Record ID: PUBLIC-54A837
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper alloy contemporary copy of a nummus of the House of Constantine, dating to the period c. AD 335-341 (Reece period 17). Possibly a [GLORIA EXERCITVS] reverse prototype depicting two soldiers and one standard. Mint unclear. This coin appears to be overstruck on an earlier coin. Diameter: 18.2 mm (max). Thickness: 1.6mm. Weight: 1.63g.
Created on: Thursday 8th February 2024
Last updated: Monday 12th February 2024
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Record ID: PUBLIC-60BE99
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A  Medieval Venetian silver soldino of Doge Michael Steno, dating to AD 1400-1413. Obverse: Doge standing left, holding standard: star above letter F in right field (mintmark). [S MAR]CVS [VE]NETI reverse, depicting a winged and nimbate lion of St Mark facing within a circle, holding a book of gospels. Mint of Little Venice. The flan exhibits a small tear and is bent in three places. Diameter: 14.2mm (max). Weight: 0.30g.
Created on: Thursday 16th November 2023
Last updated: Friday 17th November 2023
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Record ID: NMGW-AADECA
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A heavily worn, clipped struck silver penny of Edward I or II of uncertain type, likely dating c. AD 1294-1318. Types 8 to 13, but tentatively identified as a Class 10cf of Edward I, dating AD 1305-1310, mint of London, as North 1040-43. Initial mark cross pattee. Obverse: Crowned bust facing, +EDWA R ANG[…DNS]hYB Reverse: Long cross dividing legend with three pellets in each quarter, [C]IVI/TAS/L[ON/DON] Diameter: 16.6mm Weight: 1g
Created on: Monday 3rd April 2023
Last updated: Monday 3rd April 2023
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Record ID: WMID-CB2BCE
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cut halfpenny of Henry III (AD 1216 to AD 1272), dating to the period AD 1258 to AD 1265. Minted by moneyer Nichole. Mint: Probably Canterbury. Class Vg.  Diameter: 18.3 mm Width: 8.8 mm Thickness: 0.8 mm Weight: 0.6 g
Created on: Monday 27th February 2023
Last updated: Monday 27th February 2023
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Record ID: SOM-CAA45E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post-medieval, slightly clipped, silver sixpence of Elizabeth I (AD 1558-1603) dated 1576 (on coin). Eglantine initial mark, Tower mint. North (1991, 134) no. 1997. Measurements: Diameter: 25.80 mm, Weight 3.00 g
Created on: Monday 27th February 2023
Last updated: Friday 19th January 2024
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Record ID: PUBLIC-BED735
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete silver quarter stater of the British Iron Age, South Western uninscribed (Durotrigian) type, dating to c. 58BC – 43AD. Traces of Three Men In A Boat on the obverse and a zig-zag thunderbolt, double rings, clamshell and line of pellets across field on the reverse. The coin has damage to approximately one third of the circumference causing a flat section and a crescent section. Weight 0.80g, Diameter 12.5mm Reference: ABC 2214 Badbury Rat type.
Created on: Tuesday 14th February 2023
Last updated: Monday 13th March 2023
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Record ID: WILT-B62A53
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Iron Age stater of South Western Type dating to c58BC - AD43. Cranborne Chase type. Obverse depicting a wreath, cloak and crescents. Reverse depicting a disjointed horse with rectangular head, body of crescents, four vertical legs, pellets above.  Cf. Hod Hill ABC p 111, no 2175.
Created on: Tuesday 14th February 2023
Last updated: Thursday 19th October 2023
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Record ID: DOR-3F17E4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver  Medieval halfgroat of Edward III (1327 - 1377) dating to 1352 - 1353 . Pre-Treaty series D. Closed letter C for E in EDWARDVS. Cross 1 initial mark. Annulet stops. Minted in London. The coin is bent. Reference: North Volume 2, no. 1154 Date: Medieval Diameter: 22.01 mm Weight: 2.15 g Die axis: 3
Created on: Sunday 15th January 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 25th January 2023
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Record ID: SOM-3892A6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post-medieval silver penny of Elizabeth I (AD1558-1603). London mint. Initial mark: eglantine. North (1991: 135) no. 2001. Dating from 1574.  The coin is worn and bent approximately in half at 90 degrees, and partially split.  Obverse description: crowned bust left, single pellet behind head. Obverse inscription: E.D.G.ROSA.SINE.SPINA. '(a rose without thorns', very worn) Reverse description: Royal shield with long cross fourchee cutting inscription, 1574 above shield. Reverse inscription: CIVI/TAS/LON/DON.
Created on: Wednesday 10th August 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 15th November 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Whitelackington', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DOR-04C721
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Halfgroat of Edward IV (Second reign) dating to 1471 - 1483. Mint of Canterbury. Reference: North, volume 2 no. 1637. The coin has been extensively clipped. Diameter: 17.15 mm Weight: 1.24 g Die axis. 3
Created on: Monday 20th June 2022
Last updated: Monday 10th October 2022
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Record ID: WILT-B3120E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper alloy nummus of Constantine I (AD 306-337), dating to AD 330-331 (Reece period 17). CONSTANTINOPOLIS type, depicting Victory, winged, draped, standing left on prow, holding spear in right hand and shield in left hand. Mint of Trier. RIC VII, no. 548.
Created on: Thursday 16th June 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 21st June 2022
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Record ID: DOR-A109B1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete silver penny of Edward III (1327 - 1377) dating to 1351 - 1377 .Fourth coinage. London mint. Diameter: 16.03 mm Weight: 0.63 g Die axis: 3
Created on: Sunday 22nd May 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 31st May 2022
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Record ID: SOM-139123
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete silver medieval penny of Henry III (AD 1216-72) issued between AD 1258-65. Class Vg, minted at Canterbury, moneyer Willem. Pellet-barred N. Obv. hENRICVS REX III, crowned facing bust holding sceptre Rev. WIL / LE[M / ON] C/ ANT, voided long cross with three pellets in each quarter Diameter: 17.99mm, weight: 1.41g. North, 1994(1): no. 997.
Created on: Wednesday 26th January 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 26th January 2022
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Record ID: DEV-7277DA
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A medieval silver penny of Henry II (AD 1154-1189), dating to AD 1180-9. As North (1984: 178) no. 963, Class 1b. Minted by Davi at London. Measurements: 18.9mm diameter, 0.5mm thickness, weight 1.02g.
Created on: Sunday 31st January 2021
Last updated: Monday 15th February 2021
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Record ID: SOM-5B46C1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy barbarous radiate of un unclear ruler dating to AD 275 to 285 (Reece period 14). Unclear reverse type. Unclear mint. The coin has a squared flan.
Created on: Tuesday 13th October 2020
Last updated: Tuesday 13th October 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Muchelney', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-E3E78C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper alloy barbarous radiate, copying a coin of Tetricus I (AD 271-274) and dating to the period AD 275-285 (Reece Period 14). Both the obverse and the reverse exhibit only part of the die. Unclear reverse type depicting a standing figure. The obverse inscription is incomplete and appears to be blundered. The mint is unclear. Diameter: 14.4mm (max). Weight: 0.96g.
Created on: Thursday 2nd July 2020
Last updated: Friday 10th July 2020
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Record ID: DEV-22DD74
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post medieval silver threepence of Elizabeth (1558-1603) dating to AD 1565. Rose initial mark, mint of London. As North (1991: 135) no. 1998. Measurements: 19.1mm diameter, 1.2mm thickness, weight 1.31g.
Created on: Saturday 30th May 2020
Last updated: Saturday 6th June 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Tatworth and Forton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DEV-4582CE
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A medieval silver penny of Edward I (1270-1307) dating to AD 1301-1309. As North (1991: 32) no. 1042/2, Type 10cf3b. Mint of London. Measurements: 17.2mm diameter, 1.9mm thickness, weight 1.38g.
Created on: Wednesday 20th May 2020
Last updated: Thursday 21st May 2020
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Record ID: SOM-6F7CD5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post-Medieval silver Venetian Soldino of Doge Leonardo Loredan dating to AD 1501-1521. Venice mint.
Created on: Friday 3rd April 2020
Last updated: Friday 3rd April 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Chewton Mendip CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-5FE8BB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post-medieval silver penny of Elizabeth I (1558-1603) dating to AD 1602 to 1603; initial mark 2, minted at London, North (1991:137) no.2017.
Created on: Thursday 2nd April 2020
Last updated: Thursday 2nd April 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Chewton Mendip CP', grid reference and parish protected.