Record ID: WREX-899AB5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: GREEK AND ROMAN PROVINCIAL
County: Wrexham
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copy, in a white metal, of a complete Tetradrachm of Antiochus VIII Grypus, Seleucid Kingdom, c 121-96BC, of uncertain date. On the obverse, the diademed head of Antiochus VIII, right. On the reverse the standing figure of Zeus Ouranios, naked left, holding a star and sceptre, with a crescent above the head.  The legend reads BASILAEZS ANTIOXOY EPIFANOYS to the right and left of Zeus.  IE over A in the left field. Measurements: Diameter: 27.2mm; thickness: 3.6mm; weight: 13.42g.  Die axis: 12
Created on: Thursday 1st June 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 28th November 2023
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Record ID: SUR-4EA551
Object type: COIN
Broad period: GREEK AND ROMAN PROVINCIAL
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy coin of the Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt, possibly a dichalkon (1/24 drachm) or diobol of Ptolemy II (Ptolemaios II Philadelphos), dating to 285-246 BC. Obverse depicting the diademed head of Zeus-Ammon right. Reverse type depicting an Eagle standing left on thunderbolt, wings open, ΛΞ in left field. Mint of Alexandria. Cf. SNG Copenhagen 40: pl. VI, nos. 163-166 for similar examples.
Created on: Wednesday 19th May 2021
Last updated: Thursday 20th May 2021
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Record ID: BERK-66FE72
Object type: COIN
Broad period: GREEK AND ROMAN PROVINCIAL
County: Windsor and Maidenhead
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver Greek drachm of Alexander III (356-323 BC), posthumous issue, struck at the mint of 'Colophon' in western Asia Minor (Turkey) at the end of the 4th century BC, perhaps c.310-301 BC. Obverse: Head of Herakles right. Reverse: Zeus seated left on throne holding eagle and sceptre, [A]ΛEΞAN∆POY downwards to the right, Φ in field to left, Π beneath throne. As Price, 1991: p. 255, no. 1817.
Created on: Thursday 21st November 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 4th February 2020
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Record ID: WILT-545F77
Object type: COIN
Broad period: GREEK AND ROMAN PROVINCIAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman Greek imperial copper alloy tetradahcm, probably of Probus, probably dating to AD 276-282. Probably mint of Alexandria.
Created on: Friday 8th November 2019
Last updated: Friday 8th November 2019
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Record ID: WILT-542BDA
Object type: COIN
Broad period: GREEK AND ROMAN PROVINCIAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman Greek imperial copper alloy tetradahcm of Probus, dating to AD 276-282. Probably mint of Alexandria.
Created on: Friday 8th November 2019
Last updated: Friday 8th November 2019
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Record ID: WILT-450BED
Object type: COIN
Broad period: GREEK AND ROMAN PROVINCIAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman Greek imperial copper alloy tetradachm of Diocletian, dating to AD 294-300. Reverse depicting Nike advancing right holding wreath, L to left. Mint of Alexandria.
Created on: Monday 14th October 2019
Last updated: Friday 8th November 2019
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Record ID: WILT-4495BF
Object type: COIN
Broad period: GREEK AND ROMAN PROVINCIAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman Greek imperial copper alloy tetradachm of Probus, dating to AD 279. Reverse depicting Eirene standing left, to left L. Mint of Alexandria. cf. Milne 4550.
Created on: Monday 14th October 2019
Last updated: Friday 8th November 2019
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Record ID: YORYM-A5BAC4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: GREEK AND ROMAN PROVINCIAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy hemidrachm of Ptolemy VI Philometor dating to the period c.186 - 145 BC. Two eagles standing left, side-by-side on thunderbolt, cornucopia to left. Cypriot mint.
Created on: Thursday 14th March 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 20th March 2019
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Record ID: SWYOR-5D7D22
Object type: COIN
Broad period: GREEK AND ROMAN PROVINCIAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A corroded copper-alloy Indo-Greek coin from the Kushan Empire, dating to the mid-3rd century AD. It is 19mm in diameter, 2mm thick, and weighs 5.02g. On one side is a facing standing figure (crowned, diademed king standing facing, nimbate, holding trident and sacrificing at alter at left), on the other, Oesho or Wesho standing facing, holding trident and diadem, Bull Nandi left behind. The coin is probably a Kushanshah issue imitating the earlier types of Vasudeva I (cf. for Vasudeva I https://www.antiquesinternational.co.uk/kushan-dynasty-vasudeva-i-145-172-shiva-coin-copper-u…
Created on: Wednesday 9th January 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 15th April 2020
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Record ID: HAMP-507702
Object type: COIN
Broad period: GREEK AND ROMAN PROVINCIAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy hemidrachm of Ptolemy VI Philometor, first sole reign, dating to the period c.180-170 BC. Obverse depicting the diademed head of Zeus-Ammon right. [ΠΤΟ]ΛEMAIΟΥ-BAΣIΛE[ΩΣ] reverse type depicting an Eagle standing left on thunderbolt, sceptre across shoulder, lotus flower in left field. Cypriot mint. As Svoronos 1396; SNG Copenhagen 293.
Created on: Thursday 28th June 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 3rd July 2018
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Record ID: YORYM-A72B3B
Object type: COIN
Broad period: GREEK AND ROMAN PROVINCIAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy coin of uncertain denomination dating to the period c.210 - 190 BC. Reverse depicting bull butting left. Minted at the Phoenician colony Ebusus (the Balearic island of Ibiza).
Created on: Wednesday 20th June 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 3rd July 2018
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Record ID: HAMP-07EE32
Object type: COIN
Broad period: GREEK AND ROMAN PROVINCIAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy coin of the Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt, possibly Ptolemy II (285-246 BC) or similar, dating to the c.3rd to 2nd centuries BC. Obverse depicting the diademed head of Zeus-Ammon right. Reverse type depicting an Eagle standing left on thunderbolt, wings open, within a dotted border(?). Mint of Alexandria. Cf. SNG Copenhagen 40: pl. VI, nos. 163-166 for similar examples. The coin has a D-shaped cross-section, being flat to the reverse and convex to the obverse.
Created on: Wednesday 25th April 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 28th August 2018
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Record ID: NARC-4B53B4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: GREEK AND ROMAN PROVINCIAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Published
A Copper-alloy Roman provincial bronze coin, probably of Antoninus Pius (AD 138-161), dating to the period c.AD 138-161 (Reece period 7). Reverse type depicting S C within a laurel wreath. Mint of Antioch (Syria). As RPC (online) Vol. IV, no. 6999. Diameter: 23.00mm, Thickness: 3.56mm, Weight: 10.9g.
Created on: Wednesday 4th April 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 4th April 2018
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Record ID: KENT-F35D4E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: GREEK AND ROMAN PROVINCIAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
A silver drachm, posthumous issue of the Indo-Greek (Bactrian) king Hermaios (c.90-70 BC) of the Kabul/Gandhara region (the modern border region of Afghanistan and Pakistan). Obverse: BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΣΩTHPOΣ EPMAIOY ('Saviour King Hermaios'), diademed and draped bust right. Reverse: Karosthi inscription (maharajasa tratarasa / heramayasa: 'Saviour King Hermaios'), Zeus enthroned, seated left, holding sceptre in left hand and with right hand outstretched. Monogram in right field. Mint of Alexandria Arachotis. As Mitchiner, vol. 3, pp. 229-31, nos. 214, 215; Bopearachchi series 11 (O. B…
Created on: Monday 29th January 2018
Last updated: Thursday 25th October 2018
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Record ID: IOW-90F6B3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: GREEK AND ROMAN PROVINCIAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
A complete and worn Roman Provincial copper-alloy coin struck for Hadrian (AD 117-38), dating to the period AD 117-38. Temple of Aphrodite at Paphos, in which conical xoanon with star and crescent above; to left and right, flaming torch and column; paved semi-circular walled courtyard in front reverse type. Mint of Sardis, in Lydia (Asia Minor). Obverse: ΑΥ ΚΑΙ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟС ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟС; Laureate and draped bust right. Reverse: ΠΑΦΙΗ СΑΡΔΙΑΝΩΝ; Temple of Aphrodite at Paphos, in which conical xoanon with star and crescent above; to left and right, flami…
Created on: Thursday 7th December 2017
Last updated: Monday 26th February 2018
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Record ID: KENT-F494DA
Object type: COIN
Broad period: GREEK AND ROMAN PROVINCIAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
A worn copper-alloy Roman provincial tetradrachm of Carinus (AD 282-285), dating to the period AD 282-283 (Reece period 14). Reverse type depicting Tyche standing left holding rudder and cornucopiae, letters LA to the left. Mint of Alexandria. As Geißen and Weiser, 1983: p. 68, nos. 3172-3173; BMC Greek Alexandria, c.f. 2448. Measurements: 20.51mm in diameter, 5.12mm thick and 7.03g in weight.
Created on: Tuesday 24th October 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 24th October 2017
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Record ID: SF-1147F0
Object type: COIN
Broad period: GREEK AND ROMAN PROVINCIAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy Roman provincial billon tetradrachm of Probus (AD 276-282), dating to the period AD 281-282 (Year 7) (Reece period 14). Reverse type depicting an Eagle standing left, head turned right with wreath in beak, flanked by the letters L-Z. Mint of Alexandria. As BMC Alexandria and the Nomes, p. 315, no. 2431.
Created on: Tuesday 19th September 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 7th March 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Exning', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: ASHM-B1A8A5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: GREEK AND ROMAN PROVINCIAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy Roman provincial coin of Severus Alexander (AD 222-235), dating to the period AD 222-235 (Reece period 11). [COL F]L P-A-C DEV[LT], Artemis advancing right holding bow with left hand, drawing arrow from quiver at shoulder, hound at feet right. Mint of Deultum (Thrace). As D. Draganov 'The Coinage of Deultum', 2007, pp. 119-122, pls. 23-24, Type 1.
Created on: Wednesday 9th August 2017
Last updated: Monday 26th March 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Childrey', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-AB07D7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: GREEK AND ROMAN PROVINCIAL
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy Roman coin (as?) of Gordian III (AD 238-244), dating to the period AD 238-244 (Reece period 11). NIKAI reverse type depicting the legend between four standards, two Capricorns above the central two standards. Mint of Nicaea (Bithynia). Cf. SNG Österreich Sammlung Leypold, Band I: Pontus-Lydien, pp. 38-39, no. 189. This is an Eastern mint coin, probably an as or similar denomination, of Gordian III, the first of this type to be recorded through the PAS and very unusual for Britain. The appearance of the surfaces of the coin might suggest possible deposition in a wet …
Created on: Thursday 16th March 2017
Last updated: Monday 26th March 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Melton Ross', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WMID-14825E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: GREEK AND ROMAN PROVINCIAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy, Roman, Tetradrachum of Claudius II Gothicus (AD 268 - AD 270). Uncertain reverse type, depicting an Eagle right, head turned left with wreath in beak, dating to Year I of Claudius II reign, AD 268 - AD 269 (Reece Period: 13). Mint of Alexandria. Milne (1933), page 101, No 4225, or Christiansen (1991), page 101, No 3358 or 3359. Diameter: 21.5 mm Thickness: 4.9 mm Weight: 10.5 g Ref Milne, J, G, 1933, 'Catalogue of Alexandrian Coins in the Ashmolean Museum', Oxford University Press, London Christiansen, E (1991) 'Coins of Alexandria and the Nomes'…
Created on: Thursday 8th September 2016
Last updated: Tuesday 4th June 2019
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