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Record ID: SOM-5DE141
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Published
A damaged and incomplete copper-alloy 2nd-century Roman disc brooch of the tutulus type. The circular brooch would have originally had eight plain, squared off peripheral lugs; three are now missing. The lugs are external on a rim. The rim is echoed by a ridge within; the groove within may have held enamel. This border has received considerable old damage leading to fractures and losses at the circumference and the grooved zone within. A second zone of similar width sits within the inner ridge and before the central boss; this has suffered considerable losses and abrasions too. The ce…
Created on: Thursday 22nd August 2013
Last updated: Friday 10th January 2014
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Record ID: SOM-74CCA5
Object type: BRIQUETAGE
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of briquetage of Roman date. The briquetage, coarse ceramic material, is irregular in shape with only one surviving original flat surface. This latter is more oxidised than the core and bears imprints possibly of organic material.
Briquetage is the name for coarse fired ceramic objects, evaporating vessels and supporting pillars, used in the production of salt. There is a known saltworks at East Huntspill and therefore unsurprising that this fragment was found here. The ceramic supporting pillar is not closely datable but salt working is known in this area from the…
Created on: Wednesday 4th September 2013
Last updated: Wednesday 4th September 2013
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Record ID: SOM-85BAA5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper-alloy radiate of Gallienus (sole reign) dating to the period AD 260 to 268 (Reece period 13). Unclear reverse type, possibly a standing figure. Mint uncertain.
Created on: Thursday 5th September 2013
Last updated: Wednesday 23rd October 2013
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Record ID: SOM-85F8C7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Published
A Roman copper-alloy nummus of Crispus as Caesar, dating to the year AD 326 (Reece period 16). CRISPVS/CAESAR reverse type, an inscription in two lines with star above. Mint of Trier. RIC VII, p.210, no. 488.
Created on: Thursday 5th September 2013
Last updated: Tuesday 20th February 2018
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Record ID: SOM-87A344
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment from a Roman cast copper-alloy developed T-shaped brooch dating to c. AD 75-150. The fragment consists of the abraded bow and foot with catch-plate on the reverse; the head and pin are both missing. The bow is flat with rounded edges. At its centre it expands into a flattened lozenge shape. This shape is decorated on the front with a moulded lozenge within a lozenge recess. Within the moulding is a further recess with traces of red enamel. The bow curves gradually in profile. The catch-plate is abraded at the foot. For similar brooches see Hattatt (2000, 303; refs. 318, 319).
Created on: Thursday 5th September 2013
Last updated: Wednesday 23rd October 2013
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Record ID: SOM-88D783
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper-alloy radiate of uncertain 3rd-century ruler dating to the period AD 260 to 275 (Reece period 13). Possible Victory reverse type depicting a figure standing left holding a vertical sceptre in left hand. Mint uncertain.
This coin has suffered a significant loss to its circumference.
Created on: Thursday 5th September 2013
Last updated: Wednesday 23rd October 2013
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Record ID: SOM-8901A7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper-alloy probable nummus possibly of the House of Constantine dating to the period c. AD 330 to 348 (Reece period 17). Unclear reverse type. Mint uncertain.
Created on: Thursday 5th September 2013
Last updated: Wednesday 23rd October 2013
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Record ID: SOM-714B77
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper-alloy nummus of the House of Valentinian dating to the period AD 364 to 378 (Reece Period 19). SECVRITAS REI PVBLICAE reverse type depicting Victory advancing left with wreath and palm. Mint unclear.
This coin is very worn and corroded and has suffered some losses to its circumference.
Created on: Monday 16th September 2013
Last updated: Monday 16th September 2013
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This findspot is known as 'Somerton', grid reference and parish protected.
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Record ID: SOM-7177C4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Roman copper-alloy nummus possibly of the House of Valentinian dating to the period c. AD 364 to 378 (Reece Period 19). Possibly SECVRITAS REI PVBLICAE reverse type depicting Victory advancing left with wreath and palm. Mint unclear.
This coin is cracked and has suffered losses equating to around 10% of its flan.
Created on: Monday 16th September 2013
Last updated: Monday 16th September 2013
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This findspot is known as 'Somerton', grid reference and parish protected.
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Record ID: SOM-71A412
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper-alloy nummus probably of House of Valentinian I dating to the period c. AD 367 to 375 (Reece Period 19). SECVRITAS REI PVBLICAE reverse type depicting Victory advancing left with wreath and palm. Mint of Siscia. Cf. LRBC , p. 73, refs. 1414, 1415
Created on: Monday 16th September 2013
Last updated: Monday 16th September 2013
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This findspot is known as 'Somerton', grid reference and parish protected.
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Record ID: SOM-71C644
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper-alloy nummus possibly of Gratian dating to the period c. AD 367 to 378 (Reece Period 19). Unclear reverse type. Mint unclear
Created on: Monday 16th September 2013
Last updated: Monday 16th September 2013
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This findspot is known as 'Somerton', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: SOM-722D64
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper-alloy nummus of Licinius I dating to the year AD 321 (Reece Period 16). D N LICINI AVGVSTI reverse type depicting a wreath around 'VOT/XX'. Mint of Arles. Cf. RIC VII, p. 259, no. 240.
Created on: Monday 16th September 2013
Last updated: Thursday 4th July 2019
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This findspot is known as 'Somerton', grid reference and parish protected.
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Record ID: SOM-726957
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Roman copper-alloy nummus possibly of the House of Valentinian dating to the period c. AD 364 to 378 (Reece Period 19). Possibly SECVRITAS REI PVBLICAE reverse type depicting Victory advancing left with wreath and palm. Mint unclear.
This coin has suffered losses equating to around 10% of its flan.
Created on: Monday 16th September 2013
Last updated: Monday 16th September 2013
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This findspot is known as 'Somerton', grid reference and parish protected.
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Record ID: SOM-AB3694
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper-alloy nummus of the House of Constantine dating to the period AD 347-348 (Reece Period 17). VICTORIAE DD AVGG QNN reverse type depicting two Victories facing and holding wreaths. Mint unclear.
This coin appears to have received a recent strike and is now in two parts.
Created on: Thursday 19th September 2013
Last updated: Thursday 19th September 2013
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This findspot is known as 'Somerton', grid reference and parish protected.
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Record ID: SOM-AB78F8
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper-alloy irregular/barbarous radiate or nummus of minim type dating to the period c. AD 275-402 (uncertain Reece Period). Unclear reverse type. Mint unclear.
The fabric has the redder colour of the late nummi.
This coin appears to have lost part of the flan to one side, equating to around 10% of the original coin.
Created on: Thursday 19th September 2013
Last updated: Thursday 19th September 2013
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This findspot is known as 'Somerton', grid reference and parish protected.
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Record ID: SOM-AB9E68
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper-alloy irregular/barbarous radiate or nummus of minim type dating to the period c. AD 275-402 (uncertain Reece Period). Unclear reverse type. Mint unclear.
The fabric has the redder colour of the late nummi.
Created on: Thursday 19th September 2013
Last updated: Thursday 19th September 2013
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This findspot is known as 'Somerton', grid reference and parish protected.
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Record ID: SOM-ABB2D8
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper-alloy radiate dating to the period AD 260-296 (Reece Period 13 or 14). Unclear reverse type possibly depicting a standing figure. Mint uncertain.
Created on: Thursday 19th September 2013
Last updated: Thursday 19th September 2013
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This findspot is known as 'Somerton', grid reference and parish protected.
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Record ID: SOM-ABCD45
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper-alloy radiate, possibly irregular, dating to the period c. AD 275-285 (Reece Period 14). Unclear reverse type possibly depicting a standing figure. Mint uncertain.
Created on: Thursday 19th September 2013
Last updated: Thursday 19th September 2013
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This findspot is known as 'Somerton', grid reference and parish protected.
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Record ID: SOM-AC65A2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper-alloy radiate dating to the period AD 260-275 (Reece Period 13). Unclear reverse type. Mint uncertain.
Created on: Thursday 19th September 2013
Last updated: Thursday 19th September 2013
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This findspot is known as 'Somerton', grid reference and parish protected.
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Record ID: SOM-ACA535
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper-alloy probable nummus dating to the period c. AD 330-348 (Reece Period 17). Unclear reverse type. Mint unclear.
Created on: Thursday 19th September 2013
Last updated: Thursday 19th September 2013
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Somerton', grid reference and parish protected.
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