Record ID: ESS-5904F4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete but very worn Roman copper-alloy As or Dupondius, possibly of Nero (AD 54-68), dating to the latter part of his reign (Reece period 3). Unclear reverse type depicting a standing female figure, probably Victoria, advancing left. Possibly RIC I (second edition) Nero 198. Measurements: diameter: 24.6 mm; weight: 3.28 g
Created on: Thursday 28th March 2024
Last updated: Monday 15th April 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Good Easter', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: ESS-8B0F36
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete plated silver Roman denarius, probably copying a coin of Galba (AD 68-69), dating to the period c.AD 68-69 (Reece period 3). Probably DIVA AVGVSTA reverse type depicting Livia, draped, standing left holding patera and sceptre. Unclear mint prototype. cf. RIC I (2nd ed.), nos. 14, 150, etc.  The coin has a base (copper-alloy) core, visible in the old breaks around the edge of the flan and where the silver plating has been lost. 
Created on: Thursday 30th November 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 10th January 2024
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: ESS-2CF991
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman silver denarius of Vitellius (April-December AD 69) dating to AD 69 (Reece period 3). CONCOR-DIA P R reverse type depicting Concordia seated left, holding patera and cornucopia. Mint of Rome. RIC I (2nd ed.), p. 272, no. 90.
Created on: Wednesday 21st June 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 12th July 2023
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Record ID: ESS-0EFFE3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper-alloy as of Nero dating to the period AD 54-68 (Reece 3). Obverse is bust of emperor facing right. Legend illegible. Reverse is Victory advancing left holding globe, SC in field
Created on: Tuesday 17th September 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 22nd January 2020
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: ESS-AF7952
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver struck denarius of Nero (54 - 68 AD). Obverse is laureate bust right. NERO CAESAR AVGVSTVS Reverse is Jupiter seated left. [IVPPITER] CUSTOS. Reece period 3. RIC I Nero: 45
Created on: Tuesday 15th May 2018
Last updated: Thursday 9th July 2020
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Record ID: ESS-2E86BC
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Published
A fragment of a Roman dupondius or as of Nero (AD 54-68), dating from AD 66-67 (Reece Period 3). Reverse has no legend, probably Roma or Victory left Praenomen "IMP". Only a cut third survives. It measures 26mm in diameter and weighs 2.26g.
Created on: Saturday 7th June 2014
Last updated: Friday 20th November 2020
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: ESS-2D6D52
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Published
A Roman copper alloy semis of Nero (AD 54-68), dating to the period c.AD 65 (Reece period 3). CER QVINC ROM CON, S C, reverse type depicting a table bearing an urn and wreath. Mint of Lyon. As RIC I, p. 179, no. 486. It measures 20mm in diameter and weighs 4.06g.
Created on: Saturday 7th June 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 8th April 2020
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Record ID: ESS-760107
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper alloy as of Nero dating to 54-68 AD (Reece Period 3). Reverse depicts Victory with shield left. Uncertain mint.
Created on: Friday 23rd August 2013
Last updated: Friday 13th June 2014
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Record ID: ESS-E839A8
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Published
A Roman silver denarius of the Civil Wars, dating to the period c.AD 68-69 (Reece period 3). I O M CAPITOLINVS reverse type depicting Jupiter seated left in distyle temple holding thunderbolt and sceptre. Minted in southern Gaul. As RIC I (2nd ed.), p. 214, no. 127a.
Created on: Tuesday 22nd January 2013
Last updated: Tuesday 24th November 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Littlebury', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: ESS-BC1323
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy Roman coin, probably a dupondius of Nero (AD 54-68), dating to the period c.AD 64 (Reece period 3). Probably VICTORIA AVGVSTI, S C, reverse type depicting Victory flying right holding wreath and palm. Mint of Rome. cf. RIC I (2nd ed.), p. 163, no. 202ff. It is 3.79g in weight and 22mm in diameter.
Created on: Wednesday 17th August 2011
Last updated: Friday 20th November 2020
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Record ID: ESS-1D8D48
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Published
A Roman silver plated contemporary copy of a denarius of Nero (AD 54-68), dating to the period c.AD 65-68 (Reece period 3). SALVS reverse type depicting Salus seated left holding patera. cf. RIC I (2nd ed.), p. 153, no. 60 for the reverse type. This coin is imitating issues dating to AD65-68, although it is not a precise copy. The obverse legend, NERO CAESAR does not appear for the SALVS type.
Created on: Monday 4th July 2011
Last updated: Monday 20th April 2020
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Record ID: ESS-0905C8
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy Roman dupondius of Nero (AD 54-68), dating to the period c.AD 64-67 (Reece period 3). ARA PACIS, S C, reverse type depicting an Altar with decorated panels and double doors. Mint of Lyon. cf. RIC I (2nd ed.), p. 178, no. 456ff for the type.
Created on: Friday 17th July 2009
Last updated: Thursday 19th November 2020
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Record ID: ESS-D6F9E1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman silver coin: Denarius of Vitellius, dating AD69 Reece period 4. Minted in Rome. RIC I p272 no 90.
Created on: Wednesday 27th May 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: ESS-806A77
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Published
A silver plated contemporary forgery of a Roman denarius mule of Vitellius and Otho. Obverse: see RIC I, p. 271 66ff Reverse: see RIC I, p. 260, 7ff.
Created on: Friday 1st September 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Magdalen Laver', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: ESS-BBF130
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver Roman denarius coin of Vitellius. BMC volume 1, 20.
Created on: Wednesday 6th July 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Sible Hedingham', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: ESS-0586C6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy Roman sestertius, possibly Julio-Claudian.
Created on: Thursday 10th March 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Broomfield', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: ESS-056AA6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy Roman Julio-Claudian coin, probably an as, possibly a contemporary copy.
Created on: Thursday 10th March 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Broomfield', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: ESS-DC0832
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy as, probably of Vitellius, AD 69.
Created on: Tuesday 8th March 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Broomfield', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: ESS-2494F7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Slightly more scarce, but damaged Roman silver denarius of Vitellius. He was Emperor for only one year and was murdered to make way for Vespasian. Probably minted in Spain. BMC 86.
Created on: Friday 29th October 2004
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Barnston', grid reference and parish protected.