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Record ID: DENO-F9F815
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete gold signet finger ring of the Post Medieval period, probably dating from c. AD 1500 - c. AD 1700.
The ring is broadly circular in plan and D shaped in section. There is an oval bezel at the top that is raised slightly. The bezel has been decorated with an incised cipher depicting the letters 'AV' that are interlocked. There is an incised border surrounding the letters, with a pellet or beaded border surrounding that. The shoulders are triangular where they meet the bezel and taper in to form a rectangular band.
The ring measures approximately 25 mm in diameter. The b…
Created on: Monday 20th March 2017
Last updated: Friday 28th July 2017
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Record ID: DENO-93B71D
Object type: COIN HOARD
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Published
A hoard of five silver, Post Medieval coins dating from c. AD 1553 - c. AD 1567.
Top row left to right:
1. Broken, incomplete, Groat of Mary (AD 1553 - AD 1558), VERITAS TEMPROIS FILIA reverse type, dating to the period AD 1553 - AD 1554. Privy Mark: Pommegranate. Mint of the Tower (London) North Vol II, page 126, No 1960. Coin weighs 1.79 g (incomplete).
Obverse depicts: Crowned bust left. Unbarred A and dual annulet stops.
Obverse legend: MA[ ] D G ANG FRA Z hIB REGI
Reverse depicts: Royal shield and legend divided by long cross fourchee. Unbarred A.
Reverse legend: VERI…
Created on: Wednesday 15th March 2017
Last updated: Friday 24th March 2017
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Record ID: DENO-9281DB
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy object of uncertain function, possible brooch or buckle, of uncertain period, probably Post Medieval, AD 1600 - AD 1990.
The object is broadly circular in plan and slightly D shaped in section. The object has a circular loop with a circular perforation in the centre, there is a cicumferential groove running around the inner edge of the loop. There appears to be a small rectangular projection from the outer edge of the loop, it is not clear if this is a break, it is possible. There are three evenly spaced knops protruding from the object. There is no further decoratio…
Created on: Wednesday 15th March 2017
Last updated: Thursday 16th March 2017
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Record ID: DENO-80821C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Roman as of Vespasian or Titus under Vespasian (AD 69 - 79), dating to the period AD 69 - 79 (Reece Period 4). Eagle standing on globe reverse type. Mint of Rome.
Diameter: 26.6 mm
Thickness: 3.0 mm
Weight: 7.7 g
Coin is heavily worn and there is evidence of light green, active, copper corrosion on the reverse surface.
Created on: Tuesday 14th March 2017
Last updated: Thursday 1st June 2017
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Record ID: DENO-7FF893
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy Roman sestertius of Commodus (AD 175-192) as caesar under Marcus Aurelius, dating to the period AD 177 (Reece period 8). [VOTA PVBLICA TR P II] (IMP II COS) [P P], S C reverse type depicting Commodus draped, standing front, head left, sacrificing out of patera over a lighted altar, left hand holding roll at side. Mint of Rome. As BMC, p. 672, no. 1673; RIC III, p. 340, no. 1584.
Diameter: 27.1 mm
Thickness: 3.9 mm
Weight: 10.1 g
Created on: Tuesday 14th March 2017
Last updated: Thursday 1st June 2017
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Record ID: DENO-7D6BBD
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead or lead alloy convex spindle whorl, of the Roman to Post Medieval period, dating from c.AD 43 - c.AD 1650.
The spindle whorl is broadly oval in form, and D shaped in cross section. The central hole is broadly circular in shape and has been cast slightly off centre. The internal diameter of the hole measures roughly 6.5 mm wide, (the base of the hole appears wider, and 11.8 mm). The upper face is domed and the lower face is flat. No traces of decoration are present on the upper or lower faces. The lower face has a circumferential groove in the surface around the pe…
Created on: Tuesday 14th March 2017
Last updated: Thursday 16th March 2017
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Record ID: DENO-7C9DAB
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead or lead alloy probable net weight, Loom weight or Spindle whorl, of probably the Roman to Post Medieval period, dating from c. AD 43 - c. AD 1900.
The object is cylindrical in form and circular in section. There is a broadly circular perforation running the length of the object, (inner diameter of 6.8 mm), the perforation is slightly off centre. The top of the object is flat, and the base is at a slight angle, there also appears to be a circumferential groove around the perforation at the base of the object. There is evidence of some post depositional damage in the …
Created on: Tuesday 14th March 2017
Last updated: Thursday 16th March 2017
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Record ID: DENO-7BB93D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete, silver, Medieval, groat of Edward IV (AD 1461 - AD 1470 and AD 1471 - AD 1483). First Reign, Light Coinage Issue, dating to the period AD 1464/5 - AD 1470, Standard Type F, Type Vd. Mint of the Tower of London. Initial Mark: Rose. Reverse Initial Mark: Rose. North Vol II, page 86, No 1568.
Diameter: 24.8 mm
Thickness: 1.0 mm
Weight: 2.7 g
Created on: Tuesday 14th March 2017
Last updated: Thursday 16th March 2017
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Record ID: DENO-6A2E41
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete, silver, Medieval, cut-farthing of John (AD 1199 - AD 1216), Voided Short Cross Class 5b, dating to the year AD 1205 - AD 1207. Moneyer: Renaud or Arnaud, Mint of Canterbury, Norwich or York. Initial Mark: Cross pommee of sceptre. North vol 1, page 221, no 970.
Length: 9.61 mm
Width: 9.61 mm
Thickness: 0.6 mm
Weight: 0.4 g
Created on: Monday 13th March 2017
Last updated: Thursday 16th March 2017
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Record ID: DENO-693815
Object type: BULLA
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete lead alloy papal bulla, probably of Pope Innocent III (c. AD 1161 - AD 1216), dating to the period AD 1198 - AD 1216, when he held the papacy.
The obverse bears an inscription of INNO/CENTIVS/PP III, split into three lines, identifying it as a bulla of Pope Innocent III. There is the remains of a pellet border around the inscription, bulla as been cast slightly off centre. PP in the inscription stands for pastor pastorum - Shepherd of the shepherds.
The reverse depicts St. Paul is on the left of the seal looking right, depicted with a long pointed beard. St. Peter …
Created on: Monday 13th March 2017
Last updated: Thursday 16th March 2017
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Record ID: DENO-D5FCBA
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Treasure Case 2017 T216
Date: 13th-14th century
Description:
A complete gold finger ring of the medieval period, dating from c. AD 1200 - c. AD 1400.
The finger ring comprises a rectangular bezel and a D-shaped sectioned hoop. The shoulders are rectangular in shape, decorated with three or four diagonal incised grooves on the outer edge at each shoulder. The bezel is rectangular in plan and trapezoidal in cross-section. It has two horizontal incised lines at the base of the two shorter sides. It has a broadly rectangular perforation in the centre and is hollow. It contains…
Created on: Monday 6th March 2017
Last updated: Monday 30th September 2019
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This findspot is known as 'Near Buxton', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: DENO-2D3156
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete silver groat of Elizabeth I (AD 1558 to AD 1603), probably dating to the period AD 1558 to AD 1561, issued as part of the first coinage issue. Minted at the Tower (London). Initial marks unclear. Probably North vol II, p133, no 1986.
Length: 23.4 mm
Width: 18.1 mm
Thickness: 0.6 mm
Weight: 1.2 g
Coin is poor quality, it is coated with a brown coloured patina. Much of the detail is obscurred. It is possible, given the poor quality of the silver, this coin could be a contemporary copy.
Created on: Tuesday 14th February 2017
Last updated: Friday 17th February 2017
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Record ID: DENO-2C9219
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete, base silver, Post Medieval Shilling of Edward VI (AD 1547 - AD 1553), Third period coinage (AD 1550 - AD 1553), POSVI DEVM ADIVITOREM MEVM reverse type, probably dating to the year AD 1551. Initial Mark: Uncertain. Mint of London. North Vol II, page 124, No 1943/1 - 1944/2.
Length: 28.5 mm
Width: 21.4 mm
Thickness: 0.6 mm
Weight: 2.3 g
Coin is incomplete and much of the detail is missing or obscurred.
Created on: Tuesday 14th February 2017
Last updated: Friday 17th February 2017
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Record ID: DENO-1CEFD2
Object type: FLAT AXEHEAD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy (Bronze) flat axe of the Early Bronze Age period dating from c. 2250 BC - 1900 BC.
The flat axe is broadly trapezoidal in plan with a splayed crescent shaped blade. In profile it is broadly lentoid (pointed oval), with slight tapering edges. In cross section the axe is lentoid. The axe is broken toward the butt of the axe, but more than three-quarters of the axe survives. The break is relatively jagged and uneven; however it has a similar patina to that of the rest of the axe - suggesting damage in antiquity. The sides of the axe gently expand in wi…
Created on: Monday 13th February 2017
Last updated: Friday 17th February 2017
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Record ID: DENO-1C1F70
Object type: SHOT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead small cannon ball or grape shot of the Late Medieval to Post Medieval period, dating from c. AD 1450 - c. AD 1700.
The object is broadly spherical in plan and circular in section. There is post depostional damage to the surface of the object in the form of minor scratches, pitting and denting on the surface. There is a deep scratch on one side of the ball.
The ball measures 42.2 mm (1.66 in) in diameter and weighs 410.8 g (0.91 lb (14.49 oz)).
The ball is a light to mid grey in colour with uneven patina. Abrasion caused by movement whilst within the plough s…
Created on: Monday 13th February 2017
Last updated: Saturday 16th September 2017
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Record ID: DENO-B3B0D7
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead alloy unifaced token, of the Medieval to Post Medieval period, dating from c. AD 1400 to c. AD 1800.
The token is broadly circular in plan. The obverse depicts two raised lines creating a long cross design, each quarter has a raised circular pellet within it (Powell type 14). The reverse is plain and undecorated. The outer edges of the object appear to have sustained some damage.
The token has a diameter of 17.9 mm and is 2.3 mm thick. It weighs 2.9 g.
The token is a light to mid brown in colour, with an even surface patina. Abrasion, caused by movement whilst…
Created on: Wednesday 8th February 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 18th July 2017
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Record ID: DENO-B3126D
Object type: TOY
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper-alloy miniature toy cauldron or pot of the Late Medieval to Post Medieval period dating from c. AD 1400 - c. AD 1600.
The toy is a miniature tripod cauldron which is circular with a flared rim, waisted neck and bulbous body with a slightly flattened base. Three, equally spaced, circular sectioned legs project from the base of the vessel, although one has broken soon after the body. The vessel would have had two handles, diametrically opposed, and attached to the rim and shoulder, these remain as two rectangular sectioned lugs one each side of the object. T…
Created on: Wednesday 8th February 2017
Last updated: Friday 17th March 2017
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Record ID: DENO-B1F89D
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete, copper alloy half penny trade token of the Post Medieval period dating from AD 1660 - AD 1669.
Obverse: Heavily worn and corroded, design is illegible, inscription is illegible.
Reverse: HIS HALF PENY in field in three lines, dated 166[ ] below. Inscription: [ ]BORO[ ]
Token coinage from this period is common as there was a shortage of small change so local traders would strike their own coins.
Diameter: 17.9 mm
Thickness: 0.8 mm
Weight: 0.6 g
Token is heavily corroded and much of the patina on the obverse is missing.
Created on: Wednesday 8th February 2017
Last updated: Friday 17th March 2017
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Record ID: DENO-B1768A
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy hinged Colchester derivative (dolphin) brooch of the Roman period, dating AD 55 to AD 100.
Approximately half of the brooch is present, with the pin, part of the left wing, catch plate, and foot missing, presumed lost in antiquity.
The bow head is hump-like, and slightly angular (comma shaped) in profile, with cylindral wings projecting from either side at the top, the left wing is incomplete. The possible base of a rearward facing hook is present at the top of bow, this would have held part of the spring. The front of the bow has been decorated with t…
Created on: Wednesday 8th February 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 8th March 2017
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Record ID: DENO-B01C31
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy Post Medieval double-looped buckle (AD 1500 - 1650).
The frame consists of two oval loops which are broadly D-shaped in cross-section. The two loops are divided by a narrowed, recessed axis/ strap bar. The obverse side is convex. The buckle has bevelled outside edges and there appears to be no decoration on the surface of the object. There is a recess at the centre of each loop, used as a pin rest. There is a small lobed knop at either end of the strap bar. The buckle pin is triangular-shaped strip of copper alloy. The reverse of the buckle has been bevelle…
Created on: Wednesday 8th February 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 30th August 2017
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