Record ID: NMS-FBB756
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Published
Denarius of Diva Paulina, wife of Maximian I (AD 235-8), dating to AD 236 (Reece Period 11), CONSECRATIO, Peacock facing with spread tail. Mint of Rome. RIC IV, pt 2, p. 153, cf. no. 1; BMC VI, p. 233, cf. no. 135. weight 2.73g, The recorder suggested that the black colouring means it might be a cast copy, but the features seem sharp and the surface does not immediately suggest casting. However, the A above Paulina's head does merge with the beading and the overall look of the coin is quite glossy. Finally, the weight of 2.73g is slightly light, three denarii in the British Museum we…
Created on: Monday 3rd February 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 15th December 2020
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Record ID: NMS-FEE7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Published
A copper alloy Roman as of Maximus while Caesar under his father Maximinus I dating to AD 235-238 (Reece period 11). PIETAS AVG reverse depicting a collection of priestly implements used for sacrifice (lituus, knife, patera, jug, simpulum and sprinkler). Mint of Rome. RIC IV, pt 2, pp.. 155-6, cf. nos. 7b and 12b. Without an obverse legend and image, it is not possible to give this coin a precise reference.
Created on: Monday 19th March 2007
Last updated: Friday 11th December 2020
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Record ID: NMS-E69F5C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Published
Cast copy (Limesfalsum) of an as of Maximus, prototype dating to AD 236-8 (Reece Period 11), PIETAS AVG reverse depicting a collection of priestly implements used for sacrifice (lituus, knife, patera, jug, simpulum and sprinkler). Protype Mint of Rome. RIC IV, pt 2, p. 156, cf. no. 12b; BMC VI, pp. 239-40, cf. nos. 208-9. The surfaces show evidence of a high tin content. This coin could well have been produced in the AD 240s.
Created on: Friday 3rd October 2014
Last updated: Friday 11th December 2020
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Record ID: LVPL-B70D8D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Published
A complete copper alloy sestertius of Maximus (AD 235-8) dating to the period AD 236-238 (Reece period 11), PRINCIPI IVVENTVTIS S C reverse type depicting Maximus standing left holding rod and spear; and to the right, two standards. RIC IV, pt 2, p. 156, no. 13; BMC VI, p. 240, nos. 213-7. Obverse: MAXIMVS CAES GERM bear headed and draped bust right.
Created on: Friday 30th January 2015
Last updated: Friday 11th December 2020
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Record ID: NMS-607295
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Published
Copper alloy sestertius of Maximinus I (AD 235-8), [PAX AVGVSTI S C], Pax standing left, holding branch and transverse sceptre. Weight 10.30g, so rather underweight for a sestertius but a late example and does not appear cast or in any way unofficial, some wear. Mint of Rome. RIC IV, pt 2, pp. 145-6, cf. nos. 58 and 81.
Created on: Wednesday 13th July 2016
Last updated: Friday 11th December 2020
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Record ID: NMS-15D72
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Published
SIlver denarius of Maximinus I (AD 235-8), dating to AD 235-7 (Reece Period 11), SALVS AVGVSTI, Salus seated left, feeding snake at altar. Mint of Rome. RIC IV, pp. 141-2, cf. nos. 14 and 21. Without an obverse legend and image it is not possible to give a precise image.
Created on: Monday 19th March 2007
Last updated: Thursday 10th December 2020
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Record ID: NMS-A96252
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Published
Copper alloy dupondius of Maximinus I (AD 235-8) (Reece Period 11), reverse unclear. Mint of Rome.
Created on: Thursday 2nd February 2012
Last updated: Thursday 10th December 2020
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Record ID: NMS-ABBA51
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Published
Chopped portion of a copper alloy as or dupondius of Maximinus I (AD 235-8), dating to AD 236 (Reece Period 11). Mint of Rome. RIC IV, pt 2, p. 145, cf. nos. 68-69; BMC VI, p. 231, cf. nos. 110-111. Obverse: [...]INVS PIVS AVG, bust right Reverse: V[...], Victory advancing right Weight 4.26g, AD235-8. The coin has clearly been deeply bitten by a blow from a chisel and then snapped. Whilst this might have been done in order to furnish a fractional coin, it is far more likely that it represents evidence for melting down cut aes (large bronze denominations) in order t…
Created on: Tuesday 31st March 2015
Last updated: Thursday 10th December 2020
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Record ID: NMS-46FAC9
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Published
Silver denarius of Maximinus I (AD 235-8), dating to AD 235-6 (Reece Period 11), SALVS AVGVSTI, Salus seated left feeding snake at altar. Mint of Rome. RIC IV, pt 2, p. 141, no. 14. Without an image it is not possible to determine if this is an issue of AD 235 or AD 236.
Created on: Wednesday 17th August 2016
Last updated: Thursday 10th December 2020
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Record ID: NMS-7B9636
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Published
Copper alloy sestertius of Maximinus I (AD 235-8), dating to AD 236-7 (Reece Period 11), PAX AVGVSTI, Pax standing left with transverse sceptre. Mint of Rome. RIC IV, pt 2, p. 146, no. 81; BMC VI, p. 235, nos. 148-152.
Created on: Tuesday 29th January 2013
Last updated: Thursday 10th December 2020
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