Objects Archive - Page 82 of 105

Hnefatafl gaming piece

This pieces has been dated to 850 – 950 and is believed to be gaming piece used on a Viking

This copper alloy “sawfish” brooch dates to AD 75 – 200.

This button badge is decorated with an engraved design of two shield attached to a tree. The shield on the

Obverse: Laureate, draped and cuirassed head right. Reverse: Cow standing right, being milked by milk-mild maid seated left. It is

A silver Vervel or Hawking Ring, used to identify the owner of a falcon. The reverse reads H IERNE GAN

Inscription reads SIGILL ROGERI D HECHAM – “Seal of Roger of Heachem” around a monks head. Heachem, a village in

Gilt brass Limoges mount of a Saint with recessed longitudinal cells containing champleve enamel. These mounts were originally attached to reliquary

Minted 161-2. The obverse shows Marcus Aurelius. On the reverse he is clasping hands with his adoptive brother, Lucius Verus,

Obverse: laureate head right. Reverse: tripod, dolphin above, raven at base.

The design of this Irish Half Crown by Percy Metcalf features an Irish Hunter Horse. Produced between 1939 -1943 a