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Record ID: SOM-CAE9E4
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Treasure case 2013 T813: Disclaimed, returned to finder
Description: Fragment of Roman silver finger ring which has been broken at the shoulders with the hoop missing. The fragment is a flat oval in section with only slightly convex external and internal faces and rounded edges. The bezel is oval, thicker and wider than the hoop or shoulders and flat on top. It is not stepped up in thickness above the shoulders and is only defined by indented triangles at each corner running in from each edge. Any engraved decoration on the bezel is now illegible. The fragment narrows gradually and…
Created on: Monday 2nd December 2013
Last updated: Friday 23rd May 2014
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Carhampton', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: SOM-3858A0
Object type: COIN HOARD
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Published
Treasure case 2013 T179: Acquired by the Museum of Somerset.
For full catalogue and details of the excavation please contact the Somerset FLO.
The find consists of 3335 base silver coins of the second and third centuries AD. 165 of which are denarii (which had been the principle Roman denomination during the first two centuries of Roman Britain) and the rest are radiates, the denarius-multiple (probably a double denarius) first introduced in AD 215 and which began to take over as the main denomination in the course of the third century. In addition, there are four large brass co…
Created on: Friday 3rd May 2013
Last updated: Thursday 10th August 2017
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Yeovil', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: PAS-41AD93
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman silver denarius of Hadrian dating to the period AD 117-122 (Reece period 6). P M TR P COS III // CLEM reverse type depicting Clementia standing left at an altar, holding patera and sceptre. Mint of Rome. RIC II, p. 354, no. 116.
This coin measures 19.0mm in diameter and weighs 2.83g.
Created on: Wednesday 31st December 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 18th February 2015
Spatial data recorded.
Record ID: PAS-564242
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment from a Roman silver denarius of Vespasian (AD 69-79) dating to the period AD 69 to 71 (Reece period 4). COS ITER TR POT reverse type depicting Pax seated left with branch in right hand and caduceus in left. Mint of Rome. RIC II, p. 16; no. 10.
Around 40% of the original flan remains. It weighs 1.16g.The break appears to be old.
Created on: Thursday 1st January 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 18th February 2015
Spatial data recorded.
Record ID: PAS-6780B2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a Roman silver denarius of Julia Mamaea dating to the period AD 222-235 (Reece period 11). IVNO AVGVSTAE reverse type depicting Juno seated left, holding flower and short sceptre. Mint of Rome. RIC IV.ii, p. 98; no. 341.
The fragment has ragged edges from irregular old breaks. It equates to around 40% of the original flan. It weighs 1.24g.
Created on: Friday 2nd January 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 18th February 2015
Spatial data recorded.
Record ID: PAS-6C0387
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment from a Roman silver denarius of Trajan (AD 98-117) dating to the period AD 100-102 (Reece period 5). PM TR P COS [...] PP reverse type depicting Hercules standing facing on an altar, holding club and lion skin. Mint of Rome. RIC II, p. 247; nos. 37 or 49.
The coin has suffered two main breaks at opposite sides of the flan, seemingly in antiquity. Around 50% of the original flan survives. It measures 15.6mm by 13.5mm and weighs 1.29g.
Created on: Friday 2nd January 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 18th February 2015
Spatial data recorded.
Record ID: SOM-A3DC04
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Somerset
Workflow stage: Published
A clipped Roman silver siliqua of Constantius II (AD 337-61), dating to AD 355-61 (Reece Period 18), VOT XXX MVLT XXXX. Mint unclear.
Created on: Tuesday 13th August 2013
Last updated: Tuesday 13th August 2013
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Bleadon CP', grid reference and parish protected.
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
Spatial data recorded.
Record ID: SOM-7E5BC2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Published
A broken Roman silver denarius of Severus Alexander dating to the period AD 222 to 228 (Reece period 11). VICTORIA AVG reverse type depicting Victory advancing left holding wreath and palm. Mint of Rome. RIC IV, PartII, p. 84;no. 180.
The break is old and in one area corresponding to the back of the neck and head on the obverse. It accounts for a loss of about 25% of the flan. It is not clear whether the break is deliberate.
Created on: Wednesday 23rd October 2013
Last updated: Thursday 5th February 2015
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Seavington St Mary CP', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: SOM-D0A907
Object type: COIN HOARD
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Published
Treasure case 2014 T194: disclaimed, returned to finders
Circumstances of Find
Found while metal-detecting on four separate occasions by Mr [redacted] (09/03/14, 11/03/14, 06/07/14, 09/07/14) and Mr [redacted] (29/06/14).
Description of Find
The find consists of 6 silver coins of the second century AD. They are all denarii (which had been the principle Roman silver denomination during the first two centuries of Roman Britain). The final coin in the group dates to the rule of Severus Alexander, giving a TPQ of AD 235 for the group.
The coins were found spread over some d…
Created on: Wednesday 9th July 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 24th August 2016
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'West Knoyle CP', grid reference and parish protected.
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