Record ID: SUSS-73BB78
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy Roman nummus of Constantine I (AD 306-337) dating to the period AD 324-30 (Reece Period 16). PROVIDENTIAE AVGG reverse type depicting a Camp-gate with two turrets, star above. Mint of Trier -//[..]TR pellet in crescent. LRBC, p4.  no: 28; RIC VII, p. 20, no. 475.
Created on: Tuesday 5th March 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 17th April 2024
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Record ID: SUR-0FAA7A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy uninscribed Iron Age unit, probably a Gallic unit of the Carnutes, dating to the c.late 1st century BC. Obverse: Female bust right, flower(?) behind? Reverse: Eagle with spread wings, head turned right, a snake(?) to right, unclear motifs in the field. cf. DT 2576 ('classe III a l'aigle et au serpent'); Allen, 1995: nos. 160, S148-151. Delestree and Tache (1992: p. 132, no. 2576) place this type with the coins of the Carnutes and in pre-Augustan period after the end of the Gallic Wars, while Allen (1995: p. 75) regards them as being of the neighbouring …
Created on: Wednesday 24th January 2024
Last updated: Thursday 25th January 2024
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Record ID: PUBLIC-BD4128
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy Roman anepigraphic nummus of Crispus (AD 317-326) as Caesar, dating to the year c.AD 326 (Reece period 16). CRISPVS/CAESAR reverse type depicting the legend over two lines. Mint of Trier. RIC VII, p.210, no. 488. This coin measures 17.0mm in diameter, and weighs 1.63g. See also: SOM-85F8C7; BH-081748
Created on: Monday 8th January 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 9th January 2024
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Record ID: PUBLIC-CC26C1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
A worn copper-alloy Roman contemporary copy of an as of Claudius I (AD 41-54), dating to the period c.AD 41-54 (Reece Period 2). Reverse type depicting Minerva helmeted advancing right, holding spear and shield. Prototype of the mint of Rome. cf. RIC I (2nd ed.), nos. 100, 116. Robert Kenyon, following on from the work by the French scholars P-A. Besombes and M. Bompaire (in Trésors Monétaires XXI, 2005), is working through the British examples of Claudian coinage recorded through the PAS assigning many so-called Claudian contemporary copies to Roman auxil…
Created on: Tuesday 21st November 2023
Last updated: Thursday 23rd November 2023
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Record ID: HAMP-753937
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete and worn copper-alloy Roman probable as of Augustus (31 BC-AD 14), probably dating to the period c.27-10 BC (Reece period 1). COL NEM reverse type depicting a palm branch behind a chained crocodile, teeth visible on top of upper jaw. Mint of Nemausus (Nimes, Gaul). RIC I (2nd ed.), p. 51, nos. 154-157; RPC I, nos. 522-523. This coin is relatively lightweight, although quite worn, and probably belongs with the lighter (as?) issues of Nemausus Series I (RPC 523)   
Created on: Friday 17th November 2023
Last updated: Monday 27th November 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Hayling Island', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SUR-4B387A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy Roman Denarius of Severina (AD 270-275), probably dating to the period c.AD 275 (Reece Period 13). VENVS FELIX reverse type depicting Venus standing left holding unclear object in right hand and vertical sceptre in left. Mint of Rome. cf. MER-RIC temporary no. 1897 (https://ric.mom.fr/en/coin/1897); BNCMER XII.1, cf. no. 336; RIC V.1, p. 316, no. 6.
Created on: Wednesday 15th November 2023
Last updated: Monday 27th November 2023
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Record ID: SUR-3F36CA
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
A corroded copper-alloy Roman radiate, possibly of Carausius (AD 286-293), dating to the period c.AD 286-293 (Reece period 14). Probably PAX AVG reverse type depicting Pax standing left holding branch and vertical sceptre. Unclear mint prototype. 
Created on: Wednesday 27th September 2023
Last updated: Friday 6th October 2023
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Record ID: SUR-A514A9
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
A Roman copper alloy as of Volusian (AD 251-253), dating to the period c.AD 251-253 (Reece period 12). LIBERTAS AVGG, S C, reverse type depicting Libertas, draped, standing left, holding pileus in right hand and sceptre in left hand. Mint of Rome. RIC IV.3, p. 188, no. 255b. This type is recorded in RIC with both AVG and AVGG legend (see also http://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.4.vo.255 ), the latter making sense numismatically for Volusian under Trebonianus Gallus.
Created on: Wednesday 2nd August 2023
Last updated: Thursday 3rd August 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Basingstoke', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SUR-A4C93E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
A Roman copper-alloy nummus of Constantine I (AD 306-337), dating to the period c.AD 311-312 (Reece Period 15). COMITI AVGG NN reverse type depicting Sol standing left, holding globe and whip. Mint of London. RIC Vol. VI, p. 135, No. 153; Cloke and Toone, 2015: p. 166, no. 7.03.006.
Created on: Wednesday 2nd August 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 8th August 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Basingstoke', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SUR-A3A374
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy Roman nummus of Constantine II (AD 317-341), dating to the period c. AD 330-331 (Reece period 17). VOTA PVBLICA reverse type depicting Anubis standing left, wearing a tunic, a mantle over his shoulders and boots, holding a branch in his right hand and a caduceus in his left. Mint of Rome.  Unlisted in RIC for this obverse and reverse combination. This is a VOTA PVBLICA token issued for the Festival of Isis that finds parallels in several British examples, most notably with similar dies to a piece recorded from Princethorpe, Warwickshire (https://coins.warwick.…
Created on: Wednesday 2nd August 2023
Last updated: Friday 12th April 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Basingstoke', grid reference and parish protected.