Record ID: DOR-E3536E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy sestertius of Severus Alexander dating to AD 222 - 235 (Reece period 11).  Standing figure on reverse. Very little detail survivng. Date: Roman Diameter: Weight: Die axis: 12
Created on: Thursday 15th February 2024
Last updated: Monday 19th February 2024
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Record ID: DOR-423559
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy and silver plated copy of a denarius of Julia Mamaea (AD 221 - 235)  dating to AD 222 - 235 (Reece period 11). VESTA reverse depicting Vesta atanding left, holding palladium and sceptre.  Date: Roman Diameter: 18.05 mm Weight: 1.73 g Die axis: 7
Created on: Wednesday 28th September 2022
Last updated: Monday 31st October 2022
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: DOR-781715
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy sestertius of Alexander Severus (AD 222 - 235), dating to AD 231 - 235 (Reece 11). MARS VLTOR reverse, showing Mars walking right, holding spear and shield. Reference: RIC Vol IV, Severus Alexander 635c Date: Roman Diameter: 29.74 mm Weight:18.04 g Die axis: 1
Created on: Sunday 21st March 2021
Last updated: Monday 12th July 2021
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Record ID: SOM-F9C5F6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A rare, copper-alloy dupondius of Severus Alexander (AD 222-235), minted in Rome, AD 229. RESTITVTOR MON reverse type depicting the emperor standing left with spear. Ref. RIC, Vol. IV, Part II, p.118, no. 601. Severus Alexander apparently struck this coinage in connection with an 'enigmatic ... '"reform" in c. 229 celebrated with dupondii inscribed Restitvtor Mon (Alexander standing) and Mon Restitvta (Moneta standing). The nature of this event is a mystery, though it may be a celebration of the effectiveness of Alexander's decision in 222 to abandon the inflationary double-denariu…
Created on: Tuesday 11th December 2018
Last updated: Monday 31st December 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Piddletrenthide', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WILT-3D1A81
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy Roman sestertius of Severus Alexander (AD 222-235), dating to the period AD 232 (Reece period 11). SPES PVBLICA reverse type depicting Spes walking left holding flower and skirt. Mint of Rome. As BMC, p. 203, no. 906; RIC IV.2, p. 121, no. 648.
Created on: Thursday 23rd March 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 29th March 2017
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SOM-AA04B1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper alloy plated contemporary copy of a denarius of Severus Alexander (AD 222-235), dating to AD 222-225 (Reece Period 11). [P M TRP ... CO]S P [P], uncertain reverse type, central male figure standing left with a reversed spear right, holding either a thunder bolt (Jupiter) or orb (the emporer). RIC IV, pg 71-74, nos. 5, 19, 35, 44 or 48. The white metal coating is peeling away in several places revealing al copper alloy core. Although irregular in shape this white metal coating is intact around many of the edges, suggesting the flan was originally irregular with severa…
Created on: Thursday 16th March 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 21st March 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Piddletrenthide CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BM-67B580
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Published
Copper alloy sestertius of Severus Alexander, AD 223 (Reece Period 11). Reverse: PONTIF MAX TR P COS II COS P P, Securitas seated left. Mint of Rome. RIC IV, pt 3, p. 104, no. 407.
Created on: Thursday 7th April 2016
Last updated: Friday 8th April 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cheselbourne', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BM-42329A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete base metal contemporary copy of a denarius of Severus Alexander (AD 222-235), dating to c. AD 222-224 (Reece Period 11). Reverse: P M TR P (II or III) COS P P, Jupiter standing left, holding thunderbolt and vertical sceptre. Prototype from mint of Rome. Cf. RIC IV, pt 2, pp. 71-73, nos 5, 19 or 35.
Created on: Friday 18th December 2015
Last updated: Tuesday 5th January 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Spetisbury', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SOMDOR-789F67
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Published
A copper alloy sestertius probably of Gordian III (AD 238-44)
Created on: Thursday 21st October 2004
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SOMDOR-4C5160
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Contemporary copy of a denarius of Severus Alexander. Much of the silver plating is missing, leaving corroded copper alloy core. Incomplete.
Created on: Monday 26th July 2004
Last updated: Tuesday 22nd September 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'South Perrott', grid reference and parish protected.