Record ID: OXON-09A836
Object type: SHOT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Three examples of post-medieval dumb-bell shot consisting of two distinct spheres joined by a bar dating to the seventeenth century (c.AD 1600-1700). Each sphere is irregular rather than perfectly spherical and an off white grey colour. Shot 1 is 27.7mm long,17.4mm wide 15.9mm thick and weighs 37.37 grams Shot 2 is 29.2mm long, 15.7mm wide 14.1mm thick and weighs 32.63 Shot 3 is 28mm long, 14.7mm wide, 13.0 thick and weighs 25.39 The shot is 31.9mm long, 15mm in diameter and weighs 42.73 grams. Dumb-bell shot is the most commonly found type of elongated sh…
Created on: Thursday 29th February 2024
Last updated: Thursday 29th February 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Boarstall CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: OXON-09936A
Object type: BUTTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Either a cast lead button or token dating to the Post Medieval period. The object is circular in plan and trapazoidal in cross section having one surface which is wider than the other. The slated edges meanwhile are slightly curved. On the narrower surface there is a raised rounded border surrounding a shallow large cell within which is the raised design of a six petalled flower. Each leaf is a pointed oval meeting decorated with diagonal raised line and meeting at a small pellet at the objects centre. The opposite surface has a larged raised circular knop at its centre (5.1mm high an…
Created on: Thursday 29th February 2024
Last updated: Thursday 29th February 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Boarstall CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-098EF4
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A very worn Post Medieval lead uni-face token of Powell type 2 (initial letters) probably dating to c.1550-1800. Circular and flat with the initial letters B / W M in two lines. The reverse is plain and the surface displays a grey colour. Diameter 17.7 mm, Thickness 1.8 mm, Weight 3.5 g. Similar examples on this database at: PUBLIC-76DD53, IOW-909C31 and PUBLIC-E121BB.
Created on: Thursday 29th February 2024
Last updated: Thursday 7th March 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Sandwich', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WAW-09868E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper-alloy nummus, of the House of Constantine dating to the period AD 335 - 341 (Reece period 17). [GLORIA EXERCITVS] reverse type depicting two soldiers and one standard. Uncertain mint.
Created on: Thursday 29th February 2024
Last updated: Thursday 29th February 2024
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Record ID: OXON-097302
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment from a cast copper alloy Roman finger ring. About one quarter of the ring survives including part of a D-section band with a convex outer surface and flat reverse. This expands from the shoulder to an incomplete bezel that would have been oval shaped. At its centre are the remains of a recessed incomplete oval cell which is empty of the intaglio that it might have held. The finger ring is a medium green colour colour. The finger ring is 12.4mm long, 12.2mm wide, 2.5mm thick and weighs 1.53 grams. There are numerous similar partial finger rings o the database such as …
Created on: Thursday 29th February 2024
Last updated: Thursday 29th February 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Kirtlington CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: OXON-095587
Object type: TILE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of Medieval ceramic floor tile. The tile has an orange red fabric with speckled inclusions. In the upper surface is a design in white enamel that is to small to identify the original design. This surface also has brown glaze across both the white enamel undecorated portions of the tile. The reverse is plain and undecorated having an irregular surface. The tile fragment is 67mm long, 52.1mm wide, 23.9mm thick and weighs 82.12 grams. Similar floor tiles on the database include LON-D71409, LON-B8CD46 and LON-229A12
Created on: Thursday 29th February 2024
Last updated: Friday 1st March 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Boarstall CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SUSS-094023
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete, post medieval cast copper alloy rectangular shoe/knee buckle dating between AD 1660-1720. The frame is broadly rectangular in plan and cross section, with a convex profile suggesting it is a shoe/knee buckle. Each outside edge expands into a triangular projection. On the upper surface, the sides and interior edge of the frame are decorated with transverse cast moulded grooves/ridges. The concave reverse face of the buckle is undecorated. A seperately cast copper alloy spindle with an iron spindle bar remains in situ between drilled hol…
Created on: Thursday 29th February 2024
Last updated: Monday 4th March 2024
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Record ID: OXON-092B55
Object type: NAIL CLEANER
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Roman cast copper alloy nail cleaner (toilet article) dating to circa AD 100 - 300.  The nail cleaner has three broad zones, an attatchment tab, oval main body and narrow fork section. The tab is slightly trapezoidal in plan being wider at its transverse terminal than at the interface with the main body. It is pierced by two circular holes one larger one smaller (2.0mm diameter, 1.5mm diameter) placed along a line running throug the middle of the tab. The interface between this and the main body is marked by chip gouged decoration forming triangular inse…
Created on: Thursday 29th February 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 6th March 2024
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Record ID: WAW-08F613
Object type: BUTTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post medieval copper alloy (tombac) button dating to the 18th century. The button is flat and circular. At the reverse is an incomplete shank that would have extended into a loop to allow the button to be sewn to a garment. The front face is decorated with a multi petalled flower. There is a very similar design recorded by Bailey (2004) page 47, no 35. Bailey explains how the patterns on 18th century tombac buttons were hand engraved leading to great variation. The button has a polished possible high tin content which gives the appearance of silver. There are similar buttons…
Created on: Thursday 29th February 2024
Last updated: Thursday 29th February 2024
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Record ID: ESS-08F35A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn copper-alloy Roman nummus, probably of the House of Constantine, 330-64 AD (Reece period 17-18).  Possibly GLORIA ROMANORVM reverse type. Unlclear mint. Measurements: Diameter 17.8 mm; weight: 2.01 g.
Created on: Thursday 29th February 2024
Last updated: Monday 15th April 2024
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Record ID: OXON-08DAE5
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment from a cast copper alloy Roman finger ring dating to c. AD 100-300. Most of the hoop is missing but the entire bezel survives. The hoop would have been oval in plan and the surviving fragment is also oval in cross section. It expands across the shoulders to the bezel which is flatter in cross section and also an oval shape in plan. The bezel is decorated with two circular cells alongside each other. Between them there ins one vertical incised line and one further crescent line. Their is an incised border running around the bezel just inside its edge. The surface …
Created on: Thursday 29th February 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 6th March 2024
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Record ID: BERK-08C554
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Swindon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver halfgroat of Henry VII (AD 1485-1509) dating to AD 148-1504. Initial mark: Tun/Tun. Mint: Canterbury. North 1712, Class IIIc. No stops.
Created on: Thursday 29th February 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 23rd April 2024
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Record ID: LVPL-08A8BA
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A medieval silver short cross cut halfpenny of John (1199-1216), Class 5b dating to 1204-1209. Mint: Kings Lynn. Moneyer: Uncertain. Cf. North Vol.1 (1994) no.970. Obverse: Crowned bust facing forwards with sceptre; [hENRICVS R]EX  Reverse: Short cross voided with quatrefoil in each angle. Legend: +[...]N•LE[...]
Created on: Thursday 29th February 2024
Last updated: Monday 11th March 2024
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Record ID: NMS-08A3A0
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Sherd, probably basal and probably sagging, of local medieval unglazed reduced pottery, thickness 7 - 8mm, weight 22g, 12th - 14th century. Found on bare surface of soil in churchyard.
Created on: Thursday 29th February 2024
Last updated: Thursday 29th February 2024
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Record ID: PUBLIC-08A112
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy Roman sestertius of Commodus (AD 180-192), possibly struck under Marcus Aurelius (AD 161-180), dating to the period c.AD 178-180 (Reece period 8). Reverse type depicting Libertas standing left holding pileus and vertical sceptre. Mint of Rome. cf. RIC III nos. 1588-1590.  Diameter: 30.99mm, Weight: 18.11g, Dia axis: 12 o'clock. 
Created on: Thursday 29th February 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 19th March 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'JHFBH', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BERK-088751
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: West Berkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver shilling of Charles I (AD 1625-1649) dating to 1644-1646. Group F, Sixth bust. Initial mark: Sun. Mint: Tower. North 2232
Created on: Thursday 29th February 2024
Last updated: Monday 11th March 2024
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Record ID: LVPL-0886A2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A very worn medieval silver penny, probably of Edward I (1272-1307), class uncertain. Mint: Canterbury. Obverse: Crowned bust, forwards; +E[... ANG]L DNS [hYB] Reverse: Long cross dividing legend, three pellets in each quadrant; CIVI/TAS/CAN/TOR
Created on: Thursday 29th February 2024
Last updated: Monday 11th March 2024
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Record ID: LVPL-087335
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn medieval silver penny of Edward I (1272-1307), class 10cf (not further defined), dating to the period AD 1305-10. Minted: London. North Vol II (1991) no. 1040-3. Obverse: Crowned bust, forwards; [+EDW]AR ANG[L DNS hYB] Reverse: Long cross dividing legend, three pellets in each quadrant; CIVI/TAS/LON/DON
Created on: Thursday 29th February 2024
Last updated: Monday 11th March 2024
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Record ID: BERK-086F54
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: West Berkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver penny of Edward I (AD 1272-1307) dating to AD 1280. Class 3cd. Mint: Lincoln. North 1018
Created on: Thursday 29th February 2024
Last updated: Monday 11th March 2024
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Record ID: LVPL-08516E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete medieval silver groat of Henry VI (first reign 1422-1461), dating to c.AD 1427-1430. Mint: Calais. Initial cross: V. North Vol I (1991, 75) no. 1446. Obverse: Crowned bust facing with a tressure of arches; hENRIC DI GRA [REX ANGL Z FRANC DNS hYB] Reverse: Long cross dividing two lines of legend, three pellets in each quarter; POSVI DEVM ADIVTOREM MEVM // VILLA CALISIE
Created on: Thursday 29th February 2024
Last updated: Monday 11th March 2024
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