Record ID: NMGW-D1887A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: the Vale of Glamorgan
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete struck silver denarius of Hadrian (r. AD 117-138) dating AD 118-120. Uncertain type, either as RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 138 or 198. Mint of Rome. 
Created on: Friday 2nd February 2024
Last updated: Friday 2nd February 2024
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMGW-1391B7
Object type: COIN HOARD
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Conwy
Workflow stage: Published
Circumstances of discovery and reporting A hoard of 37 Roman silver coins was discovered by David Henry Moss and Tom Taylor on 20th-21st December 2018 and 19th January 2019 in Caerhun Community, Conwy. The coins were found while metal detecting on cultivated land that was under pasture at the time. The findspot (a National Grid Reference) of the coins and addresses of interested parties are given on the Treasure Receipt Form. The coins were discovered scattered in shallow rocky ploughsoil at depths of approximately 3-4 inches. Mr Moss and Mr Taylor discovered another coin hoard of Ro…
Created on: Wednesday 24th January 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 21st February 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Caerhun Community', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NMGW-0EA045
Object type: COIN HOARD
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Conwy
Workflow stage: Published
Circumstances of discovery and reporting A ceramic pot containing 2733 Roman silver and copper alloy coins was discovered by David Henry Moss and Tom Taylor on 22nd December 2018 in Caerhun Community, Conwy.  The hoard was found while metal detecting on cultivated land that was under pasture at the time. The top of the pot was discovered at a depth of about 30cm below the surface of the field, at the top of a slight mound. The finders carefully excavated the pot themselves, wrapped the pot in bandages and left the coins inside the pot. The rim of the pot had been struck by a ploug…
Created on: Wednesday 24th January 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 21st February 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Caerhun Community', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NMGW-6A69D1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Powys
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman silver denarius of Augustus (27 BC-AD 14) dating to 13 BC (Reece Period 1). Overse: AVGVSTVS, Head of Augustus bare, right; behind, lituus. Reverse: C MARIVS CF TRO IIIVIR, quadriga right carrying palm. Mint of Rome. RIC (second edition) Augustus 399.
Created on: Tuesday 16th January 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 20th March 2024
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMGW-A2CAD3
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: the Vale of Glamorgan
Workflow stage: Published
Description of the finds Silver crossbow brooch, complete and well preserved with little sign of corrosion, apart from the pin, which is of copper alloy and only survives as badly corroded fragments. The knob at the head is quasi-onion shape rising from a double ridged collar. The arms are a hexagonal tube that houses a copper alloy axial bar for the pin, which was hinged. At each end there is a knob, the same as that at the head of the brooch. The bow is narrow and undecorated apart from at the junction of the bow with the foot, where a length of silver wire is coiled round the bow f…
Created on: Tuesday 7th November 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 21st February 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Five Mile Lane', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NMGW-3D5B90
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: the Vale of Glamorgan
Workflow stage: Published
Description of the find About half of a finger ring with a flat elongated oval bezel and the remains of plain loop tapering away from the bezel. The bezel is decorated with a crudely scratched motif, probably intended to be a stylized palm branch. Dimensions: internal diameter 17mm; bezel 11mm (long) by 6mm (wide); weight 1.7g. Evidence of Date Good parallels for silver finger rings of this form, with better executed incised stylized palm branch motifs, can be found in the Roman period, second to third century AD. Cf. Blackburn area, Lancashire (Herepath 2005); York (Downes 2007); …
Created on: Thursday 2nd November 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 21st February 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'St Nicholas and Bonvilston Community', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NMGW-3C75C0
Object type: SPOON
Broad period: ROMAN
County: the Vale of Glamorgan
Workflow stage: Published
Description of the find Small silver object consisting of a small circular bowl on a long slender shaft that tapers to a point. The bowl is now at virtually a right angle to the shaft and the shaft is bent again about two-thirds along its length, but originally all would probably have been aligned. There is no additional decoration. Dimensions: length 64mm; bowl diameter 5 mm; shaft diameter 2mm; weight 1.8g. Evidence of Date Good parallels for an object of this type can be found in the ligulae (toilet spoons) of the Roman period, with their small flat or cupped round scoop on a lo…
Created on: Thursday 2nd November 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 21st February 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'St. Nicholas and Bonvilston Community', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NMGW-913C22
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Monmouthshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A struck silver denarius of Titus (r. AD 79-81) dating to AD 80. Mint of Rome, as RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Titus 124. Obverse: Head of Titus, laureate, right Obverse Legend: IMP TITVS CAES VESPASIAN AVG P M Reverse: Square seat draped, three crescents in triangular frame with palmettes and corn-ears Reverse Legend: TR P IX IMP X[V] COS VIII P P Die Axis: 5 o’clock Diameter: 18.1mm Weight: 2.5g
Created on: Tuesday 1st August 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 1st August 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMGW-C0E662
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cardiff
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete, heavily worn silver denarius issued by Republican moneyer P. Fonteius Capito, dating to 55BC, as RRC 429/1. Heavy wear has worn away the borders of dots. Appears to be the first of its type recorded by the PAS. Obverse: Bust of Mars, right, helmeted and draped, with trophy over shoulder. Border of dots. Obverse Legend: [P·FONTEIVS·P·F·CAPITO·III·VIR] Reverse: Horseman, right, holding reins in left hand and with right hand thrusting with spear at warrior below (warrior is about to drive sword through unarmed captive); on right, he…
Created on: Monday 10th July 2023
Last updated: Monday 10th July 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMGW-8F3E4B
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Carmarthenshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman clipped silver siliqua, probably of Honorius (AD 393-423), probably dating to the period 393-402 (Reece Period 21). VIRTVS ROMANORVM reverse type, depicting Roman seated left on cuirass, holding a reversed spear in left hand and Victory in right hand. Unclear mint.
Created on: Tuesday 31st January 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 25th October 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMGW-108822
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Roman silver siliqua of Julian (AD 360-363), dating to the period AD 361-363 (Reece period 18). Coin has two fractures and one possible cut, and has lost >1/3rd of its original size. Reverse type: VOT / X / MVLT / XX in wreath with Eagle within medallion. Mint of Arles. RIC VIII. p. 228. no. 309. Maximum surviving diameter: 14.7mm Weight: 1.17g
Created on: Tuesday 1st November 2022
Last updated: Monday 29th January 2024
No spatial data available.

Record ID: NMGW-69A692
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: the Vale of Glamorgan
Workflow stage: Published
A denarius of Carausius dating to the period AD 286 to 293 (Reece Period 14), PAX AVG, Pax standing left with branch and vertical sceptre. Unattributed mint. The obverse legend is likely to be [IMP CAR]AVSIVS P F AVG which equates to RIC V, pt 2, Carausius 719.  This is the third example of this particular type in Sam Moorhead's corpus for the new RIC on Carausius, but has no die-links with the other coins. There are eight denarii with this PAX AVG reverse type. Diameter: 17.3mm Weight: 3.23g
Created on: Monday 24th October 2022
Last updated: Monday 31st October 2022
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMGW-DEB8F6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Swansea
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete silver roman coin, possibly a denarius dating to AD 41-c.250. The obverse features a right facing bust. The reverse has no extant detail. Only a the bust portion of the coin remains and the legends have been lost.
Created on: Tuesday 18th October 2022
Last updated: Friday 17th February 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMGW-950E0D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: the Vale of Glamorgan
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman silver denarius of Marcus Aurelius (AD 161-180), dating to the period AD 163-164 (Reece Period 8). P M TR P XVIII IMP II COS III ARMEN reverse type, depicting Armenia, seated left on ground in mournful attitude; before her, vexillim and shield; left hand rests on bow. Mint of Rome. RIC III Marcus Aurelius 81
Created on: Tuesday 2nd August 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 24th August 2022
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMGW-56DE97
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Roman silver radiate of Volusian (AD 251-253), dating to AD 253 (Reece Period 12). P M TR P IIII COS II reverse type, depicting Volusian, togate, holding branch in right hand and short transverse sceptre in left hand. Mint of Rome. RIC IV Volusian 140.
Created on: Wednesday 6th July 2022
Last updated: Monday 16th January 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMGW-767552
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cardiff
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete silver Roman denarius of Galba (AD 68-69), with empress Livia - Galba’s patron in his earlier career - on the reverse.
Created on: Monday 13th June 2022
Last updated: Monday 13th June 2022
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMGW-4CBDFF
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: the Vale of Glamorgan
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman silver denarius of Septimius Severus (AD 193-211), dating to the period AD 197-200 (Reece Period 10). IOVI CONSERVATORI reverse type, depicting Jupiter, naked to waist, seated left on low seat, holding Victory in extended right hand and sceptre in left hand. Mint of Rome. RIC IV Septimius Severus 130 (denarius).
Created on: Monday 30th May 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 15th June 2022
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMGW-BB0F9D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A contemporary copy of a Roman silver denarius of Divus Antoninus Pius struck during the reign of Marcus Aurelius (AD 161-180) or of Divus Marcus Aurelius struck during the reign of Commodus (AD 180-192), dating to the period AD 161-192 (Reece Period 8-9). CONSECRATIO reverse type, depicting a funeral pyre, in four tiers, garlanded and adorned with statues, on top of which, a quadriga. Copying mint of Rome protoype.  The obverse portrait has curly hair like Marcus Aurelius but a short beard more like Antoninus Pius'. The inscription DIVVS ANTONINVS is the one used f…
Created on: Monday 23rd May 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 26th July 2022
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMGW-91B3D9
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Swindon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman clipped silver siliqua of Arcadius (AD 383-408), dating to the period AD 392-394 (Reece Period 21). VIRTVS ROMANORVM reverse type, depicting Roma seated left on cuirass, holding Victory on a globe in right hand and reversed spear in left hand. Mint of Trier. RIC IX Treveri 106B. Reverse die link with Münzkabinett der Staatlichen Museen zu Berlin no. 18271116 (https://ikmk.smb.museum/object?id=18271116).
Created on: Monday 9th May 2022
Last updated: Monday 29th January 2024
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMGW-5A973D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Monmouthshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver Roman denarius of Maximinus (Thrax) I (AD 235-238), dating to the period AD 235-236 (Reece Period 11). PROVIDENTIA AVG reverse type, depicting Providentia, draped, standing left, holding wand in right hand over globe set on ground and cornucopiae in left hand. Mint of Rome. RIC IV Maximinus Thrax 13 (denarius).
Created on: Wednesday 5th January 2022
Last updated: Monday 24th January 2022
Spatial data recorded.