Record ID: KENT-1C5BB3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy Roman as of Nero (AD 54-68), probably dating to the period c.AD 66-68 (Reece period 3). S C reverse type depicting Victory flying left holding shield inscribed S P Q R. Possibly Mint of Lyon. cf. RIC I (2nd ed.), p. 182, no. 540ff. Measurements: diameter: 28.1mm; weight: 7.79g
Created on: Thursday 9th June 2022
Last updated: Monday 13th June 2022
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Record ID: KENT-F1FE69
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
A worn copper-alloy Roman as of Claudius I (AD 41-54), contemporary copy, dating to the period c.AD 41-54 (Reece period 2). S C reverse type depicting Minerva advancing right holding shield and spear. Unclear mint prototype. 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 poss…
Created on: Friday 2nd July 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 21st July 2021
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Record ID: KENT-5FA944
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
A heavily worn copper-alloy Roman dupondius or as, probably of Antoninus Pius (AD 138-161), dating to the period c.AD 154-155 (Reece period 7). BRIT[ANNIA COS IIII], S C reverse type depicting Britannia seated left on a rock. Mint of Rome. As RIC III nos. 930, 934. This is probably a Coin of British Association as listed by D. Walker in his study of the Sacred Spring at Bath, cf. Walker, 1988: pp. 294, 297-8, nos. 73-122, 136-288, pls. XXXV-VI. Measurements: 27.08mm in diameter, 3.34mm thick and 10.14g in weight.
Created on: Thursday 1st October 2020
Last updated: Wednesday 14th October 2020
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Record ID: PUBLIC-AF79E3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
A worn copper alloy Roman as, probably of Titus (AD 79-81) as Caesar under Vespasian (AD 69-79), dating to the period c.AD 77-78 (Reece period 4). [VICTORIA]-NAVALIS, S C reverse type depicting Victory standing left on prow holding wreath and palm. Mint of Rome. As RIC II (2nd ed.), p. 149, no. 1275.
Created on: Sunday 26th May 2019
Last updated: Monday 3rd June 2019
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Record ID: PUBLIC-A6B1CF
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy Roman as of Gordion III (238-244), probably dating to the period c.AD 243-244 (Reece period 12). Possibly FELICIT TEMPOR, S C reverse type depicting Felicitas standing left holding caduceus and cornucopiae. Mint of Rome. cf. RIC IV.3, p. 51, no. 328b. Measurements: Diameter: 22.29mm, Thickness: 2.32mm, Weight: 5.43g.
Created on: Thursday 14th March 2019
Last updated: Monday 17th June 2019
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Record ID: KENT-58C7AC
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy Roman as of Gordian III (AD 238-244), dating to the period c.AD 241-243 (Reece period 12). LAETITIA AVG N, S C reverse type depicting Laetitia standing left holding wreath and anchor. Mint of Rome. As RIC IV.3, p. 48, no. 300b. Measurements: 25.84mm in diameter, 2.84mm thick and 9.51g in weight.
Created on: Wednesday 21st November 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 27th November 2018
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Record ID: KENT-E7F2D7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
A heavily worn Roman copper-alloy as of Hadrian (AD 117-138), dating to the period AD 117-138 (Reece period 6). Reverse type is illegible. Probably mint of Rome. Measurements: Thickness: 2.02mm, Diameter: 28.97mm and Weight: 4.95g
Created on: Tuesday 6th March 2018
Last updated: Thursday 8th March 2018
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Record ID: KENT-C33A5F
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
A worn copper-alloy Roman as probably of Vespasian (AD 69-79), dating to the period AD 69-79 (Reece period 4). Reverse type depicting an Eagle standing front on a globe, wings outstretched, head turned right, S-C in the field. Probably mint of Lyon. Cf. RIC II (2nd ed.), p. 143, no. 1169 passim. Measurements: 27.26mm in diameter, 2.85mm thick and 9.17g
Created on: Monday 27th November 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 28th November 2017
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Record ID: PUBLIC-105085
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
A very worn and heavily corroded Roman copper-alloy as of Hadrian (AD 117-138), dating to the period AD 125-128 (Reece period 6). Obverse: Laureate and draped(?) bust right. [COS] III, S C reverse type depicting a Galley right, with vexillum at prow. Mint of Rome. Cf. BMC, p. 439, no. 1344; RIC II, p. 427, no. 673e.
Created on: Wednesday 25th October 2017
Last updated: Thursday 26th October 2017
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Record ID: KENT-E00216
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
A heavily worn and abraded copper-alloy Roman as of Antoninus Pius (AD 138-161), probably dating to the period AD 145-161 (Reece period 7). Probably [SALVS AVG, S C] reverse type depicting Salus standing left feeding snake rising from altar and holding vertical sceptre, [COS] (IIII) in exergue. Mint of Rome. Cf. BMC, p. 317, no. 1904 passim. Measurements: 24.55mm in diameter, 3.41mm thick and 7.56g in weight,
Created on: Monday 23rd October 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 24th October 2017
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Record ID: KENT-274844
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
A heavily worn copper-alloy Roman As possbily of Antoninus Pius, 38-161. [BRITAN]NIA [C]O[S IIII ] reverse type depicting Britannia seated left on a rock. Mint of Rome. Cf. RIC III, p. 142, no. 934. This is a Coin of British Association as listed by D. Walker in his study of the Sacred Spring at Bath, cf. Walker, 1988: pp. 294, 297-8, nos. 73-122, 136-288, pls. XXXV-VI. Measurements: 24.57mm in diameter, 3.5mm thick and 8.7g in weight.
Created on: Wednesday 20th September 2017
Last updated: Thursday 1st October 2020
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Record ID: KENT-CDF860
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete and worn copper-alloy as of Commodus (AD 175-192) as Caesar (AD 175-180), dating to the period AD 175-177 (Reece period 8). Reverse type depicting Hilaritas standing left holding long vertical palm and cornucopiae. Mint of Rome. Cf. RIC III, pp. 336-337, nos. 1537, 1546-1547; BMC p. 645, no. 1532+, p. 666, nos. 1643-1644. Only half of the coin survives due to old breaks. Measurements: 25.21mm in diameter, 2.93mm thick and 5.22g in weight.
Created on: Tuesday 11th April 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 12th April 2017
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Record ID: KENT-7034FB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy Roman as of Domitian (AD 81-96) as Caesar under Vespasian, dating to the period AD 77-78 (Reece Period 4). Reverse type depicting Spes walking left holding flower and lifting skirt, S C in the field. Probably Mint of Lyon. Cf. RIC II (2nd ed.), p. 150, cf. no. 1290; BMC, p. 215, no. 873. Measurements: 31.87mm in diameter, 2.83mm thick and 9.3g in weight.
Created on: Wednesday 1st March 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd February 2021
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Record ID: PUBLIC-46CA89
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
A very worn copper-alloy Roman coin, probably a contemporary copy of an as of Claudius I (AD 41-54) (Reece period 2). LIBERTAS AVGVSTA reverse type depicting Libertas standing facing, head right, holding pileus in right hand, left hand extended, S-C in the field. Copy of RIC I (2nd ed.) p. 128, no. 97; G, Boon, Counterfeit Coins in Roman Britain, plate III, cf. no. 44. 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 PA…
Created on: Monday 17th October 2016
Last updated: Wednesday 27th November 2019
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Record ID: PUBLIC-22F984
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
An abraded Roman copper-alloy as probably of Vespasian (AD 69-79), possibly dating to the period c.AD 71-72 (Reece period 4). PRO[...], S C reverse type depicting an Altar. Probably mint of Lyon. Cf. RIC II (2nd ed.), p. 143, no. 1166 passim for the type. Measurements: 24mm diameter, 2.66mm thick. Weighs 5.4g
Created on: Saturday 15th October 2016
Last updated: Friday 16th November 2018
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Record ID: SUR-751B24
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy Roman as of Nero (AD 54-68), dating to the period c.AD 66 (Reece period 3). S C, reverse type depicting Victory flying left holding shield inscribed S P Q R. Mint of Lyon. As RIC I (2nd ed.), p. 182, no. 543.
Created on: Tuesday 12th June 2012
Last updated: Thursday 19th November 2020
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Record ID: KENT-8411A2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
A Roman copper-alloy as of Antonius Pius (AD 138-161), dating to the period AD 154-15 (Reece period 7). BRITANNIA COS IIII S C reverse type depicting Britannia seated left on rock, head propped on right hand, to left a shield and sceptre. Mint of Rome. As RIC III, p. 142, no. 934. This is a coin of British Association similar to examples noted at the Sacred Spring in Bath, D. Walker, 1988: pp. 294, 297-298, nos. 73-122, 136-288, pls. XXXV-XXXVI.
Created on: Wednesday 28th October 2009
Last updated: Thursday 26th September 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Springhead', grid reference and parish protected.