Record ID: LANCUM-C82F17
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Gordion III silvered radiate dating 243 to 244AD. Reece period: Period 12. Obverse inscription: [IMP GOR]DIANVS PIVS FEL AVG. Reverse inscription: SECVRITAS PERPETVA. The diameter is 21mm and the weight is 1.86g.
Created on: Saturday 1st May 2010
Last updated: Monday 3rd December 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'RIBCHESTER', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: LVPL1472
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Published
Antoninianus of Emperor Gallienus. Part missing
Created on: Friday 4th August 2000
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'LANCASHIRE BURROW WITH BURROW', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LANCUM-06D639
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Late Roman antoninianus of Gordian III dating from AD242-4; Antioch mint. Obv: IMPGORDIANVSPIVS [...] radiate bust right Rev: ORIENS AVG standing deity left Ref: RIC 4 (Gordian III), 213
Created on: Thursday 5th June 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 25th June 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Overton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LANCUM-CC7D34
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Published
Radiate (antoninianus) of Gallienus (joint reign) dating from AD257. Minted at Mediolanum/Milan. Probably RIC (Milan) 390, 391 or 392. Obv: IMP GALLIE[NVS P AVG] / radiate bust right Ref: PAX [AVG] / Pax, draped, standing left, holding olive branch in right hand and sceptre in left hand
Created on: Wednesday 5th July 2017
Last updated: Monday 5th November 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Quernmore', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: IARCH-99774F
Object type: HOARD
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Published
Robertson 2000, 97 no. 441: ""The great number of Roman Coins, which have been frequently dug up nigh it, as at Wheatley Lane, which are generally Copper; and those Silver Ones cast up by a Plough, Three or Four Years agoe, nigh Emmet, enclosed in a great Silver Cup, some of which I have seen; one of Gordianus was very legible, and another not so: I have seen Parts of others, whose Remains show they were of one of the Antonines." -Letter from Rev. Mr. Hargrave, Rector of Brandburton, Yorks. In Dr. C. Leigh, Nat. Hist. of Lancs., Chesh., and the Peak, (1700), III, 10"
Created on: Tuesday 13th January 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Emmet', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: IARCH-57C2CC
Object type: HOARD
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Published
Robertson 2000, 100 no. 454: ""At some distance from these three urns [i.e. Roman urns], and at a farther distance from the same military way, between Overborough and Ribchester, some years ago was found a copper urn, containing above 600 medals, all silver and consequently Roman denarii. This urn abounded most with the coins of Alexander Severus and Gordianus Pius. The medals of this urn of younger date that I have seen are Otacilia, empress of Philip." -R. Rauthmel, Antiquitates Bremetonacenses (1746), 23 Gough's Camden (1789), III, 140, said the coins numbered 200, and were f…
Created on: Tuesday 13th January 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ribchester', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: IARCH-4B945F
Object type: HOARD
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Published
Robertson 2000, 103 no. 467: "In his Catalogue of his Museum, R. Thoresby described a denarius of Septimius Severus, and added: "This (with many more) was found in a Lordship of Sir Nich. Sherburn in Lancashire, and was sent me by the Right Honourable Lady Mary Howard, Mother to His Grace the Duke of Norfolk." (Footnote: "Probably in Aighton, Bailey, or Chargeley, all of which are near Ribchester, and all belonged to the Sherburn family.") -R. Thoresby, Cat. Mus. Thoresbyanum, ed. T.D. Whitaker (1816), 27 On pp. 30, 32, he described a denarius of Severus Alexander, and an anton…
Created on: Tuesday 13th January 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ribchester', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LANCUM-73C123
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver Roman radiate of Gordian III, dating to c. 238 - 244 AD. Obverse of right-facing cuirassed and radiate bust; IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG. Reverse of Sol standing facing, raising hand and holding globe; ORIENS AVG. The coin is 22.76mm in diameter, 1.72mm in thickness and weighs 3.32g. RIC IViii no. 213
Created on: Tuesday 22nd January 2019
Last updated: Thursday 24th January 2019
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: DUR-660BE5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A sestertius of Gordian III, AD 240-244, Rome, AETERNIATATI AVG S/C, Sol standing left holding globe and raising left hand, RIC IV, 297a.
Created on: Monday 30th January 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 19th April 2023
Spatial data recorded.