Record ID: SOM-76DEF6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy Roman sestertius of Severus Alexander (AD 222-235), dating to the period c.AD 222-231 (Reece period 11). VICTORIA AVGVSTI, S C reverse type depicting Victory standing right, foot on helmet, writing VOT X on shield fixed to palm tree. Mint of Rome. RIC IV.2, p. 119, no. 616b.
Created on: Thursday 6th January 2022
Last updated: Thursday 27th January 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cheddar', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-BDE8F6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Half of a Roman contemporary copy in base silver of a denarius of Severus Alexander (AD 222-235) dating to AD 227 (Reece Period 11). P M TR P VI COS II PP reverse type depicting PAX running left, holding olive branch and sceptre. Mint of Rome. RIC vol. IV, part 2, p. 75, no. 67.
Created on: Wednesday 15th May 2019
Last updated: Monday 12th August 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Martock CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-2C7BC4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy dupondius or as of Julia Mamaea or possibly other Severan empress, probably dating to AD 221 to 235 (Reece period 11). Unclear reverse type depicting a standing female figure facing left, her left arm bent and right hand held out holding unclear item. Minted at Rome.
Created on: Thursday 31st January 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 6th February 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Middlezoy', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-F9C5F6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A rare, copper-alloy dupondius of Severus Alexander (AD 222-235), minted in Rome, AD 229. RESTITVTOR MON reverse type depicting the emperor standing left with spear. Ref. RIC, Vol. IV, Part II, p.118, no. 601. Severus Alexander apparently struck this coinage in connection with an 'enigmatic ... '"reform" in c. 229 celebrated with dupondii inscribed Restitvtor Mon (Alexander standing) and Mon Restitvta (Moneta standing). The nature of this event is a mystery, though it may be a celebration of the effectiveness of Alexander's decision in 222 to abandon the inflationary double-denariu…
Created on: Tuesday 11th December 2018
Last updated: Monday 31st December 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Piddletrenthide', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-2B2B07
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman silver denarius of Severus Alexander dating to AD 222-235 (Reece Period 11). Reverse type illegible. Mint is probably Rome. The coin is most likely silver, it is in very poor condition with concretion and a break, but the metal is visible in places
Created on: Monday 19th November 2018
Last updated: Monday 3rd December 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Middlezoy CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-FFC05D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy sestertius of Julia Mamaea (AD 222-35) dating to AD 221 to 235 (Reece period 11). VENERI FELICI, S. C. reverse type depicting Venus standing facing right holding a sceptre and Cupid. Minted at Rome. RIC IV, Part 2, p.126, no. 694.
Created on: Thursday 31st May 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 10th July 2018
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SOM-2AD306
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Roman silver plated contemporary copy of a Denarius of Severus Alexander (AD 222-235, Reece Period 11). Uncertain reverse type, depicting a female figure standing right holding a vertical sceptre, standard or spear left, and with her right arm raised. Uncertain mint.
Created on: Friday 9th March 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 8th May 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Kingsbury Episcopi CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-1B495F
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman silver denarius probably of Severus Alexander dating to AD 222 - 235 (Reece period 11). Unclear reverse type depicting male figure, possibly Mars, standing left holding unclear items. Minted at Rome. The coin is worn with very worn breaks down two sides.
Created on: Tuesday 9th May 2017
Last updated: Thursday 18th May 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cranmore CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-1B23CB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman silver denarius of Severus Alexander dating to AD 225 (Reece period 11). P M TR P IIII COS P P reverse type depicting the Emperor standing facing left, sacrificing over a tripod and holding a scroll. Minted at Rome. RIC IV pt 2 p.74 Severus Alexander no.50.
Created on: Tuesday 9th May 2017
Last updated: Thursday 18th May 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cranmore CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-AA04B1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper alloy plated contemporary copy of a denarius of Severus Alexander (AD 222-235), dating to AD 222-225 (Reece Period 11). [P M TRP ... CO]S P [P], uncertain reverse type, central male figure standing left with a reversed spear right, holding either a thunder bolt (Jupiter) or orb (the emporer). RIC IV, pg 71-74, nos. 5, 19, 35, 44 or 48. The white metal coating is peeling away in several places revealing al copper alloy core. Although irregular in shape this white metal coating is intact around many of the edges, suggesting the flan was originally irregular with severa…
Created on: Thursday 16th March 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 21st March 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Piddletrenthide CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-307F97
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn silver plated copper alloy contemporary copy of a Roman denarius, probably of Severus Alexander dating to the period c. AD 222 - 235 (Reece period 11). Uncertain reverse type. Uncertain mint.
Created on: Thursday 4th August 2016
Last updated: Thursday 4th August 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Winscombe and Sandford', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-43A006
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy as of Severus Alexander dating to the period AD 231 to 235 (Reece period 11). MARS VLTOR S C reverse type depicting Mars advancing right carring spear and shield. Minted at Rome. RIC IV pt II p.120 no.637.
Created on: Thursday 26th March 2015
Last updated: Thursday 26th March 2015
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SOM-7AAE27
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman silver denarius of Severus Alexander dating to AD 224 (Reece period 11). P M TR P III COS P P reverse depicting Salus seated left feeding snake coiled around altar and resting left elbow on chair. Minted at Rome. RIC IV pt. II p.74 Severus Alexander 42.
Created on: Friday 10th October 2014
Last updated: Monday 27th October 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Chilthorne Domer CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-4AD6D2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An irregular Roman silver-plated copper-alloy denarius copying Severus Alexander dating to the period AD 228-231 (Reece period 11). PROVIDENTIA AVG reverse type depicting Providentia standing left with corn ears, anchor and modius at foot, muled with obverse legend [IMP] SEV ALE[XAND...]. Mint uncertain.
Created on: Wednesday 19th February 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 19th February 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Huish Episcopi CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-7E5BC2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Published
A broken Roman silver denarius of Severus Alexander dating to the period AD 222 to 228 (Reece period 11). VICTORIA AVG reverse type depicting Victory advancing left holding wreath and palm. Mint of Rome. RIC IV, PartII, p. 84;no. 180. The break is old and in one area corresponding to the back of the neck and head on the obverse. It accounts for a loss of about 25% of the flan. It is not clear whether the break is deliberate.
Created on: Wednesday 23rd October 2013
Last updated: Thursday 5th February 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Seavington St Mary CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-27C531
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman silver possible contemporary copy of a denarius of Severus Alexander dating to the period AD 222-228 (Reece Period 11). FIDES EXERCITVS reverse type depicting Fides seated left holding two standards. Mint of Rome. RIC III no. 279.
Created on: Friday 25th January 2013
Last updated: Tuesday 29th January 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Frampton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-FE9D67
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver denarius of Julia Mamaea dating to the period AD 222 (Reece period 11). IVNO CONSERVATRIX reverse type depicting Juno standing left holding patera and sceptre with peacock at feet left. Mint of Rome. RIC IV pt II, pg98, no.343. The top of the coin has been damaged slightly (5%) and this is an old break.
Created on: Friday 11th January 2013
Last updated: Friday 25th January 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Frampton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-6A9CF6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver plated contemporary copy of a denarius of Severus Alexander dating to the period AD 222 to 235 (Reece Period 11). P M TR P VIII COS III P P reverse type depicting Libertas standing left holding pilaus and sceptre. Mint of Rome. RIC IV, pt. 2, p. 77, no. 95. The copper core has leached through to the surface on both faces leaving copper deposits.
Created on: Thursday 11th October 2012
Last updated: Thursday 25th October 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Frampton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-A2B5D3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman silver denarius of Severus Alexander (222-235), P M TR P COS P P reverse (Jupiter standing left, holding thunderbolt and sceptre), minted at Rome, AD 222, RIC IV part II Severus Alexander 5.
Created on: Monday 21st May 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 11th September 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Chedzoy', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-FEEA00
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Published
Roman copper alloy sestertius of Maximinus I Thrax (235-238), dating to AD 236-7 (Reece 11), PAX AVGVSTI, Pax standing facing left holding up branch in right hand and transverse sceptre in left. Mint of Rome. RIC IV, pp. 145-6, cf. nos. 58 and 81; BMC VI, pp. 228-9, cf. nos. 72-74 and pp. 148-152.
Created on: Thursday 19th April 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 8th December 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'North Petherton', grid reference and parish protected.