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Record ID: SUR-C747D3
Object type: STEELYARD WEIGHT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A large steelyard weight of composite construction, in the form of an acorn. The weight comprises two cases and a lead filling. The cases form the cup and fruit of the acorn. The cup is formed from a copper alloy which would have appeared yellow. The fruit is formed from a copper alloy with a high tin content and would have appeared grey. The cup is decorated with many random semi-circular punches. There are also short curving lines around the rim of the cup. The rectangular loop is almost worn through. Part of the lower case is damaged enough to expose the lead packed filling. The we…
Created on: Thursday 28th June 2012
Last updated: Monday 2nd July 2012
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Record ID: LEIC-881946
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Rutland
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy sitting bird brooch. It shows a heavily stylised duck like bird with a small head and circular recesses for eyes and a pointed beak. The body is triangular, with a semi-circular sectioned and tapering tail. The brooch is solid with a flat underside to which is attached a single loop, positioned under the birds fore body. Under the birds tail are the remains of two small loops, presumably to hold a spring bar with the loop acting as a catch plate? The bird is undecorated apart from traces of silvering all over its body. It is 30mm long, 24mm wide and 13mm deep. The o…
Created on: Wednesday 13th June 2012
Last updated: Monday 8th July 2019
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Record ID: CORN-91F4F7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cornwall
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper as of Marcus Aurelius as Caesar, c.AD 139-180, [TR POT VI (according to the position of HONOS)] COS II on reverse so c.AD 151-2, RIC 1306, BMC 1918
Created on: Thursday 26th April 2012
Last updated: Thursday 26th April 2012
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Record ID: NLM-FCC994
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy
Coin. Radiate indeterminate, Late Roman 260-300, Reece periods 13-14.
Obverse description: Radiate bust right.
Reverse: Obliterated.
Cliff Reeves kindly examined this coin, which has been heavily cleaned.
Diameter: 18.5mm, Weight: 1.94gms.
Created on: Thursday 19th April 2012
Last updated: Thursday 9th August 2012
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This findspot is known as 'Northern Lincolnshire', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: NLM-6A6FF2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy
Coin. Nummus of House of Constantine (306-361), issue of 347-348, Reece period 17.
Obverse description: Bust diademed right.
Obverse inscription: [--]CONSTANT[--]
Reverse description: Two Victories facing each other holding wreaths.
Reverse inscription: [VICTOR]IAE DD [AVGG QNN]
Cliff Reeves kindly identified this worn coin.
Diameter: 14.5mm, Weight: 0.89gms, die axis: probably 3.
Created on: Thursday 12th April 2012
Last updated: Thursday 9th August 2012
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Northern Lincolnshire', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: CORN-1F8643
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cornwall
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper sestertius of Lucilla (AD 164-169), wife of Lucius Verus (AD 161-169), First Issue, c.AD 164, VENVS SC type, BMC 1174, RIC 1778
Created on: Thursday 15th March 2012
Last updated: Thursday 15th March 2012
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Record ID: GLO-2D1870
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete copper alloy T-shaped brooch, length 27mm, width 27mm, thickness 9mm, weight 7.39g. Tubular wings which hold the pin axis bar, there is a slot in the centre rear of the wings for the pin, the top half of which remains. The sides of the head are expanded, that top of the head is decorated with three raised diamond shaped cells that contain traced of enamel. The bow is truncated just below the head resulting in the loss of the catchplate.
Date 70-150
Created on: Friday 27th January 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 27th March 2013
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