Record ID: DOR-5DF172
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy nummus of Constantine II (AD 317-340) dated  AD 326 (Reece period 16). CAESARVM NOSTRORVM reverse depicting a wreath with VOT X inside. Mint mark -/-//STR crescent mint of Trier. Reference: RIC vol.7, Trier 471. Date: Roman  Diameter: 17.47 mm Weight: 1.81 g Die axis: 6
Created on: Wednesday 21st February 2024
Last updated: Monday 26th February 2024
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Record ID: DOR-5DC8EB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy nummus of Crispus (AD 317-326) dated  AD 318-324 (Reece period 16). CAESARVM NOSTRORVM reverse type depicting a wreath with VOT X within. Unclear mint mark. Date: Roman  Diameter: 18.48 mm Weight: 1.48 g Die axis: 6
Created on: Wednesday 21st February 2024
Last updated: Monday 26th February 2024
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Record ID: DOR-5DBAEE
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy nummus of Crispus (AD 317-326) dated  AD 318-324 (Reece period 16). CAESARVM NOSTRORVM reverse type depicting a wreath with VOT X within. Unclear mint mark. Date: Roman  Diameter: 18.55 mm Weight: 1.87 g Die axis: 12
Created on: Wednesday 21st February 2024
Last updated: Monday 26th February 2024
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Record ID: DOR-5DA8A7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy nummus of Constantine I (AD 306-337) dated  AD 318-324 (Reece period 16). BEATA TRANQVILLITAS reverse type depicting altar inscribed VOTIS XX with globe on top. Unclear mint mark. Date: Roman  Diameter: 19.58 mm Weight: 2.27 g Die axis: 12
Created on: Wednesday 21st February 2024
Last updated: Monday 26th February 2024
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Record ID: DOR-5D7949
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy nummus of Constantine I (AD 306-337) dated  AD 307-318 (Reece period 15). SOLI INVICTO COMITI reverse type depicting Sol standing facing with whip and globe. Mint mark T/F//(P)TR mint of Trier (probably) Date: Roman  Diameter: 19.54 mm Weight: 1.9 g Die axis: 6
Created on: Wednesday 21st February 2024
Last updated: Monday 26th February 2024
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Record ID: DOR-5D2A35
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy nummus of Crispus (AD 317-326) dated  AD 318-324 (Reece period 16). VIRTVS EXERCIT reverse type depicting a trophy with two bound captives seated at its base. Mint mark T/F//- - - mint of Trier (probably) Reference: RIC vol.7, Trier no. 285. Date: Roman  Diameter: 20.33 mm Weight: 2.49 g Die axis: 12
Created on: Wednesday 21st February 2024
Last updated: Monday 26th February 2024
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Record ID: DOR-5D0FE3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy nummus of the Magnentius or Decentius (AD 350-353) dated  AD 350-353 (Reece period 18). FELICITAS REIPVBLICAE reverse type depicting the Emperor facing holding a standard and a Victory. Unclear mint mark. Date: Roman  Diameter: 20.40 mm Weight: 2.43 g Die axis: 6
Created on: Wednesday 21st February 2024
Last updated: Monday 26th February 2024
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Record ID: DOR-399245
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy nummus of the House of Constantine (AD 307-361) dated  AD 318-324 (Reece period 16). Inscription around a wreath with VOT X or VOT XX within reverse. Unclear mint mark. Date: Roman  Diameter: 19.07 mm Weight: 1.83 g Die axis: unclear
Created on: Monday 19th February 2024
Last updated: Monday 26th February 2024
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Record ID: DOR-3952BE
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy radiate of Gallienus (AD 260-268) dated  AD 260-268  (Reece period 13). DIANAE CONS AVG reverse depicting a horned animal standing or walking left. Unclear mint mark. Date: Roman  Diameter: 20.25 mm Weight: 2.03 g Die axis: 6
Created on: Monday 19th February 2024
Last updated: Monday 26th February 2024
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Record ID: DOR-38D1C5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy nummus of Magnentius or Decentius  (AD 350-353) dated  AD 350-353  (Reece period 18). VICTORIAE DD NN AVG ET CAE reverse type depicting two Victories holding a shield inscribed VOT V MVLT X. Unclear mint mark. Date: Roman  Diameter: 21.24 mm Weight: 2.57 g Die axis: 12
Created on: Monday 19th February 2024
Last updated: Monday 26th February 2024
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Record ID: DOR-6F8C05
Object type: STEELYARD WEIGHT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy, iron and lead steelyard weight in the form of human bust, probably a deity. This example is similar to NMS-FE90E,
Created on: Monday 17th March 2014
Last updated: Friday 23rd February 2024
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Record ID: DOR-E48D34
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Medieval to post-Medieval silver-gilt iconographic finger-ring The bezel is bi-faceted, divided by a wide central ridge which is decorated with an incised two by nine rectangular grid. Each facet of the bezel is concave and decorated with crudely incised human figures. Both figures are nimbate and robed and turned inwards with faces forward. The figure on the left side is possibly holding a stylised key and so is likely to be the figure of St Peter. The shoulders extend at right angles to the bezel and have three angled ridges running down to the band with incised zigzag li…
Created on: Wednesday 13th April 2016
Last updated: Tuesday 20th February 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Hilton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOMDOR-861648
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Published
An elaborate cast copper alloy buckle of medieval date. The frame of the openwork buckle is D-shaped, three dimensional and concave on the underside. It measures 35.23mm by 24.38mm by 18.24mm and weighs 11.33g. The back consists of a fairly thin flat D-shaped band of copper alloy, the straight edge of which is narrowed. The pin is missing. Projecting from the front of the frame there are three moulded animals, probably dogs, in Romanesque style. The central dog, which is standing facing left, is largest. The small dogs both face towards the large dog, all with heads looking forward. To…
Created on: Monday 15th May 2006
Last updated: Monday 19th February 2024
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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-E3B29B
Object type: PIPE TAMPER
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy pipe tamper in the form of an upright hand grasping a cylindrical object with flared end (probably a scroll) The hand has long moulded fingers wrapped around the bar and a thumb and hollowed palm below. The bar flares to each end, terminanting in a flat, circular face. The ends of the bar are decorated, one end with a single circumferetnial groove, theopposite ned with two. The wrist of the hand tapers to a collar approximately halfway down the shaft, perhaps representing a cuff. The collar is decorated with a curcumferential ridge top and bottom…
Created on: Thursday 15th February 2024
Last updated: Monday 19th February 2024
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Record ID: SOM-4DF3C0
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Published
A worn silver Roman Repubilcan denarius, probably of L. FLaminius Chilo, dating to the period c.109-108 BC (Reece period 1). Obverse: ROMA, Helmeted head of Roma right, [X]? before. Reverse: L.F[LAMINI CILO], Victory in biga right holding reins and wreath. Mint of Rome. cf. RRC 302/1.
Created on: Thursday 8th February 2024
Last updated: Friday 16th February 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Chettle', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: DOR-218F1F
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver penny of Charles I (1625-1649). The coin is clipped and bent. I mark of value behind bust. ate: Post-Medieval Diameter: 12.31 mm Weight: 0.41g.
Created on: Monday 13th November 2023
Last updated: Friday 16th February 2024
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Record ID: DOR-B30C81
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A  silver half groat of Henry VII (1485-1509) dating to 1486 - 1500. Mint of Canterbury under Archbishop Moreton. Tun initial marks.The coin has been clipped. Reference: North, 1712. Date: Medieval Diameter: 18.32 mm Weight: 1.24 g
Created on: Monday 20th November 2023
Last updated: Friday 16th February 2024
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Record ID: DOR-E117FE
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver sceat dating to 600 - 750. Aethiliraed type 105. Runic inscription on the obverse. Quilled crescent on the reverse. Date: Early-Medieval - c. 675 - 750 Diameter:11.56 mm Weight: 0.78 g This coin has also been recorded in the Corpus of Early Medieval Coin Finds (EMC) reference number 2023.0302
Created on: Thursday 15th February 2024
Last updated: Thursday 15th February 2024
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Record ID: DOR-E14169
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver stater of the British Iron Age. South Western uninscribed (Durotrigian) type. Reference: ABC 2163 Date: Late Iron Age - c. 60 BC - AD 10 Diameter: 19.12 mm Weight: 4.62 g
Created on: Thursday 15th February 2024
Last updated: Thursday 15th February 2024
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