Record ID: BERK-CA13A7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: West Berkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy Roman barbarous radiate of uncertain Emperor dating to the period AD 275-296 (Reece period 14). Standing figure reverse. Mint: Uncertain.
Created on: Wednesday 16th August 2023
Last updated: Monday 2nd October 2023
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Record ID: NLM-4A4A12
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Possibly lead coin. Minim. Nummus of the House of Constantine (306-361), probably irregular or hybrid [i.e. part of an official obverse die for a larger coin appears to occupy the entire diminutive flan, while the reverse incorporates part of the soldier’s body {armour?}] Fallen Horseman issue of 355-361, Reece period 18. Obverse description: head laureate right, large eye. Reverse description: possibly soldier advancing left spearing fallen horseman. Reverse inscription: possibly [FEL TEMP REPARATIO] Diameter: 11.4mm, Weight: 1.52gms, die axis: possibly 12
Created on: Tuesday 22nd August 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 22nd August 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Epworth', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NMGW-803248
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead trial piece for a penny of Stephen (1135-1154), Awbridge type, unclear mint c. 1154-1158 (North 881).
Created on: Wednesday 19th January 2022
Last updated: Monday 9th January 2023
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Record ID: WREX-8DFCC9
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver penny of Edward I, possibly 3d/3g (mule the stops on the obverse are wedges rather than crescents, there is an early S on the obverse and a late S on the reverse), date is 1280-1282AD. Obverse has the crowed bust of the king facing with the legend EDWAR ANG […] HyB. Reverse has a long cross pattée, with 3 pellets in each quarter, dividing the legend CIVI/TAS/LON/ DON. There is some damage to the edge of the coin. Measurements: Diameter: 14.8mm; weight: 0.63g;  die axis: 11
Created on: Thursday 1st December 2022
Last updated: Thursday 1st December 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Selattyn and Gobowen', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WAW-142811
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete lead Post Medieval contemporary copy of a farthing of George II (AD 1727-1760). Britannia depicted seat on the reverse with the date, 1746, in exurge. Compare to Spink 3720. London mint. Spink (2000: 356). Coin is much chipped around the edge. Overall dimensions: 22.23mm in diameter, 1.85mm in thickness and 4.90g in weight. 
Created on: Tuesday 1st November 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 22nd November 2022
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Record ID: FASAM-612115
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Published
Copper alloy sestertius of Julia Mamaea, dating to AD 222-35 (Reece Period 11) with obverse IVLIA MAMAEA (AVGVSTA), diademed and draped bust right. Mint of Rome. It is 26mm in diameter and 2.5mm thick. Set into a rectangular lead piece with dimensions 55mm by 45mm with a thickness of 5 to 9mm.  The total weight is 207g. There is possibly another bent disc on the top edge, to the left-hand side. The function of the piece remains a mystery.
Created on: Friday 12th August 2022
Last updated: Friday 12th August 2022
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Record ID: NLM-0F68A4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead possible coin forgery. A droplet of lead which has set on a flat surface and then been stamped with an oval panel on its upper side; the metal retains a grey tint. This may be a further example of ‘coins’ made to resemble Celtic and Anglo-Saxon issues distributed across land frequented by metal detectorists; a ‘mint’ in the Grimsby area is suspected. Suggested date: Modern, 1990-2010 Diameter: 19.8mm, Thickness: 4mm, Weight: 7.31gms
Created on: Monday 8th August 2022
Last updated: Monday 8th August 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Claxby', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SWYOR-733251
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Calderdale
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A contemporary copy of an 18th century silver Portuguese coin; probably a 200 reis coin of Ioannes V dating from 1706 - 1750. The coin is crudely cast in lead and there is a bend and crack in the flan. The reverse of the coin is almost worn smooth. Measurements; diameter 27.7mm, thickness 2.8mm, weight 14.58g. Obverse: IOANNES V D G PORT ET [ALG] REX. Crowned arms of Portugal flanked by four rosettes on the right, and illegible markings on the right as viewed. Reverse [IN HOC] SIG[NO VINCES]. Maltese cross with a quatrefoil or flower in each angle. See https://coinque…
Created on: Monday 13th June 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 12th July 2022
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Record ID: NMS-504CCC
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Small lead disc, stamped on both faces using a sceatta, on one face a cross, on the other what may be a bust, probably produced using a series D type 2c, c. AD.675-750. The function of this unusual object is unknown. In the post medieval period, dies of lead stamped in this way using Nuremberg jettons are known and are generally classified as weights. This object may perhaps have had a similar function.
Created on: Monday 2nd December 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 5th April 2022
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Record ID: NLM-E43478
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead alloy coin. A probably cast flan, perhaps intended to imitate a silver or gold Celtic coin. Numerous modern forgeries of Iron Age and Anglo-Saxon coins distributed in areas of heavy detectorist activity are thought to come from a ‘mint’ in the Grimsby area, and may reflect rivalry between detectorists. Suggested date: Modern, 1980-2000 Diameter: 16.3mm, Thickness: 2.9mm, Weight: 4.04gms
Created on: Friday 12th November 2021
Last updated: Friday 12th November 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Swinhope', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-99C93A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead / lead alloy contemporary copy of a silver Spanish American 8 Reales ("dollar") of Ferdinand VI of Spain (1746-1759). The coin is very worn. Obverse: Crowned arms shield flanked by the initials MF (left) and the value 8 (right). Legend: [FERDND·VI·D·G·H]ISPAN·ET IND·REX Reverse: Crowned hemispheres flanked by crowned pillars over water. Legend: [VTRAQUE VNUM] date below DENO-BBE206 notes: "Between 1751 and 1816, very few silver coins were minted in Britain due to the financial effects of fighting foreign wars. There was a lack of silver available for minting coin…
Created on: Friday 15th October 2021
Last updated: Friday 22nd October 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Darnhall', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SWYOR-D89D85
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Calderdale
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead discoidal artefact, possibly a cast copy of a Roman nummus dating from AD 364 - 410. It is 14mm in diameter and 4mm thick. It weighs 5.29g. One face is flat and the other is slightly convex. Both are exceedingly worn. If it is a copy of a Roman coin, it is possibly imitating a nummus of the House of Valentinian, dating from AD 364-375, Gloria Romanorum reverse type (Reece Period 19). There is a possible bust right on the obverse, the rounder face. The reverse possible shows the Emperor with standard dragging a captive right with the letters RO visible from the inscription …
Created on: Monday 21st October 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 17th March 2021
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Record ID: CAM-F7C3F2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Contemporary copy of a second century dupondius of Antoninus Pius, unusually cast from lead.
Created on: Monday 22nd December 2008
Last updated: Saturday 27th February 2021
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Record ID: NCL-2D22A5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Darlington
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead-alloy object, possibly a barbarous radiate dating to the period AD 275 to 285 (Reece period 14). The coin is slightly unusual in that it is cast and comprises a flat circular plate from which two flat triangular lugs extend. One of the lugs is bent back on itself towards the reverse. The obverse depicts a bust, possibly wearing a radiate crown, facing right. The reverse is illegible and features a series of casting swirls. The object measures 31mm in length, 22mm in width and is 3mm thick. This object may not be a barbarous radiate per se, but an attempt at a coin imitation for…
Created on: Thursday 22nd September 2005
Last updated: Wednesday 4th November 2020
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Record ID: BM-E369B4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Darlington
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead-alloy object, possibly intended to represent a denarius of the late second or early third century or a radiate of the late third century AD.
Created on: Thursday 20th November 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 3rd November 2020
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Record ID: OXON-E17A1C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MODERN
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A modern reproduction imitating an early-medieval sceatta made of an alloy, probably tin / lead / aluminium based. No photograph. Several of these 'coins' were found across the rally site having been deliberately scattered by the individual who had them made in France (and who's name is on the coins).
Created on: Thursday 3rd January 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 30th October 2019
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Record ID: NMS-1ED873
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead token, either uniface or one side illegible, a crowned rose, 15mm diameter, incomplete, presumably of Tudor date and perhaps comparable with the series of lead and pewter tokens from Elizabeth's reign, dated c.1574, c.1550-1600
Created on: Tuesday 25th June 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 25th June 2019
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Record ID: FASAM-A3CD33
Object type: COIN
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Published
Lead disc (11.83mm / 1.04g). It has no discernible details, but could be anything from a forgery of a Roman coin (such pieces, dating to the 5th century, are found in the Mediterranean) through to an early modern disc.
Created on: Friday 7th June 2019
Last updated: Friday 7th June 2019
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Record ID: DOR-4EEC18
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead trial piece, probably for a coin of King Stephen (1135-1154). This would have been struck from a new set of coin dies before they were used to strike coins in silver. Obv. Crowned profile holding a sceptre/sword.+STI(EF-)N(E-)R(-) Rev. Bordered cross with fainter cross behind and dots. +GIL(L-)VLF:ON:NIPE The object is flat and sub-rectangular with rounded corners Length: 20.12mm, Width: 18.74mm, Thickness: 2.38mm, Weight: 5.70g Dr Martin Allen, whose transcription of the legends appears above, has commented that the obverse legend is clearly derived from the off…
Created on: Wednesday 5th April 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd April 2019
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Record ID: NLM6629
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Created on: Thursday 31st October 2002
Last updated: Monday 30th July 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'SWINHOPE', grid reference and parish protected.

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
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Marlborough', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SUR-8EBEA7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead alloy token of Elizabeth I, 1558-1603. North 2063.
Created on: Saturday 8th April 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 16th May 2017
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Record ID: NMS-F7F27C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval lead token, circular & bi-faced, one side has indistinguishable markings, the other has the letters AI to either side of a central design, diam 22mm, weight 3.27g.
Created on: Friday 6th January 2017
Last updated: Friday 6th January 2017
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Record ID: FASAM-CFB29E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
Lead contemporary copy of a radiate coin (Barbarous Radiate) of Tetricus II (AD 272-4), dating to c. AD 275-85, [PIETAS AVGG / AVGVSTOR], Sacrificial implements. Prototype of Gaul Mint II - Normanby p. 198, cf. 1551. This coin is struck from the same dies as FASAM-CFEDB8.
Created on: Thursday 29th September 2016
Last updated: Friday 30th September 2016
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Record ID: FASAM-CFEDB8
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
Lead contemporary copy of a radiate coin (Barbarous Radiate) of Tetricus II (AD 272-4), dating to c. AD 275-85, [PIETAS AVGG / AVGVSTOR], Sacrificial implements. Prototype of Gaul Mint II - Normanby p. 198, cf. 1551. This coin is struck from the same dies as FASAM-CFB29E.
Created on: Thursday 29th September 2016
Last updated: Friday 30th September 2016
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Record ID: LIN-963E91
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A modern copy of a North-Eastern 'Ferriby' stater. This example is made out of lead. The obverse depicts a wreath made of two lines of diagonal lines. Next to this are two pellets. A deep groove runs across the coin adjacent to the lines. The reverse depicts a rather clumsy attempt at a horse left. This revese of this coin is almost identical to that on an apparently unfinished copy found several miles to the north-west in Stainton by Langworth: LIN-B89EFD. Further lead alloy objects bearing Iron Age coin motifs are also known in the region:LIN-B8D9B9, LIN-B8C44E, LIN-B89EFD, NLM-7…
Created on: Tuesday 10th November 2009
Last updated: Monday 22nd August 2016
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Record ID: LIN-B89EFD
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead object bearing a design seen on late Iron Age North Eastern staters. The object is circular, dished, and bears the obverse and reverse motifs found on late Iron Age staters. These motifs are rather clumsily done, however. The obverse (convex side) depicts a wreath formed of ten diagonal lines, five on each side. Next to this are two pellets, aligned parallel to the wreath. Adjacent to the wreath and pellets is a moulded line, and possibly two smaller pellets to the side. The reverse (concave side) depicts an abstract horse running to the left. Above the horse is a ring of six p…
Created on: Monday 13th October 2014
Last updated: Monday 22nd August 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Stainton by Langworth', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-1D7ADA
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A probable lead alloy forgery based on an inscribed silver unit of the Corieltauvi, possibly imitating ABC 1896 'Vepo ring silver half unit', though the poor definition of the horse in particular is more akin to the discombobulated state of the beast appearing on gold staters; the size, thickness and weight also have more in common with the gold Iron Age coins than the silver. The inscribed silver coinage would bear a date of Haselgrove period 3 phase 8, AD 10-40, but its forgery might rather relate to the period 1990-2010. Obverse description: wreath with extra leaves in a square …
Created on: Tuesday 10th May 2016
Last updated: Monday 22nd August 2016
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Record ID: SUR-F091D9
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead token of Elizabeth I, 1558-1603. North 2063
Created on: Wednesday 1st June 2016
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd August 2016
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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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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: NARC-342733
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead disc, 26mm in diameter and 6mm thick, weighing 39g. Each face has an image of a Henry II or III voided shortcross penny. Obverse: HENRICVS REX with sceptre Reverse: Voided short cross legend reads cf.: [ ] GNVNAL ON SNOT[ ] The coin has been made using a die ie., it is not a retrograde impression from a real Henry penny. The patina of the lead is a dark grey. This is highly likley to be a modern museum replica or trial piece manufactured by the known commercial replica manufacturer Grunal Moneta (website active on date of this record - http://livinghistory.co.uk/hom…
Created on: Tuesday 18th August 2015
Last updated: Tuesday 15th March 2016
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Record ID: WILT-08AAF5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Swindon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roughly square cast uniface lead token, probably from the Post-Medieval period. It measures c.17mmx17mm. On the obverse is a rectangular lattice 3x2 formed by raised ribs.
Created on: Tuesday 7th November 2006
Last updated: Wednesday 24th February 2016
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Record ID: WILT-08BC71
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Swindon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roughly circular lead token, probably from the Post-Medieval period. Its diameter is 17mm. It is impressed yielding raised desigs. On the obverse are ?open shears whilst on the reverse is a simple cross. It is tempting to connect this token to an element of the cloth trade.
Created on: Tuesday 7th November 2006
Last updated: Wednesday 24th February 2016
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Record ID: WMID-6CBC73
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead Barbarous Radiate; c. 275-85; Probably copying Tetricus I; Reverse: ?Laetitia or Salus standing left; possibly an altar to left.
Created on: Tuesday 8th September 2009
Last updated: Sunday 31st January 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Idlicote CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-B0FCB3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead contemporary copy of a Roman nummus of the House of Constantine, dating to the period AD 353-361 (Reece period 18). FEL TEMP REPARATIO reverse type depicting soldier spearing fallen horseman. Mint uncertain.
Created on: Tuesday 17th November 2015
Last updated: Thursday 28th January 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Martock', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WILT-08F477
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A possible contemporary copy of a double patard of Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy (1467-77). It is apparently lead with a tin plating, rather than silver. Measures 26mm and weighs 2.07g. The coin is incomplete, bent and mutilated. Obverse: Shield with the arms of Burgundy +KA[ROLVS DEI GRA DVX BVRG CO] FLA Reverse: Cross fleuretty with a lis at the centre SIT [NOMEN DO]MIN[I BENEDI]CTVM (May the name of the Lord be blessed) Date: 1467-77 An agreement under Edward IV in 1469 confirmed the Low Countries coinage of Duke Charles as legal tender in England. In practice, only t…
Created on: Wednesday 14th March 2012
Last updated: Friday 27th November 2015
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Record ID: SUR-473762
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Published
A Modern lead copy of a generic Roman coin. Obv: Laureate bust facing left. CAESA[...] Rev: Two gladiators fighting. REX AR[...]
Created on: Monday 31st August 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 16th September 2015
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Record ID: SUR-8F2FC5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Published
Lead contemporary copy of a late Roman siliqua (c. AD 355-402), possibly copying Eugenius (AD 392-4). Obv: Traces of legend; a diademed bust facing right of late fourth century type. If bearded, it is probably copied from a coin of Eugenius. Rev: Blundered letters, possibly retrograde copy of ORVM from VIRTVS ROMANORVM; Roma seated right, attributes unclear. Mintmark: possibly a blundered -//TRPS For a possible prototype, see RIC IX, p. 33, no. 106d
Created on: Tuesday 5th May 2015
Last updated: Thursday 18th June 2015
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