Record ID: ESS-2325E4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Published
A Roman copper alloy nummus of Crispus (AD 317-26) dating to AD 320 (Reece Period 16). VIRTVS EXERCIT reverse type depicting two captives below standard inscribed VOT XX. Mint of Lyon. RIC VII, p. 130, no. 109
Created on: Monday 19th August 2013
Last updated: Tuesday 9th February 2021
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Record ID: ESS-1EAEE1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper alloy copy of an as of Claudius dating to AD43 - AD54 (Reece Period 2). Reverse depicts Minerva advancing right. Uncertain Mint. 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 at Lyons (Gaul) and in Spain. This example is a contemporary copy of those minted at the Lyon II, à la Petite Tête.
Created on: Monday 19th August 2013
Last updated: Wednesday 4th December 2019
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Record ID: ESS-1EBA48
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper alloy contemporary copy of an as of Claudius dating to AD43 - AD54 (Reece Period 2). Reverse depicts Minerva advancing right. Uncertain Mint. 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 at Lyons (Gaul) and in Spain. This example is a contemporary copy of those minted at the Lyon I, à la Grosse Tête, mint.
Created on: Monday 19th August 2013
Last updated: Wednesday 27th November 2019
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Record ID: ESS-230171
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Published
Copper alloy nummus of Constantine II as Caesar (AD 317-337), dating to AD 323-4 (Reece Period 16), CAESARVM NOSTRORVM, wreath enclosing VOT X. Mint of London. RIC VII, p. 115, no. 292.
Created on: Monday 19th August 2013
Last updated: Sunday 22nd October 2017
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Record ID: ESS-E5F408
Object type: NUT CRACKERS
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a nutcraker arm (1300-1600). It is sub rectangular with a circular cross section. It slightly tapers to the terminal which is decorated with an acorn shaped knop. The other end is flattened on one side to create a D shapped cross section. There is a break running across this end. The flattened end is decorated on both sides with a series of incised grooves and raised ridges. On the convex side there are two grooves and two ridges running parallel and next to the break. On the flattened side there are at least six ridges running parallel to the break until they meet the c…
Created on: Wednesday 16th October 2013
Last updated: Thursday 13th July 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Chignall', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: ESS-4C5C00
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval silver penny of Edward I (AD1272 - AD1307) minted at Durham. Class 10cf, AD1305 - AD1307. North (1991: 32) nos. 1040 - 1043.
Created on: Wednesday 21st August 2013
Last updated: Monday 19th September 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Chelmsford District Area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: ESS-4C86F6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval silver penny of Edward III (AD1327 - AD1377) minted at London. 4th Coinage Series C, AD1351 - AD1352. North (1991: 50) nos. 1149.
Created on: Wednesday 21st August 2013
Last updated: Monday 19th September 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Chelmsford District Area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: ESS-2236A2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Published
A Roman copper alloy nummus of Constantine I dating to AD310 (Reece period 15). SOLI INVICTO COMITI reverse type depicting Sol standing left, holding globe, right hand raised. Mint of London. RIC Vol. VI, no. 124
Created on: Monday 19th August 2013
Last updated: Friday 15th January 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Chelmsford District Area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: ESS-625FD3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Published
A Roman copper alloy nummus of Constantine I dating to AD310 (Reece Period 15). SOLI INVICTO COMITI reverse type depicting Sol standing left holding globe. Mint of London. RIC VI, p. 132, no. 121a.
Created on: Thursday 22nd August 2013
Last updated: Friday 15th January 2016
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Record ID: ESS-739051
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Published
A Roman copper alloy radiate of Carausius dating to the period 287 - 293 AD (Reece Period 14). MONETA AVG, Moneta standing left. Probably Unattribtued Mint. This coin has been considered for Sam Moorhead's corpus for RIC.
Created on: Friday 23rd August 2013
Last updated: Wednesday 13th January 2016
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Record ID: ESS-1DB9A0
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Published
A Roman copper alloy radiate of Carausius dating to AD286 - AD293 (Reece Period 14). Reverse depicts Pax standing left holding branch and sceptre. Mint of London, F O//ML. RIC Vol. Vb, no. 101. This coin is included in Sam Moorhead's corpus for RIC.
Created on: Monday 19th August 2013
Last updated: Tuesday 1st September 2015
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Record ID: ESS-E4F1F4
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete, cast copper alloy composite strap end dating to the Medieval period (1270-1400 AD). The strap end is of a two piece, circular form. The strap end measures 76mm in length. At the strap end it is sub triangular in plan. It then widens again to form two broadly rectangular projections. Along the top edge of the sub triangle there are two small iron rivets. At either side of the rivets on the front and the edge of the piece, there are small triangular 'V' shaped notches, each pointing towards the rivets. There is an incised design decorating the panel consisting of a broad rec…
Created on: Wednesday 16th October 2013
Last updated: Thursday 7th May 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Chignall', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: ESS-7402D8
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval silver halfgroat of Edward IV (first reign, 1461 - 1470 AD), light coinage, minted in Canterbury (Episcopal), 1464 - 1470 AD. North (1991: pg. 88) no. 1590.
Created on: Friday 23rd August 2013
Last updated: Friday 13th June 2014
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Record ID: ESS-73E0F5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval silver cut halfpenny of Henry III (1216 - 1272 AD) minted in London by uncertain moneyer. Short cross class 3b, 1248 - 1250 AD, North (1994: pg. 220) no. 987.
Created on: Friday 23rd August 2013
Last updated: Friday 13th June 2014
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Record ID: ESS-73BDE6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval silver cut farthing of Henry II (1154 - 1189 AD). Minted in London by uncertain moneyer, short cross class 1b, 1180 - 1185 AD. North (1994: pg. 220) no. 963.
Created on: Friday 23rd August 2013
Last updated: Friday 13th June 2014
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Record ID: ESS-7381C1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper alloy radiate or nummus of uncertain emperor dating to the period 260 - 402 AD. Uncertain reverse type and mint.
Created on: Friday 23rd August 2013
Last updated: Friday 13th June 2014
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Record ID: ESS-737533
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper alloy nummus of uncertain emperor dating to the period 290 - 402 AD. Uncertain reverse type and mint.
Created on: Friday 23rd August 2013
Last updated: Friday 13th June 2014
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Record ID: ESS-736627
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper alloy radiate or nummus of uncertain emperor dating to the period 260-402 AD. Uncertain reverse type and mint.
Created on: Friday 23rd August 2013
Last updated: Friday 13th June 2014
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Record ID: ESS-739A98
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper alloy nummus of Constantine I (306-337 AD) dating to the period 330 -335 AD (Reece Period 17). GLORIA EXERCITVS reverse type depicting two soldiers with two standards. Uncertain mint.
Created on: Friday 23rd August 2013
Last updated: Friday 13th June 2014
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Record ID: ESS-735985
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper alloy dupondius or as of uncertain emperor dating to the period 43 - 260 AD. Reverse depicts a standing figure. Mint uncertain.
Created on: Friday 23rd August 2013
Last updated: Friday 13th June 2014
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