Record ID: SUSS-5C54B2
Object type: MEDALLION
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Published
Roman copper alloy medallion of the emperor Antoninus Pius (AD138-161), depicting Jupiter, Minerva and Juno, struck at Rome between AD 140 and 144. Gnecchi vol II, no. 66 - Three other specimens are recorded, in Milan, Paris and Vienna. Obverse: [ANTONINVS AVG] PIV[S P P TR P COS III]; laureate head left Reverse: Minerva, Jupiter and Juno seated facing; Minerva holds a spear, Jupiter a thunderbolt and sceptre, Juno a patera and sceptre.
Created on: Thursday 23rd November 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ticehurst', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-BA42D8
Object type: MEDALLION
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Published
A cast copy of a copper-alloy medallion of Marcus Aurelius as Caesar (AD 138-61), struck at 'Rome' AD 155-6 (Reece Period 7). Obverse: AVRELIVS CAESAR AVG PII FIL TR P X COS II; Bare-headed and draped right Reverse: Anepigraphic: Minerva standing left with shield behind, holding out right hand towards Vulcan seated right, holding thunderbolt. Between them, anvil on pedestal. cf. Gnecchi, I Medaglioni Romani, volume 2, p.35 (pl. 65, no. 3) This medallion is cast from a specimen in Naples Museum, Italy (no. 15997) - information kindly supplied by prof. Dr. Franz Mittag at the U…
Created on: Friday 2nd August 2013
Last updated: Friday 23rd August 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Chesterton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LON-8553C1
Object type: MEDALLION
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Published
A Roman copper alloy medallion of Marcus Aurelius as Caesar (AD 139-161) (Reece Period 7) minted in Rome. Reverse: Apollo Salutaris standing left, holding serpent staff, between a tree and thymiaterium. Neither obverse nor reverse type are published in Gnecchi, Medaglione Romani (1912). However, the reverse type, struck from the same dies, is known for Antoninus Pius (AD 138-61) - see J. M. C. Toynbee, Roman Medallions (1965), p. 138 & pl. XXIII, no. 5, with a reference to P. L. Strack, Untersuchungen zur römischen Reichsprägung des zweiten Jarhunderts III (1938), Taf. 4, nr. 563. T…
Created on: Wednesday 11th June 2014
Last updated: Monday 26th January 2015
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Record ID: YORYM-AED2AF
Object type: MEDALLION
Broad period: ROMAN
County: York
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy Roman medallion of Severus Alexander (AD 222-235), dating to the period c.AD 231 (Reece Period 11). FIDES MILI-TVM reverse type depicting Jupiter naked standing front, head left, holding thunderbolt in right hand and long sceptre in left. Severus Alexander helmeted, in military dress, stands facing him, sacrificing out of a patera over a tripod and holding a spear in left hand and is crowned by Virtus helmeted, in military dress, standing behind him; at foot left a shield; to right behind Jupiter, a standard. Mint of Rome. Ref: BMC VI, p. 186, no. 727; BMCRM p.39, …
Created on: Tuesday 13th November 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 31st March 2021
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: FASAM-6FB60D
Object type: MEDALLION
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
Copper-alloy medallion of Carus (AD 282-3). Mint of Rome. Obv. IMP C M AVR CARVS P F AVG; Laureate, draped and cuirassed (deocorated breastplate) right Rev. MONETA AVGGG; Three Monetae standing left, each holding scales and cornucopiae Gnecchi vol. II, p. 120 / pl. 122, no. 1 This record is taken from a short article written by R. W. Higginbottom in Spink's Numismatic Circular (July-August 1977), p. 309. There are ten known medallions of Carus, including the one in the British Museum (noted above). R. A. G. Carson, Keeper of Coins at the British Museum, assisted in…
Created on: Tuesday 20th July 2021
Last updated: Monday 6th September 2021
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Record ID: SF-FC2E14
Object type: COIN HOARD
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn copper-alloy Roman sestertius of Marcus Aurelius (AD 161-180), dating to the period c.AD 163-164 (Reece period 8). Reverse: [TR] P XVIII [] / S C, Minerva standing left holding olive branch and leaning on shield, spear resting on her left arm. Mint of Rome. Cf. BMC 1076,1091; cf. RIC 870. This coin belongs to a group of 23 sestertii recovered from the same findspot and reported as Treasure through the Treasure Act as 2016 T694. The group of coins can be summarised by emperor and empress as follows: Trajan (AD 98-117) 4 Hadrian (AD 117-138) 3 Antoninus Pius (A…
Created on: Wednesday 20th January 2016
Last updated: Monday 6th April 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Great Maplestead', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: IOW-B08901
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
A copper alloy sestertius of Faustina II (commemorative issue), struck under Marcus Aurelius as Augustus, [CONSECRATIO, S C], Peacock standing left with tail spread, Mint of Rome, c. AD 176. RIC III, p. 349, no. 1703.
Created on: Friday 4th May 2007
Last updated: Monday 21st March 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: NMS-B4BD52
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
uncertain as late 1st-early 2nd century, possibly Rome mint
Created on: Friday 4th May 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LEIC-18D013
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Roman silver (plated?) denarius of Faustina junior, 18mm in diameter, 3mm thick and weighing 3.21 grams (Sear 5251).
Created on: Wednesday 9th May 2007
Last updated: Thursday 30th August 2012
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Record ID: LEIC-190542
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Roman silver plated denarius of Elagabalus, 20mm in diameter, 2mm thick and weighing 2.79 grams (Sear 7549).
Created on: Wednesday 9th May 2007
Last updated: Wednesday 6th February 2013
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LEIC-1940A5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Roman copper alloy radiate of Gallienus, 20mm in diameter, 2mm thick and weighing 2.85 grams (RIC 163).
Created on: Wednesday 9th May 2007
Last updated: Wednesday 6th February 2013
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: HESH-1C5263
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy As of unknown emperor, Roman date 50 - 240 AD. This coin has lost much of its inscription due to abrasion and damage in the ploughsoil. The edges of the flan of the coin have laminated considerably.
Created on: Wednesday 9th May 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bayston Hill', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LEIC-2CE476
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Roman copper alloy sestertius of Hadrian (Sear3663/RIC557var), 33mm in diameter, 1.5mm thick and weighing 18.87 grams.
Created on: Thursday 10th May 2007
Last updated: Thursday 30th August 2012
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: CAM-2E0CE1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An extremely worn dupondius or as
Created on: Thursday 10th May 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Newmarket', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SUR-320627
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A very worn nummus of the House of Constantine. Rev: ?Wolf and twins
Created on: Thursday 10th May 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LON-433458
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper alloy (brass) coin: dupondius of Domitian (AD81-96). Mint: Rome. Reverse type is illegible due to corrosion. Dimensions: diameter: 26.88mm; weight: 7.67g. Identification by the Coins and Medals Department, The British Museum. Obverse: Laureate bust right. Obverse inscription: […] CO[S.]I[.] Reverse: Illegible Reverse inscription: Illegible Mint: Rome
Created on: Friday 11th May 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Hammersmith', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: IOW-9E4DE7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete copper alloy sestertius of Septimus Severus, AD 193-211, ADVENTVI AVG FE]LICISSIMO [SC] (Severus on prancing horse right, being led by soldier), Mint of Rome, AD 196. RIC IV, pt. 1, p. 189, no. 719.
Created on: Tuesday 15th May 2007
Last updated: Monday 21st March 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: IOW-9E87D3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
Copper alloy sestertius of Commodus as Caesar, under Marcus Aurelius, [IMP II COS II P P, S C] (Minerva standing left, dropping incense on alter, [resting left hand on shield; spear resting against left arm]), Mint of Rome AD 179. RIC III, p. 342, no. 1599.
Created on: Tuesday 15th May 2007
Last updated: Monday 21st March 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: IOW-9EDE85
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
Copper alloy sestertius of Commodus as Caesar, under Marcus Aurelius, AD 161-180, [SPES PVBLICA S C] (Spes advancing left, raising skirt and holding flower), Mint of Rome AD 175-6. RIC III, p. 335, no. 1530.
Created on: Tuesday 15th May 2007
Last updated: Monday 21st March 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: WILT-B111B2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Antoninianus of Gallienus, fifth series, 17-18mm in diameter. Reverse: SECVRIT PERPET Mint: Rome Date: 260-68 Reference: Normanby Hoard no.244
Created on: Wednesday 16th May 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Salisbury', grid reference and parish protected.