Objects Archive - Page 29 of 105

17th century mourning ring

The ring is inscribed on the inner face: “TL Ob 20 Jan 83 aeta 60” which shows that the person memorialised

A Gündlingen type sword dating to c. 800 – 750 BC. In the PAS record, Brendan O’Connor notes “This type

This is thought to be a phalera or strap slide from a harness dating to about AD 100 – 300.

A complete Roman knee brooch of Mackreth’s Type 3. The inscription reads FIBUL[A] EX REG LAGITIENSE in two panels which

These coins aren’t particularly rare in themselves but are extremely rare as a UK detecting find. It has been designated

A coin of Otho who reigned for 3 months in AD 69 during the Year of the Four Emperors. This

A silver seal matrix dated to 1650-1700. It depicts two winged figures holding up a crown with wheat in their

The outside looks like a thimble but as the PAS record says “It is difficult to see how this might

A medieval gilded copper-alloy brooch which has been dated to the latter part of the 13th or 14th century. In

A medieval gold ring with the original cabochon sapphire. It was found on 19 June 2022 at the Vale of