Record ID: HAMP-41F399
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post-medieval copper alloy uniface circular trade weight of Charles I or II (1625-1685). The obverse has a crowned C at 12 o'clock; a sword for the city of London at 1 o'clock, an uncertain motif at 7 o'clock; and a central point (possibly a lathe-centering point). The reverse has groups of grooved lines extending inwards from the edge (and being deepest close to the edge); these are possible adjustment grooves. The trade weight measures 19.7mm in diameter, 3.2mm in thickness and weighs 6.20g (0.218 oz, 95.7 grains).
Created on: Tuesday 21st November 2017
Last updated: Thursday 23rd November 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Colden Common', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HAMP-40BF07
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete post-medieval copper alloy double oval buckle frame with moulded floral decoration, missing its pin. The oval loops have pointed outer edges and are D-shaped in cross-section. The central pointed area contains a moulded four-petalled flower with central ring; an S-shaped spiral extends around the frame on bother sides from this point, to a fleur-de-lis moulding at either end of the strap-bar. The strap bar is very thin and is square in cross-section. The reverse of the buckle is flat and undecorated. The buckle has a greenish-brown patina and measures 57.6mm in length, …
Created on: Tuesday 21st November 2017
Last updated: Thursday 23rd November 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ampfield', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HAMP-DF46BA
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a Roman copper alloy bow brooch, probably a Hod Hill or T-shaped type (AD c.50-150), consisting of the lower bow with incomplete catchplate and part of the upper bow. It is rather worn and almost all original patina is missing. To the front the incomplete upper bow is flat and rectangular in shape with a central vertical ridge triangular in cross-section. At the junction with the lower bow is a horizontal ridge, below which is the triangular lower bow, narrowing to the foot. To the reverse the surviving catchplate is sub-triangular in shape and very thin and worn (and m…
Created on: Monday 23rd October 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 25th October 2017
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Record ID: HAMP-DF1312
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A medieval (1200-1500) copper alloy strap fitting, possibly a strap loop, rectangular in shape and in cross-section. Both faces of the object are decorated at either end with a long groove, flanking much of the length of the short edges away from the decorated long edge. At the joining corners is a small knop and inbetween these there are five moulded and rounded knops, separated by short grooves visible also on both faces of the frame. The object has a dark brown patina and measures 15.5mm in length, 9.2mm in width, 2.2mm in thickness and weighs 1.26g. Plain rectangular strap loops…
Created on: Monday 23rd October 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 22nd November 2017
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Record ID: HAMP-DE1462
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete medieval/ post-medieval copper alloy double oval buckle frame, missing its pin and dating broadly to 1250-1600. The loops are oval in shape and D-shaped in cross-section (being flat to the reverse). Both outside edges are decorated with three equidistant transverse grooves. The bar has bevelled edges and is square in cross-section, with a small projection at either end beyond the frame. There are traces of iron corrosion at its centre, suggesting the missing pin would have been made of iron. The buckle has a green patina and a few reddish-brown patches. It measures 19.6…
Created on: Monday 23rd October 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 29th August 2018
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Record ID: HAMP-DD32E6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete, worn medieval silver penny dating to the reigns of Edward III to Edward IV (1327-1470). Due to the severity of the wear of the coin, Carl Savage comments 'It looks like probably late Edward III to Edward IV; other than that I cannot be more accurate.' Mint uncertain.
Created on: Monday 23rd October 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 25th October 2017
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Record ID: HAMP-DCCBA5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An extremely worn and incomplete Roman copper alloy sesterius dating to the AD first or second century, uncertain reverse type depicting a standing figure. Mint probably of Rome. A third of the coin is broken off and missing (from 11 to 5 o'clock on the obverse). The coin measures 29.8mm in diameter, 3.5mm in thickness and weighs 11.16g.
Created on: Monday 23rd October 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 25th October 2017
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Record ID: HAMP-DC92E6
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A medieval copper alloy simple rectangular bar-mount, dating to c. 1270 - 1350. The mount is rectangular in shape and D-shaped in cross-section, being flat to the reverse. There is a rivet hole at either end, both retaining copper alloy rivets in situ. One of the rivets has a sheet rove encircling it, which is rectangular in shape. The mount has a dark green patina, with brown patches of corrosion around the edges of the surface. There is a yellowish brown residue on the reverse and on the rove surface. The mount measures 18mm in length, 4.3mm in width, is 4.6mm thick (inc. rivets) a…
Created on: Monday 23rd October 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 25th October 2017
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Record ID: HAMP-DBD85E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete medieval silver halfpenny of Henry VI (1422-61), annulet issue, Withers type A.4, 'roundabout' cross initial mark, mint of London, dating to 1422-1427. There is an annulet is the first and third quarters of the reverse. Reference: North 1434.
Created on: Monday 23rd October 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 25th October 2017
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Record ID: HAMP-4FF98A
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy post-medieval buckle dating to the 17th century. The buckle is missing one loop. The surviving loop is trapezoidal in form and the pin is in-situ. There is a transverse groove in the outside edge of the frame for the pin to rest and a groove flanking the line of the inside edge. A lobed protrusion extends at either end of the strap-bar. The buckle has silvery tinge, possibly a white metal coating or perhaps due to the composition of the metal containing tin. The buckle measures 27.1mm in length, 28.9mm in width and weighs 6.51g. C.f Whitehead 1996, no. 52…
Created on: Wednesday 4th October 2017
Last updated: Thursday 10th May 2018
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Record ID: HAMP-4FD64C
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy post-medieval buckle frame dating to the late 16th century. The buckle is missing most of one loop and its pin. It has a fleur de lis moulding to either end of the axis bar and an incomplete rosette moulding at the centre of the outside edge. There is a projecting spur at the centre of each arm. The buckle is 24.1mm in length, 31.9mm in width, 1.7mm in thickness and weighs 4.02g.
Created on: Wednesday 4th October 2017
Last updated: Thursday 9th November 2017
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Record ID: HAMP-4FB2F7
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy Medieval buckle plate dating to the 13th - 14th century. The buckle would have had three projecting arms, two are now missing. It measures 21.3mm in length, 15.53mm in width, and weighs 1.51g.
Created on: Wednesday 4th October 2017
Last updated: Thursday 9th November 2017
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Record ID: HAMP-4F7233
Object type: HARNESS PENDANT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy medieval horse harness pendant dating betweeen c. 1175-1400. The harness pendant is circular in shape, convex/concave in profile and is bent at the base. It measures 30.5mm in length, 14.5mm in width, and weighs 1.28g. NB. Image shows the harness pendant upside down.
Created on: Wednesday 4th October 2017
Last updated: Friday 16th February 2018
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Record ID: HAMP-4F4E6C
Object type: SWORD BELT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
​A copper alloy post-medieval sword belt fitting, a hooked plate that would have been one of three to hang from a larger mount and attached at its other end to a scabbard strap. It is missing its hook and measures 27.6mm in length, 17.4mm in width, 2.6mm in thickness and weighs 3.71g. The plate is roughly triangular in shape and decorated with a symmetrical, elaborate scrolling foliate pattern with fronds to either side of a central stem, reaching into the trifoliate end. At the centre of this is a piercing now filled with iron corrosion. The object has a dark green patina with pur…
Created on: Wednesday 4th October 2017
Last updated: Thursday 9th November 2017
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Record ID: HAMP-4F2880
Object type: BELL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy post-medieval crotal bell dating to c.1650-1850. The bell has worn radiating lines with possible initials on the shield flanking the sound-slot. The bell is 38.1 mm in length and has a diameter of 28.7mm. It weighs 37.92, inclusive of the soil still retained within it. Contemporary illustrations often show bells worn as sets on the harnesses of larger animals such as oxon and donkeys.
Created on: Wednesday 4th October 2017
Last updated: Thursday 15th February 2018
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Record ID: HAMP-4F0304
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A body fragment of a medieval to post-medieval copper alloy cooking vessel with a casting flash prominent on the external surface. The fragment measures 55mm in length, 29.8mm in width, 3.8mm in thickness and weighs 17.68g. Crudely made cast copper alloy vessels were widely used from c.1200-1800 for serving and cooking. Butler and Green (2003; 15) state 'there is evidence that (cast copper alloy) metal cooking vessels became increasingly common during the 13th and 14th centuries'. While certain specialist cast copper alloy vessels such as skillets remained in use later 'bronze caul…
Created on: Wednesday 4th October 2017
Last updated: Thursday 9th November 2017
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Record ID: HAMP-4EAA17
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy Roman, Polden Hill/Colchester derivative 'T' shaped brooch dating to AD 50 - 150. The brooch is missing its pin. The wings (C-shaped in cross-section) house ten coils between their pierced lugs. The bow extends upwards at an angle before droppping straight in to the bow. The bow has a groove flanking the edges of the upper panel and two cells for enamel. Red enamel survives in one. Below is a transverse moulding and two triangular mouldings. The lower bow is angled with two facets sloping from a central apex. The bow narrows to 1.1mm above the foot which has…
Created on: Wednesday 4th October 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 22nd May 2018
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Record ID: HAMP-4E3A4C
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A very worn post-medieval halfpenny trade token of the Borough of Andover for the benefit of the disabled poor, dated 1666.
Created on: Wednesday 4th October 2017
Last updated: Thursday 9th November 2017
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Record ID: HAMP-4E0AD4
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post-medieval copper alloy rose/ orb jetton issued by Hans Krauwinckel II (master 1586-1635) and struck at Nuremberg. GOTES REICH BLIBT EWICK type. The jetton is pierced at 9 o'clock on the obverse.
Created on: Wednesday 4th October 2017
Last updated: Thursday 9th November 2017
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Record ID: HAMP-4DEF92
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a post-medieval copper alloy rose/ orb jetton of Hans Krauwinckel II (master 1586-1635) and struck at Nuremberg. Probably GOTTES GABEN SOL MAN LOB type ('One should praise God's gifts').
Created on: Wednesday 4th October 2017
Last updated: Thursday 9th November 2017
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