Record ID: WMID-2D0758
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy sestertius of Faustina the Younger (AD 147-175), dating to the period AD 161-180 (Reece Period 8). Reverse type depicting standing figure holding a scepter. Mint of Rome. Thickness: 4.1 mm Diameter: 30.6 mm Weight: 15.5 g
Created on: Tuesday 1st July 2014
Last updated: Thursday 3rd July 2014
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Record ID: WMID-2C8560
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete sheet copper alloy object of uncertain function and dating. The object has been made from a piece of sub rectangular sheet copper alloy metal. One of the long edges has been folded over, possibly to enclose leather or a strap. The space between is 2.8 mm wide. The other long edge has nine circular holes, irregularly spaced, spread along the its length. The holes have an internal diameter of 1.6 mm. No decoration is present on either side. It measures 50.6 mm in length, 19.4 mm wide and 5.5 mm thick. The sheet copper alloy is 1.5 mm thick. It weighs 9.0 g. The objec…
Created on: Tuesday 1st July 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 1st July 2014
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Record ID: WMID-2C5A44
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Published
A silver denarius of Carausius (AD 286-293) (Reece Period 14). ADVENTVS AVG, reverse type depicting Emperor on horseback left. Mintmark: -//RSR; commonly attributed to London, but to be studied further. RIC V, pt II, p. 508, no 535. Diameter: 19.8 mm Thickness: 2.5 mm Weight: 4.6 g This is one of the five common reverse types for Carausian denarii. Sam Moorhead has included this coin in his corpus for the new edition of Roman Imperial Coinage.
Created on: Tuesday 1st July 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 15th August 2017
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Record ID: WMID-2C0EAB
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy finger ring, probably of Early Post Medieval dating (AD 1500 - AD 1700). The hoop is rectangular in cross section, being rounded to the external (outside edge). The shoulders expand slightly into a sub hexagonal bezel. The bezel measures 11.2 mm in length, 10.6 mm wide. The shoulders bear curvilinear foliate style decoration. The finger ring is 22.4 mm long, 20.7 mm wide and maximum thickness is 10.5 mm. The hoop is 3.0 mm wide and 1.1 mm thick. It weighs 1.6 grams. The finger ring is a mid to dark green colour, with an uneven surface patina. Abrasion…
Created on: Tuesday 1st July 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 1st July 2014
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Record ID: WMID-2BE761
Object type: BOOK FITTING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy cruciform mount, probably from a book, of Howsam type B.1.2. Medieval in date (AD 1300 to AD 1400). Around 50% of the mount is present, consisting of the central boss and three out of the four arms present. One arm is complete, the rest are incomplete. The rest is missing, presumed lost in antiquity. The central element is a circular domed boss. A circular perforation (internal diameter 4.4 mm) is present at the top of the boss. The surviving arms are flat and D-shaped; one arm has a circular perforation containing the remains of an iron rivet. The und…
Created on: Tuesday 1st July 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 22nd January 2019
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Record ID: WMID-2B7FFD
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy sub rectangular buckle, with a drilled frame, of Post Medieval dating (AD 1660 to AD 1720). Only the buckle frame is present. The chape, spindle and pin are missing, presumably lost in antiquity. The buckle frame is sub rectangular in plan, with a drilled frame, for a separate spindle. The frame exhibits moulded decoration, consisting of sixteen moulded tranverse lines and grooves. The buckle frame measures 32.2 mm in length, 23.1 mm wide and 2.8 mm thick. It weighs 7.0 grams. The buckle frame is a dark green to brown colour, with an even surface pa…
Created on: Tuesday 1st July 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 1st July 2014
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Record ID: WMID-2B5785
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Published
A silver denarius of Titus (AD 79-81), dating to the period c.AD 80 (Reece Period 4). TR P IX IMP XV COS VIII P P, reverse type depicting a thunderbolt on draped table. Mint of Rome. RIC II (2nd ed.), p. 206, no. 119 Thickness: 1.8 mm Diameter: 17.9 mm Weight: 2.5 g
Created on: Tuesday 1st July 2014
Last updated: Sunday 7th February 2021
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Record ID: WMID-2A1D90
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wokingham
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy dupondius or as of uncertain Emperor, dating to the first to third centuries AD. The reverse type is illegible. Probably Mint of Rome. Thickness: 3.6 mm Diameter: 21.8 mm Weight: 7.7 g
Created on: Tuesday 1st July 2014
Last updated: Thursday 10th July 2014
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Record ID: WMID-29AB7A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wokingham
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy radiate of Claudius Gothicus (AD 268-270), dating to c.AD 260-275 (Reece Period 13). Reverse type depicting a female figure standing. Mint uncertain. Thickness: 1.4 mm Diameter: 18.7 mm Weight: 1.8 g
Created on: Tuesday 1st July 2014
Last updated: Thursday 10th July 2014
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Record ID: WMID-28D5EC
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wokingham
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy nummus of Constantine I (AD 306 - 337), dating to AD 318-320 (Reece Period 16). VICTORIAE LAETAE PRINC PERP (or variant) reverse type depicting two victories holding a shield over altar. Mint of London. Thickness: 2.2 mm Diameter: 17.2 mm Weight: 2.6 g
Created on: Tuesday 1st July 2014
Last updated: Thursday 10th July 2014
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Record ID: WMID-288C5E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
silver, Post medieval, half groat, James I (AD 1603 to AD 1625), 2nd coinage (AD 1604 to AD 1619), Mint: Tower (London), mintmark: unclear. North p146, no 2104. Clipped. Diameter: 16.2 mm Thickness: 0.6 mm Weight: 0.9 g
Created on: Tuesday 1st July 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 1st July 2014
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Record ID: WMID-285480
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver, Medieval, penny, Edward I (AD 1272 to AD 1307) probably, edwardian class uncertain, but possibly 2-10, Mint: Durham. Clipped. Diameter: 15.4 mm Thickness: 0.7 mm Weight: 0.8 g
Created on: Tuesday 1st July 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 1st July 2014
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Record ID: WMID-281CA9
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver, Medieval, penny, Henry II (AD 1154 - AD 1189), short cross, Class 1c (c.AD 1180 - c. AD 1189), Mint: Carlisle; Moneyer: Alain. North p220, no 964. Diameter: 19.8 mm Thickness: 0.7 mm Weight: 1.3 g
Created on: Tuesday 1st July 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 1st July 2014
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