Record ID: SUR-FAF75C
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy buckle plate of later Roman date (Hawkes and Dunning (1961) type IIB), dating to, c. AD 250 - 400. The plate is rectangular with three rectangular perforations and a rivet hole at each corner. The sides and rear edge have decorative cusped borders. There is a ridge across the front end behind a pierced pin articulation and small bar which retains a copper alloy pin. The integrally cast frame has broken away and been lost.
Created on: Wednesday 17th April 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 17th April 2024
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Record ID: NARC-510128
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy Nummus of Valentinian I dating to the period AD 364-378 (Reece Period 19). GLORIA ROMANORVM reverse type depicting the Emperor advancing right holding standard and dragging captive. Unclear mint. Diameter: 17.06mm, Weight: 1.6g The coin is missing portions of its outer flan between 2-6 and 9-12 O’clock.
Created on: Thursday 8th February 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 17th April 2024
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Record ID: NARC-D32B93
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete silver Roman Republican denarius serratus of Q. Antoninus Balbus, dating to the period 83 - 82 BC (Reece Period 1). D/Q∙ANTO∙BALB/PR reverse type depicting Victory in quadriga, right, holding reins and palm-branch in left hand and wreath in right hand. Mint of Rome.  Diameter: 18.74mm, Weight: 3.5g RRC p. 389, no. 364/1c.
Created on: Monday 15th April 2024
Last updated: Monday 15th April 2024
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Record ID: NARC-D31571
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy contemporary native copy of an As of Claudius I (AD 41-54). (Reece Period 2). Reverse type depicts Minerva advancing right, /S//C in left and right fields. Diameter: 23.72mm, Weight: 4.2g The coin is missing portions of its outer flan. Many copies of Claudian period asses were struck in Britain in the decades following the invasion of AD 43. This was because there was a serious shortage of small change for the up to 50,000 or so Roman soldiers in the Province to use. It is now reckoned that many of these coins were in fact semi-official, be…
Created on: Monday 15th April 2024
Last updated: Monday 15th April 2024
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Record ID: NARC-D2F7E0
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy sestertius of Commodus dating to AD 190. Reece period 9. LIBERAL AVG VII P M TR P XV IMP VIII COS VI S C reverse type depicting Liberalitas, draped, standing left, holding abacus in extended right hand and cornucopiae in left hand. Mint of Rome. Diameter: 29.86mm, Weight: 16.9g RIC Vol III, No 563.
Created on: Monday 15th April 2024
Last updated: Monday 15th April 2024
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Record ID: NARC-6A5D53
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper-alloy radiate of Tetricus II (AD 272-274) dating to the period AD 272-274 (Reece period 13). LAETITIA AVG depicting Laetitia, draped, standing left, holding wreath in right hand and anchor in left hand. Gallic Mint I. Diameter: 17.93mm, Weight: 1.7g RIC V Tetricus I No 238.
Created on: Wednesday 10th April 2024
Last updated: Friday 12th April 2024
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Record ID: BUC-4ADCF1
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete copper-alloy Roman finger ring of Henig's Type VIII and dating to the period AD 200-300. The finger ring is comprised of a sub-lozenge shaped bezel, decorated with lozenge-shaped indentations around its circumference.  It is surmounted by a smaller, circular raised bezel decorated with an incised 'X' flaked on either side by incised circles.  The shoulders are triangular in plan; the base of the triangle expands from either side of the bezel and apex tapers into the remains of a trapezoid-sectioned hoop.  The shoulders…
Created on: Thursday 25th June 2020
Last updated: Friday 12th April 2024
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Record ID: NARC-6A0519
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy nummus of Unclear Emperor (AD 260-402). Unclear reverse type depicting a standing figure right. Unclear mint. Length: 13.95mm, Width: 12.70mm, Weight: 0.7g The coin is missing the majority of its outer flan.
Created on: Wednesday 10th April 2024
Last updated: Friday 12th April 2024
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Record ID: NARC-ECA9F4
Object type: BRACELET
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper-alloy bracelet of Roman date (AD 250-410). The bracelet is composed of a recurved strip, which is broadly rectangular and D-shape in cross-section. From the squared terminal the side of the strip gradually narrow to an old worn transverse break. Most of the strip is plain. The larger terminal is decorated with four transverse grooves of varying width and depth. The underside is relatively flat and undecorated. Length: 55.13mm, Width: 63.87mm, Thickness: 2.92mm, Weight: 10.0g All surfaces have a mottled light to mid brown patination and are heavily worn and abraded.
Created on: Thursday 4th April 2024
Last updated: Friday 12th April 2024
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Record ID: NARC-006117
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy Nummus of Constantine I dating to AD 310. Reece period 15. SOLI INVICTO COMITI reverse type depicting Sol standing left, with chalmys across left shoulder, holding globe in left hand with right hand raised. Mint of London.   Diameter: 23.57mm, Weight: 3.8g RIC Vol. VI, No 125
Created on: Friday 5th April 2024
Last updated: Friday 12th April 2024
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Record ID: NARC-8DDE3C
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Published
Description: A complete silver Finger Ring of Roman date (AD 43-250). Henig Type II/ Guiraud Type 2d. The object is broadly oval in plan and D-shaped in cross section at its narrowest point opposite the bezel and widens and thickens, becoming lentoid in cross-section at the bezel. The ring's band is plain and undecorated. The bezel retains an oval setting, centrally located with an engraved intaglio of orange stone or glass. The intaglio is engraved with the helmeted figure of Mars Gravidus, advancing left and carrying a transverse spear and trophy. This finger ring…
Created on: Monday 6th November 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 9th April 2024
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Record ID: NARC-ECBEE1
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy penannular brooch of Roman date (AD 43-410). Fowler Type D, Booth type D7, Bayley & Butcher, 2004, Type P4. The object is circular in section and plan, with the terminals of the brooch recurved over the ring and flattened. The terminals have a central notched waist with a groove to either side to emulated animal heads. The pin is retained and is composed of a thin tapered wire which is recurved around the body of the brooch. Diameter: 29.69mm, Thickness: 4.08mm, Weight: 4.8g The metal is dark green in colour with a slightly pitted patina.
Created on: Thursday 4th April 2024
Last updated: Monday 8th April 2024
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Record ID: NARC-172741
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy nummus of the House of Constantine, dating to the period AD 330-335 (Reece period 17). VRBS ROMA obverse type, depicting she-wolf and twins. Mint of Lodinium. Diameter: 13.62mm, Weight: 1.3g
Created on: Monday 25th March 2024
Last updated: Friday 5th April 2024
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Record ID: NARC-16FD53
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy Radiate of Unclear Emperor dating to the period AD 260-296. Unclear reverse type depicting figure standing with both arms outstretched. Unclear mint. Diameter: 19.31mm, Weight: 1.7g The coin is missing portions of its outer flan.
Created on: Monday 25th March 2024
Last updated: Friday 5th April 2024
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Record ID: NARC-16E8E2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy Nummus of the House of Constantine dating to the period AD 335-337. Reece period 17. GLORIA EXERCITVS reverse type depicting two soldiers holding one standard. Unclear mint. Diameter: 15.02mm, Weight: 1.7g The coin is missing a portion of its outer flan between 1-5 O’clock.
Created on: Monday 25th March 2024
Last updated: Friday 5th April 2024
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Record ID: NARC-16DB31
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy nummus of the House of Constantine dating to the period AD 353-361. Reece Period 18. Possibly FEL TEMP REPARATIO reverse type, depicting soldier spearing fallen horseman. Unclear mint. Diameter: 20.40mm, Weight: 4.2g The coin is missing minor portions of its outer flan.
Created on: Monday 25th March 2024
Last updated: Friday 5th April 2024
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Record ID: NARC-16AF31
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper-alloy radiate of Tacitus (AD 275-276) dating to the period AD 275-276 (Reece Period 14). TEMPORVM FELICITAS reverse type depicting Felicitas standing left holding caduceus and cornucopiae. Δ in the left and A right field. Mint of Gaul. As RIC V, part I, p. 332, no. 65. Diameter: 23.56mm, Weight: 3.6g
Created on: Monday 25th March 2024
Last updated: Friday 5th April 2024
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Record ID: NARC-16A139
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy Nummus of the House of Constantine dating to the period AD 330-335 (Reece Period 17). CONSTANTINOPOLIS reverse type depicting a Victory on the prow of a boat with sceptre and shield. Unclear mint. Diameter: 17.36mm, Weight: 2.5g The coin is missing minor portions of its outer flan.
Created on: Monday 25th March 2024
Last updated: Friday 5th April 2024
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Record ID: NARC-C32E03
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy radiate probably of Claudius II (AD 268-270). Reece period 13. Probably [FORTVNA REDVX] reverse type depicting Fortuna standing left holding rudder and cornucopiae. Unclear mint. Diameter: 17.05mm, Weight: 1.1g The coin is missing large portions of its outer flan between 4-5 and 7-11 O’clock.
Created on: Thursday 21st March 2024
Last updated: Friday 5th April 2024
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Record ID: NARC-C31038
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy nummus of the House of Constantine dating to the period AD 343-348 (Reece period 17). VICTORIAE DD AVGG Q NN reverse type depicting two victories facing holding wreaths with a palm in centre. Unclear mint. Diameter: 15.47mm, Weight: 1.3g The coin is missing a portion of its outer flan between 7-12 O’clock.
Created on: Thursday 21st March 2024
Last updated: Friday 5th April 2024
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