Record ID: NMGW-E22B96
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: the Vale of Glamorgan
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy coin URBS ROMA nummus (c. AD 330-5) Reverse: wolf and twins; uncertain mint 1.12g, cut down
Created on: Friday 13th February 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 15th May 2019
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Record ID: NMGW-1FBA46
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy bow brooch of Polden Hill type and of 1st or 2nd century AD date The brooch is fragmentary, represented by a fragment of the head (with a surviving length of 26.1mm, a surviving depth of 14.9mm and a weight of 6.5g). The missing spring was secured between lateral, perforated lugs with the chord tensioned by the hook at the head. The head has been split across its width and only one of the wings survive (with a surviving width of 17.4mm). The surviving wing is semi-cylindrical with a rib on the terminal (7.1mm long, 7.9mm diameter and 8.5mm terminal diameter)…
Created on: Monday 16th February 2015
Last updated: Saturday 12th March 2022
No spatial data available.

Record ID: NMGW-1FC918
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy brooch of Polden Hill type of Mackreth 2011 CD PH 4.a and of 1st or 2nd century AD date The brooch is fragmentary, represented by the head only (with a surviving length of 16.8mm, a surviving depth of 11.8mm and a weight of 6.1g). The missing spring was secured between perforated, lateral lugs (with a width of 19.3mm) and the chord tensioned by a hook at the head. The bow has straight convergent sides for the short distance to the break and was of oval section (with a width at the head of 9.1mm and a width at the break of 5.4mm). Corrosion and wear has remo…
Created on: Monday 16th February 2015
Last updated: Saturday 12th March 2022
No spatial data available.

Record ID: NMGW-3452F5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Denbighshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy coin Marcus Aurelius (AD 161-80) sestertius, Rome Reverse: Victory with shield: VIC / PAR RIC 931 (c. AD 166) 18.83g, corroded
Created on: Tuesday 17th February 2015
Last updated: Tuesday 17th February 2015
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Record ID: NMGW-35C9D3
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy brooch of Polen Hill type and of 1st to 2nd century AD date The brooch is incomplete and heavily corroded, missing the pin and foot (with a surviving length of 33.7mm, a surviving depth of 13.6mm and a weight of 8.2g). The pin was hinged within tubular wings (with a width of 18.9mm and a diameter of 5.2mm - 6.1mm). The apex of the copper alloy pin remains in place between the wings and hinged on a copper alloy axis bar. Corrosion has removed any applied decoration on the wings or bow. There is the suggestion of a curved moulding on the upper bow at the head …
Created on: Tuesday 17th February 2015
Last updated: Saturday 12th March 2022
No spatial data available.

Record ID: NMGW-378AFD
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy bow brooch of T-shaped type and of 1st or 2nd century AD date The brooch in incomplete, missing the pin, chain-loop and catch (with a surviving length of 40.1mm, a surviving depth of 11.6mm and a weight of 6.5g). The missing pin was hinged within tubular wings, now truncated (with a surviving width of 21.3mm) with a copper alloy axis bar. The wings are of D-shaped section (4.7mm x 4.2mm) and were decorated on the fronts but now largely lost through corrosion but with a vertical rib near the terminal. At the head is the stub of an integral chain-loop. The upper …
Created on: Tuesday 17th February 2015
Last updated: Monday 11th February 2019
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Record ID: NMGW-474B78
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Published
Roman copper alloy flat, enamelled disc brooch (triskele motif) of 2nd century AD date The disc brooch is near-complete, with some peripheral damage (with a diameter of 19.7mm and weight of 4.8g). The sprung pin with internal chord is secured around a single, pierced lug (giving an overall depth of 6.5mm) with an iron axis bar. The catch plate is intact (with a height of 4.8mm, and a length of 6mm). The circular disc face (with a thickness of 1.5mm) is decorated with enamel within a raised border. The decorative device is a triskele in red enamel and within a cell defined by a co…
Created on: Wednesday 18th February 2015
Last updated: Monday 13th July 2015
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Record ID: NMGW-477637
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Published
Roman copper alloy coin fo Carausius (AD 286-93) (Reece Period 14), Probably [PAX] AVG, Pax standing left. Early issue. Probably Unattributed Mint. This coin has been considered for Sam Moorhead's corpus for RIC. 2.46g
Created on: Wednesday 18th February 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 25th November 2015
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Record ID: NMGW-47B7A6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy coin Constantinopolis nummus (c. AD 330-5) Reverse: Victory on prow //U. [P/S LC] = Lyon mint; RIC Lyon 256 2.45g, corroded
Created on: Wednesday 18th February 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 18th February 2015
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMGW-48E350
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy contemporary copy of a Roman dupondius of Postumus (AD 260-269), dating to the period AD 260-269 (Reece Period 13). VICTORIA AVG reverse type, depicting Victory, winged, draped, walking left, holding wreath in right hand and palm in left hand. Copying Gallic Mint. cf. RIC V Postumus 233. P. Bastien, Le monnayage de bronze de Postume, Wetteren; 1967 no. 308 (same dies) 4.27g
Created on: Wednesday 18th February 2015
Last updated: Friday 24th April 2020
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Record ID: NMGW-490CEF
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy coin Tetricus I In Gaul (AD 271-4) radiate COMES AVG; cf Cunetio 2602 2.65g, corroded
Created on: Wednesday 18th February 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 18th February 2015
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Record ID: NMGW-492A42
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy coin Tetricus I In Gaul (AD 271-4) radiate Uncertain reverse 1.36g, corroded
Created on: Wednesday 18th February 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 18th February 2015
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Record ID: NMGW-4938BB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy coin Tetricus II In Gaul (AD 273-4) radiate Probably PRINC IVVENT 2.21g, corroded
Created on: Wednesday 18th February 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 18th February 2015
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Record ID: NMGW-4949C9
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy coin Constantine I (AD 307-37) nummus, London (c. 310-3) PRINCIPI IVVENTVTIS - * //PLN RIC VI, Lon. 219 3.46g
Created on: Wednesday 18th February 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 18th February 2015
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Record ID: NMGW-496158
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy coin Crispus Caesar (AD 317-26) nummus, London (c. 321) BEATA TRANQVILLITAS; Altar P A //PLON RIV VI Lon. 213-5 2.01g, corroded
Created on: Wednesday 18th February 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 18th February 2015
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Record ID: NMGW-497AB8
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy coin Constantine II Caesar (AD 317-37) nummus, London VIRTVS EXERCIT; standard and two captives //PLON RIC VII Lon. 190 (c. 320-1) 1.55g, corroded
Created on: Wednesday 18th February 2015
Last updated: Tuesday 22nd March 2016
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Record ID: NMGW-4A45FA
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman silver coin Severus Alexander (AD 222-35) denarius, Rome PM TR P VI COS II PP; Mars facing right RIC 61 (AD 227) 2.78g
Created on: Wednesday 18th February 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 18th February 2015
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Record ID: NMGW-4AC839
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman silver coin Septimus Severus (AD 193-211) denarius, Rome INDVLGENTIA AVGG/IN CARTH RIC 267a (c. 202-4) 2.20g
Created on: Wednesday 18th February 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 18th February 2015
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Record ID: NMGW-4C4CDC
Object type: JAR
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Newport
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman pottery jar of globular form The jar is represented by less than half of the original and has a near-complete side profile, missing the base (with a height of 49.1mm and a weight of 33.4g). The rim is flat-topped (with a diameter of 50mm). The breaks are old but appear sharp and are not abraded.
Created on: Wednesday 18th February 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 18th February 2015
No spatial data available.

Record ID: NMGW-71E30E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Monmouthshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy coin Domitian (AD 81-96) dupondius, Rome Rev.: FORTVNAE AVGVSTI; Fortuna standing facing left 15.37g, corroded
Created on: Friday 20th February 2015
Last updated: Friday 20th February 2015
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Record ID: NMGW-71F3F7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Monmouthshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy coin Constantine I (AD 307-37) nummus VICTORIAE LAETAE PRINCP PERP; two victories and alter //PLN = London RIC VII Lon. 156 (c. 319) 2.70g
Created on: Friday 20th February 2015
Last updated: Friday 20th February 2015
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Record ID: NMGW-723330
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Monmouthshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy coin URBS RROMA nummus Constantine issue (AD 330-5) Rev.: Wolf and twins //.PLC = Lyon mint RIC VII Lyon 247 2.40g
Created on: Friday 20th February 2015
Last updated: Friday 20th February 2015
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Record ID: NMGW-725DED
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Newport
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy coin Claudius II (AD 268-70) radiate, Rome Reverse, probably: SECVRIT AVG Cf. Normanby 984ff 3.52g
Created on: Friday 20th February 2015
Last updated: Friday 20th February 2015
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Record ID: NMGW-7270A7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Newport
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy coin Victorinus (AD 269-71) in Gaul radiate Reverse: blank or mis-struck 1.03g
Created on: Friday 20th February 2015
Last updated: Friday 20th February 2015
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Record ID: NMGW-727F48
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Newport
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy coin Tetricus II (AD 273-4) son of Tetricus I, usurper in Gaul (AD 271-4) radiate PAX AVG Cunetio 2613 2.60g
Created on: Friday 20th February 2015
Last updated: Friday 20th February 2015
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Record ID: NMGW-72C1FD
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Newport
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy coin Constans (AD 337-50) nummus VICTORIAE DD AVGG Q NN; two victories Leaf//TRS = Trier (340-9) RIC VIII Trier 185 1.28g
Created on: Friday 20th February 2015
Last updated: Friday 20th February 2015
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Record ID: NMGW-72D77E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Newport
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Roman nummus (maiorina) of Decentius (AD 350-353), dating to the period AD 351-353 (Reece Period 18). VICTORIAE DD NN AVG ET CAE reverse type, depicting two Victories, winged, draped, standing facing each other, holding between them wreath inscribed VOT/V/MVLT/X. Mint of Lyon. RIC VIII Lyon 137. 3.92g
Created on: Friday 20th February 2015
Last updated: Friday 24th April 2020
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Record ID: NMGW-72EAB2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Newport
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Roman nummus of Valentinian I (AD 364-75), dating to the period AD 367-375 (Reece Period 19). GLORIA ROMANORVM reverse type, depicting the Emperoro advancing right, holding a standard and dragging a captive. Mint of Arles. LRBC ii 506. 2.38g
Created on: Friday 20th February 2015
Last updated: Friday 24th April 2020
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Record ID: NMGW-72FAFC
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Newport
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Roman nummus of Valentinian I (AD 364-375), dating to the period AD 367-375 (Reece Period 19). SECVRITAS REI PVBLICAE reverse type, depicting Victory advancing left, holding wreath and palm. MInt of Rome. LRBC ii 724. 2.40g
Created on: Friday 20th February 2015
Last updated: Friday 24th April 2020
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMGW-730C2A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Newport
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Roman nummus of Valens (AD 364-378), dating to the period AD 364-367 (Reece Period 19). GLORIA ROMANORVM reverse type, depicting the Emperor advancing right, holding a standard and dragging a captive. Mint of Lyon. LRBC ii 294 2.71g
Created on: Friday 20th February 2015
Last updated: Friday 24th April 2020
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMGW-732FA2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Newport
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Roman nummus of Gratian (AD 367-383), dating to the period AD 367-375 (Reece Period 19). GLORIA NOVI SAECVLI reverse type, depicting Gratian standing, holding a standard and shield. Mint of Arles. LRBC ii 529 2.36g
Created on: Friday 20th February 2015
Last updated: Friday 24th April 2020
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMGW-733C5F
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Newport
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy coin Severus Alexander (AD 222-235) sestertius, Rome P M TR P X - COS III PP; Sol standing facing left RIC 513 (AD 231) 21.43g
Created on: Friday 20th February 2015
Last updated: Friday 20th February 2015
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMGW-7396C1
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Swansea
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy bow brooch of Polden Hill / T-shaped type and of 1st or 2nd century AD date The brooch is fragmentary, represented by the head and upper-bow only (with a surviving length of 21.5mm, a surviving depth of 8.9mm and a weight of 3.4g). The brooch employed a spring mechanism, now lost secured between lateral lugs, now truncated (with a width of 16.9mm) with the chord tensioned by a hook at the head. The bow is of D-shaped section at the head (with a width of 7.9mm and a thickness of 3.1mm) and has straight sides, gradually converging towards the break. The surface h…
Created on: Friday 20th February 2015
Last updated: Monday 11th February 2019
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMGW-744721
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: the Vale of Glamorgan
Workflow stage: Published
Roman copper alloy bow brooch of Colchester derivative, Polden Hill type (Mackreth 2011, Part 3, Group 2.b2, Lower Severn Valley, flat wing ends type). The brooch is fragmentary, represented by the head and upper-bow only (with a surviving length of 25.9mm, a surviving depth of 9.7mm and a weight of 7.0g). The brooch employed a spring mechanism, now lost secured within semi-tubular wings between lateral lugs (with a width of 27.5mm and a diameter of 6.7mm) with the chord tensioned by a lug at the head. The front of the wings are decorated with prominent ribs and grooves. The bow has …
Created on: Friday 20th February 2015
Last updated: Monday 11th February 2019
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMGW-75C4D5
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: the Vale of Glamorgan
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy bow brooch of uncertain type and of 1st or 2nd century AD date The brooch is fragmentary, represented by the distorted leg only (with a surviving length of 37.3mm a surviving depth of 22mm and a weight of 3.4g). The leg is of T-shaped section, with a prominent midrib (3.5mm thick, 1.7mm high and 3.4mm wide at the break). There is no discernible applied decoration on the leg. There a rib and groove before the rounded foot disc. The catch-plate is positioned at the centre of the rear of the leg and begins as a rib beneath the break before it arcs to the catch. Th…
Created on: Friday 20th February 2015
Last updated: Monday 11th February 2019
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Record ID: NMGW-762746
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: the Vale of Glamorgan
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy coin Irregular radiate (c. AD 275-85) appears to copy Gallic emperor VICTORINVS (AD 269-71) ; uncertain reverse Max diameter: 15mm 1.25g, incomplete
Created on: Friday 20th February 2015
Last updated: Friday 20th February 2015
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Record ID: NMGW-45FEB3
Object type: BRACELET
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Published
Roman copper alloy bracelet, probably of late 3rd or 4th century date. The bracelet is of cable type and is fragmentary with approximately half represented and is without either terminal (with a surviving length of 61.3mm and a weight of 6.6g). The bracelet is of sub-square section (4.5mm - 5.0mm square) and has little curvature for the majority of the surviving fragment, perhaps suggesting an original sub-rectangular form. The cable bracelet comprises two intertwined strands of rectangular section (1.1mm x 3.2mm). The surface of the bracelet is corroded with a dark-green patina.…
Created on: Monday 2nd March 2015
Last updated: Thursday 9th July 2015
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMGW-454F75
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Published
Roman copper alloy coin Constantius I Caesar (AD 293-305) nummus, Trier GENIO POPVLI ROMANI C Γ//[TR] RIC VI Trier 213a (c. 296-7) 8.72g
Created on: Monday 2nd March 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 1st April 2015
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMGW-F08C9B
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy coin Constantinopolis (AD 330-5) nummus Reverse: victory on prow; uncertainb mint 2.35g, corroded
Created on: Thursday 26th February 2015
Last updated: Thursday 26th February 2015
No spatial data available.

Record ID: NMGW-F142C3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: the Vale of Glamorgan
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy coin Tetricus I In Gaul (271-4) radiate Probably mint I; COMES AVG 1.28g, corroded
Created on: Thursday 26th February 2015
Last updated: Thursday 26th February 2015
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Record ID: NMGW-5C8AAA
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Published
Roman copper alloy brooch fragment of Colchester derivative, hinged type with rectangular recesses off 1st or 2nd century AD date The brooch is fragmentary, represented by the leg, foot and catch-plate only (with a surviving length of 26.6mm, a surviving depth of 18.7mm and a weight of 3.4g). The leg is of flat section (0.9mm thick and with a width at the break of 8.1mm) with straight and slightly convergent sides. The leg is distorted and twisted below the break and was decorated with four surviving transverse ribs. The forward projecting foot is semi-circular and flat-sectioned (…
Created on: Monday 22nd January 2018
Last updated: Friday 19th February 2021
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMGW-5CEEAD
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: the Vale of Glamorgan
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy contemporary copy of a Roman nummus (maiorina) of Constantius II (AD 323-361), dating to the period AD 353-361 (Reece Period 18). FEL TEMP REPARATIO reverse type, depicting a soldier advancing left, spearing a fallen horseman. Copying unclear mint. 1.28g, corroded
Created on: Monday 22nd January 2018
Last updated: Thursday 23rd April 2020
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Record ID: NMGW-5EE5EE
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Swansea
Workflow stage: Published
Roman leaded copper alloy penannular brooch of Fowler's (1960) Type B (or 'omega' / Iberian type) and of sub-type B3, probably of c. mid-1st to early-2nd century AD date The brooch is complete with frame and pin, although it is possible that the pin is secondary (with a width of 42.0mm, a frame height of 39.9mm and a weight of 17.1g). The hoop is of faceted quadrilateral section, with a central ridge on face (with a width of 5.0mm to 5.7mm and a thickness of 4.7mm). There is evidence of differential wear and corrosion on the apex of the hoop, caused by the pin-loop. The rear of the h…
Created on: Monday 22nd January 2018
Last updated: Sunday 29th March 2020
No spatial data available.

Record ID: NMGW-5F27FB
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy bow brooch of Trumpet type and of 1st or 2nd century AD date The brooch fragmentary, missing the leg and pin (with a surviving length of 41.1mm, a surviving depth of 15.8mm and a weight of 16.8g). The missing spring was secured around a single, perforated lug on the rear of the head. Iron corrosion around the lug suggests that an iron spring was used. The trumpet head is sub-oval (20.0mm long and 16.7mm wide), probably with the remains of a truncated and rounded plate at the head, which was possibly surmounted with an integral chain-loop. The head-plate was decorat…
Created on: Monday 22nd January 2018
Last updated: Monday 11th February 2019
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMGW-D8445B
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: the Vale of Glamorgan
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy bow brooch of T-shaped type and of 1st or 2nd century AD date The brooch is incomplete, missing the leg and pin and is heavily-corroded (with a surviving length of 34.7mm, a surviving depth of 15.3mm and a weight of 14.2g). The missing pin was hinged within tubular wings, now truncated (with a surviving width of 24.2mm and a diameter of 9mm). The axis bar remains within the wings and is made of iron and iron corrosion staining at the rear of the head suggests that the pin was also iron. There is the suggestion of vertical ribbing on the front of the wings but corr…
Created on: Wednesday 21st February 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 6th July 2022
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMGW-5F7343
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Powys
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy bow brooch of Polden Hill type and of 1st or early 2nd century AD date The brooch is incomplete, missing the pin, foot, catch-plate and one of the wings (with a surviving length of 52.0mm, a surviving depth of 20.7mm and a weight of 17.1g). The pin has broken from a copper alloy spring mechanism around an iron axis bar. The cylindrical wing is undecorated except for an expanded terminal (8.2mm maximum diameter). One of the wings in now missing, probably from a recent break (with a surviving width across the head of 22.1mm, originally c. 32mm). There are curving mou…
Created on: Monday 22nd January 2018
Last updated: Monday 11th February 2019
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Record ID: NMGW-5F4F95
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy bow brooch of T-shaped type and of 1st or 2nd century AD date The brooch is fragmentary, represented by the head and top of the bow only (with a surviving length of 17.9mm, a surviving depth of 11.5mm and a weight of 10.0mm). The missing pin was hinged within oval-sectioned tubular wings, now truncated on one side (with a surviving width of 37.9mm and a diameter of 6.1mm x 7.2mm). The fronts of the wings were decorated with vertical ribs and grooves, now largely lost through corrosion. Iron corrosion at the terminal of the intact wing suggest an iron axis bar was u…
Created on: Monday 22nd January 2018
Last updated: Monday 11th February 2019
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMGW-5FC137
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Merthyr Tydfil
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman silver coin Vespasian (AD 69-79) denarius, Rome IMP XIX; Modius with grain ears RIC 110 (obverse head facing right) AD77
Created on: Monday 22nd January 2018
Last updated: Monday 22nd January 2018
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Record ID: NMGW-744FB9
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Carmarthenshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Roman possible contemporary copy of a sestertius of of Marcus Aurelius as Caesar under Antoninus Pius (AD 138-161), dating to the period AD 139-161 (Reece Period 7). Uncertain reverse type. Unclear mint. Crude style and fabric and also light for a sestetius (but heavy for an as or dupondius) 14.35g, corroded
Created on: Tuesday 23rd January 2018
Last updated: Thursday 23rd April 2020
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMGW-91FE0B
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Monmouthshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Roman sestertius of Severus Alexander (AD 222-235), dating to the period AD 222-231 (Reece Period 11). VIRTVS AVGVSTI reverse type, depicting Virtus, draped, standing right, holding inverted spear in right hand and leaning on shield with left hand. Mint of Rome. RIC IV.2, p. 119, no. 623.
Created on: Wednesday 11th March 2020
Last updated: Tuesday 29th June 2021
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Record ID: NMGW-9251E6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Monmouthshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Roman nummus of Maximian (AD 286-310), dating to the period AD 294-305 (Reece Period 15). GENIO POPVLI ROMANI reverse type, depicting Genius, wearing modius, nude, chlamys draped over left shoulder, standing left, holding patera in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand. Unclear mint.
Created on: Wednesday 11th March 2020
Last updated: Tuesday 29th June 2021
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMGW-213624
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Roman nummus of the House of Constantine (AD 307-361), dating to the period AD 333-334 (Reece Period 17). Wolf and twins [VRBS ROMA] reverse type. Mint of Arles. RIC VIII, p. 274, no. 379.
Created on: Monday 30th March 2020
Last updated: Thursday 16th April 2020
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMGW-217911
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Roman nummus of Constantine I (AD 306-337), dating to the period AD 307-308 (Reece Period 15). PRINCIPI IVVENTVTIS reverse type, depicting Constantine I, draped, cuirassed, standing front, head left, holding standard in each hand. Mint of Trier. RIC VI, p. 218, nos 780-783.
Created on: Monday 30th March 2020
Last updated: Monday 21st September 2020
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMGW-5BD65C
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Powys
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy plate brooch of 2nd century AD date The brooch is incomplete, missing the pin and catch-plate (with a surviving overall depth of 3.5mm and a weight of 1.8g) and is also distorted and heavily-corroded with no surface surviving. The brooch is of disc form (with a diameter of 18.1mm and a thickness of 1.0mm) and is now dished, possibly because of post depositional impact. The edge has a thinned border but no other detail or decoration is discernible on the face. The rear of the brooch has the stub, probably from a hinged, twin lug. At the base is a narrow catch-pl…
Created on: Monday 18th January 2021
Last updated: Monday 18th January 2021
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Record ID: NMGW-589671
Object type: BUTTON AND LOOP FASTENER
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper-alloy Roman button and loop fastener of Wild (1970), Class III, c. AD 50-200. The head is pointed oval in shape with a central domed circular boss surrounded by a circumferential groove. The head is 19.2mm long and 13.9mm wide. The oval head has two moulded pointed terminals, one is damaged and appears less pointed- unusually for this type of fastener the most pointed terminal is facing in the same direction as the loop. A circular sectioned shank extends down from the reverse of the head and turns at 90° before splitting in two to form a loop. There a…
Created on: Tuesday 14th April 2020
Last updated: Friday 24th April 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Market Drayton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NMGW-58C4D2
Object type: KNIFE
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy Roman folding knife handle. The object is executed in openwork zoomorphic style, depicting a hare and a hound in mid chase with the hound’s snout in contact with the hare’s tail, both running towards the end of the handle. Mouldings are used to suggest body features of each animal such as the ears, snouts and tails as well as a collar on the hound. The base of the knife bears a central slot into which the blade would have folded. Much of the base on one side is missing, as is the solid part of the handle where the blade would have attached and pivot…
Created on: Tuesday 14th April 2020
Last updated: Friday 19th June 2020
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Record ID: NMGW-16EA88
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy Developed T-Shaped brooch likely dating from 50-150 AD. The brooch is missing its foot, leg, catchplate, a portion of the pin, much of one wing, and most of the probable chain loop. The brooch has two tubular wings with a central slot containing the hinged pin. The base of what was likely a chain loop is retained adjacent to the wings. The bow is angled sharply downwards from the head to form an almost straight section of bow bearing a 13.7mm long panel of triangle and lozenge cells missing their enamel. Below this is an angled junction between the bow …
Created on: Tuesday 5th May 2020
Last updated: Thursday 26th November 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Chalke Valley', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NMGW-25D565
Object type: STYLUS
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete tapering- copper alloy strip of unknown date and purpose. The strip is sub-rectangular in cross section and tapers from a thinner, wider end to a point which is squarer in cross section. There are two small notches on the sides of the object near to the point. The wider end is broken, and there are multiple fractures in the middle of the object, possibly from when the object was bent. The object bears a smooth green patina over much of its surface, although there are areas of abrasion, corrosion and soil. The object lacks any diagnostic features, but its patina suggests …
Created on: Monday 18th May 2020
Last updated: Friday 19th June 2020
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Record ID: NMGW-26D6D4
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragmentary cast copper alloy Roman Colchester derivative Polden Hill bow brooch dating to AD 75 -175. The brooch is missing the foot and the vast majority of both the pin and the bow due to breakage. The axis bar, spring and some of the pin remain, the axis bar being held in place by perforated wing caps in the semi cylindrical wings and the chord being secured by a rearward facing hook. The bow is sub circular in cross section, while the bowhead is a relatively narrow hump with a moulded section attaching to the semi cylindrical brooch housing. The green surface of the brooch is p…
Created on: Monday 18th May 2020
Last updated: Friday 19th June 2020
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Record ID: NMGW-26F72B
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy Colchester derivative Polden Hill type brooch of Roman date (c. AD 80-120). The object consists of the bow, damaged wings, and spring. The pin and foot are missing having been presumably lost in antiquity. The brooch has cylindrical wings with flat, perforated caps, which are damaged with the back half of the cap missing on each end. The axis bar, spring and pin are present, but incomplete. At the centre of the wings there is what is likely a hook supporting the external chord. The head is humped in profile and flanked with mouldings. The spine is rais…
Created on: Monday 18th May 2020
Last updated: Friday 19th June 2020
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Record ID: NMGW-270907
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy fragment of a Roman brooch dating to the 2nd century AD. The brooch is likely a disc-and-trumpet type (see Hattatt 1989 p.329 no. 450-453, 970). The object comprises part of the bow. The top of the catchplate survives on the reverse which is otherwise undecorated and flat. The disk measures 9.1mm in diameter and has an enamelled centre around a dot. Four small lugs likely decorated the outer edge of the disk but these have been lost in antiquity. The foot has also been lost but was likely annular. The metal is a dark green pitted patina with dark red enamel and measures…
Created on: Monday 18th May 2020
Last updated: Friday 19th June 2020
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Record ID: NMGW-3C5825
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: the Vale of Glamorgan
Workflow stage: Published
A Roman cast copper alloy trumpet derivative brooch of the Wroxeter type (c. 75-200 AD). The brooch is near-complete, missing appx. 1/3 of the pin. The brooch weighs 24.21g and measures 17.2mm wide across the bow head and 52.9mm long. The head-plate is D-shaped trumpet derivative with incised linework decoration on the sides. The head-plate is 17.2mm wide, 19mm long and 8.9mm thick. The back of the head-plate curves upwards and comes to a point suggesting that a chain loop may have been originally cast with the head-plate but is now missing. On the reverse the spring is he…
Created on: Tuesday 19th May 2020
Last updated: Thursday 26th August 2021
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Record ID: NMGW-55749C
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy Roman sprung bow brooch dating to the 1st century AD. The spring and pin are missing entirely. The wings of the brooch are damaged and missing some diagnostic features, but still show that the brooch was sprung, the spring was tensioned using the forward facing hook. The head of the brooch is strongly arched, but smoothly transitions from the wings to the bow of the brooch, which is oval in cross section. The foot is largely intact, apart from missing some of the catchplate. The brooch is corroded and is missing most of the original surface of the brooc…
Created on: Wednesday 20th May 2020
Last updated: Thursday 26th November 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Vale of Pewsey', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NMGW-E09255
Object type: COSMETIC MORTAR
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Swindon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Roman or Late Iron Age cosmetic mortar of cast copper alloy (100 BC-AD 410). The object is crescent shaped, with knobbed terminals at both ends and a broken attachment loop in the centre of the outside surface of the object. A shallow, sub-lenticular groove 34.5mm in length runs along the inner surface of the crescent. The object is somewhat corroded, with areas of active corrosion and an overall worn grey-green patina. The majority of the attachment loop is missing and there is minor damage to the edge of the groove. These objects date to the Late Iron Age and Rom…
Created on: Monday 8th June 2020
Last updated: Friday 19th June 2020
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Record ID: NMGW-8A0B27
Object type: AWL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy awl of uncertain date. The awl has a 32mm long circular sectioned tapering point that narrows into a bent square sectioned tang 2.3mm thick which flattens slightly towards the end. The awl has a black patina and a pitted surface. Awls are difficult to date out of context, and this example could date from the Bronze Age right up to the Medieval period. If the awl is roman, it could be classified as a Manning’s (1985) Type 4b.
Created on: Tuesday 16th June 2020
Last updated: Monday 21st December 2020
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Record ID: NMGW-8A6463
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy Roman trumpet brooch of Chester variant dating to the 1st-2nd century AD. The head is oval in plan and measures 13.1mm high and 14.2mm wide. The head is flat, slightly cupped from corrosion on the reverse with a single sub-rectangular lug containing the remains of the spring or pin. The bow protrudes outwards from the head in a sub-oval flange and is flat on the reverse. Traces of moulded linework possibly in a fountain design on the bowhead but corrosion has destroyed most of the surface. A sub-oval button is moulded between two transverse ribs …
Created on: Tuesday 16th June 2020
Last updated: Friday 19th June 2020
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Record ID: NMGW-8A8BC5
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete cast copper alloy Roman brooch of Colchester derivative, Polden Hill type (Hattatt 1987: 96; Mackreth 2011, CD PH, 4. b, Pl 46) dating from late 1st to late 2nd century AD. Semi-cylindrical wings each with traces of corroded iron axis bar in the centre. At the top between wings is a central lug which may have been a hook. The bowhead is slightly humped in profile with traces of possible moulding on either side but is otherwise undecorated. The bow tapers to a broken, blunted tip. The surface is abraded with diagonal scratches on the obverse and reverse. The ax…
Created on: Tuesday 16th June 2020
Last updated: Thursday 25th June 2020
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Record ID: NMGW-8AA738
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy Roman Aucissa variant brooch probably of a Hod Hill type dating to the 1st century AD. The fragment consists of a portion of the bow only. The upper bow is roughly triangular in shape with an incised groove in the centre of the top. A horizontal raised rib 8mm wide with a narrower waist beneath separates the upper bow from the lower part. The leg/ bow is 13.6mm long and 5.7mm wide at the top. The face of the bow is raised/humped in profile, roughly triangular section with two incised grooves running the length on either side. The reverse of the object i…
Created on: Tuesday 16th June 2020
Last updated: Friday 19th June 2020
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Record ID: NMGW-8AC089
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a copper alloy hinged pin brooch probably Roman in date. The fragment consists of a hinge with broken pin and upper part of the bow. The wings are cylindrical and undecorated measuring 4.6mm in diameter and 16mm wide. The remaining bow portion is 5.5mm long, 10.4mm wide and 2mm thick. The face is decorated with three transverse mouldings roughly equidistant from the hinge. The rear is flat and undecorated. The top fragment of the pin preserves on the reverse. The ring of the pin attaching to the hinge has broken off (the break is old) exposing part of the axis bar. …
Created on: Tuesday 16th June 2020
Last updated: Friday 19th June 2020
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Record ID: NMGW-9E43C8
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete cast copper alloy developed T-shaped brooch of Roman date (c. 1st to 2nd century AD). The wings of the tubular and retain a copper alloy axis bar visible in the central pin slot (the pin is missing). Above the slot there is a small projection, likely the remains of a chain loop. The head is otherwise undecorated, and joins the bow at an angle. The bow itself is gently curving and has straight sides that taper towards the foot. The foot is missing along with the catchplate. The reverse of the bow is slightly concave. Two raised and hatched lozenges decorate the upper of t…
Created on: Wednesday 17th June 2020
Last updated: Sunday 26th July 2020
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Record ID: NMGW-9E8665
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy trumpet brooch of Roman date (c. AD 75-175). The foot, catchplate, pin, and parts of the chain loop and bow are missing. The head is sub circular in shape topped with an integrally cast chain loop tab decorated with simple linear mouldings. The reverse of the head bears integrally cast lateral perforated lugs that house the remains of the spring and the corroded remnants of the iron axis bar. The head tapers sharply into the narrow, deep faceted bow (3.6mm wide, 4.9mm deep). The bow is decorated with a finely moulded acanthus button moulded on the front…
Created on: Wednesday 17th June 2020
Last updated: Monday 1st February 2021
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Record ID: NMGW-B170F7
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Powys
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy mount fitting, possibly from a box or possibly a strap The cast fitting is near-complete, damaged at the end (with a surviving length of 73.2mm and a weight of 15.2g). The expanded terminal is of fan form with, with radiating ribs (20.5mm wide and 2.1mm thick). The terminal is defined from the mount by two transverse ribs. The sides of the mount are somewhat irregular but generally straight and widest towards the damaged end (with a width of 20.3mm and a thickness of 2.2mm) and of sub-rectangular section. The mount is decorated with a pair of transverse ribs, …
Created on: Tuesday 30th June 2020
Last updated: Monday 12th October 2020
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Record ID: NMGW-B1AB60
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy bow brooch of Polden Hill type and of 1st or 2nd century AD date The cast brooch is incomplete, missing the spring, catch-plate and foot (with a surviving length of 58.2mm, a depth of 15.5mm and a weight of 13.9g). The missing spring was housed within semi-cylindrical wings (27.3mm wide and 7.6mm diameter) with the axis bar secured with perforated end lugs and the chord tensioned by a lug at the head. The lug at the head forms a crest with a hooked terminal. The wings have circular perforations (of 3.4mm diameter) on both sides, which may have held decorative s…
Created on: Tuesday 30th June 2020
Last updated: Friday 17th July 2020
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Record ID: NMGW-B2B940
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy bow brooch, probably of T-shaped or allied type and of 1st or 2nd century AD date The cast brooch is fragmentary, represented by the head only (with a surviving length of 9.9mm, a surviving depth of 16.0mm and a weight of 6.3g). The missing pin was hinged within tubular wings (with a width of 21.6mm and a diameter of 5mm). The bow is of rectangular section at the head (12.2mm wide and 3.0mm thick) with straight, convergent sides. The bow projects forward at the head (9.5mm) before a perpendicular turn, just above the break. There is the suggestion of double-gro…
Created on: Tuesday 30th June 2020
Last updated: Monday 12th October 2020
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Record ID: NMGW-EF2B7B
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy bow brooch of Polden Hill type and of 1st or 2nd century AD date The cast brooch is incomplete, missing the lower part of the leg and end of the pin (with a surviving length of 25.0mm, a surviving depth of 11.5mm and a weight of 6.1g). The copper alloy axis bar and spring remain in place. The spring is broken as it approached the chord and coils 3 – 4 times each side of the pin (of 1.5mm diameter). The chord was tensioned by a lug at the head. The axis bar is secured though the end lugs of the semi-cylindrical wings (with a width of 17.8mm and a diameter of 5…
Created on: Wednesday 15th July 2020
Last updated: Monday 12th October 2020
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Record ID: NMGW-EF59A6
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy bow brooch of T-shaped type and of 1st or 2nd century AD date The cast brooch is incomplete, missing the pin and catch-plate (with a surviving length of 39.1mm, a surviving depth of 16.3mm and a weight of 5.8g). The missing pin was hinged within cylindrical wings, now truncated (with a surviving width of 16.2mm and a diameter of 4.3mm). Surface damage and loss has removed any decoration on the wings. The axis bar is discernible within the wings. The bow is of oval section (8.2mm wide and 4.9mm thick at the head) with straight sides, gradually converging to the …
Created on: Wednesday 15th July 2020
Last updated: Monday 12th October 2020
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Record ID: NMGW-EF6931
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy bow brooch of Polden Hill type and of 1st or 2nd century AD date The cast brooch is incomplete, missing the lower part of the leg and the spring (with a surviving length of 29.2mm, a surviving depth of 10.4mm and a weight of 5.9g). A concretion at the head may indicate that a ferrous spring was used but does not now survive. The missing chord was tensioned by a lug at the head and the axis bar was secured though the end lugs of the semi-cylindrical wings (with a width of 18.7mm and a diameter of 5.7mm x 7.0mm). The ends of the wings are angled inwards slightly.…
Created on: Wednesday 15th July 2020
Last updated: Monday 12th October 2020
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Record ID: NMGW-EFACB4
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy bow brooch of Colchester Two-Piece type and of 1st century AD date The cast brooch is fragmentary, missing the spring and leg (with a surviving length of 18.4mm, a surviving depth of 10.5mm and a weight of 4.1g). The missing spring was secured by a central lug, now damaged. The wings are truncated (with a width of 24.4mm and a height of 5.5mm) and no applied decoration is now evident. The lug or hook at the head to tension the chord has been lost. There appears to have been curved mouldings on the sides of the head (giving the head a width of 7.0mm). The surviv…
Created on: Wednesday 15th July 2020
Last updated: Monday 12th October 2020
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Record ID: NMGW-F2303D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Pembrokeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver Roman denarius of Augustus (27 BC - AD 14), dating to the period 11-10 BC (Reece Period 1). Obverse: AVGVSTVS DIVI F, Laureate-head right. Reverse: IMP XII, Bull butting right. Mint of Lugdunum. RIC I (second edition) Augustus 187A.
Created on: Wednesday 15th July 2020
Last updated: Tuesday 4th August 2020
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Record ID: NMGW-041136
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy finger-ring of 3rd century AD date The cast finger-ring is near-complete and is comparatively slight (with a external diameter of 17.0mm – 17.9mm, an internal diameter of 14.8mm – 15.9mm and a weight of 0.7g). The hoop appears to have been of sub-triangular section at the base (1.4mm wide and 0.9mm thick) and widens gently towards the shoulders. The shoulders are decorated with prominent diagonal incised lines. At the top of the shoulders the hoop narrows, with a carination before a raised transverse moulding either side of the bezel. The bezel is oval (5.0…
Created on: Thursday 16th July 2020
Last updated: Monday 1st February 2021
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Record ID: NMGW-57BB32
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: the Vale of Glamorgan
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy bow brooch of Polden Hill type and of 1st or 2nd AD century date The cast brooch is incomplete, missing the catch-plate and pin and has a distorted bow (with a length of 46.4mm, a surviving depth of 17.8mm and a weight of 11.7g). The copper alloy spring remains in place, secured within semi-tubular wings (with a width of 24.1mm and a diameter of 6mm – 7mm). The spring coils four times each side of the pin and the chord is tensioned by an open lug at the head. The wing terminals are angled inwards slightly and the fronts are decorated with two vertical incise…
Created on: Monday 20th July 2020
Last updated: Monday 1st February 2021
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Record ID: NMGW-582765
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: the Vale of Glamorgan
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy bow brooch of enamelled T-shaped type and of 1st or 2nd AD century date The cast brooch is incomplete and distorted, broken at the top of leg (with a surviving length of 34.5mm, a surviving depth of 8.6mm and a weight of 7.0g). The missing pin was hinged within tubular wings, now damaged (with a surviving width of 27.9mm and a diameter of 4mm). The copper alloy axis bar is evident within the wings. At the head is the damaged stub of an integral chain loop. The head projects forward creating a flat rectangular platform (10.6mm wide, 6mm long and 1.8mm thick…
Created on: Monday 20th July 2020
Last updated: Monday 1st February 2021
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Record ID: NMGW-584299
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: the Vale of Glamorgan
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy bow brooch of enamelled Trumpet-derivative, Wroxeter type and of 1st or 2nd AD century date The cast brooch is fragmentary, represented by the damaged head and top of the bow (with a surviving length of 28.3mm, a surviving depth of 17.1mm and a weight of 5.1g). The missing spring was secured within a D-shaped recess at the rear of the head (13.8mm wide and 10.2mm long) with the axis bar secured within the sides, now damaged. Above the D-shaped head is an integral head plate (with a surviving height of 8.4mm and a thickness of 2.0mm) which has broken at the…
Created on: Monday 20th July 2020
Last updated: Monday 1st February 2021
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Record ID: NMGW-5A387A
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy bow brooch of T-shaped type and of 1st -2nd century AD date The cast brooch is incomplete, missing the leg and end of the pin (with a surviving length of 28.4mm, a surviving depth of 21.8mm and a weight of 17.0g). The pin (with a surviving length of 19mm and a diameter of 2.6mm) is hinged within tubular wings, which narrow slightly towards the terminals (with a width of 36.5mm and a diameter of 4.9mm – 6.6mm). The terminals of the wings are decorated with diagonal incised lines within vertical incised borders. The sides of the head are expanded with curved mo…
Created on: Monday 20th July 2020
Last updated: Monday 1st February 2021
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Record ID: NMGW-704BA2
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Rutland
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman coper alloy bow brooch of indeterminate type and of 1st or 2nd century AD date The brooch is fragmentary, represented by the leg and catch-plate (with a surviving length of 33.8mm, a surviving depth of 9.6mm and a weight of 1.7g). The leg is of shallow, oval section at the break (3.8mm wide and 1.5mm thick) with straight sides, gradually converging to the pointed foot. There is the suggestion of a wide midrib on the leg, now corroded. The catch-plate is positioned at the centre of the rear with a gently curved top edge and has lost the catch. The catch-plate is decorated wi…
Created on: Tuesday 21st July 2020
Last updated: Monday 12th October 2020
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Record ID: NMGW-EBC8DB
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy bow brooch of Polden Hill type and of 1st century AD date The cast brooch is incomplete, missing the spring, catch and foot (with a surviving length of 37.8mm, a surviving depth of 10.9mm and a weight of 5.8g). The missing spring was accommodated within semi-tubular wings (with a width of 19.9mm and a diameter of 6.7mm) with the axis bar secured within perforated end lugs. The axis bar was tensioned by a hook at the head, now damaged. The fronts of the wings are flat but corrosion has removed any decoration. The upper bow is of sub-rectangular section (6.4mm wi…
Created on: Monday 27th July 2020
Last updated: Monday 1st February 2021
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Record ID: NMGW-EBEB60
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy bow brooch of uncertain type and of 1st or 2nd century AD date The brooch is fragmentary, missing the head and catch (with a surviving length of 38.2mm, a surviving depth of 11.4mm and a weight of 2.5g). The bow has broken below the head and is of D-shaped section at the break (4.0mm wide and 2.5mm thick), with straight sides converging towards the foot. Corrosion has obscured any decoration on the bow but there is the suggestion of a central groove and side mouldings. The rear of the bow has the truncated remains of the catch-plate, beginning high on the bow (…
Created on: Monday 27th July 2020
Last updated: Monday 1st February 2021
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Record ID: NMGW-0943D4
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: the Vale of Glamorgan
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy finger-ring. The cast finger-ring is fragmentary, missing the base of the hoop and the setting (with a surviving height of 11.3mm, a width of 21.0mm, an internal diameter of 17.6mm and a weight of 2.8g). The hoop has broken beneath the shoulders, where the hoop is of triangular section (2.4mm wide and 1.2mm thick). The sides are divergent to the bezel (with a maximum width and thickness of 10.2mm and 4.3mm respectively) and have a flanged border. The shoulders have a pronounced mid-ridge, which extends to the setting on the bezel. The bezel setting is oval (8.9…
Created on: Tuesday 28th July 2020
Last updated: Monday 1st February 2021
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Record ID: NMGW-C143AC
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Monmouthshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy brooch (Colchester derivative hinged class) of Roman date (c. 43-120). The brooch is near complete, missing only the pin and small parts of the wings and foot. The wings are cylindrical on the reverse, housing the separate copper alloy axis bar, with a slightly off-centre rectangular slot that would have housed the now missing hinged pin. The front of the wings are a rectangular and wider than the cylindrical pin housing (7.1mm to 6.1mm), which obscures the housing from frontal view. The wings are decorated with two transverse grooves either side …
Created on: Thursday 6th August 2020
Last updated: Tuesday 1st December 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Llanarth', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NMGW-2B8511
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy Colchester derivative, Polden Hill type brooch dating to the early Roman period (c. 75-175 AD). The brooch is incomplete, missing the foot, catchplate, and most of the pin. The bowhead is slightly humped in profile with flat sides and a smooth, convex top that tapers into the bow. The front surface of the bow and bowhead has lipped sides along both edges that run from the base of the rear facing hook to the broken end of the bow. The bow has a D-shaped cross section that becomes more rounded as it tapers towards the foot. The wings of the brooch are sem…
Created on: Tuesday 11th August 2020
Last updated: Tuesday 1st December 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Stretton Grandison', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NMGW-2BDF57
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy Colchester derivative, Polden Hill type brooch dating to the early Roman period (c. 75-175 AD). The brooch is incomplete, missing the foot, catchplate, pin, axis bar and most of the wing caps and spring. The bowhead is slightly humped in profile with sloping sides and a central ridge flanked by moulded channels running down from a perforated lug at the very head of the brooch. The bow has a flattened D-shape cross section and tapers towards the foot. The wings of the brooch are semi-cylindrical, with largely missing perforated circular end caps that wou…
Created on: Tuesday 11th August 2020
Last updated: Tuesday 1st December 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Stretton Grandison', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NMGW-BBE7AA
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy Colchester derivative, Polden Hill type brooch dating to the early Roman period (c. 75-175 AD). The brooch is incomplete, missing the spring, pin, axis bar and parts of the foot, catchplate, wing caps and bowhead. The robust bowhead is slightly humped in profile with a flat base and rounded sides. The bowhead is decorated with a central ridge moulding that runs the length of the bow from the foot to the bowhead, where it becomes raised and ends in a break, presumably where the rear-facing hook used to secure the chord was once attached. There is also an…
Created on: Tuesday 18th August 2020
Last updated: Tuesday 1st December 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Stretton Grandison', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NMGW-4F62E7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: the Vale of Glamorgan
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy possible contemporary copy of a Roman radiate of Carausius (AD 286-293), dating to the period AD 286-293 (Reece Period 14). PAX AVGG reverse type, depicting Pax, draped, standing left, holding olive-branch in right hand and vertical sceptre in left hand. Copying mint of London prototype. cf. RIC V, 138.
Created on: Tuesday 25th August 2020
Last updated: Wednesday 26th August 2020
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMGW-5185B4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: the Vale of Glamorgan
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy Roman nummus of Constantius II (AD 323-361), dating to the period AD 353-361 (Reece Period 18). FEL TEMP REPARATIO reverse type, depicting soldier advancing left, spearing fallen horseman. Unclear mint.
Created on: Tuesday 25th August 2020
Last updated: Wednesday 26th August 2020
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMGW-51A28A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: the Vale of Glamorgan
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Roman nummus of the House of Constantine (AD 307-361), dating to the period AD 335-340 (Reece Period 17). GLORIA EXERCITVS reverse type, depicting two soldiers and one standard. Unclear mint.
Created on: Tuesday 25th August 2020
Last updated: Wednesday 26th August 2020
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMGW-52635A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: the Vale of Glamorgan
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy Roman radiate of Claudius II (AD 268-270), dating to the period AD 268-270 (Reece Period 13). Probably ANNONA AVG reverse type, depicting Annona, draped, standing left, foot on prow, holding corn-ears in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand. Probably mint of Rome. RIC V Claudius Gothicus 18 or 19.
Created on: Tuesday 25th August 2020
Last updated: Wednesday 26th August 2020
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMGW-FB4853
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: the Vale of Glamorgan
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy Roman nummus of the House of Valentinian (AD 364-378), dating to the period AD 364-375 (Reece Period 19). SECVRITAS REI PVBLICAE reverse type, depicting Victory advancing left, holding wreath and palm. Mint of Lyons or Arles.
Created on: Wednesday 2nd September 2020
Last updated: Wednesday 6th July 2022
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMGW-FBDC36
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: the Vale of Glamorgan
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Roman nummus of Helena (AD 324-341), dating to the period AD 337-341 (Reece Period 17). PAX PVBLICA reverse type, depicting Pax standing left, holding a branch and transverse sceptre. Unclear mint.
Created on: Wednesday 2nd September 2020
Last updated: Wednesday 6th July 2022
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMGW-FC0AA8
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: the Vale of Glamorgan
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Roman nummus of an uncertain ruler, dating to the period AD 330-402. Uncertain reverse type. Unclear mint.
Created on: Wednesday 2nd September 2020
Last updated: Wednesday 6th July 2022
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMGW-FC7EF0
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: the Vale of Glamorgan
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Roman radiate possibly of Gallienus (sole reign AD 260-268), dating to the period AD 260-268 (Reece Period 13). Probably ORIENS AVG reverse type, probably depicting Sol left. Unclear mint.
Created on: Wednesday 2nd September 2020
Last updated: Wednesday 6th July 2022
Spatial data recorded.