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Record ID: DOR-E726D8
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead pot mend dating of probable medieval date. The object is sub-circular with some residual pot still visible in the central groove. The pottery appears to be of sandy black to brown fabric and thin walled.
Date: Medieval - 1200 - 1500
Diameter: 48.68mm
Thickness: 13.78mm
Weight: 164.93g
Created on: Wednesday 30th May 2018
Last updated: Thursday 31st May 2018
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Record ID: WILT-B1A49E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post medieval lead contemporary copy of a copper-alloy halfpenny of George II, dating to the period 1730-1760. BRITANNIA reverse, depicting Britannia seated left on a shield, holding a branch in her right and a staff in her left hand. Mint of London.
Created on: Wednesday 7th February 2018
Last updated: Monday 12th February 2018
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This findspot is known as 'Marlborough', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: WILT-13C61D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Published
A lead alloy gilded Roman possible contemporary copy of a nummus of Diocletian.
Obverse inscription: IMP DIOCLETIANVS P AVG
Obverse description: laureate head left
Reverse inscription: MAXIMI[NVS] NOB CAES
Reverse description: Bust helmeted and laureate, spear or sceptre on right shoulder and shield on left shoulder
There seems little doubt that the reverse legend would have been MAXIMINVS rather that what might have been expected MAXIMIANVS, as the letter following the second I is almost certainly an N rather than an A and there is insufficient space for the longer nam…
Created on: Friday 16th October 2015
Last updated: Monday 21st March 2016
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Record ID: WILT-448DC5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Contemporary cast lead/tin forgery of an antoninianus of Tacitus. It has has incomplete flan, so part of the legend on the obverse and any mint mark on the reverse are lost. The coin has a diameter of c.21mm and weighs 4.82g. When new and in bright condition this coin would probably have easily passed as the plated, copper alloy antoniniaus it was copying.
Mint of prototype: Siscia
Date: 275-276
Ref: RIC cf. 156
Created on: Friday 10th November 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: WILT-C79A45
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead/ tin antoninianus contemporary cast forgery, 21mm in diameter. The flan is incomplete so part of the legend on obverse and any mint mark on the reverse are lost. Mint of prototype is Siscia.
Weighs 4.82g. When new and in bright condition this coin would probably have passed easily as the plated, copper alloy antoninianus it was copying.
Late 3rd century. Ref. RIC, cf 156.
Created on: Thursday 17th November 2005
Last updated: Monday 20th June 2016
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