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Nummus of Magnentius

Obverse: Rosette-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right. Legend reads: D N MAGNEN-TIVS P F AVGReverse: Emperor standing left, holding Victory

A Medieval copper-alloy mount inlaid with a Limoges style enamel, dating from AD 1150 – 1300. It was made using

A complete cast copper alloy “manilla” dating to probably 18th-19th century. Dating is difficult because the design changed little from

This treasure find has been donated by the finder and landowner to the Potteries Museum. This fragment reveals what a

Part of a purse bar which would have had another similar arm on the other side and another bar above.

A Bank of England Dollar struck over a Spanish Eight Reales. All these dollars were are dated 1804 but were

A small long brooch dating from the period AD 450-480. The head of the brooch is decorated with a ring

A cast lead cylindrical object with nails projecting inwards from the raised rim. It was found by a pair of

Part of a rotary key dating to AD 1100 – 1500. Ward-Perkins London type VI

Mirror case of 13th or 14th century. The exterior sides are decorated with a cross formed by punched dots. The