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Record ID: DOR-38BA29
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
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A copper alloy sestertius probably of Marcus Aurelius (AD 161-180) dated  AD 161-180  (Reece period 8 ). Standing female figure, cornucopia in right reverse. Date: Roman  Diameter: 30.71 mm Weight: 21.74 g Die axis: 10
Created on: Monday 19th February 2024
Last updated: Monday 18th March 2024
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Record ID: DOR-E3536E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
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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-05586E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
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A copper alloy sestertius of Marcus Aurelius dating to AD 160 - 181 (Reece period 8).  Very little detail surviving. Standing female figure left, holding cornucopiae. Date: Post Medieval Diameter: 27.28 mm Weight: 18.78 g Die axis: 6
Created on: Wednesday 6th December 2023
Last updated: Sunday 17th December 2023
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Record ID: DOR-E479F8
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
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A copper alloy Sestertius of Antoninus Pius dating to AD 138 - 161 (Reece period 7). The coin is illegible with only details of the bust and reverse image remaining. Standing female figure on the reverse.  Date: Roman Diameter: 32.33 mm Weight: 22.19 g Die axis: 12
Created on: Monday 24th July 2023
Last updated: Friday 25th August 2023
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Record ID: DOR-02E608
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
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An incomplete copper alloy sestertius of Marcus Aurelius (AD 161-180) dating to AD 161-180 (Reece period 8). Possibly Felicitas standing left, foot on globe, holding winged caduceus and cornucopiae reverse. Date: Roman Diameter: 28.05 mm Weight: 11.6 g Die axis: 8
Created on: Monday 19th June 2023
Last updated: Thursday 18th January 2024
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Record ID: DOR-65AAA4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
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A copper alloy sestersius of probable Antonine date c. AD 138 - 198. The flan is squared rather than round. Standing figure on the reverse Date: Roman Diameter: 29.62 mm. Weight: 1.05 g. Die axis: 6
Created on: Monday 24th April 2023
Last updated: Thursday 25th May 2023
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Record ID: DOR-EF97E8
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
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A copper alloy sestertius of Trajan (AD 98 - 117) dating to AD 98 -117. (Reece period 5 ). SPQR OPTIMO PRINCIPI reverse type depicting Abundantia standing left holding ears of corn and cornucopiae; modius at her feet on the left, prow on the right.  Mint unclear. Reference: RIC II, p.280, no. 492. Date: Roman Diameter: 31.11 m Weight: 20.52 g, Die axis: 6.
Created on: Monday 13th March 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 30th May 2023
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Record ID: DOR-D3F82E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Published Find published
A copper-alloy Roman sestertius of Lucilla (AD 164-169), dating to the period c.AD 164-169 (Reece period 8). Probably VESTA, S C, reverse type depicting Vesta standing left by altar holding simpulum and Palladium. Mint of Rome. cf. RIC III no. 1779. Diameter: 29.72  mm Weight: 16.89 g Die axis:6
Created on: Tuesday 10th January 2023
Last updated: Monday 23rd January 2023
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Record ID: DOR-211A2D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
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A  copper alloy sestertius of Antoninus Pius (AD 138 - 161) dating to AD 039 - 144 (Reece period 7). ANNONA AVG reverse depicting Annona standing right holding two corn ears in right over modius with cornears, cornucopiae in left, prow to right. Date: Roman Diameter: 31.0 mm Weight:  16.94 g Die axis: 12
Created on: Thursday 8th December 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 17th January 2023
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Record ID: DOR-20A425
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
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A  copper alloy sestertius of Trajan dating to AD 98 - 17 (Reece period 5). Traces of a standing figure on the reverse, but otherwise illegible.  Date: Roman Diameter: 30.8 mm Weight:  18.39 g Die axis: 12
Created on: Thursday 8th December 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 17th January 2023
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Record ID: DOR-DAEF71
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A copper alloy sestertius of Marcus Aurelius (AD 139 - 180) and dating to AD 168 - 171 (Reece period 8). SALVTI AVG COS [---] reverse type depicting Salus standing facing left, feeding a snake arising from an altar from a patera in her right hand, holding a vertical sceptre in her left. Date: Roman Diameter: 29.24 mm Weight: 14.77 g Die axis: 12  
Created on: Wednesday 5th October 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 16th November 2022
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Record ID: DOR-DAA58B
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
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A copper alloy sestertius, probably of Marcus Aurelius (AD 139 - 180) and dating to AD 161 - 180 (Reece period 8). No legends surviving and most of the reverse detail is lost. A squared flan. Date: Roman Diameter: 28.97 mm Weight: 18.74 g Die axis: 6 or 12  
Created on: Wednesday 5th October 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 16th November 2022
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Record ID: DOR-4274E5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A copper alloy sestertius of Antoninus Pius  dating to AD 138 - 161 (Reece period 7). Standing male figure holding a patera and cornucopiae on the reverse.  Date: Roman Diameter: 29.21 mm Weight: 17.55 g Die axis: 12
Created on: Wednesday 28th September 2022
Last updated: Monday 31st October 2022
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Record ID: DOR-89A675
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
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A copper alloy sestertius of Antoninus Pius (AD 138 - 161) (Reece period 7). COS ---- reverse showing Salus standing left feeding a snake coiled round an altar from a patera. Date: Roman Diameter: 32.12 mm Weight: 26.39 g Die axis: 12
Created on: Monday 21st March 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 13th April 2022
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Record ID: DOR-A9F878
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Copper-alloy sestertius of Marcus Aurelius as Augustus (AD 161-80), dating to c. AD 171-3 (Reece Period 8), [IMP VI COS III S C], Roma seated left on cuirass, with shield behind, holding sceptre. Mint of Rome. RIC III, pp. 295 and 298, cf. nos. 1037 and 1066.
Created on: Friday 23rd July 2021
Last updated: Friday 24th September 2021
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Record ID: DOR-9CDC26
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A sestertius of Hadrian (AD 117 - 138) dating to c. AD 130 138 (Reece period 6). A standing female figure on the reverse, right arm out to side. Date: Roman Diameter: 30.66 mm Weight: 21.81 g Die axis: 6
Created on: Tuesday 23rd March 2021
Last updated: Tuesday 15th June 2021
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Record ID: DOR-781715
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
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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: DOR-48CB1E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A copper alloy sestertius of Antoninus Pius ( AD 138 - 161) probably dating to AD 140-144 (Reece period 7). Illegible reverse, but probably ANNONA AVG SC, showing Annona standing, head right, holding corn ears in right and cornucopiae in left, modius at feet to left Reference: Probably RIC III Antoninus Pius 597a Date: Roman Diameter: 30.69 mm Weight: 23.98 g Die axis: 12
Created on: Friday 19th March 2021
Last updated: Monday 12th July 2021
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Record ID: DOR-489824
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A copper alloy sestertius of the deified Marcus Aurelius (AD 139 - 180) issued posthumously under Commodus and dating to AD 180 (Reece period 9). CONSECRATIO SC reverse showing an eagle, head left, standing on a globe. Reference: RIC III Commodus 654 Date: Roman Diameter: 30.03 mm Weight: 17.47 g Die axis: 12
Created on: Friday 19th March 2021
Last updated: Monday 12th July 2021
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Record ID: DOR-391EAF
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Published Find published
A copper-alloy Roman sestertius of Trajan (AD 98 - 117), dating to c.AD 115-117 (Reece period 5). ARMENIA ET MESOPOTAMIA IN POTESTATEM P R REDACTAE, S C, reverse type depicting Trajan, laureate, in military dress, standing front, head right, holding spear and parazonium; on ground reclining figures of Armenia, Tigris and Euphrates. Mint of Rome. RIC II, p. 289, no. 642. Diameter: 35 mm Weight: 23.94 g Die axis:6
Created on: Monday 22nd February 2021
Last updated: Thursday 4th March 2021
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