Record ID: IOW-FB4BAB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete Iron Age copper-alloy unit of the Southern region / Regini, dating to the period c. 60-20 BC, Chichester Cock type. Obverse: Helmeted head right. Reverse: Small bearded head surmounted by a cock holding a snake(?) in its beak. Length: 16.0mm; width:14.8mm. Weight: 2.31g. DA=12:3. As ABC, p. 56, no. 737.
Created on: Tuesday 9th June 2020
Last updated: Tuesday 30th June 2020
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Record ID: IOW-7713BB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete Roman copper-alloy nummus of the House of Constantine, dating to the period c. AD 337-341 (Reece period 17). VIRTVS AVGG NN reverse type depicting Emperor standing left holding inverted spear and shield. Mint of Trier: -//[ ]TRP[ ] Obverse: [...]; Unclear laureate bust right. Reverse: [VIRTVS AVGG NN]; Emperor standing left holding inverted spear and shield. Length: 13.9mm; width: 12.3mm. Weight: 1.18g. DA=12:6. cf. LRBC no. 115 for the reverse type.
Created on: Wednesday 3rd June 2020
Last updated: Thursday 4th June 2020
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Record ID: IOW-65DD33
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
A complete and worn Roman silver denarius of Titus (AD 79-81) as Caesar under Vespasian, dating to the period c. AD 75 (Reece period 4). PONTIF TR P COS IIII reverse type depicting Pax seated left holding branch. Mint of Rome. Obverse: [T CA]ESAR IMP VESPASIAN; Laureate head right. Reverse: PONTIF [TR P COS] IIII; Pax seated left holding branch. Diameter: 18.6mm. Weight: 2.59g. DA=12:6. As RIC II (2nd ed.), p. 115, no. 783.
Created on: Thursday 21st May 2020
Last updated: Thursday 21st May 2020
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Record ID: IOW-2CCEE3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete Roman copper-alloy nummus of Constantine I (AD 306-337), dating to the period c. AD 330-335 (Reece period 17). GLORIA EXERCITVS reverse type depicting two soldiers standing either side of two standards. Mint of Arles: *//[P]CON[ST] Obverse: CONSTANTI-NVS [...]; Laureate and cuirassed bust right. Reverse: GLOR-IA EXERC-[ITVS]; Two soldiers standing either side of two standards. Diameter: 17.2mm. Weight: 1.66g. DA=12:12. cf. LRBC no. 352
Created on: Monday 18th May 2020
Last updated: Thursday 4th June 2020
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Record ID: IOW-95AB9D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete Roman copper-alloy nummus, probably a contemporary copy of Constantius II (AD 323-361), dating to the period c. AD 355-361 (Reece period 18). FEL TEMP REPARATIO reverse type depicting soldier spearing a fallen horseman. Unclear mint. Obverse: [D N] CONSTAN-TIV[...]; Diademed, draped, and cuirassed(?) bust right. Reverse: [FEL TEMP REPARATIO]; Soldier spearing a fallen horseman. Length: 18.2mm; width: 15.9mm. Weight: 1.40g. DA=12:11.
Created on: Monday 11th May 2020
Last updated: Wednesday 13th May 2020
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Record ID: IOW-959B56
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete Roman copper-alloy nummus of Magnentius (AD 350-353), dating to the period c. AD 350-351 (Reece period 18). FELICITAS REI PVBLICE reverse type depicting Emperor standing left holding Victory on globe and standard. Unclear mint. Obverse: [...]; Bare headed, draped, and cuirassed bust right. Reverse: [FELICITAS REI PVBLICE]; Emperor standing left holding Victory on globe and standard. Diameter: 19.6mm. Weight: 1.94g. DA=12:6.
Created on: Monday 11th May 2020
Last updated: Wednesday 13th May 2020
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Record ID: IOW-958B1C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete Roman copper-alloy nummus of the House of Constantine (307-361), dating to the period c. AD 335-341 (Reece period 17). GLORIA EXERCITVS reverse type depicting two soldiers standing either side of one standard. Unclear mint, possibly Trier: -//[...TRS?...] Obverse: [...] NOB C; Laureate and cuirassed bust right. Reverse: [GLORIA EXERCITVS]; Two soldiers standing either side of one standard. Diameter: 14.3mm. Weight: 1.27g. DA=12:12
Created on: Monday 11th May 2020
Last updated: Thursday 14th May 2020
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Record ID: IOW-3D0351
Object type: BRACELET
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
A fragment of a Roman copper-alloy bracelet or armlet decorated with transverse grooves (c. AD 200-410). The object is sub-rectangular in plan and tapers in width from the break at the wider end to the broken terminal. It is ‘D’-shaped in cross-section and is curved in side profile. A break has occurred through the pierced circular hole in the flat terminal. The upper surface has a regularly spaced oblique grooves although a small area at the wider end is plain. The reverse is slightly convex and undecorated. This bracelet has an even green patina and the breaks are abra…
Created on: Thursday 7th May 2020
Last updated: Monday 23rd November 2020
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Record ID: IOW-14CB5F
Object type: BUTTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
A complete post-Medieval copper-alloy Tombac (‘dandy’) two-piece button (c. 1700-c. 1800). The button is flat at the front with a down-turned edge and is concave at the back. The front is decorated with an engraved stylised flower head consisting of six petals interspersed with six sepals. There is a ‘star’ motif at the centre. A complete and separate iron attachment loop at the back is bent to one side. This button has a high white metal content and the loop is corroded. Diameter: 27.1mm; thickness: 2.4mm; thickness including loop: 9.1mm. Weight: 6.05g. …
Created on: Tuesday 5th May 2020
Last updated: Saturday 16th May 2020
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Record ID: IOW-96DFC8
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete Roman copper-alloy flat, enamelled disc (sexfoil) plate brooch (AD 80-250). Part of the plate, the spring, pin and part of the catch-plate are missing. The front is decorated with a six-pointed star with concave arms around a single copper alloy pellet of reserved metal. The points of the star each terminate in a rounded knop. The areas inside and outside the star were probably enamelled but none can be seen. On the reverse, a single perforated lug accommodates an iron axis bar for the pin. A deposit of corroded iron around the pin lug may be the remains o…
Created on: Wednesday 29th April 2020
Last updated: Wednesday 20th May 2020
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Record ID: IOW-92D928
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
A complete Roman silver siliqua of Julian II (AD 355-363), dating to the period c. AD 360-362 (Reece period 18). Obverse: FL CL IVLIA-NVS P F AVG; Pearl diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right. Reverse: VOTIS/V/MVLTIS/X; Legend within a wreath. Mint of Lugdunum: -//LVG Diameter: 18.0mm. Weight: 2.15g. DA=12:6. As RIC VIII, p. 193, no. 218; Hoxne no. 143.
Created on: Wednesday 29th April 2020
Last updated: Friday 1st May 2020
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Record ID: IOW-8299EA
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
A fragment of a Roman copper-alloy zoomorphic plate brooch of the ‘eagle and hare’ type (c. AD 150-250). This brooch is convex at the front and mainly concave at the rear. The portion of the brooch takes the form of part of a stylised eagle (the hare is missing due to a break). The eagle is standing, facing right and has a pointed tail. The folded wing is represented by a band of parallel grooves which are incised into the convex surface of the brooch. An angular foot at the base is complete. At the rear, behind the tail, a single ‘D’-shaped pin lug is perforated wi…
Created on: Tuesday 28th April 2020
Last updated: Monday 11th May 2020
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Record ID: IOW-6BCF3E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
A fragment of a Roman silver denarius of Maximinus Thrax (AD 235-238), probably dating to the period c. AD 235-236 (Reece period 11). Mint of Rome. Obverse: [IMP MA]XIMIN[VS PIVS AVG]; Unclear laureate bust right. Reverse: [FIDES] M-I-[LITVM]; Fides standing left holding military standard. Length: 11.4mm; width: 7.5mm. Weight: 0.64g. DA=12:12-1. Probably as RIC IV.2, no. 7A
Created on: Monday 27th April 2020
Last updated: Monday 27th April 2020
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Record ID: IOW-69F13D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
A complete Early-Medieval (Anglo-Saxon) silver Secondary Phase early penny/sceat of Series O/'Rampant animal' type (BMC Type 57) dating c.AD720-40. Ref: Gannon 2013: 127, no. 599 Obverse: Snub-nosed bust right, long straight hair, within a serpent torc. Cabled border. Reverse: Monster in flight left, looking back with gaping jaws, clawed foot below. Diameter: 11.9mm. Weight: 0.87g. DA=12:3. See also Abramson 2006: 22 & 38. .
Created on: Monday 27th April 2020
Last updated: Monday 27th April 2020
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Record ID: IOW-9CB019
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
A complete and worn Medieval silver penny of Edward I (1272-1307), minted at Kingston-upon-Hull. Class 9b1, dating to c.AD1300 (North 1991: 30, ref: 1037/1). Obverse: ED[ ]GL DNS hYB (unbarred N); Crowned bust facing with a trifoliate crown and wedged drapery (possibly a star on breast). Reverse: VILL/kyN/[GES/TO]N (unbarred Ns); Long cross dividing the inscription with three pellets in each quadrant. Diameter: 18.0mm. Weight: 1.19g. DA=12:12. North, J. J. 1991. English Hammered Coinage, Volume II, Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662. Spink & Son, London.
Created on: Sunday 5th April 2020
Last updated: Wednesday 21st April 2021
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Record ID: IOW-8E0580
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
A fragment of a Roman copper-alloy and enamelled brooch, possibly a developed T-shaped type (AD 75-150). This fragment is an incomplete bow. At the top it narrows and then one side expands towards the missing head. The lower part narrows to a transverse break. At the front two lozenge shaped cells are situated one above the other. The upper one is filed with blue enamel and the lower one is empty. A lozenge shaped groove follows the outline of each cell. Above and below the cells there is a longitudinal line of oblique grooves along the centre line. The rear face is plain and sli…
Created on: Saturday 4th April 2020
Last updated: Wednesday 27th May 2020
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Record ID: IOW-4A7FCC
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
A complete and worn Roman copper-alloy coin, probably a nummus of unclear type dating to the period c. AD 330-402. Unclear mint. Obverse: [...]; Unclear laureate or diademed(?) bust right. Reverse: [...]; Unclear, possible standing figures. Diameter: 11.0mm. Weight: 0.57g. DA=12:12.
Created on: Wednesday 1st April 2020
Last updated: Tuesday 9th March 2021
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Record ID: IOW-9E60D7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
A complete Roman silver denarius of Clodius Albinus (AD 193-197), dating to the period c. AD 195-197 (Reece Period 10). Mint of Lugdunum. Obverse: [IMP] CAES D CLO-SEP ALB [AVG]; Laureate head right. Reverse: VICT AVG COS II; Victory advancing right holding wreath and palm. Diameter: 17.0mm. Weight: 2.47g. DA=12:12. As RIC IV.1, no. 43c
Created on: Tuesday 24th March 2020
Last updated: Thursday 16th April 2020
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Record ID: IOW-E72507
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete Roman copper-alloy nummus of the House of Valentinian, dating to the period c. AD 364-378 (Reece period 19). Unclear reverse type. Unclear mint. Obverse: D N VA[…]; Diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right. Reverse: […]; Probably Emperor advancing right holding standard and dragging captive. Length: 17.0mm; width: 16.4mm. Weight: 1.61g. DA=12:6
Created on: Tuesday 3rd March 2020
Last updated: Friday 6th March 2020
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Record ID: IOW-E70ADD
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
A complete and very worn Roman copper-alloy nummus, possibly of the House of Valentinian, dating to the period c. AD 364-378 (Reece period 19). Illegible reverse type. Unclear mint. Obverse: […], Diademed, draped; and cuirassed(?) bust right. Reverse: […]; Possibly Emperor advancing right holding standard and dragging captive or Emperor standing right holding standard and shield. Diameter: 16.0mm. Weight: 1.37g. DA=12:12.
Created on: Tuesday 3rd March 2020
Last updated: Friday 6th March 2020
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