Record ID: GLO-597DFA
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A heavily worn silver Denari Legionary issue of Mark Antony 32-31BC (Period 1) Obverse: Galley Right [ANT AVG III VIR R P C]Reverse: Aquila (eagle) between two standards […]
Created on: Friday 22nd December 2023
Last updated: Friday 22nd December 2023
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Record ID: GLO-5957DB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A heavily worn and clipped copper alloy Sestertius of Marcus Aurelius dated to AD 161-180 (Reece 8) bust facing right [...] Reverse: figure standing [...]
Created on: Friday 22nd December 2023
Last updated: Friday 22nd December 2023
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Record ID: GLO-425128
Object type: COSMETIC MORTAR
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy late Iron Age to Roman end-looped cosmetic mortar with bird-headed loop dating c. 100BC - AD 200. The mortar comprises a crescentic rod base with outwardly curving sided, on the top side is a U-shaped channel which tapers to a curved terminal at each end. The forward tip has been formed into semi-circular terminal with a recessed grove forming a collar brow. Projection from the rear of the opposite end is the oval suspension loop, this has a notch semi-circular notch cut into the lower section to form a beak, and an off centre hole in the middle. The mortar i…
Created on: Monday 10th October 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 11th October 2022
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Record ID: GLO-DC2CE7
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Copper alloy brooch of Colchester derivative, Polden Hill dating AD 75-200. It has rearward facing lugs on either end of the wings that would have held the pin axis bar which is now missing. The head of the bow has a tapering triangular panel with expanded shoulders. In the centre of the head are two raised lines that converge at the apex of the bow forming a V-shaped crest with a third raised line in the centre that has a loop at the top for the external cord. The lower part of the bow is truncated resulting in the loss of the catchplate.
Created on: Friday 23rd September 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 25th July 2023
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Record ID: GLO-96843B
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy trumpet brooch that has an oval head plate surmounted by a truncated loop. On the reverse are the remains of two rearward facing perforated lug that would have held the spring. The bow emanates from the front of the head plate with a moulded knee below at the apex of the bow, the lower part of the leg protrudes below but is truncated resulting in the loss of the catchplate. Date 75-175AD
Created on: Thursday 21st July 2022
Last updated: Friday 22nd July 2022
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Record ID: GLO-54ADAA
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy brooch of Colchester derivative, Polden Hill type cf. Mackreth 2011, CD PH, 4.c. 12041, Plate 47. This has rearward facing lugs on either end of the wings that are truncated but would have held the pin axis bar. The head is flanked by expanded shoulders but the bow is otherwise undecorated. The catch plate on the reverse is truncated.
Created on: Friday 6th May 2022
Last updated: Friday 6th May 2022
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Record ID: GLO-3565FC
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy brooch pin that has an expanded oval terminal that has a circular depression that has been caused by a punch. An off centre shaft extends down from the base and terminates in a fine point.
Created on: Thursday 17th March 2022
Last updated: Thursday 31st March 2022
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Record ID: GLO-9FEFA4
Object type: HARNESS FITTING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast copper alloy strap mounted terret ring of Late Iron Age to Roman date. The terret is formed from a sub-oval ring that has slightly expanded lower edge that is flanked by transverse and angled ridges. The top of the terret is decorated with a central moulding of three fanged and transverse ridges, flanked by a doubled set of flanged and transverse ridges to either shoulder of the loop.
Created on: Tuesday 21st September 2021
Last updated: Thursday 30th September 2021
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Record ID: GLO-350814
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy brooch of Colchester derivative, Polden Hill type. This has rearward facing lugs on either end of the wings that would have held the pin axis bar, rearwards facing hook on the top of the head would have held the external cord. The top of the bow is decorated with a central groove running down the centre, this is flanked but three oval projections on either side. at the apex of the bow is a transverse ridge, below the lower half of the bow is undecorated except for an expanded top edge. the catch plate on the reverse is truncated.
Created on: Thursday 16th September 2021
Last updated: Thursday 30th September 2021
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Record ID: GLO-34CCBB
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy brooch of Colchester derivative, Polden Hill type. This has rearward facing lugs on either end of the wings that would have held the pin axis bar. There is a rearwards hook at the top of the head that would have held the external cord of the spring. The head is flanked by expanded shoulders whilst the remainder of the bow is undecorated. The catch plate and lower part of the bow is truncated.
Created on: Thursday 16th September 2021
Last updated: Thursday 30th September 2021
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Record ID: GLO-364494
Object type: HARNESS FITTING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
This is a copper-alloy Roman strap-mounted terret. The terret consists of a large circular loop (28mm diameter and 21mm internal diameter with a thickness of 3mm the has an oval cross-section with a central expanded ridge that runs around the centre of the ring. The ridge is decorated with a series of diagonal lines creating a twisted rope effect. At the lower edge is an integrally cast rectangular lower loop, measuring 19mm long 10mm internally, 10mm wide, 5mm thick
Created on: Monday 8th July 2019
Last updated: Friday 19th July 2019
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Record ID: GLO-BD3977
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
~~A copper-alloy nummus of the House of Constantine dating to the period AD 348-358. (Reece 18). Obverse: bust facing right [...] Reverse: Soldier spearing fallen horseman left [FEL TEMP REPARATIO]
Created on: Monday 26th November 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 28th November 2018
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Record ID: GLO-B7E714
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy Polden Hill type brooch that has rearward facing lugs on either end of the wings, these are now truncated but would have held the pin axis bar. At the top of the head is a truncated rearward projecting loop but this is also truncated. The front of the bow appears to be undecorated but is heavily corroded which would obscure any decoration; the lower part of the bow is truncated, including the catchplate.
Created on: Tuesday 3rd July 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 3rd July 2018
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Record ID: GLO-52118D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
~~A heavily corroded copper alloy Sestertius of Commodus Dated 179-192 (Reece 9) Obverse: laureate head right [...] Reverse: No detail remains [...]
Created on: Monday 4th June 2018
Last updated: Monday 4th June 2018
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Record ID: GLO-085CE5
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
~~Copper alloy brooch of Colchester derivative, Polden Hill type. Rearward facing lugs on either end of the wings hold the pin axis bar, the spring is made up of 9 curles and is made of iron and . The wings are decorated with two recessed vertical lines on the front. There is a loop at the top of the head that holds the external cord of the spring, this then extends down the front of the head forming a short crest nestled in between two ridges that extend down and converge at the bows apex to form a V-Shape. Flanking the head are expanded shoulders. The bow is truncated at its mid-se…
Created on: Tuesday 30th January 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 14th February 2018
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Record ID: GLO-751A9B
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Fragment of a silver Denarius of Septimius Severus dated to AD193-211 (Period 10), laureate head right [...] / Victory walking left, holding wreath and palm, [VICT AVG TR P COS]
Created on: Tuesday 23rd January 2018
Last updated: Thursday 1st February 2018
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Record ID: GLO-082F26
Object type: FIGURINE
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Published
~~An exceptionally well-made but incomplete copper-alloy Roman figurine depicting Neptune. The object is highly detailed, showing a naked male figure standing on his left leg with his right leg raised so that the thigh is perpendicular to the body. Although truncated just below the knee on the right leg, the lower part of the leg is angled straight down suggesting that the right foot rested on an object, perhaps a ship's brow, or dolphin, at the figurines base. Neptune most probably held a trident - his left shoulder is raised and the left arm is held out at a right angle to the body,…
Created on: Monday 6th November 2017
Last updated: Thursday 1st February 2018
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Record ID: GLO-911252
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy As of Hadrian dated to AD 117-138 (Reece 6) Obverse: laureate head facing right [...] Reverse: figure standing [...] Note: this coin is heavily worn with considerable damage around the rim resulting in the loss of the inscription
Created on: Thursday 20th April 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 25th April 2017
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Record ID: GLO-0CAD91
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Late Roman to early Medieval cast copper alloy buckle of Hawkes and Dunning Type IA. Two dolphins facing/confronting each other with their mouths open holding an oval object in their jaws. Ring and dot decoration for the eyes with a small panel of two transverse lines of four stamped dots behind. Running down the neck of both beasts is a double line of small, thin and angled stamped triangles creating a herringbone pattern which terminates above the strap bar at a band of five incised transverse lines. The bar has a central thickening, probably caused by two areas of wear from a plat…
Created on: Thursday 21st July 2016
Last updated: Tuesday 19th September 2017
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Record ID: GLO-D09ACA
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
~~Copper alloy nummus of the house of Constantine Date AD348-350 (Reece 18) Diadem, cuirassed bust facing left [...] / soldier dragging a captive from a hut [FEL TEMP REPARATIO]
Created on: Thursday 31st March 2016
Last updated: Thursday 31st March 2016
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