Record ID: WMID-75E47A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete silver denarius of Antonius Pius (AD 138 to AD 161), dating to the period AD 141 (Reece Period 7). IVNO reverse type depicting Juno veiled, draped, standing left, holding patera in extended right hand and vertical sceptre in left. Minted at Rome. C.f. RIC III Antonius Pius 391. Diameter: 17.9 mm Thickness: 2.7 mm Weight: 3.0 g
Created on: Thursday 22nd February 2024
Last updated: Thursday 22nd February 2024
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Record ID: LVPL-5E759F
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn and incomplete Roman silver denarius of Antoninus Pius (138-161), dating to the period c.AD 138-161 (Reece period 7). MONETA AVG  reverse type Moneta standing right, holding scales and cornucopiae. Mint Rome.
Created on: Wednesday 21st February 2024
Last updated: Friday 23rd February 2024
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Record ID: WREX-422814
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver denarius of Antoninus Pius (AD 138-161), dating to the period AD 143-144 (Reece period 7). IMPERATOR II reverse type depicting Victory standing left holding wreath and palm. Mint of Rome. RIC III, p. 39, no. 111b Obv.: ANTONI[NVS AVG PIVS P P] TR P COS III, Laureate head right Rev.: IMPER-ATOR II, Victory standing left holding wreath and palm Measurements: Diameter: 16.7; thickness: 2.3mm; weight: 2.67g; die axis 6
Created on: Tuesday 2nd January 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd January 2024
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Record ID: HESH-CDE4FA
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Complete silver denarius of Antoninus Pius dating 140-143AD (Reece Period 7), mint of Rome. Obverse: Laureate head right. Legend ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P COS III Reverse: Emperor standing right, foot on globe, holding spear and parazonium. RIC III, pg. 38. No. 105c(c) Measurements: diameter 18.5mm; weight 2.55g
Created on: Saturday 28th October 2023
Last updated: Saturday 28th October 2023
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Record ID: SWYOR-ABF802
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Roman silver coin; a denarius of Caracalla (AD 188-217) under Septimius Severus dating to AD 198 (Reece period 10). FIDES PVBLICA reverse type depicting Fides standing right holding corn-ears and basket of fruit. Mint of Rome. RIC IV, 24a (https://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.4.crl.24a) Dimensions: The coin is 17.6mm in diameter, 2.3mm in thickness and it weighs 2.0g.
Created on: Monday 2nd October 2023
Last updated: Thursday 2nd November 2023
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Record ID: LVPL-26EA1B
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver Roman denarius of Marcus Aurelius (AD 161-180) as Caesar, dating to the period c.AD 154-155 (Reece period 7). TR POT VIIII COS II reverse type depicting Minerva standing left holding owl in right hand, spear and shield in left. Mint of Rome. As RIC III, no. 463.
Created on: Wednesday 3rd May 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 16th May 2023
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Record ID: LVPL-92E072
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman silver denarius of Julia Domna (c.AD 193-211), dating to AD 193-196 (Reece period 10). VENERI VICTR reverse type depicting Venus, naked to the waist, standing right, holding apple and palm and resting left elbow on column. Mint of Rome. RIC IV part I, p.165, no.536. Mint of Rome. Around one quarter of flan is missing. Dimensions: Diameter 16.3mm, Thickness 2.5mm, Weight 2.07g   
Created on: Wednesday 26th April 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 1st August 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Much Wenlock', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WMID-788EB6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman silver denarius of Trajan (AD 98-117), (Reece Period 5) Dated to AD 100. cf RIC 40.  Obverse: IMP CAES NERVA TRA-IAN AVG GERM / laureate head right Reverse: PM TRP COS III P P / Vesta seated left holding patera and torch.
Created on: Sunday 19th March 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 21st March 2023
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Record ID: WAW-40EA7D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A very worn silver Roman denarius of Trajan (AD 98-117) dating to AD 103-111 (Reece Period 5). COS V PP SPQR OPTIMO PRINC reverse type depicting Victory standing left, holding wreath and palm. See RIC II Trajan 128 or 129. Obverse description: Laureate bust facing right. Obverse inscription: [IMP] [TRA]IANO AVG GER D[A]C [P] [M] [TRP]. Reverse description: Victory standing left, holding wreath and palm. Reverse inscription: [COS] V [PP] [S]PQR OPTIMO PRINC. Diameter: 19.94mm. Thickness: 1.87mm. Die axis: 6.
Created on: Friday 27th January 2023
Last updated: Thursday 6th April 2023
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Record ID: WMID-7F8F72
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman silver denarius of an uncertain 1st or 2nd century ruler. Uncertain reverse type depicting a seated figure facing left. Mint unclear.
Created on: Wednesday 20th July 2022
Last updated: Thursday 28th July 2022
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Record ID: WMID-7CFAB5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman silver denarius of Tiberius (AD 14-37), dating to the period c.AD 14-37 (Reece period 1). PONTIF MAXIM reverse type depicting a female figure (Pax or Livia) seated right holding vertical sceptre in right hand and branch in left. Mint of Lyon. As RIC I (2nd ed.), p. 95, no. 30.  This type of coin is often referred to as the 'Tribute penny' from the bible (Matthew 22, 17-21), although it is more likely that what was being referred to was the silver drachma from Caesarea Cappadocia in Western Turkey (Moorhead: 2013, p57).
Created on: Wednesday 20th July 2022
Last updated: Thursday 28th July 2022
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Record ID: WAW-BE3C75
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver Roman denarius of Hadrian dating to AD 119-22 (Reece Period 6). Reverse type: P M TR P COS III depicting Felicitas standing left, holding caduceus and cornucopiae. Mint of Rome. RIC vol. II no. 83. Overall dimensions: 18.80mm in diameter, 2.20mm in thickness and 2.78g in weight. 
Created on: Wednesday 11th May 2022
Last updated: Thursday 25th August 2022
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Record ID: WMID-076318
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete silver denarius of Julia Domna (AD 193 to AD 217) dating to the period AD 196 to AD 211 (Reece period 10). VENVS FELIX reverse type depicting Venus standing left holding apple and pulling the neck of her robe. Mint of Rome. As RIC IV, part I, p. 170, no. 580 Diameter: 18.0 mm Thickness: 1.9 mm Weight: 2.4 g
Created on: Tuesday 15th March 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 16th March 2022
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Record ID: HESH-39BC5E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn, delaminated and incomplete silver Roman denarius of Titus (AD 79-81) as caesar under Vespasian,  dating to the period c.AD 76 (Reece period 4). COS V reverse type depicting an Eagle standing on cippus, head left. Mint of Rome. RIC II (2nd ed.), p. 121, no. 861. Diameter: 18.42mm Weight: 2.21gms
Created on: Tuesday 16th November 2021
Last updated: Tuesday 21st March 2023
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Record ID: WAW-3521E1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete Roman silver denarius of Marcus Aurelius (AD 161-180), dating to the period c.AD 169-170 (Reece Period 8). COS III reverse type depicting Diana standing left holding bow and arrow. Mint of Rome. RIC III, p. 230, no. 212. The coin is chipped around the edge at 4 o'clock and 6 o'clock. Overall dimensions: 16.82mm in length, 18.43mm in width, 2.35mm in thickness and 2.78g in weight.
Created on: Thursday 16th September 2021
Last updated: Monday 20th September 2021
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Record ID: HESH-E1E689
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman silver Denarius of Claudius (AD 41-54) Rome mint AD 46-47. Obverse: Laureate bust right, [TI CL]AVD CAESAR AVG.P.M.TR. P.[VI]•IMP•[XI], Reverse SPQR/ PP/ OB CS, in three lines inside oak wreath. Weight: 3.53gms: Diameter: 18.28mm
Created on: Tuesday 31st August 2021
Last updated: Monday 13th September 2021
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Record ID: HESH-208023
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Published
A silver roman denarius of Hadrian (AD 117-138), dating to the period c.AD 121-123 (Reece period 6). P M TR P COS III reverse type depicting Roma seated left on pile of arms holding Victory and sceptre. Mint of Rome. RIC III.2, p. 112, no. 542. Weight: 2.64gms. Diameter: 18.48mm
Created on: Sunday 4th July 2021
Last updated: Monday 5th July 2021
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Record ID: HESH-8B47E2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Published
Denarius of Diva Faustina I, c.AD 141-161 Obverse: DIVA FAV-[STINA], Draped bust right Reverse: CONSECR-ATIO, A peacock walking right head turned back left Mint of Rome RIC III, no. 384a.
Created on: Tuesday 15th June 2021
Last updated: Tuesday 15th June 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Oswestry', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-77AFAA
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A corroded silver Roman denarius of unclear type, probably 1st century in date and likely of the Flavian period, c.AD 69-96 (Reece Period 4). Unclear reverse type depicting a seated or reclining figure left, possibly holding a caduceus. Unclear mint, probably Rome. Both faces of the coin are poorly preserved with the detail obscured by corrosion.
Created on: Wednesday 2nd June 2021
Last updated: Thursday 3rd June 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'West Felton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-FCEC70
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman silver denarius of Domitian (AD 81-96), dating to the period c.AD 92-93 (Reece Period 4). Reverse: Minerva standing left holding spear IMP XXII COS XVI CENS P P P Obverse: Laureate bust right, inscription IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM P M TR P XII Weight: 2.62gms. Diameter: 19.02mm RIC II: 178
Created on: Monday 3rd May 2021
Last updated: Friday 28th May 2021
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