Record ID: LVPL-8BF653
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete double looped copper alloy buckle of early post-medieval date (c. AD 1550 - 1650). Only one half of one end of the buckle frame remains, the pin and strap bar are also missing. The D-shaped loop is decorated with an acorn shaped knop on which traces of gilding remain. The remaining sides of the buckle frame are undecorated. The rear of the object is concave and undecorated. The buckle has a mid-green patina. Dimensions: 25mm in length, 27mm in width, 3mm thick, 5.7g. A parallel for this buckle is illustrated by Ross Whitehead, who suggests a date of mid-16th to mid…
Created on: Thursday 20th April 2017
Last updated: Thursday 20th April 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Misterton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-8BAFFC
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver penny of Edward I (1272-1307) - Edward II, (1307-1327). Reverse: CIVI/TAS/LON/DON; long cross dividing legend, three pellets in each quarter. Class 10cf3b1 minted at London and dating to AD 1307-1309. North no. 1042/2
Created on: Thursday 20th April 2017
Last updated: Thursday 20th April 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Misterton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-FF53E9
Object type: PUNCH
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy punch or chasing tool, possibly for decorating metal or leather, probably dating from the post-Medieval period. The object tapers in width from the centre to each end and is rectangular in cross-section. One end, the tang, is squared off and worn. The opposite, working, end tapers to a rounded point and has a smooth dark black patina. Separating each end of the object is a central rounded collar. This collar is not a form that would have been in use on a Bronze Age tool such as an awl. Dimensions: 45mm in length, 10mm in width (of collar), 4mm in width (below coll…
Created on: Wednesday 8th March 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 8th March 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Barnby Moor', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-FEF93D
Object type: SEAL MATRIX
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy seal matrix of post-medieval date. The object consists of an oval die, a narrowed stem, and a flat, tri-lobed, openwork terminal. The face of the object depicts a heart pierced by two arrows in saltire, surmounted by a crown. Punched ovals to the side of the heart represent drops of blood, rendering this a 'bleeding heart' design. Dimensions: 30mm in height, 15mm in length (of die), 14mm in width (of die), 4.5g The imagery on the die resembles that on late 17th and early 18th century buttons and cufflinks, but there are also many seal matrices with the de…
Created on: Wednesday 8th March 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 8th March 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Barnby Moor', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-FE4038
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver shilling of Charles I, (AD1625-1649). Reverse: CHRISTO AVSPICE REGNO, shield over cross pattée moline. IM: Anchor, horizontal (1628-1629). Clipped. Obverse: CAROLVS D G MAG BRI FR ET HIB REX; crowned bust left, XII behind bust. North no. 2229.
Created on: Wednesday 8th March 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 8th March 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Barnby Moor', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-EE4C75
Object type: CORE
Broad period: MESOLITHIC
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A large flint core of early Mesolithic or early Neolithic date. The core is cylindrical with one platform and parallel striking of narrow blades. One face of the object has narrower scars from blade removal while on the opposite face wider blades have been removed down the length of the core with shorter narrower blades removed from above (towards the striking platform) at a diagonal angle to the lower removals. The removed flints appear to have been blades. There is no visible sign of platform dressing. A strip of light cream cortex remains along the length of one side of the core…
Created on: Tuesday 7th March 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 8th March 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Barnby Moor', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-EDDDCF
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy finger ring of post-medieval date, (c. 1650-c. 1850). The bezel is oval in plan with tapering shoulders. The remains of the hoop is D-shaped in cross-section and terminates with a worn break each side of the bezel. The bezel is decorated with a circular grooved border within which there is a low-relief initial of E and C. Between each initial is a vertical foliate-like motif. The object has a dark green patina. Dimensions: 24mm in length, 15mm in width, 13mm thick (from front of bezel to end break of hoop), 5.4g A similar example which can be found …
Created on: Tuesday 7th March 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 7th March 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Barnby Moor', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-ED470D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Published
A worn silver denarius of Domitian (AD 81-96) as Caesar under Titus, dating to the period AD 80-81 (Reece period 4). PRINCEPS IVVENTVTIS reverse type depicting an altar garlanded and lighted. Mint of Rome. As RIC II (2nd ed.), p. 214, no. 266. Obverse: [CAESAR DI]VI F DOMITIANVS COS VII (legend anti-clockwise), Laureate head right. Reverse: [PRINCEPS] IVVENTVTIS (legend anti-clockwise), An altar garlanded and lighted.
Created on: Tuesday 7th March 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 15th March 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Barnby Moor', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-F88C46
Object type: SEAL MATRIX
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy seal matrix of late medieval date. The object is pointed oval in plan. There is a raised longitudinal rib on the reverse, with a pierced lug set at the top. The rib measures 4mm in width. The engraved central motif of the seal is a flowering plant with two curved lower leaves on each of which a rearward facing bird is perched. The flower has five petals. There is no surrounding legend around the motif. The object has a mid to dark green patina and is in good condition. Dimensions: 30mm in length, 16mm in width, 3mm thick, 6.6g. The handle of the object appears to …
Created on: Wednesday 18th January 2017
Last updated: Thursday 19th January 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ragnall', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-281064
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy nummus, ruler unknown. Reverse: worn. Obverse: worn bust right. Reverse: worn. AD330-402.
Created on: Thursday 15th December 2016
Last updated: Tuesday 7th February 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'South Wheatley', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-27CAEA
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy nummus of Valentinian I. Reverse: [GLORIA] ROM[ANORVM]; emperor advancing right, holding standard and dragging captive. Reece period 19. AD 364-378.
Created on: Thursday 15th December 2016
Last updated: Friday 2nd June 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'South Wheatley', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-C5F446
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy Roman radiate of Victorinus (AD 269-271), dating to the period AD 269-271 (Reece period 13). PAX AVG reverse type depicting Pax standing left holding branch and vertical sceptre. Mint: Mint I. As Normanby no. 1406.
Created on: Tuesday 23rd August 2016
Last updated: Friday 17th February 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Sutton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-BC761B
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead alloy spindle whorl of medieval to post medieval date. The object is circular in plan and cylindrical. The spindle whorl has a central perforation with a central diameter of 7.5mm. The upper face has a raised outer rim which is curved inwards. The decoration steps downwards with the internal surface lower than the central and outer surface. Eight linear projections which taper in width to a roudned point have been folded inwards across the stepped levels to the central perforation. The outer edges and lower face of the spindle whorl are undecorated. It has a light white patina …
Created on: Tuesday 5th July 2016
Last updated: Thursday 7th July 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Laneham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-287125
Object type: DRESS FASTENER (DRESS)
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Treasure case: 2016 T528 A silver sheet and wire two piece probable hook section of a post-medieval clothing fastener. The object can be classified as Read Class B, Type 2. The object consists of a circular plate with a central pellet around which is an applied six-leafed flower. Surrounding the flower is a double band of applied twisted silver wire which forms a border. Soldiered to the rear of the dress fastener is are two strands of silver wire running parallel which loop around at one end in opposite direction to form attachment loops where the fastner would have been sewed …
Created on: Tuesday 28th June 2016
Last updated: Thursday 31st October 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Kirton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-4F53B0
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy zoomorphic terminal from an object dating to the medieval period. The fragment consists of a zoomorphic terminal from the rear of which projects an oval shaft. The shaft terminates with a recent break. The terminal is in the form of a stylised dog's head. The animal has an elongated oval snout. The eyes consist of lentoid grooves above and behind which are ridged brows. At the back of the head on each side are raised rounded ears, between which are diagonal grooves forming an inverted V-shape on the top of the head. The object narrows to 4mm in width at the shaft whi…
Created on: Wednesday 6th April 2016
Last updated: Tuesday 5th May 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Laneham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-CC1E97
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Published
A copper alloy barbarous radiate copying an uncertain emperor, dating to c. AD 275-85 (Reece Period 14). Uncertain reverse prototype.
Created on: Friday 6th November 2015
Last updated: Thursday 19th November 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Farnsfield', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-A3843D
Object type: COIN WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A square double-sided copper-alloy coin weight of Charles I, dating from AD1625 - AD1632. The weight is for a unite (20 shillings/laurel) of Charles I (1625-1632); Withers and Withers 1995, 12-13; ref. XXs e). Obverse: CARO [REX]; Crowned draped bust right. Reverse: XX Crown above, S below. The top left corner of the upper surface is counter stamped with a crowned 'C'. The stamp is typical of square coin weights of Charles I (Withers and Withers 1995, 67). Biggs (1992, 30) notes that square coin weights were succeeded by round ones in 1632. Dimensions: 16.5mm in length, 17mm in wid…
Created on: Friday 23rd October 2015
Last updated: Friday 23rd October 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Collingham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-7CF093
Object type: BADGE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead alloy badge of probable medieval date. The object is lozenge shaped in form and flat. The outer face is decorated with a central double ring-and-dot (in the form of a raised pellet) motif. Four crosses decorate each angle of the badge with the base of each cross intersecting with the outer central ring. Between each cross are four more single ring-and-dot motifs. At the rear of the object are two pierced loops between which run two moulded ridges. The object has been bent in places and the top of two of the points of the lozenge are missing. It has a mid-brown patina. Dim…
Created on: Friday 9th October 2015
Last updated: Saturday 12th December 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Holme', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-3D71EA
Object type: SWORD
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete and corroded Early-Medieval (Anglo-Saxon) copper-alloy sword pommel cap of the 'cocked hat' type (c. 400-c 600). The cap is sub-rectangular in plan and pyramidal in form with curved upper faces. It is hollow on the underside. At each corner of the object is a circular pierced lug which would have held a rivet for attachment. Only two of the four survive intact. There is no hole at the apex. This pommel is corroded with patches of a green patina and the breaks are old. There is no indication of any decoration or surface treatment. Within the underside of the object …
Created on: Tuesday 6th October 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 7th October 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Tuxford', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-E3B2FD
Object type: SEAL MATRIX
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Published
A copper alloy seal matrix of Medieval date, c. AD 1300-1450. The object is circular and flat. In the centre is an engraved human face, probably a woman, with head-dress, oval eyes with arched eyebrows, a bulbous nose and a linear mouth. The neck is narrow and a rounded collar is visible. The face is surrounded with a star consisting of two interlocking double-grooved squares. A lis extends from each of the eight corners, interrupting the legend. The legend reads S'/MA/RI/LIE/CO/LE/MAN * (Seal of Marilia Coleman). The first name is a woman's name but is unusual, and may be a variant o…
Created on: Wednesday 15th April 2015
Last updated: Sunday 26th January 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Farnsfield', grid reference and parish protected.