Record ID: SF-80A7CB
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Three copper-alloy fragments of an Early Medieval (Anglo-Saxon) cruciform brooch, dating to AD 475-550. The bigger fragment is the head plate and bow of the brooch. The head plate consists of a slightly raised rectangular central panel and two trapezoidal wings. The knobs are integrally cast with the plate and are half rounded; they slightly protrude from the front face of the panel and have a plain base, a waist and a dome. The front face of head-plate has an engraved decoration consisting of a line of punched crescents along its outer edges and the inner longitudinal borders of the …
Created on: Monday 3rd August 2020
Last updated: Monday 3rd August 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Great Henny', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-7EBD7A
Object type: GAMING PIECE
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy possibly a gaming piece of an unknown date. It is oval and sub-rectangular in cross-section. One face of the object is plain while the other has five engraved dots at the centre; four dots are arranged in a cruciform pattern with the fifth at its centre. No parallel found. Thickness: 3.55mm Diameter: 22.50mm Weight: 7.20g
Created on: Monday 3rd August 2020
Last updated: Monday 3rd August 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Great Henny', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-7E483A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy contemporary copy of a Roman nummus of the House of Constantine (AD 307-361), dating to AD 330-340 (Reece Period 17). Probably copying CONSTAN-[TINOPOLIS] obverse type; reverse type depicting Victory left [on prow] holding spear and shield. Prototype mint unclear.
Created on: Monday 3rd August 2020
Last updated: Monday 3rd August 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Great Henny', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-7E22BB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy probably contemporary copy of a Roman nummus of Constans (AD 333-350), dating to AD 333-335 (Reece Period 17). Copying [GLORIA EXERC]-ITV[S] reverse type depicting two soldiers holding spear and shield; two standards between them. Prototype mint unclear.
Created on: Monday 3rd August 2020
Last updated: Monday 3rd August 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Great Henny', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-7DECA1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy contemporary copy of a Roman nummus of Constantius II (AD 323-361), dating to AD 330-335 (Reece Period 17). Copying [GLORIA EXERCITVS] reverse type depicting two soldiers holding spear and shield; one standard between them. Prototype mint unclear.
Created on: Monday 3rd August 2020
Last updated: Monday 3rd August 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Great Henny', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-7DAE36
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy Roman nummus of Constantine II (AD 317-340), dating to AD 330-335 (Reece Period 17). [G]LOR-IA E[XERCITVS] reverse type depicting two soldiers holding spear and shield; two standards between them and a wreath in the central field. Mint of Trier.
Created on: Monday 3rd August 2020
Last updated: Monday 3rd August 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Great Henny', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-7CCDAF
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy Roman nummus of Constantine I (AD 306-337), dating to AD 323-324 (Reece Period 16). SARMATIA DEVICTA reverse type depicting Victory advancing right, holding wreath and palm, pushing captive to right; C in the left field. Mint of Lyon. As RIC VII p. 135, no. 222.
Created on: Monday 3rd August 2020
Last updated: Monday 3rd August 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Great Henny', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-AE7E0D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A base silver Iron Age unit of the Iceni tribe/East Anglian region dating to AD 10-45 (Ecen Symbol). Obverse depicting double crescent emblem on vertical wreath. Reverse depicting horse right, single line of dashes for mane, pellet below tail, pellet triad and pelletal sun above, [three pellets and tricorn below]. As ABC 1678.
Created on: Friday 24th July 2020
Last updated: Friday 21st August 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Covehithe', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-06837D
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy Early Medieval (Scandinavian) disc brooch, dating to AD 850-950. It consists of a slightly convex plate which has a intricate cast decoration on the front. The decoration consists of two concentric central circles which are enclosed in a sub-triangular figure. Each side of the triangle has a zoomorphic head ( Borre-style) facing outwards and touching the raised edge of the brooch with their snouts; the heads are generated from the aforementioned central circles. Each head is flanked by two outwards bands linking the triangle figure with the edge of the brooc…
Created on: Thursday 16th July 2020
Last updated: Wednesday 15th June 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Akenham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-32CB1D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy contemporary copy Roman radiate, copying a coin of an unclear ruler, dating to AD 260-296. Copying an unclear standing figure. Prototype unclear. The surfaces have traces of silver plating.
Created on: Monday 6th July 2020
Last updated: Thursday 20th August 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Lidgate', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-329C5B
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Five copper-alloy contemporary copies of Roman radiates or nummi, copying coins of unclear rulers, dating to AD 275-402. Prototype mint unclear. 1- Incomplete. Obverse: unclear. Reverse type unclear. Diameter: 15.44mm; thickness: 0.95mm; weight: 0.83g. Die axis: - 2- Incomplete. Obverse: unclear. Reverse type unclear. Diameter: 15.89mm; thickness: 0.1.34mm; weight: 1.04g. Die axis: - 3- Obverse: unclear. Reverse type unclear. Diameter: 11.81mm; thickness: 0.85m; weight: 0.30g. Die axis: - 4- Obverse: unclear. Reverse type unclear. Diameter: 10.97mm; thickness: 0.99…
Created on: Monday 6th July 2020
Last updated: Monday 6th July 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Lidgate', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-3267BE
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy Roman radiate of Tetricus I (AD 271-274), dating AD 271-274 (Reece Period 13). Unclear reverse type. Mint unclear.
Created on: Monday 6th July 2020
Last updated: Monday 6th July 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Lidgate', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-31F2F3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Three copper-alloy probably contemporary copy of a Roman nummi of unclear emperors, dating to AD 300-400. Copying an unclear reverse type. Prototype mint unclear. 1- Incomplete. Obverse: unclear head right. Reverse type unclear. Diameter: 14.05mm; thickness: 1.62mm; weight: 0.81g. Die axis: - 2- Incomplete. Obverse: unclear head right. Reverse type unclear. Diameter: 16.23mm; thickness: 1.21m; weight: 1.14g. Die axis: - 3- Obverse: unclear. Reverse type unclear. Diameter: 14.77mm; thickness: 1.54m; weight: 1.32g. Die axis: -
Created on: Monday 6th July 2020
Last updated: Monday 6th July 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Lidgate', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-31C256
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy contemporary copy of a Roman radiate (Barbarous radiate), copying a coin of an unclear ruler, dating to AD 275-285 (Reece Period 14). Copying an unclear reverse type. Prototype mint unclear.
Created on: Monday 6th July 2020
Last updated: Monday 6th July 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Lidgate', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-F3EF1E
Object type: BRACELET
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy fragment of a probably Roman bracelet, dating to AD 43-410. It consists of a sub-rectangular strip of metal, which has a broken end, and tapers towards a curled end. The latter forms a loop with a further constriction at the very end. The front face of the strip has an incised decoration consisting of two double ring-and-dot motifs defined by a series of transverse grooves at the broken end and before the looped terminal; the two ring-and-dot motifs are set longitudinally and divided by a transverse groove. The decoration continues on the inner face of the loop with a l…
Created on: Friday 3rd July 2020
Last updated: Monday 23rd November 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Playford', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-F2D222
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver Medieval double patard (also known as the double plack) of Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy (AD 1467-1477), dating to AD 1467-1477. Obverse: shield with the arms of Burgundy; +KAROLVS:DEI:GRA: DVX: BVRG: CO: FLA Reverse: cross fleuretty with fleur de lis at centre; legend reads SIT: NOMEN: DOMINI: BENEDICTVM[...] Cf ESS-ED7FF3.
Created on: Friday 3rd July 2020
Last updated: Friday 21st August 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Kessingland', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-EEEF28
Object type: THIMBLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy Post Medieval thimble, dating to c. AD 1520-1620. It has tapering sides and a shallow domed top; the indentations are oval and have been machine drilled in a right-hand spiral, running from the base up the sides and covering the crown of the thimble. The outer face of its base has a circumferential groove; at the start of the indentations, just above the aforementioned groove, there is a maker's mark probably depicting a transverse A. The surfaces are in fair condition, although it is slightly squashed. Thimbles with makers' marks appear to have been imported most…
Created on: Friday 3rd July 2020
Last updated: Friday 3rd July 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Covehithe', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-EEA872
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy Post Medieval Dutch duit coin, issued by the State of Utrecht, dated to AD 1767. Obverse: Crowned arms of Utrecht with lions supporting the shield; no legend. Reverse: STAD/UTRECHT/1767 in the centre. Cf WILT-A7E9F8.
Created on: Friday 3rd July 2020
Last updated: Friday 21st August 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Covehithe', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-EE799B
Object type: COIN WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy Post Medieval British coin weight for a gold guinea of William III (AD 1694-1702), dating to AD 1694-1702. Obverse: laureate bust of William III, left; GVILLELMVS III.DEI. GRA. REX Reverse: crown over mark of value; I GVINEA//W See Withers (1995, p. 16 and 28-29).
Created on: Friday 3rd July 2020
Last updated: Friday 21st August 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Covehithe', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-E01F39
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Medieval circular frame buckle, dating to AD 1270-1450. It consists of a sub-rectangular cross-sectioned ring, which has a bevelled outside edge and a wire pin wrapped loose around its frame. The pin is oval in cross-section. Cf Egan-Pritchard (1991, p. 58, fig. 36, no. 28). Diameter: 15.40mm Width: 2.45mm Thickness: 2.43mm Weight: 1.66g
Created on: Thursday 2nd July 2020
Last updated: Thursday 2nd July 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Covehithe', grid reference and parish protected.