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Medieval Gold Seal Ring

13th Century ring found in Coldharbour, Buckinghamshire in the 1980s and so processed as Treasure Trove. Inscribed with NVNCIE.VERA.TEGO with

This Iron Age potin matrix was found in Steventon, Hampshire and recorded at the PAS as SUR-08FD05. It was designated

This revolving bezel finger ring was found by a detectorist in Thornton, Buckinghamshire in October 2017 at a rally entitled

A leaf shaped spearhead of Late Bronze Age date ( c. 950 – 750 BC). This type of spearhead is consistent

An incomplete cast, copper alloy rushlight holder dating to 1650-1800. This has been designated a Find of Note

A Roman brooch in the form of a frog dating to the 2nd century AD. Possibly produced on the continent

A seal matrix dating to 1250-1300 depicting a pelican feeding its young with the inscription SVM PELLI CAnVS DEI meaning “I

This is a detecting find from Suffolk in 2018. For the story of the find see DNW to sell Celtic

A Roman copper alloy phallic pendant dating to the period c. AD 120 – 300. The phallus was considered a powerful symbol of

A Roman key handle in the form of a lion, lying on all fours and grasping the head of it’s