Record ID: PAS-420CA3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Roman base silver radiate of Gordian III dating to the period AD 243 to 244 (Reece period 12). Felicitas reverse type depicting Felicatas standing left with long cauduceus in right hand and cornucopia in left. Mint of Rome. RIC IV.iii, p. 30; nos. 140-142. This coin has suffered numerous significant breaks around one part of its circumference equating to around 25% of the flan. It weighs 1.27g.
Created on: Wednesday 31st December 2014
Last updated: Friday 20th February 2015
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: PAS-3ED843
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman base silver radiate of Valerian I dating to the period AD 256 to 257 (Reece Period 12). RESTITVTOR ORBIS reverse type depicting the Emperor standing left holding spear and raising kneeling female. Mint of Rome. Cunetio 495 (p. 98). The flan is oval and elongated with the design struck within a circular border and the flan not then trimmed. It measures 26.1mm by 20.9mm by 1.7mm. Measuring across the border gives a diameter of c. 20.1mm. The coin weighs 3.27g.
Created on: Wednesday 31st December 2014
Last updated: Thursday 19th February 2015
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SOM-09FD7A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A bent Roman base silver radiate of Valerian I dating to the period AD 253 to 260 (Reece Period 12). FIDES MILITVM reverse type depicting Fides standing facing holding two military standards. Mint of Rome. RIC V pt 1 p.45-6 Valerian 89-90.
Created on: Friday 29th August 2014
Last updated: Thursday 4th September 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Kingsdon CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-F015E2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman base silver radiate of Gallienus (joint reign) dating to the period AD 253 to 260 (Reece Period 12). VICTORIA GERM reverse type depicting Victory standing left, holding wreath and palm; to left, seated captive. Mint of Rome. RIC V.ii, p. 82; ref. 175.
Created on: Monday 16th December 2013
Last updated: Monday 16th December 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Somerton CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-4FE033
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman base silver radiate of Postumus dating to the period AD 260-269 (Reece period 13). HERC DEVSONIENSI reverse type depicting Hercules standing left, leaning on club and holding lion's skin; all within tetrastyle temple. Principal mint of Gaul. Cunetio 2409 (p. 144)
Created on: Thursday 14th November 2013
Last updated: Monday 18th November 2013
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Record ID: SOM-F48FA3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Published
A Roman base silver denarius of Plautilla dating to the period AD 202 to 205 (Reece period 10). VENVS VICTRIX type with a reverse depicting Venus bare to waist, standing left, holding apple and palm and resting left elbow on shield: at her feet left Cupid. Minted at Rome. RIC IV, part 1, no. 369. Two small spots of copper-alloy corrosion product on the edge could be explained by the fact that denarii of this period only had about 50% silver.
Created on: Friday 24th May 2013
Last updated: Monday 17th February 2020
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