Record ID: HAMP-56B91A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
A fragment of a Roman gold coin, probably a contemporary copy of a solidus of the House of Valentinian (AD 364-78) with garbled legends. The obverse appears to be OH VALE[ ] which is probably copying D N VALE[NS or NTINIANVS P F AVG] and the reverse is [ ]ITVOR[ ] which most likely copies RESTIVTOR REI PVBLICAE or similar, with and emperor standing, holding Victory on globe and standard. The reverse depicts a beaded upright, which seems to be part of the pole of the standard. The fragment looks intentionally cut along its three non-original edges and is bent in profile, with a U-shaped…
Created on: Thursday 17th August 2017
Last updated: Monday 19th December 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Warsash', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HAMP-F6F384
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
CORONER'S REPORT An early 5th-century gold solidus of Honorius (393-423 AD), 'VICTORIA AVGGG', struck at Ravenna, 402-406 AD (R.I.C. 1287d) found in relation with find ID HAMP-F71BD4. The coins The coins, both gold solidi, were issued by the Roman emperor Honorius (AD 393-423). One was made at the mint in his then capital Ravenna between AD 402-6, while the other was made at nearby Milan in the period AD 395-402. Catalogue has been produced by Robert Webley, Finds Liaison Officer for Hampshire. Previous finds of gold coins at Fareham The first single gold coin find was ma…
Created on: Wednesday 24th October 2007
Last updated: Friday 1st April 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: HAMP-D43CA3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An early 5th-century gold solidus of Honorius (393-423 AD), VICTORIA AVGGG, struck at Ravenna, 402-406 AD (R.I.C. 1287d)
Created on: Tuesday 4th September 2007
Last updated: Monday 24th September 2012
Spatial data recorded.