Record ID: HAMP-832B7E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman nummus of uncertain emperor and reverse type, the reverse depicting a standing figure. Mint uncertain, dating to the 4th century.
Created on: Tuesday 1st May 2018
Last updated: Friday 4th May 2018
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Record ID: SF-831B28
Object type: PURSE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper-alloy purse bar dating to the late Medieval or early Post-Medieval period, c. 1450-1550, corresponding to Williams' type C1 (Ward Perkins type B1). The upper section of the loop and arms are missing in old breaks. The object consists a rectangular central block, decorated on one side with a single incised chevron and on its opposing face with two rather irregular saltires. The lateral edges of the block still retain the remnants of the integrally cast arms, while a central vertical perforation contains the swivelling oval loop, with a cylindrical knop at the b…
Created on: Tuesday 1st May 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 1st May 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bury St Edmunds', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HAMP-83199E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman nummus of the House of Constantine (AD 307-61), GLORIA EXERCITVS reverse type depicting two soldiers with one standard, dating to AD 335-41 (Reece period 17). Mint uncertain.
Created on: Tuesday 1st May 2018
Last updated: Friday 4th May 2018
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Record ID: LEIC-831682
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval copper alloy buckle, Length: 18 mm, width: 17 mm, thickness: 2 mm, weight: 0.94 g. The buckle has a rectangular cross section and a semi circular form. It has a recessed pin bar, and rounded sides which terminate in a pointed pin rest. The buckle is 'silvered' all over its upper surface.
Created on: Tuesday 1st May 2018
Last updated: Thursday 3rd May 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Leicestershire', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-830BEB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver penny of Henry VI dating to the period AD 1422 -1427. Annulet issue. Annulets by neck. Long cross with annulet in two quarters reverse. Mint of Calais. North Vol 2, p.74, no.1432.
Created on: Tuesday 1st May 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 9th May 2018
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Record ID: LEIC-830AF2
Object type: HARNESS PENDANT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval copper alloy harness pendant, Length: 29 mm, width: 18 mm, thickness: 6 mm, weight: 4.74 g. The pendant is rectangular in form and cross section with a large projecting suspension loop in the centre of one edge. The pendant has a raised outer border whiich appears to be crimped? but is damaged. Inside there is a centrally placed copper alloy circular cross sectioned shaft which is fixed to the plate by means of a hole, which can be seen in the centre of the reverse. On the front this fixing seems to be surrounded by a rectangle of glass or enamel? which is missing in parts…
Created on: Tuesday 1st May 2018
Last updated: Thursday 3rd May 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Leicestershire', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HAMP-83053D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman barbarous radiate (AD 275-85, Reece period 14), the reverse depicting a standing figure with a transverse sceptre in right hand, the legend SP around and within a beaded circle, off-set on the flan.
Created on: Tuesday 1st May 2018
Last updated: Friday 4th May 2018
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Record ID: LEIC-82FF0D
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval copper alloy buckle, Length: 30 mm, width: 27 mm, thickness: 7 mm, weight: 12.96 g. The buckle is sub rectangular in form and cross section and has rounded sides which terminate with a recessed pin bar. It has a very large circular cross sectioned oval shaped pin rest, whose tapering ends project slightly. The pin is present and wrapped aroound the pin bar. The buckle has traces of gilding over parts of its surface.
Created on: Tuesday 1st May 2018
Last updated: Thursday 3rd May 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Leicestershire', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LEIC-82EFDF
Object type: KEY (LOCKING)
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval copper alloy casket key, Length: 34 mm, width: 14 mm, thickness: 4 mm, weight: 4 g. The bject is formed of a small circular loop which sits on top of an oval cross sectioned shaft ,with a raised collar where the two join. At its far end it has a rectangular bit which is damaged and has no visible projections.
Created on: Tuesday 1st May 2018
Last updated: Thursday 3rd May 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Leicestershire', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LEIC-82E50F
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval copper alloy strap end, Length: 24 mm, width: 10 mm, thickness: 3 mm, weight: 2.26 g. The object is sub rectangular in form and rectangular in cross section, with a rounded base. It is a simple two part strap end, is undecorated and held together by two rivets, just visible.
Created on: Tuesday 1st May 2018
Last updated: Thursday 3rd May 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Leicestershire', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HAMP-82E096
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy Roman sestertius of Commodus (AD 175-192), dating to the period AD 189 (Reece period 9). [FORT FELI P M TR P XIIII IMP VIIII COS V DES VI], S C reverse type depicting Fortuna standing left, foot on prow, holding caduceus and cornucopiae. Mint of Rome. As RIC III, p. 428, no. 541.
Created on: Tuesday 1st May 2018
Last updated: Thursday 10th May 2018
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Record ID: LEIC-82D9F1
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval copper alloy strap fitting, Length: 35 mm, width: 11 mm, thickness: 3 mm, weight (combined): 17.38 g. The object is formed of two rectangular plates (21 cm x 11 cm x 3 cm) with two circular cross sectioned prongs on each reverse. One plate is decorated with a 'diamond' shaped recess with a raised chevron next to it on the outer half. Traces of enamal surround this, and patches of gilding are present, especially along the long edge. This has a rectangular shaped loop at one end. The other plate is decorated with a simple incised cross and has a circular cross sectioned shaft…
Created on: Tuesday 1st May 2018
Last updated: Thursday 3rd May 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Leicestershire', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-82CB7A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver penny of Henry III dating to the period AD 1247 - 1250. Voided long cross reverse. Moneyer probably Nicole. Mint probably of London. Class 1 - 3. The coin is double struck, rolled and broken.
Created on: Tuesday 1st May 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 9th May 2018
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Record ID: LEIC-82C839
Object type: SEAL MATRIX
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval copper alloy seal matrix, Length: 33 mm, width: 19 mm, thickness: 4 mm, weight: 6.75 g. The seal is lentoid in form (pointed oval) and has a rectangular cross section. It has a rounded suspension loop at one end of its reverse which sits on a rectangular cross sectioned tapering bar, running down the centre. The motif is of a man kneeling in prayer with a standing figure behind, who is standing facing away but with head turned towards the figure and a staff or sword? brandished over his head as if to strike. The image suggests the martyrdom of St.Thomas a Becket? The inscripti…
Created on: Tuesday 1st May 2018
Last updated: Thursday 3rd May 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Leicestershire', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-82C431
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy Post-Medieval farthing traders token issued by Frances Smith of Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, dating to 1666. As Williamson no. 76. Obverse: date 1666 within inner pelleted border, *FRANCES.SMITH Reverse: IN/SVF/FOLK within an inner circle. IN ST EDMONDS BVRY Farthing trade tokens were first issued in 1648 as a response to the lack of small change, with halfpenny tokens following later. They were finally suppressed under Royal Authority in 1674.
Created on: Tuesday 1st May 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 1st May 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bury St Edmunds', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LEIC-82B543
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval lead alloy spindle whorl, Thickness: 10 mm, diamter: 28 mm, internal diameter: 10 mm, weight: 26.32 g. The whorl is circular in form and bi-conical in cross section, with a central hole 10mm in diameter. It is decorated on both faces with raised lines and dots - One side has a continuous zig zag with dots in between, whilst the other has a series of chevrons with two raised lines separating them and a few dots on the lines. The whorl fits Walton Rogers class C which she dates to the medieval period.
Created on: Tuesday 1st May 2018
Last updated: Thursday 3rd May 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Leicestershire', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LEIC-829A29
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval silver long cross cut halfpenny, mint and moneyer uncertain 1247-78.
Created on: Tuesday 1st May 2018
Last updated: Thursday 3rd May 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Leicestershire', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: IOW-78C293
Object type: POWDER MEASURE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete and misshapen post-Medieval lead alloy powder measure cap used for measuring a charge of gunpowder (c. 1600-c. 1700). Courtney 1988: 2, fig. 3. The open end is damaged and the closed end is sub-oval in plan. One loop is intact and the other is missing. This measure is grey. Height: 16.2mm; width: 27.7mm; thickness: 18.5mm. Weight: 16.82g. The loops enabled the cap to be attached separately to the bandolier (belt) of the wearer so that they could be removed without the possibility of being dropped and lost. The measure would have held enough powder for a complete char…
Created on: Monday 30th April 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 1st May 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: IOW-7851F5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
A complete and worn Roman Republican silver denarius of M. Baebius Q.f. Tampilus, dating to the period c. 137 BC (Reece period 1). Mint of Rome. Obverse: Helmeted head of Roma left, behind [TAMPIL], before [X]. Reverse: Apollo in quadriga right, holding bow and arrow with reins in left hand, branch in right hand, ROMA below, in exergue [M.BA]EB[I.Q.F]. Diameter: 16.0mm. Weight: 3.26g. DA=12:6. As RRC (Crawford), p. 268, no. 236/1
Created on: Monday 30th April 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 1st May 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: IOW-781499
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete and worn post-Medieval silver halfgroat of Henry VIII (1509-1547), minted at London, 1542 onwards. Mintmarks: unclear (North 1991: 112-115). Obverse: hEnRIC [ ] HI REX; Crowned portrait of Henry VIII right. Reverse: POSVI/DEV AD/IVTOR/E mEV (I have made God my Helper); Long cross fourchée over royal shield. Diameter: 18.7mm. Weight: 0.96g. DA=12:3. North, J. J. 1991. English Hammered Coinage, Volume II, Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662. Spink & Son, London.
Created on: Monday 30th April 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 1st May 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.