Today's is this tiny looped piece of gold held together with granulation. This is probably from a necklace or bracelet in fashion during the 3rd century. This example has been donated to Museum 1/2

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Back on with the and this week's is this lovely fragment of a late Iron Age three piece bridle bit found in East Cheshire. Here's the full record on https://t.co/U0TBfQKMEI

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this week is brought to us by KENT-A96B67 a copper alloy as of Antoninus Pius. It depicts Britannia seated left leaning head on hand. A so called coin of British Association such coins are rarely found outside of Britain. 1/2


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Today's is inspired by my new obsession (thanks ) so here is a beautiful Roman dragonesque brooch from recorded https://t.co/Na37KZtdgF

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This week's has Mercury winging his way. Although he may look roman, he is the top of a pipe tamper of Post medieval date.

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Wow! perfect timing for this almost object - he's lovely but he's been a bit tricky to date. https://t.co/IQfNaYOCj2 Sadly not from but from beautiful

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Papal documents would bear a bulla, often out of Lead, to prove their authenticity. Here is one from Staffordshire, issued by Boniface VIII, that has seen a secondary use as a spindlewhorl.

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An unusual Welsh find this - a silver Indo-Greek drachm of Menander (c.160-145 BC) from the modern border region of Afghanistan & Pakistan https://t.co/JSp797QmKg - you don’t see these every day in

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