOW-D75BE5
Object type: SPUR
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a post-Medieval copper-alloy rowel spur (c. 1600-c. 1700). This fragment is a portion of one side with an integral terminal. The side curves in plan and is pointed-oval in cross-section. Both faces of the terminal are flat. The terminal is a figure-8 type and the perforations, measuring about 4.0mm in diameter, are oblique to the adjacent side. The outer face is decorated with transverse and oblique incised grooves. The inner face is plain. The fragment has a dark green patina with traces of iron staining on both faces. Length: 47.1mm; width: 7.9mm; thickn…
Created on: Friday 7th February 2020
Last updated: Friday 7th February 2020
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Record ID: IOW-C49D7B
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy object of uncertain function and of possible post-Medieval date (c. 1500-c. 1800). This object tapers in width and thickness from a break across a hole to a blunt point. From the pointed end to about halfway along its length the upper face is ‘D’-shaped in cross-section. The remaining part of the upper face is bevelled along the edges. Close to the hole the bevels are ‘notched’ at either side. The object is drab brown and the breaks are old. Length: 58.5mm; width: 8.3mm; thickness: 3.2mm. Weight: 4.77g.
Created on: Thursday 6th February 2020
Last updated: Friday 7th February 2020
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Record ID: IOW-C75EEC
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete and worn Medieval silver farthing of Edward II (1307-1327), minted at London. Class 11, 1310-1314 (North 1991: 38, ref: 1070/1; Withers and Withers 2001: 33, Type 30b). Obverse: +EDWARDVS REX A; Crowned bust facing with wedged drapery. Reverse: CIVI/TAS/LOII/DOII; Long cross dividing the inscription with three pellets in each quadrant. Diameter: 13.6mm. Weight: 0.32g. DA=12:12. North, J.J. 1991. English Hammered Coinage, Volume II, Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662. Spink & Son, London. Withers, P. and B. 2001. Halfpennies and Farthings of Edward I …
Created on: Thursday 6th February 2020
Last updated: Friday 7th February 2020
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Record ID: IOW-C7C8B8
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), minted at Bristol. Class 3g1, 1280-1282 (North 1991: 29, ref: 1022). Obverse: EDWR' ANGL' DNS hYB (small crescent stops), Crowned bust facing with a trifoliate crown and wedged drapery. Reverse: VILL/ABR/ISTO/LLIE; Long cross dividing the inscription with three pellets in each quadrant. Diameter: 18.0mm. Weight: 1.07g. DA=12:8. North, J.J. 1991. English Hammered Coinage, Volume II, Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662. Spink & Son, London
Created on: Thursday 6th February 2020
Last updated: Friday 7th February 2020
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Record ID: IOW-B1FED7
Object type: AXEHEAD
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Neolithic stone axehead (4000 BC-2351 BC) This axehead is sub-triangular in plan and mainly oval in cross-section. From the rounded butt, the sides flare evenly to the asymmetrical cutting edge. It has been pecked and is polished on both faces near the cutting edge. At the butt end it is almost circular in cross-section and mid-way along its length it is oval in cross-section. Close to the cutting edge, where it is polished, it is pointed oval in cross-section. The axehead is greyish green and the polished area has two creamy veins. It also has ferruginous ‘streaks…
Created on: Friday 24th January 2020
Last updated: Thursday 6th February 2020
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Record ID: IOW-C1CA91
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Early-Medieval (Anglo-Saxon) silver Series H, Type 48 sceat (720-730). Abramson 2006: 16 and 115; Gannon 2013: 114-5; refs: 469-72. Obverse: Four pellet rosettes around a cruciform with pellets at terminal arms and a smaller rosette at the centre, within a pellet border. Reverse: Clockwise whorl of three stylised wolves spiralling inwards forming a tribrach, within a pellet border. Diameter: 11.6mm. Weight: 0.90g. Abramson, T. 2006. Sceattas an Illustrated Guide. Heritage Marketing & Publications Ltd. King's Lynn. Gannon, A. 2013. SCBI 63: British …
Created on: Thursday 6th February 2020
Last updated: Thursday 6th February 2020
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Record ID: IOW-C2E941
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete and worn post-Medieval copper-alloy farthing token issued by James Smith of Castlehold, Newport, Isle of Wight, c. 1664 (Champion 1995: 22, ref: 50). Obverse: (star) IEAMES . SMITH . IN; A three turreted castle. Reverse: CASTLE . HOLD . NEWIO; S over I E (arranged in a triad). Diameter: 15.0mm. Weight: 1.04g. DA=12:3. Champion, A. F., 1995. Trade Tokens of the Isle of Wight. Privately Published. Trade tokens were issued between 1648 and 1672 at a time when there was little low denomination coinage being issued by the crown. As a result traders and b…
Created on: Thursday 6th February 2020
Last updated: Thursday 6th February 2020
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Record ID: IOW-C2BDAC
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete post-Medieval copper-alloy mount (c. 1500-c. 1800). This mount is heart-shaped in plan and is slightly convex at the front. The stub of a separate spike can be seen at each corner on the reverse. The mount is corroded overall with a thick off-white deposit on the reverse. Height: 17.4mm; width: 19.0mm; thickness: 5.3mm. Weight: 2.53g.
Created on: Thursday 6th February 2020
Last updated: Thursday 6th February 2020
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Record ID: IOW-C29D28
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Roman base silver radiate of Postumus (AD 260-269), dating to the period c. AD 260-269 (Reece period 13). Unclear reverse type depicting Mars walking right holding spear and trophy. Principal Gallic mint. Obverse: […]; Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right. Reverse: […]; Mars walking right holding spear and trophy. Length: 15.7mm; width: 13.2mm. Weight: 0.66g. DA=12:1. Cf. Cunetio no. 2406
Created on: Thursday 6th February 2020
Last updated: Thursday 6th February 2020
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Record ID: IOW-C276FA
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 ansate brooch (c. 700-c. 1000).Weetch type II.iii. One terminal and the bow survives, the remaining part of the brooch is missing. The brooch has a flat sub-circular/discoidal terminal. The front of the terminal has incised decoration, a central ring-and-dot motif with an annulet to either side. The bow is ‘D’-shaped in cross-section, flat at the rear. This brooch is corroded and has a brown patina. The break is old. Length: 28.2mm; width of terminal: 10.4mm; thickness of terminal: 1.9mm; width of bow: …
Created on: Thursday 6th February 2020
Last updated: Thursday 6th February 2020
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Record ID: IOW-C2555B
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete and worn post-Medieval copper-alloy farthing of Charles II (1660-1685), minted at London between 1672 and 1673 (Spink: 3394). Date in exergue illegible. Obverse: CAROLVS A COROLO; Laureate bust left. Reverse: BRITANNIA 16[ ]; Britannia seated left. Diameter: 22.0mm. Weight: 4.36g. DA=12:6.
Created on: Thursday 6th February 2020
Last updated: Thursday 6th February 2020
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Record ID: IOW-C22476
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete but fractured and bent Medieval silver penny of Edward I (1272-1307), minted at London. Class 8a, 1294-1299 (North 1991: 30, ref: 1034/1). Obverse: EDWAR 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: 18.6mm. Weight: 1.37g. DA=12:11. North, J.J. 1991. English Hammered Coinage, Volume II, Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662. Spink & Son, London. The coin has probably not been deliberately bent.
Created on: Thursday 6th February 2020
Last updated: Thursday 6th February 2020
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