Record ID: WILT-0227FC
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A small bodysherd of a Medieval vessel dating to c. AD 1100-1500.  The fabric is a hard fired, rough and sandy with abundant translucent grey/white sandy quartz inclusions.  The outer surface is a buff colour and smooth with a row of vertical rouletted lines (and possibly a second row just visible).  The inner surface is a darker buff colour with some patches of darker grey and is rough and gritty.  The core is a darker unoxidised grey. Dimensions:  length 31.6mm; width 27.7mm; thickness 5.4mm; weight 5.11g.   Thanks to Rachael Seager-Smith, Wessex …
Created on: Monday 18th December 2023
Last updated: Monday 18th December 2023
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Record ID: WILT-DF2A4B
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval silver penny of Richard II (AD 1377-1399), dating to AD 1377-1399.  RICARDVS REX ANGLIE (with double saltire stops) obverse depicting a crowned bust facing.  CIVITAS EBORACI reverse depicting a long cross with three pellets in each quarter and a quatrefoil at the centre of the cross.  Mint of York.  North (1991), p 62-63, no 1329.
Created on: Monday 5th June 2023
Last updated: Thursday 29th June 2023
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Record ID: WILT-DE4184
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper alloy nummus of the House of Valentinian dating to AD 364-378 (Reece period 19).  SECVRITAS REIPVBLICAE reverse depicting victory going left holding a wreath.  Unclear mint.  
Created on: Monday 5th June 2023
Last updated: Monday 5th June 2023
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Record ID: WILT-DE202A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper alloy nummus of the House of Constantine dating to AD 330-335 (Reece period 17).  GLORIA EXERCITVS reverse depicting two soldiers holding two standards.  Unclear mint.  
Created on: Monday 5th June 2023
Last updated: Monday 5th June 2023
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Record ID: WILT-DDF9EF
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper alloy radiate of Gallienus dating to AD 260-269 (Reece period 13).  PROVID AVG reverse depicting Providentia standing left holding a baton in right hand and cornucopia left hand; at feet, to left, a globe.  Mint of Rome.  Cunetio 1275 (RIC vol V part I no 267).    
Created on: Monday 5th June 2023
Last updated: Monday 5th June 2023
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Record ID: WILT-DC25EF
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper alloy radiate of uncertain ruler dating to AD 260-296.  SALVS AVG reverse depicting Salus standing left holding a sceptre.  Unclear mint.  
Created on: Monday 5th June 2023
Last updated: Monday 5th June 2023
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Record ID: WILT-DBC85A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper alloy nummus of the House of Constantine dating to AD 330-335 (Reece period 17).  VRBS ROMA reverse depicting wolf and twins.  Mint of Trier.  
Created on: Monday 5th June 2023
Last updated: Monday 5th June 2023
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Record ID: WILT-DB831D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper alloy nummus of Constantine dating to AD 307-318 (Reece period 15).  GENIO POP ROM reverse type depicting Genius standing facing with patera and cornucopia.  Unclear mint.  
Created on: Monday 5th June 2023
Last updated: Monday 5th June 2023
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Record ID: WILT-B47FAE
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman incomplete copper alloy Hod Hill brooch dating to AD 43-75.  The brooch is incomplete and it is missing its pin and the lower section of the bow.  At the head of the brooch, there is a cylinder which is rolled forward to hold the pin retaining axis bar and in the centre a split where the pin would have fitted.  Below the head, there is a narrow neck with a raised transverse rib and beneath this, the upper bow gradually flares out before expanding more sharply.  The expanded section appears to be damaged and although there is no evidence remaining, may origin…
Created on: Monday 22nd May 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 20th June 2023
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Record ID: WILT-79B118
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper alloy Q radiate of Allectus dating to AD 293-296 (Reece period 14). VIRTVS AVG reverse type depicting a galley.  Mint of London. RIC V, pt.2, p.563, no.55.
Created on: Friday 19th May 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 6th June 2023
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