Record ID: HAMP-861CE4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy Roman sestertius of Claudius I (AD 41-54) in honour of his father, Nero Claudius Drusus, dating to the period c.AD 41-54 (Reece period 2). TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG P M TR P IMP, S C reverse type depicting Claudius in curule chair left. RIC I (2nd ed.), no. 93. 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 auxiliary mints which operated a…
Created on: Thursday 20th January 2011
Last updated: Tuesday 9th March 2021
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: HAMP-93A632
Object type: BRACELET
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
A fragment from a cast copper-alloy knobbed bracelet (bangle or armlet) probably dating from the late Hallstatt period to the late Iron Age (c. 800 BC - 43 AD). The bracelet consists of a curved rod formed of four globular 'beads' or knops (c. 6.3mm thick) with rounded ridged collars (c. 4.65mm thick). Two of the collars have two ridges, the last extant collar has three. One ridge from a collar survives at either end before the old breaks. The rod is sub-circular in cross section. The reverse is plain and flat at its centre; it bevels towards the sides. The bracelet appears to have a …
Created on: Thursday 27th October 2011
Last updated: Monday 8th March 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bishops Waltham CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HAMP-0636B6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy Roman nummus of Crispus (AD 317-26), dating to c. AD 320. (Reece Period 16),Reverse: VIRTVS EXERCIT, Two captives seated under a standard inscribed VOT/XX. Mint of London. RIC VII, p. 109, no. 194; Cloke and Toone, The London Mint, p. 254, no. 9.02.004.
Created on: Saturday 7th April 2012
Last updated: Monday 15th February 2021
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: HAMP-F09B57
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
An extremely worn and corroded copper alloy late 1st-century sestertius of Domitian (AD 81-96), dating to AD 85-96 (Reece Period 4), [IOVI VICTORI], S C, (Jupiter seated left, holding Victory and sceptre). Mint of Rome.
Created on: Friday 6th April 2012
Last updated: Thursday 28th January 2021
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: HAMP-D4E146
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
A silver Roman 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 an Elephant walking left. Mint of Rome. RIC II (2nd ed.), p. 206, no. 115.
Created on: Tuesday 17th April 2012
Last updated: Friday 22nd January 2021
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Record ID: HAMP-FBE581
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
A 2nd-century silver Roman denarius of Commodus as Augustus with Marcus Aurelius (AD 177-80) dating to AD 179 (Reece Period 8), TR P IIII IMP III COS II P.P, Fortuna seated left, holding rudder and cornucopiae. Mint of Rome RIC III, p. 267, no. 661.This coin survives well.
Created on: Thursday 2nd September 2010
Last updated: Friday 18th December 2020
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Record ID: HAMP-3257D3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
A worn 3rd-century silver Roman denarius of Maximinus I (235-8), dating to AD 236 (Reece Period 11), PAX AVGVSTI, Pax standing facing left holding transverse sceptre and branch in right hand. Mint of Rome. RIC IV, pt 2, p. 140, no. 12; BMC VI, p. 228, nos. 68-71
Created on: Thursday 22nd December 2011
Last updated: Tuesday 8th December 2020
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Record ID: HAMP-CBC434
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
A heavily worn and corroded copper-alloy Roman dupondius of Nero (AD 54-68), dating to the period c.AD 64-68 (Reece period 3). VICTORIA AVGVSTI, S C, reverse type depicting Victory advancing left holding wreath and palm. Possibly mint of Rome. cf. RIC I (2nd ed.), p. 157, Type 31. This piece bears a radiate bust at Rome, a laureate bust at Lyons.
Created on: Saturday 17th December 2011
Last updated: Thursday 19th November 2020
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Record ID: HAMP-132828
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
A Roman silver denarius of Julia Maesa (AD 218-222) (Reece Period 10), SAECVLI FELICITAS, Felicitas standing left at altar, holding patera and caduceus; start to right. Mint of Rome. RIC IV, pt 2, p. 50, no. 271.
Created on: Tuesday 22nd December 2009
Last updated: Monday 16th November 2020
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Record ID: HAMP-5052B5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
A very worn and corroded copper-alloy radiate, probably of Aurelian (AD 270-275), dating to the period c.AD 270-275 (Reece period 13). Unclear reverse type possibly depicting a standing figure. Unclear mint. This coin has suffered a small nick to its circumference.
Created on: Thursday 18th November 2010
Last updated: Monday 27th July 2020
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Record ID: HAMP-6D69F2
Object type: INGOT
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
The ingot is short cigar-shaped with a smooth upper surface and a pitted lower one which appears to have been slightly flattened; length, 35mm. A large number of silver ingots of the Viking period have been found mainly in hoards in England, Ireland and the Netherlands, as well as in Scandinavia. Silver ingots from the region of the Danelaw were probably used as bullion in payments or trade transactions. But in southern England, where there was an established Anglo-Saxon coinage, it seems more likely that they were used for casting into items of jewellery, etc. The form and abraded su…
Created on: Thursday 30th August 2007
Last updated: Wednesday 19th June 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Headbourne Worthy', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HAMP-C319B7
Object type: PIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete copper-alloy pin of Middle Iron Age date, decorated in 'plastic style'. The pin has a large knobbed head, consisting of a spherical head with a slightly flattened base with multiple motif decoration. The main body of the head is broadly circular in plan and D shaped in cross section with multiple knops, projections and grooves. It is 17.15mm long and 16.95mm wide). On opposite faces are two broadly D shaped raised sections that join forming an oval raised platforms which due to the contours of the head appear to be higher at either end (12.25mm long, 2.9mm maximum height…
Created on: Tuesday 10th July 2012
Last updated: Friday 10th May 2019
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Record ID: HAMP-A4F521
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete and corroded 1st century AD, cast copper-alloy Roman cruciform plate brooch. The brooch is broadly lozengeform in plan, with four opposing protrousions located at each tip. One of these protrousions conceals the double semicircular lug in which the pin would have sat; only the head of the pin survives now corroded in place. Opposite, on the longest axis, a protrousion conceals a corroded incomplete catch-plate. The projection expands slightly before the tip. There are two other projections, set at a ninety degree angle from the pin and catch-plate, both appear to be inco…
Created on: Thursday 2nd August 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 27th March 2019
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Record ID: HAMP-AD4604
Object type: BRACELET
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Published
A gold Bronze age bracelet. In its current form, this is a roughly annular band with a small overlap. One end is a slightly thickened terminal of thin crescentic shape, the other is a thin, wavy edge most likely the product of the reworking of a broken end. It can be assumed that the original form was a penannular bracelet with two matching thickened terminals and a broad gently C-shaped band section, which survives in the reworked form. Remodelling after the loss of one terminal involved pulling the two ends together to overlap and tying them together with a thread (not surviving) pa…
Created on: Tuesday 21st August 2007
Last updated: Saturday 3rd November 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Donhead St.Marys', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HAMP-6C7C91
Object type: PENANNULAR RING
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
Small, plain penannular gold ring of flattened oval cross section; the ends taper slightly to flat terminals. Examination in the laboratory indicated that the object has a base metal core. External diameter 15.5x14mm; internal diameter 4.5mm; breadth 6mm; weight 6.18 grams. Non-destructive X-ray fluorescence analysis of the surface of penannular ring from 'Havant area', Hampshire, indicated a gold content of 76 - 79 %, silver content of 16 - 18 %, the remainder being copper. The ring weighs 6.18 grams and the specific gravity measurement of 9 indicates that it has a base metal core.
Created on: Thursday 30th August 2007
Last updated: Tuesday 5th December 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Havant Area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HAMP-EBBA05
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
An early-medieval roundel which consists of a round gold tray inlaid with cloisonné enamel. The enamelled front is decorated with the right Hand of God, the dextera Dei, descending in a gesture of blessing or divine acknowledgment. The Hand is in opaque white enamel, separated by an opaque yellow cuff from the opaque blue cloud from which it emerges. On either side of the Hand descend two branched elements dividing into three sprigs, each terminating in an opaque yellow disc. The background is of translucent green enamel. The undecorated underside has four larger and two smaller pier…
Created on: Wednesday 5th September 2007
Last updated: Monday 4th September 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Thames Area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HAMP-EE57C1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
A worn and corroded late 3rd-century copper-alloy Roman 'Q-Radiate of Allectus (AD 293-6) (Reece Period 14), probably VIRTVS AVG, galley left with mast and possibly no waves. Mint unclear, but if no waves possibly C Mint. This coin has been considered for Sam Moorhead's corpus for RIC.
Created on: Sunday 8th February 2009
Last updated: Tuesday 11th October 2016
No spatial data available.

Record ID: HAMP-C0C026
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete copper-alloy Roman crossbow brooch of 3rd - early 4th century date. There is an integral, collared, bi-conical knop with a large central pellet on top on the surviving end of the rectangular sectioned crossbar and at the top of the bow. Only a vestigial of the other end of the cross bar and the bow survive. The collars on the knops are decorated with a ropework design. The brooch appears to be a Keller type 3/4 and a Prottel type 3/4 which date from 325 - 410 AD. There is a veritcal incision running along the survivng section of the reverse and the knop at the top of the bow.
Created on: Saturday 28th April 2012
Last updated: Monday 5th September 2016
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Record ID: HAMP-AD9687
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
A late 3rd-century copper-alloy Roman Q-radiate of Allectus (AD 293-6) (Reece Period 14), LAETITIA AVG, Galley right with mast, but not cabin. Unclear if waves or not. C Mint, QC. RIC V, pt 2, p. 569, no, 125. This coin has been considered for Sam Moorhead's corpus for RIC.
Created on: Tuesday 22nd August 2006
Last updated: Tuesday 30th August 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Owslebury CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HAMP-1BE954
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
A worn early 4th-century copper-alloy Roman nummus of Constantine I, AD 310 (Reece Period 15). 'SOLI INVICTO COMITI' reverse, London mint. RIC VI, p.133 no. 121a.
Created on: Wednesday 21st December 2011
Last updated: Tuesday 22nd March 2016
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: HAMP-10C0B5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy Roman Nummus of an uncertain tetrarchic ruler, dating to AD 294-307 (Reece Period 15). Reverse: GENIO POVLI ROMANI. Uncertain mint.
Created on: Tuesday 22nd December 2009
Last updated: Thursday 17th March 2016
No spatial data available.

Record ID: HAMP-13C871
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
A worn Roman copper-alloy nummus of Constantine I. PRINCIPI IVVENTVTIS, Trier mint. (Circa 307 - 308 AD, Reece period 15, R.I.C VI p. 218 cf. 780).
Created on: Tuesday 22nd December 2009
Last updated: Wednesday 2nd March 2016
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: HAMP-9E4D01
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
A worn, corroded and slightly bent 3rd-century copper-alloy Roman radiate of Carausius (AD 286-93) (Reece Perioed 14), APOLLINI CON, Griffing advancing left. C Mint, -//[?]C. This type is known with C, MC and MSC mintmarks. RIC V, pt 2, p. 481, cf. 193-5. This coin is included in Sam Moorhead's corpus for RIC.
Created on: Wednesday 22nd September 2010
Last updated: Tuesday 23rd February 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bighton CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HAMP-9E7545
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
A worn and corroded later 3rd-century copper-alloy Roman radiate of Carausius (AD 286-93) (Reece Period 14), PAX AVG, Pax standing left holding branch and vertical sceptre. Unattributed Mint. RIC V, pt 2, p. 535, cf. 880. This coin is included in Sam Moorhead's corpus for RIC.
Created on: Wednesday 22nd September 2010
Last updated: Tuesday 23rd February 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bighton CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HAMP-093902
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
A 3rd-century copper-alloy Roman Radiate of Carausius (AD 286-93) (Reece Period 14), probably Victory left. Mint unclear. This coin has been considered for Sam Moorhead's corpus for RIC.
Created on: Saturday 11th April 2009
Last updated: Wednesday 17th February 2016
No spatial data available.

Record ID: HAMP-9FEBD7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
A slightly worn 4th-century copper-alloy Roman nummus of Constantine I, 'SOLI INVICTO COMITI', London mint (312-313 AD; Reece issue period 15; R.I.C. 281)
Created on: Wednesday 22nd September 2010
Last updated: Friday 22nd January 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bighton CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HAMP-2FFFA2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
A 4th-century copper-alloy Roman nummus of Constantine I, 'MARTI CONSERVATORI', Mars standing right with reversed spear in right and shield on ground in left reverse, London mint (312-313 AD; Reece issue period 15; RIC VI, p. 139, no 254).
Created on: Thursday 22nd December 2011
Last updated: Tuesday 19th January 2016
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: HAMP-12B281
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
A worn and corroded 4th-century copper-alloy Roman nummus, possibly 'SOLI INVICTO', Sol standing left with right hand raised reverse, uncertain mint (AD 310 - 317, Reece issue period 15)
Created on: Saturday 14th July 2012
Last updated: Thursday 14th January 2016
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: HAMP-A194D5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
A worn 3rd-century copper-alloy Roman radiate of Carausius, 'PROVID AVG' reverse, probably C mint (S C//[ ]), (286-293 AD; Reece Issue Period 14) RIC V, pt 2, p. 505, cf. 498ff. This coin has been considered for Sam Moorhead's corpus for RIC.
Created on: Wednesday 21st March 2012
Last updated: Monday 23rd November 2015
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: HAMP-A1CC85
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete worn 3rd-century copper-alloy Roman radiate of Carausius, 'PAX AVG' reverse, uncertain mint (286-293 AD; The coin is possibly a contemporary copy; RIC V,pt 2, cf 878ff. Reece Issue Period 14). The coin has suffered some circumferential losses. This coin has been considered for Sam Moorhead's corpus for RIC.
Created on: Wednesday 21st March 2012
Last updated: Monday 23rd November 2015
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: HAMP-A1EE64
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
A very worn and corroded 3rd-century copper-alloy Roman radiate of Carausius (AD 286-93) (Reece Period 14), 'SALVS AVG', Salus feeding snake at altar. Probably Unattributed Mint. This coin has been considered for Sam Moorhead's corpus for RIC.
Created on: Wednesday 21st March 2012
Last updated: Monday 23rd November 2015
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: HAMP-AF2D86
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete very worn and corroded 3rd-century copper-alloy Roman radiate of Carausius, uncertain reverse and mint (286-293 AD; Reece Issue Period 14). This coin has suffered some circumferential losses. This coin has been considered for Sam Moorhead's corpus for RIC.
Created on: Thursday 22nd March 2012
Last updated: Monday 23rd November 2015
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: HAMP-9852F2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
A worn and corroded late 3rd-century copper-alloy Roman radiate of Carausius (AD 286-93) (Reece Period 14), PAX AVG, Pax standing left holding branch and vertical sceptre. Mint of London, B E//MLXXI. RIC V, pt 2, p. 472, no. 101. This coin is included in Sam Moorhead's corpus for RIC.
Created on: Wednesday 4th August 2010
Last updated: Wednesday 7th October 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bighton CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HAMP-61B5D7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
An early 4th-century silver-washed copper-alloy Roman nummus of Constantius I, 'GENIO POPVLI ROMANI', Lyon mint (303-305 AD; RIC VI, p. 253, no. 178a; Reece period 15)
Created on: Tuesday 7th September 2010
Last updated: Tuesday 25th August 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Thruxton CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HAMP-B84725
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
Copper alloy nummus of Maximian (AD 286-310), dating to AD 307-8 (Reece Period 15), CONSERV VRB SVAE. Mint of Ticinum. RIC VI, p. 294, no. 92; Drost, Le monnayage de Maxence, p. 293, no. 16
Created on: Monday 17th July 2006
Last updated: Monday 27th July 2015
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: HAMP-78A585
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
A worn and slightly corroded later 3rd-century Roman copper-alloy radiate of Carausius (286-293), 'struck in the name of Diocletian' (284-305), 'PAX AVGGG', Pax with transverse sceptre. London mint, S P//MLXXI. Reece issue period 14. RIC V,pt 2, p. 552, no. 9. This coin is in Sam Moorhead's corpus for RIC.
Created on: Wednesday 8th September 2010
Last updated: Thursday 25th June 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Alton CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HAMP-511211
Object type: THIMBLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy 'beehive' thimble constructed from sheet metal, probably dating from 1400-1500 AD. It is squashed and there is damage to the rim but was originally dome shaped, with no division between crown and sides. Unusually, this thimble either has a double layered wall, or is in fact two thimbles which were stacked one inside the other when deposited. Two closely fitting layers of copper alloy are visible at the rim, most noticeable where inner component has been squashed resulting in folds in the metal. The pits covering the walls and top are small, round and evenly spaced. Ther…
Created on: Thursday 17th November 2011
Last updated: Monday 15th June 2015
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: HAMP-589288
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete cast copper-alloy zoomorphic Roman plate brooch in the form of a horse and rider. The majority of the brooch survives, the pin is missing and the rider is missing. The horse, which is galloping to the right is well defined with a small head and a dot for the eye. The tail is docked and below the knee the hind leg has also been lost. The fore leg, whilst extant, has been bent inwards. The majority of the rider is missing, his body forms a triangular cell which has rounded corners. Within appear to be two smaller cells, both taking red enamel. The division between the two …
Created on: Wednesday 11th April 2012
Last updated: Saturday 13th June 2015
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: HAMP-10A5B4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
A fine Roman Nummus of Diocletian, dating to c. AD 300-303 (Reece period 15). Reverse: GENIO POPVLI ROMANI. Mint of London. RIC VI, p. 124, no. 13.
Created on: Tuesday 22nd December 2009
Last updated: Wednesday 10th June 2015
No spatial data available.

Record ID: HAMP-1080F7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
A fine Roman Nummus of Diocletian IMP DIOCLETIANVS AVG. Lyon mint (301 - 3 AD, Reece period 15, cf. RIC VI p. 250, 108a).
Created on: Tuesday 22nd December 2009
Last updated: Wednesday 10th June 2015
No spatial data available.