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Record ID: NMGW-E99293
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Monmouthshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A corroded and worn Roman sestertius, probably issued by Marcus Aurelius AD 161 - 180; minted at Rome. Reverse, providentiae standing left.
Created on: Thursday 31st May 2007
Last updated: Monday 24th September 2012
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Record ID: NMGW-EA2254
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Monmouthshire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Corroded and worn, Roman Empire, Galba (AD68-9) or Vespasian (AD69-79), Sestertius, Rome. Obverse unclear; reverse: ROMA S C; Roma Standing.
Created on: Thursday 31st May 2007
Last updated: Monday 24th September 2012
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Record ID: NMGW-EB2C74
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Monmouthshire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Copper alloy nummus of Constantine I, AD 307-308 (Reece Period 15). Reverse: MARTI PATRI PROPVGNATORI. Mint of Trier. RIC VI, p. 218, no. 776.
Created on: Thursday 31st May 2007
Last updated: Wednesday 16th March 2016
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Record ID: NMGW-3F62F4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Denbighshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A copper alloy Roman radiate of Victorinus (AD 269-271), dating to the period AD 269-271 (Reece Period 13). INVICTVS reverse type, depicting Sol running left, right hand raised, holding whip in left hand. Gallic Mint I. Elmer 683, Cunetio 2545
Created on: Monday 4th June 2007
Last updated: Monday 11th May 2020
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Record ID: NMGW-6B0845
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Marcus Aurelius AD161-80 Sestertius, Rome. Rev: Liberalitas, worn, ...]IMP VII[.... - Liberalitas AVG VI or VII. RIC 1147 or 1150 (AD174-5)
Created on: Wednesday 6th June 2007
Last updated: Monday 24th September 2012
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Record ID: NMGW-8029F4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Roman Empire. Hadrian AD117-38, Denarius, Rome. PMTRP cos III Aequitas Standing I corroded RIC 80. 18.73mm, 2.3g
Created on: Thursday 7th June 2007
Last updated: Monday 24th September 2012
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Record ID: NMGW-F6E481
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Copper alloy radiate of Carausius (AD 286-93) (Reece Period 14), PAX AVG, Pax standing lelf holding branch and transverse sceptre. Probably Unattributed Mint. RIC V, pt 2, p. 536, cf. 890. This coin is included in Sam Moorhead's corpus for RIC.
Created on: Monday 25th June 2007
Last updated: Wednesday 30th March 2016
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Record ID: NMGW-0EDE27
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Roman copper alloy bow brooch of Colchester derivative, Polden Hill (Mackreth Group 4. a-b, flat wing ends type)Dolphin or Polden Hill type and dating to the late 1st - early 2nd century AD The brooch is incomplete and is represented by the head and upper bow, with a surviving length of 32.18mm and a weight of 7.4g. The brooch employed a spring mechanism, now missing and secured by Polden Hill type arrangement. The wings are damaged and have a surviving width of 22.14mm. Above the head is the remnant of a broken claw to tension the chord. The bow had a curved moulding at the head, now…
Created on: Tuesday 26th June 2007
Last updated: Thursday 13th July 2017
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Record ID: NMGW-22A933
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Rhondda Cynon Taf
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy plate disc brooch of 2nd century AD date The brooch is near complete, missing only the pin and peripheral lugs. The brooch is flat and had eight peripheral lugs, with a surviving maximum width of 22.50mm and weighs 3.4g. The brooch would have employed an open spring mechanism, secured by pierced lugs on the reverse. The eroded catch plate gives the brooch a surviving depth of 4.96mm. All peripheral lugs are damaged, but are likely to have been dished near the ends. The circular disc has a diameter of 18.5mm and is decorated with circular and concentric enamelled cel…
Created on: Wednesday 27th June 2007
Last updated: Thursday 6th March 2014
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Record ID: NMGW-256AE4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Bridgend
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Roman Empire, House of Valentinian I c.AD364-78, bronze SECVRITAS REIPVBLICAE, uncertain mint.
Created on: Wednesday 27th June 2007
Last updated: Thursday 6th March 2014
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Record ID: NMGW-258B11
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Rhondda Cynon Taf
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A copper alloy ROman nummus of Valens (AD 364-378), dating to the period AD 364-378 (Reece Period 19). SECVRITAS REI PVBLICAE reverse type, depicting Victory advancing left, holding wreath and palm. Unclear mint.
Created on: Wednesday 27th June 2007
Last updated: Monday 11th May 2020
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Record ID: NMGW-B60B35
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Copper alloy radiate, probably of Allectus (AD 293-6) (Reece Period 14), probably PAX AVG, unclear Pax left. Mint unclear. Heavily worn/holed - unusual in a Roman context, so presumably indicates re-use in Anglo-Saxon times e.g as part of a necklace? This coin has been considered for Sam Moorhead's corpus for RIC.
Created on: Wednesday 4th July 2007
Last updated: Wednesday 4th November 2015
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Record ID: NMGW-5B9741
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Monmouthshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A copper alloy contemporary copy of a nummus of Constantius II (AD 323-361), dating to the period AD 353-360 (Reece Period 18). FEL TEMP REPARATIO reverse type, depicting a soldier advancing left, spearing a fallen horseman. Copying unclear mint. 0.52g
Created on: Tuesday 24th July 2007
Last updated: Monday 11th May 2020
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Record ID: NMGW-5D9085
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Isle of Anglesey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy gilt plate brooch of glass centre-boss type and dating to the 2nd or 3rd century AD The brooch is near-complete, missing the pin and central setting. The circular brooch has a diameter of 33.7mm and weighs 17.3g. The pin and spring were likely to have been iron and were secured around a singly pierced lug on the rear of the brooch. There is a weak rib between the lug and the narrow catch (8.1mm wide). The front of the brooch is decorated with concentric circles defined by moulded ribs. The outer ring is decorated with a repeating punched S-shaped motif. The inner ri…
Created on: Tuesday 24th July 2007
Last updated: Sunday 20th October 2013
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Record ID: NMGW-600BE8
Object type: KEY (LOCKING)
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cardiff
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy key handle of mid 2nd to 5th century date The handle is incomplete, missing the top of the loop and the base of the socket, with a surviving length of 52.2mm and a weight of 41.8g. The handle would have comprised three oval or pear-shaped loops and has a maximum width of 35.5mm. Projection remnants at each side, may suggest flanking leaves that have been lost. The base of the handle comprises a rectangular panel (25.3mm wide, 10.1mm deep and 11.2mm thick) with three horizontal ribs. The lower part of the handle comprises a broken rectangular socket with a less promi…
Created on: Tuesday 24th July 2007
Last updated: Thursday 19th December 2013
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Record ID: NMGW-7243B7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Copper alloy radiate of Carausius (AD 286-93) (Reece Period 14), PAX AVG, Pax standing left holding branch and vertical sceptre. C Mint, S C//[ ]. RIC V, pt 2, p. 504, cf. 475-6. Corroded. This coin has been considered for Sam Moorhead's corpus for RIC.
Created on: Wednesday 25th July 2007
Last updated: Friday 1st January 2016
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Record ID: NMGW-897F40
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Constans AD 337 - 350, Half-Maiorina, FEL TEMP REPARATIO, Pheonix r.on pyre, //TRS[]. Trier, 348-50.
Created on: Thursday 26th July 2007
Last updated: Tuesday 11th March 2014
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Record ID: NMGW-89D8D5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Gratian, AD367-383, Brinze, GLORIA NOVI SAECVLI, OF II//[CON] = Arles Mint.
Created on: Thursday 26th July 2007
Last updated: Monday 23rd September 2013
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Record ID: NMGW-8A04F2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Arcadius AD 383 - 408, small bronze VICTORIA AVGG //LVGP = Lyon c.388-92 LRBC ii, 392.
Created on: Thursday 26th July 2007
Last updated: Tuesday 11th March 2014
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Record ID: NMGW-8A2B14
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Gratian, AD 367 - 383, bronze, GLORIA NOVI SAECVLI, N-//SCON = Arles LRBC ii,511.
Created on: Thursday 26th July 2007
Last updated: Tuesday 11th March 2014
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Record ID: NMGW-8A3F07
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
House of Valentinian I AD 364 - 378, bronze, GLORIA ROMANORVM, mint unknown.
Created on: Thursday 26th July 2007
Last updated: Tuesday 11th March 2014
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Record ID: NMGW-8A5EE5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Gratian AD 367 - 383, bronze, GLORIA ROMANORVM, Soldier and captive (fragment).
Created on: Thursday 26th July 2007
Last updated: Tuesday 11th March 2014
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Record ID: NMGW-8A7107
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Theodora commemorative nummus c.AD337-40 PIETAS ROMANA, Trier Mint.
Created on: Thursday 26th July 2007
Last updated: Tuesday 11th March 2014
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Record ID: NMGW-8A8A72
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Divus Claudius, radiate, posthumous coinage in the name of Claudius II (268-70) circa AD 270.
Created on: Thursday 26th July 2007
Last updated: Tuesday 11th March 2014
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Record ID: NMGW-8AB3C7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Tacitus AD275-6, radiate ('aurelianus') TEMPORVM FELICITAS A*//- = Lyon Mint
Created on: Thursday 26th July 2007
Last updated: Tuesday 11th March 2014
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Record ID: NMGW-8AD7A1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Valentinian I AD364-75, bronze, GLORIA ROMANORVM, soldier and captive, //SMAQP = Aquileia LRBC ii 992
Created on: Thursday 26th July 2007
Last updated: Tuesday 11th March 2014
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Record ID: NMGW-8AEB28
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Constantinopolis revers - Victory on prow, irregular nummus 9mm diameter AD330+
Created on: Thursday 26th July 2007
Last updated: Tuesday 11th March 2014
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Record ID: NMGW-9759E6
Object type: COSMETIC MORTAR
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy cosmetic mortar, probably of 1st or 2nd century AD date The cosmetic mortar is complete and has a length of 58.4mm and has a weight of 15.1g. The end-loop is of circular section (3.0mm-3.9mm thick) and is of turned-over form with a bill-like projection, which continues beneath the bow for a length of 9.6mm. The loop and projecting bill was likely to have been intended to resemble a stylised duck’s head (Jackson 1985, p 168) . The loop has an internal diameter of 4.9mm (11.3mm external). The bow has a maximum width around the centre of 8.3mm and a maximum thickness…
Created on: Wednesday 8th August 2007
Last updated: Wednesday 8th June 2022
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Record ID: NMGW-C1B167
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy vessel or furniture leg The leg is complete and has a length of 64.3mm and a weight of 15.7g. The top of the leg has an L-shaped bracket (with a length of 11.2mm and a width of 5.3mm) to support a vessel above. Remnants of a white adhesive or solder are discernible on the surfaces of the bracket. The leg is of sub-lozenge section and has an undulating curve to the foot. The front of the leg is enhanced with moulded projections near the top and incised grooves around the mid-section. At the rear of the mid-section is an incomplete loop (7.8mm diameter), the interior …
Created on: Thursday 15th November 2007
Last updated: Monday 27th June 2011
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Record ID: NMGW-C46CB4
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Roman copper alloy vessel handle The handle is incomplete and is broken at one end, with a surviving length of 76.2mm and has a weight of 77.0g. The handle is deeply curved and is of lozenge section, with a thickness at the break of 9.1mm and a width of 7.4mm. At the top of the handle are zoomorphic figures, comprising a bird and horse. The seated bird, probably a duck, has a length of 37.0mm, a maximum width of 13.4mm and a height of 21.9mm. The feathers of the bird are depicted with transverse lines, forming chevrons at the rear. The horse is depicted on its back and is only represe…
Created on: Thursday 15th November 2007
Last updated: Tuesday 13th October 2015
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Record ID: NMGW-C4CF26
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Copper alloy inscribed plate, probably of Roman period date The plate is fragmentary and has a surviving length of 27.5mm surviving height of 20.9mm and a weight of 6.9g. The plate has a thickness of 2.5-2.8mm. The base of the fragment has an original edge, while the other edges are broken. The plate is curved across both its length and height. On the front of the plate is deeply incised lettering and decoration. The letter R is discernible after a ring-and –dot motif. Both appear to be within a double curved border outside of which is a hatched design. The plate has broken along th…
Created on: Thursday 15th November 2007
Last updated: Friday 17th January 2014
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Record ID: NMGW-54F4C3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Monmouthshire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Worn plated contemporary copy of a denarius of Augustus, prototype from an Italian mint: Victory on prow/quadriga cf.RIC 2nd ed.264, 2.357g.
Created on: Thursday 22nd November 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: NMGW-D79451
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy disc brooch of wheel type and dating to the late 1st to 2nd century AD The brooch is complete and has a weight of 7.8g. The brooch has a hinge mechanism with twin lugs and an iron axis bar, evidenced by iron corrosion over the lugs. The circular brooch frame has a diameter of 34.3mm. The rim of the brooch projects above the surface and has no peripheral lugs. The outside ring or felloe is comparatively wide at 6.8mm with two concave panels, forming a central ridge. The inner edge of the felloe has a smaller raised rim. The brooch has four arms of sub- rectangular se…
Created on: Wednesday 28th November 2007
Last updated: Tuesday 31st May 2022
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Record ID: NMGW-E7EC47
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: the Vale of Glamorgan
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Victorinus radiate, Virtus Aug, r. Mint I, much corroded.
Created on: Thursday 29th November 2007
Last updated: Tuesday 4th March 2014
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Record ID: NMGW-EB75F6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Powys
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Republic Denarius, C Piso L F Frugi, Rome, 67 BC. Cr/RRC 408/1b, 2.902g worn
Created on: Thursday 29th November 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: NMGW-65B2A4
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Monmouthshire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Roman copper alloy disc brooch of wheel type and dating to the late 1st- early 2nd century AD The brooch is near-complete, missing an area of the rim and the pin, and has a weight of 7.7g. The brooch has a hinge mechanism with twin lugs, now badly corroded and a copper alloy axis bar. The circular brooch frame has a diameter of 34.4mm. The rim of the brooch projects above the surface (with a thickness of 2.1mm) and has no peripheral lugs. The outside ring or felloe is comparatively wide at 7.0mm with a faceted internal panel, forming a low central ridge. The inner edge of the felloe a…
Created on: Wednesday 5th December 2007
Last updated: Wednesday 27th March 2019
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Record ID: NMGW-261B34
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
CORONER'S REPORT Description of Find A broken and distorted Roman silver finger-ring (in two joining pieces), with a plain hoop, flattened shoulders and an empty ovoid setting in the swollen bezel.
Created on: Thursday 19th March 2009
Last updated: Tuesday 29th March 2011
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Record ID: NMGW-4EE498
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A copper alloy Roman radiate of Tetricus I (AD 271-274), dating to the period AD 271-274 (Reece Period 13). PAX AVG reverse type, depicting Pax, draped, standing left, holding olive-branch in right hand and sceptre in left hand. Gallic Mint I. Normanby 1477.
Created on: Tuesday 25th August 2020
Last updated: Wednesday 26th August 2020
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Record ID: NMGW-6685EC
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: the Vale of Glamorgan
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy Roman flat disc brooch (c. AD 75-300). The brooch is missing the pin. The body of the brooch is circular in plan and flat in profile (24.5mm in diameter, 2.1mm depth). Six peripheral knops (c. 3.7mm wide) decorate the outer circumference but all have been broken sometime in antiquity. The hinge mechanism is positioned on the reverse of the top knop, which is broken and missing appx. half of the height in an old break (surviving height is 7.7mm, 3.7mm wide). Directly across the plate is another knop which accommodates the catchplate on the reverse (survi…
Created on: Wednesday 26th August 2020
Last updated: Monday 12th October 2020
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Record ID: NMGW-A35E73
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Roman copper alloy brooch of Colchester derivative, Harlow type and of 1st century AD date The brooch is complete and is comparatively short (with a length of 44.3mm, a depth of 19.1mm and a weight of 15.4g). The spring mechanism (with a width of 31.2mm) coils 6 and 7 times either side of a central perforated lug, which secures a probable iron axis bar. The lug is also perforated above the spring and tensions the chord. The convex wings (30.5mm wide, 7mm long) are decorated near the terminals with a single vertical groove each end. The bow has a prominent stepped moulding each si…
Created on: Friday 11th March 2011
Last updated: Sunday 12th June 2022
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Record ID: NMGW-A3B6C7
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: ROMAN
County: the Vale of Glamorgan
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Roman copper alloy buckle probably of 2nd to 3rd century date The buckle frame is complete but the pin is missing (with a length of 32.8mm and a weight of 5.7g). The strap was attached around a rectangular slot (16.4m long and 8.2mm wide, 11.0mm x 3.2mm internal) at the rear of the buckle of rectangular section (2.0mm thick). The buckle has a minimum width (of 11.5mm) before expanding to the curved outside edge (with a maximum width of 26.5mm). The frame is of sub-triangular section (3.0m thick) and has a decorative C-scroll in the interior, flanking either side of the bar. The bar…
Created on: Friday 11th March 2011
Last updated: Friday 18th May 2012
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Record ID: NMGW-A52DB7
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: the Vale of Glamorgan
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Roman copper alloy bow brooch of Colchester derivative, Polden Hill (Mackreth 2011, Part 3, Group 5.b4, flat wing ends type, Western Group), of late 1st to early 2nd century AD date. The brooch is comparatively light and is near-complete but is distorted (with a distorted length of 63.3mm a depth of 16.8mm and a weight of 10.0g). The brooch employed a spring mechanism around a copper alloy axis bar and secured at the ends of the wings. The chord was tensioned above the head by a lug. The wing terminals are angled slightly inwards (and the wings have a width of 19.6mm). The fronts o…
Created on: Friday 11th March 2011
Last updated: Tuesday 29th August 2017
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Record ID: NMGW-23DC38
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: the Vale of Glamorgan
Workflow stage: Published Find published
A silver Roman radiate of Divus Antoninus Pius, consecration issue under Trajan Decius (AD 249-251), dating to the period c.AD 249-251 (Reece period 12). CONSECRATIO reverse type depicting an Altar. Mint of Rome. RIC IV.3, p. 131, no. 90. Weight: 4.39g Belonging to a scarce series in the names of deified former emperors, issued during the reign of Trajan Decius (AD 249-51). Divo Pio = dative case ('to the divine Pius' = Antoninus Pius). They turn up in very small numbers in mid-third century hoards, and are rare as single finds in Britain.
Created on: Thursday 17th March 2011
Last updated: Friday 5th March 2021
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Record ID: NMGW-F9EF51
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Roman copper alloy bow brooch of Headstud type and of 2nd century AD date The brooch is near-complete, missing the chain-loop, some of the spring and the end of the pin (with a surviving length of 50.8mm, a depth of 20mm and a weight of 16.0g). The spring is secured around a single central lug and the chord appears to have been tensioned above but is now corroded and fragmentary and it is unclear whether the chain loop was integral to the brooch or spring (swivelling chain loop). The wings are angled towards the rear (with a width of 18.0mm). The fronts of the wings are decorated w…
Created on: Friday 28th May 2010
Last updated: Monday 13th July 2015
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Record ID: NMGW-FA5297
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: the Vale of Glamorgan
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy coin Irregular nummus; Urbs Roma / wolf and twins type; c. AD 330-50
Created on: Friday 28th May 2010
Last updated: Tuesday 24th June 2014
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Record ID: NMGW-FABA51
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: the Vale of Glamorgan
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Roman copper alloy anthropomorphic plate brooch of 2nd century AD date The brooch is near complete, missing the pin and some peripheral damage (with a length of 33.7mm, a distorted width of 37.6mm and a weight of 6.9g). The brooch employed a hinge mechanism with twin lugs (6.9mm deep), positioned on the rear of one of the peripheral lugs on the side. The catch-plate is positioned on the rear of the opposing lug (9.9mm deep). The rear of the brooch is hollowed (with an overall distorted depth of 11.5mm). The peripheral lugs are sub-circular (7mm wide by 6-7mm long) and remnants of d…
Created on: Friday 28th May 2010
Last updated: Saturday 28th March 2020
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Record ID: NMGW-FC69F2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Roman copper alloy coin, an as of Domitian (AD 81-96), dating to c. AD 85-9 (Reece Period 4), S C, Mars advancing left, holding Victory and trophy. Mint of Rome.
Created on: Friday 28th May 2010
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd February 2021
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Record ID: NMGW-9A89B7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Powys
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Constantius I, nummus. GENIO POPVLI ROMANI. Possibly mint of Lyon. [ ] A// [ ], 3.849g, corroded.
Created on: Wednesday 6th February 2008
Last updated: Wednesday 27th May 2015
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Record ID: NMGW-55C328
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: the Vale of Glamorgan
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Roman copper alloy bow brooch of Colchester derivative, Polden Hill (Mackreth 2011, Part 3, Group 6.b8, wavy ridge, flat wing ends type) of the Eastern Group, dating to the late 1st -early 2nd century AD. The brooch is near complete, missing the spring and catch and has a length of 55.3mm and a weight of 21.8g. The spring mechanism was secured by a Polden Hill type arrangement, with pierced lugs at the terminals of the wings. No claw or lug to tension the chord is evident on the head. The wings have a width of 30.8mm and are decorated near the terminals two vertical panels containing …
Created on: Friday 15th February 2008
Last updated: Tuesday 5th September 2017
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Record ID: NMGW-561E14
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Roman copper alloy brooch of Colchester derivative Polden Hill (flat wing ends type, West Midlands), dating AD 80-120. The brooch is incomplete and is represented by the head and upper bow only, with a surviving length of 29.3mm and a weight of 8.4g. The spring mechanism was secured by a Polden Hill type arrangement, with pierced lugs at the terminals of the wings. A claw was employed to tension the chord on the head. The wings have a width of 20.6mm and have expanded oval terminals (9.1mm x 7.2mm), which are angled towards the rear. The sides of the bow have curved mouldings at the h…
Created on: Friday 15th February 2008
Last updated: Wednesday 12th October 2016
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Record ID: NMGW-C38561
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Swansea
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Roman copper alloy brooch of Colchester derivative, Polden Hill (Mackreth Part 3, Group 4.l, flat wing ends type), dating to the 80-160 AD The brooch is near complete, missing the pin and catch only, and has a length of 53.7mm and a weight of 10.3g. The spring mechanism is still in place and was secured by a Polden Hill type arrangement, with pierced lugs at the terminals of the wings. A claw was employed to tension the chord on the head. The wings have a width of 20.5mm and have expanded circular terminals (8mm diameter), which are angled towards the rear. The sides of the bow have c…
Created on: Wednesday 20th February 2008
Last updated: Wednesday 5th July 2017
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Record ID: NMGW-532924
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Roman copper-alloy brooch of Colchester derivative, Polden Hill type (Mackreth Group 5, flat wing ends type, Western Group), c.f. Mackreth 2011, 5.b4, Plate 50, no. 1575. dating from the late 1st to late 2nd century AD. The brooch is incomplete, missing the leg (with a surviving length of 27.2mm and a weight of 15.2g). The spring is secured with a Polden Hill type arrangement with pierced lugs at the terminals of the wings and has 5-6 turns either side of the pin. A lug was employed to tension the chord on the head. The wings have a width of 29.6mm and have expended oval terminals (8…
Created on: Wednesday 27th February 2008
Last updated: Thursday 4th May 2017
No spatial data available.


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Record ID: NMGW-54B5A6
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: the Vale of Glamorgan
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Roman copper alloy bow brooch of Colchester derivative, Polden Hill (Mackreth 2011, Part 3, Group 4.f, flat wing ends type), of mid 2nd-mid 3rd century AD. The brooch is incomplete and is represented by the head and upper bow only (with a surviving length of 19.4mm and a weight of 4.3g). The missing spring was secured with a Polden Hill type arrangement with terminal pierced lugs to hold the axis bar and a hook employed to tension the chord. The wings have a width of 17.1mm and have expanded terminals defined by ribs. The sides of the bow at the head have a slight curved moulding (gi…
Created on: Wednesday 27th February 2008
Last updated: Tuesday 29th August 2017
No spatial data available.


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Record ID: NMGW-E6F8E6
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Newport
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Copper alloy looped swivel of uncertain date, possibly Roman The fitting comprises two parts (with an overall length of 42.0mm and a weight of 20.2g), a looped peg inside a double-hooked frame with socket. The loop is circular (with a diameter of 19.2mm and an internal diameter of 12.4mm) and is of eroded sub-square section. Beneath the loop is a tapering plug, seemingly cast within a circular socket and is held by two strips, which engage with grooves in the plug. Each side of the socket has an integral hook (with a width of 39.3mm and a depth of 21.1mm). There is a decorative groove…
Created on: Wednesday 5th March 2008
Last updated: Tuesday 11th March 2014
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Record ID: NMGW-7D44F6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Monmouthshire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Theodosius I (AD 379-95), silver siliqua, Rev: VIRTVS ROMANORVM, Roma seated, //TRPS: Trier, c.379-83. RIC IX, Trier 58b/84a. The coin is either unclipped or lightly clipped.
Created on: Wednesday 12th March 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: NMGW-8FC227
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Newport
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Roman copper alloy enamelled belt-plate of 2nd to early 3rd century date The belt fitting is fragmentary and is represented by the end of the plate only (with a surviving length of 23.2mm and a weight of 3.7g). The fitting has a projecting circular stud or 'frog' (10.1mm diameter, 2.1mm thick and with a height of 6.7mm above the plate). The outside of the frog was notched but is now eroded. The interior of the frog is enamelled with green enamel containing white squares and swirls, seemingly millefiori. The rod connecting the plate to the stud is of oval section. The buckle-plate was …
Created on: Thursday 13th March 2008
Last updated: Monday 22nd September 2014
No spatial data available.


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Record ID: NMGW-A96038
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Roman copper alloy finger-ring, probably of 2nd or 3rd century date The finger ring is fragmentary, represented by the bezel and hoop fragment (with a surviving height of 16.5mm and a weight of 4.1g). The shoulders have a V-shaped moulding and the hoop is of low-oval section, with straight sides diverging towards the bezel (with a width at the break of 6.8mm, a width at the bezel of 9.2mm and a thickness of 2.8mm). The hoop would originally have had an internal diameter of approximately 18mm. The bezel is oval (15.1 x 12.7mm) and has incised decoration of a figure facing left and hold…
Created on: Friday 14th March 2008
Last updated: Tuesday 30th October 2012
No spatial data available.


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Record ID: NMGW-A9D678
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: the Vale of Glamorgan
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Roman copper alloy bow brooch of T-shaped, applied hook type (Hull's Group 7) and probably of mid to late 1st century date The brooch is incomplete, missing the spring, wing terminals, foot and catch-plate (with a length of 59.3mm and a weight of 19.6g). The missing spring was likely to have been coiled around an axis bar and secured by lugs at the wing terminals (Polden Hill type arrangement) and with the chord secured by the copper alloy sheet at the head. The damaged wings (with a surviving width of 29.5mm) are decorated with vertical ribbing. The rear of the head has a V-shaped cu…
Created on: Friday 14th March 2008
Last updated: Monday 26th September 2016
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Record ID: NMGW-490957
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: the Vale of Glamorgan
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Roman 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 fragmentary, but is complete except for the missing pin (with a width of 45mm, a height of 44mm and a weight of 14.2g). The hoop is of quadrangular section (having a width of 6.0mm and a thickness of 4.0mm) with rounded faces, faceted on the interior edge. The terminals are composed of a crescent moulding opposing the hoop with a ‘tear-shaped’ device between the crescent and hoop. The brooch is erode…
Created on: Tuesday 15th April 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: NMGW-DC91C4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: the Vale of Glamorgan
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Rome, Republic. Denarius issued by Mark Anthony, during campaign 32-31BC. Well worn 3.591g.
Created on: Tuesday 22nd April 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: NMGW-DD9436
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Roman copper alloy coin, probably of Maximian (AD 286-310), probably dating to AD 290-1 (Reece Period 14), SALVS AVGG, Salus standing right, feeding snake held in arms. Mint of Lyon, Seventh Series. RIC V, pt 2, p. 269, cf. no. 422; Gloucester Hoard (CHRB XIII), p. 107, cf. no. 2042 (23 specimens); Bastien, Le Monnayage de l'atelier de Lyon 285-294, p. 189, cf. no. 410. Worn and pierced. The original record suggested it might have been reused in the Early Mediaeval period.
Created on: Tuesday 22nd April 2008
Last updated: Wednesday 8th December 2021
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Record ID: NMGW-DEB551
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Roman Copper Alloy coin (coin 2). Valens (probably) AD364-78, SECVRITAS REPIPVBLICAE .//SCON (=Arles) I.R.B.C. ii, 502.
Created on: Tuesday 22nd April 2008
Last updated: Sunday 4th October 2015
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Record ID: NMGW-82F933
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy, House of Valentinian, GLORIA ROMANORVM, uncertain emperor and mint, c.364-78
Created on: Wednesday 30th April 2008
Last updated: Sunday 4th October 2015
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Record ID: NMGW-87FCD4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Roman Copper Alloy coin, House of Valentinian (c.AD 364-78), bronze, GLORIA ROMANORVM, Soldier and captive, uncertain emperor and mint, 1.51g.
Created on: Wednesday 30th April 2008
Last updated: Sunday 4th October 2015
No spatial data available.


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Record ID: NMGW-9A40F3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Roman copper alloy coin, Carausius (in Britain), c.AD 286-93 (Reece Period 14), PAX AVG, Pax standing left with branch and vertical sceptre. Unattributed Mint, . Radiate, Rev. PAX AVG, unsigned, RIC V, pt 2, p. 535, cf. 881, 2.99g. This coin is included in Sam Moorhead's corpus for RIC.
Created on: Thursday 1st May 2008
Last updated: Wednesday 30th March 2016
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Record ID: NMGW-9D7961
Object type: NAIL CLEANER
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
A late Roman copper alloy Grooved Collar, Variant 1 nail-cleaner The nail-cleaner was cast and is near-complete, missing the forked-end (with a distorted surviving length of 61.2mm and a weight of 4.0g). At the top of the shaft is a circular loop (5.6mm diameter loop with 2.8mm diameter perforation) through rectangular sectioned plate (1.4mm thick). The shaft is oval sectioned, converging towards the fork (with a width and thickness at the top of 4.7 and 3.8mm). The loop is in the same plain as the longer axis (width) of the shaft. The top of the shaft is decorated with two panels enh…
Created on: Thursday 1st May 2008
Last updated: Wednesday 16th September 2020
No spatial data available.


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Record ID: NMGW-2ADCB4
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Monmouthshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy bow brooch of T-shaped or Headstud type and 1st or 2nd century date The brooch is incomplete and is represented by the head only (with a surviving length of 17.1mm and a weight of 10.7g). The hinge of the pin survives and is secured within tubular wings (with an eroded width of 26.4mm). The wings are of D-shaped section with the flat front carrying cast ribbed decoration. The remnants of a chain-loop are present on the head. The bow is of sub-rectangular section near the head (12.3mm x 3.5mm) with a central vertical rib (7.2mm long, 4.1mm wide 1.7mm high). The sides…
Created on: Thursday 8th May 2008
Last updated: Monday 20th October 2014
No spatial data available.


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Record ID: NMGW-2C83F5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Roman Copper alloy coin, House of Valentinian c.AD364-78. Gloria-Romanorvm. Uncertain emporer and mint (? Siscia or Aquileia)
Created on: Thursday 8th May 2008
Last updated: Sunday 4th October 2015
No spatial data available.


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Record ID: NMGW-96B191
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Monmouthshire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Roman copper alloy coin, radiate of Carausius (AD 286-93) (Reece Period 14), HILAR[ITAS AVG], Hilaritas standing left with branch and cornucopiae. Unattributed Mint. RIC V, pt 2, p. 530, 803 var (803 is cuirassed). 3.490g. This coin is included in Sam Moorhead's corpus for RIC.
Created on: Tuesday 13th May 2008
Last updated: Saturday 2nd April 2016
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Record ID: NMGW-970783
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Monmouthshire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Roman copper alloy coin, Carausius (AD 286-93) (Reece Period 14), PAX AVG, Pax standing left holding branch and vertical sceptre. London, [B E or S P// MLX]XI. cf.RIC V, pt 2, p. 471, no. 98, 2.247g. This coin has been noted for Sam Moorhead's corpus for RIC.
Created on: Tuesday 13th May 2008
Last updated: Thursday 10th September 2015
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Record ID: NMGW-9746B6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Newport
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Roman copper alloy coin contemporary copy of a nummus of Diocletian, c. 296-297. Prototype: Genio Populi Romani, Trier B (Gamma)//TR, cf. RIC VI, p. 182, no. 183a. 10.55g, struck counterfeit.
Created on: Tuesday 13th May 2008
Last updated: Tuesday 22nd March 2016
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Record ID: NMGW-9922A7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Monmouthshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A copper alloy Roman nummus of Constans (AD 333-350), dating to the period AD 348-350 (Reece Period 18). FEL TEMP REPARATIO reverse type, depicting a phoenix standing right on a rocky mound. Probably mint of Trier. RIC VIII Trier 226ff. 1.350g
Created on: Tuesday 13th May 2008
Last updated: Monday 11th May 2020
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Record ID: NMGW-994341
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Monmouthshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A copper alloy nummus of Constans (AD 333-350), dating to the period AD 348-350 (Reece Period 18). FEL TEMP REPARATIO reverse type, depicting a phoenix, radiate, standing right on globe. Mint of Trier. RIC VIII, p. 154, no. 234. 2.043g
Created on: Tuesday 13th May 2008
Last updated: Wednesday 6th May 2020
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Record ID: NMGW-995541
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Monmouthshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Roman Copper Alloy Coin, Valentinian I bronze Gloris Romanorum Arles OF III . // CON LRBC ii, 487 1.747g
Created on: Tuesday 13th May 2008
Last updated: Sunday 4th October 2015
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Record ID: NMGW-997096
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Monmouthshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Roman Copper Alloy Coin, House of Valentinian bronze Gloria Romanorum uncertain, 2.070g
Created on: Tuesday 13th May 2008
Last updated: Sunday 4th October 2015
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Record ID: NMGW-99A8D4
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Monmouthshire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Roman copper alloy bow brooch of Colchester derivative, Polden Hill (Mackreth 2011, Part 3, Group 4.i1, lanceolate motif, flat wing ends type, West Midlands) and 2nd-mid-3rd century AD date. The brooch is near-complete, missing the pin (with a distorted length of 63.3mm and a weight of 17.8g). The spring mechanism is secured within a Polden Hill claw type arrangement. The wings have expanded terminals (with a width of 22.1mm) and are otherwise plain. The sides of the head have a low curved moulding (giving the head a width of 11.9mm). The bow is of D-shaped section with straight sides…
Created on: Tuesday 13th May 2008
Last updated: Saturday 9th September 2017
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Record ID: NMGW-419561
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Roman copper alloy bow brooch of Polden Hill type ((Mackreth Part 3, Group 4, flat wing ends) dating to the late1st - early 2nd century AD The brooch is incomplete, missing the leg, and has a surviving length of 32.09mm and weighs 9.8g. The brooch employed a spring mechanism secured with a Polden Hill lug type arrangement around a copper alloy axis bar. The wings have a width of 23.47mm. The terminals of the wings are angled to the rear. The fronts of the wings have a single vertical incised line at each end. The perforated lug to tension the chord widens and is incorporated into the…
Created on: Tuesday 29th August 2006
Last updated: Friday 26th May 2017
No spatial data available.


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Record ID: NMGW-244305
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Roman clipped silver Siliqua of Valens (AD 364-78), VRBS ROMA, Trier mint, 367-75. RIC IX 27e/45b
Created on: Thursday 21st September 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: NMGW-2853B5
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Rhondda Cynon Taf
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy buckle of 2nd or 3rd century AD date The buckle is incomplete, and is missing a little less than half of the buckle’s width. The buckle has a length of 45.83mm, a maximum surviving width of 29.83mm and weighs 5.4g. The buckle frame is of flat section with a thickness of 2.3mm. The outside edge of the frame is curved and extends into the interior of the frame with a C-scroll, terminating in circular knops either side of the recess for the pin. At the rear of the buckle is a rectangular loop, with a T-shaped aperture, to secure the strap. The front of the frame is d…
Created on: Thursday 21st September 2006
Last updated: Thursday 6th March 2014
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Record ID: NMGW-A3AE52
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Roman copper alloy bow brooch of Polden Hill type (Mackreth Group 5, flat wing ends type, Western Group), and of late1st the early 2nd century AD date The brooch is incomplete and is represented by the head and upper bow, with a surviving length of 26.34mm and a weight of 9.6g. The brooch employed a spring mechanism, secured by a Polden Hill type arrangement with a lug at the head to tension the chord. The wings have a width of 26.30mm, with oval terminals (8.6 x 6.3mm). The fronts of the wings are decorated with deep cast vertical ribs, comprising a rib at the terminal and a pair of …
Created on: Wednesday 27th September 2006
Last updated: Friday 26th May 2017
No spatial data available.


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Record ID: NMGW-B91647
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Rhondda Cynon Taf
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Roman Copper Alloy Coin. Mid 2nd Century (?) As or Dupondius. Uncertain.
Created on: Thursday 28th September 2006
Last updated: Tuesday 4th March 2014
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Record ID: NMGW-E8D995
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Caerphilly
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy finger ring, probably of 3rd century date The cast finger ring is of 'Trinket' type and is complete (with a height of 25.1mm and a weight of 7.4g). The hoop is of sub-triangular section with straight sides, diverging slightly towards the bezel (3.0mm wide at the base and 5.0mm wide beneath the shoulders and 3.1mm thick). The interior of the hoop is roughly finished and exhibits file marks. The hoop has an internal diameter of 18.7mm. The shoulders are decorated with two to threes incised linear cuts. The bezel is sub-hexagonal (13.3mm long, 11.1mm wide and 3.4mm thi…
Created on: Tuesday 8th December 2009
Last updated: Thursday 17th October 2019
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Record ID: NMGW-082308
Object type: COIN HOARD
Broad period: ROMAN
County: the Vale of Glamorgan
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Approximately 2,315 coins (plus a possible 51 addenda). This comprises 484 'radiate' coins from the period A.D. 260-96; 288 nummi of the first, second and third tetrarchies (Diocletian, Maximian, colleagues and successors, 294/5 - 307); 184 reduced-weight nummi, c.307-10; and 1,359 nummi spanning further reductions in weight after 310, the large majority in the name of Constantine I ('the Great', 306-37). The latest coins were struck at London and Arles, c.318. The hoard was buried in a jar of local South Wales grey ware, probably late third - early fourth century A.D.
Created on: Friday 15th January 2010
Last updated: Wednesday 9th July 2014
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Record ID: NMGW-085CE6
Object type: COIN HOARD
Broad period: ROMAN
County: the Vale of Glamorgan
Workflow stage: Published Find published
This is one of two hoards found on the same site in 2008. The other hoard (Wales 08.3; NMGW-082308) consists of approximately 2,315 Roman coins. This hoard consists of approximately 3,547 coins. It comprises 14 late-third century 'radiates' and 3,533 nummi, of which 875 were struck between 294/5 and 310 and 2,658 after 310. The latest coins were struck at London and Trier in 319-20. The hoard was buried in a 'Black Burnished Ware' jar, probably produced in south-western England, late third - early fourth century A.D. In summary: Date: Number of Coins …
Created on: Friday 15th January 2010
Last updated: Thursday 10th July 2014
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Record ID: NMGW-4784C1
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Powys
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Treasure 2008. Wales : 08.21 The strap-end is in the form of a moulded rod, expanding slightly to form a bifurcated shank. It is broken across the hole for the rivet that would have secured it to the end of a leather strap. Functionally strap-ends existed to reinforce the free ends of leather belts and straps, such as the end of a belt opposite from the buckle, and in some instances to provide some extra weight to help the strap or belt-end hang properly. However, there was also a strong decorative element to them. Similar strap-ends, made of copper alloy, have been found on Roman…
Created on: Monday 18th January 2010
Last updated: Monday 29th June 2015
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Record ID: NMGW-99EBE7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Monmouthshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A copper alloy Roman radiate or nummus of an uncertain ruler dating to the period AD 260-402. Uncertain reverse type. Unclear mint. Corroded & pierced, possibly from secondary usage during the Early Medieval period
Created on: Friday 22nd January 2010
Last updated: Wednesday 6th May 2020
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Record ID: NMGW-9DA7C1
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy mount or possibly a modified disc brooch of 2nd century AD date The mount is a flat circular disc with twelve peripheral lugs (with a diameter of 21.9mm, a thickness of 1.8mm and a weight of 2.7g). The face is decorated with enamelled cells comprising a six-pointed star with a central circular pellet. The exterior of the star was filled with blue enamel and the interior contains red enamel. The rear of the mount is flat and plain. There is the suggestion of a shallow grove running across the rear. The surface of the copper alloy has a pale green patina. The mount ma…
Created on: Friday 22nd January 2010
Last updated: Wednesday 27th March 2019
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Record ID: NMGW-9E1CA5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Hadrian (AD 117-38) denarius, Rome COS III; Genius sacrificing RIC 173, bust (d)
Created on: Friday 22nd January 2010
Last updated: Tuesday 11th March 2014
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Record ID: NMGW-9E2E72
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Contemporary cast counterfeit in base metal (possibly a tin alloy) of a denarius of Servus Alexander (AD 222-235).
Created on: Friday 22nd January 2010
Last updated: Tuesday 11th March 2014
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Record ID: NMGW-9E4724
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Roman copper alloy coin Constans (AD 337-50) or Constantius II (337-61) Nummus GLORIA EXERCITVS; Two soldiers, one standard M//[TRPU] - Trier, c. early 340's
Created on: Friday 22nd January 2010
Last updated: Thursday 4th October 2012
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Record ID: NMGW-9E8D60
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Monmouthshire
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Roman copper alloy bow brooch of Hod Hill type and of 1st century AD date (probably mid to late 1st century AD) The brooch is incomplete, missing the pin and leg (with a surviving length of 36.2mm, a depth of 6.7mm and a weight of 52.3g). The hinged spring is secured within a rolled head (18.7mm wide). The sides of the head converge towards the upper bow. The upper bow has side lugs beneath the head (21.4mm width), beneath which the sides of the bow are straight and convergent. The bow is decorated with vertical ribbing (2.6mm thick), with the suggestion that the ribs were knurled. …
Created on: Friday 22nd January 2010
Last updated: Tuesday 9th November 2021
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Record ID: NMGW-2C95E1
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Monmouthshire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Roman copper alloy brooch, probably of Colchester derivative, Polden Hill (Mackreth 2011, Part 3, Group 5, flat wing ends type, Western Group). 1st or 2nd century AD date The brooch is fragmentary, represented by the head and upper bow only (with a surviving length of 18.5mm and a weight of 3.6g). The brooch employed a spring mechanism secured within end lugs and the chord was tensioned above the head with a claw, similar to Polden Hill type brooches. The wings are angled slightly to the rear (with a width of 19.0mm) and were decorated with vertical grooves. There was a V-shaped groov…
Created on: Friday 29th January 2010
Last updated: Saturday 9th September 2017
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Record ID: NMGW-2CEAC8
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Powys
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy Roman as of Vespasian (AD 69-79), dating to the period AD 69-79 (Reece Period 4). AEQVITAS AVGVSTI reverse type, depicting Aequitas standing left, holding scales and rod. Probably mint of Rome.
Created on: Friday 29th January 2010
Last updated: Wednesday 6th May 2020
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Record ID: NMGW-2D0457
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Powys
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy cast contemporary copy of a Roman as of Domitian (AD 81-96), dating to the period AD 85-96 (Reece Period 4). Uncertain reverse type. Copying mint of Rome.
Created on: Friday 29th January 2010
Last updated: Monday 11th May 2020
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Record ID: NMGW-2D0F36
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Powys
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A copper alloy Roman as of Hadrian (AD 117-138), dating to the period AD 121-122 (Reece Period 6). P M TR P COS III S C FORT RED reverse type, depicting Fortuna, draped, seated left on low seat, holding rudder on ground in right hand and cornucopiae in left. Mint of Rome. RIC II, Hadrian 617.
Created on: Friday 29th January 2010
Last updated: Wednesday 6th May 2020
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Record ID: NMGW-2DBFD0
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Powys
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A silver Roman Republican denarius serratus of L. Rosci Fabati, dating to 64 BC (Reece Period 1). Obverse: Head of Juno Sospita. Reverse: girl and snake. Mint of Rome. RRC 412/1 with control marks shadoof and well-head (RRC Plate LXVIII, no. 14).
Created on: Friday 29th January 2010
Last updated: Monday 11th May 2020
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Record ID: NMGW-2E6C15
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: the Vale of Glamorgan
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A copper alloy probable nummus of an uncertain ruler, dating to the period AD 330-402 . Uncertain reverse type. Unclear mint.
Created on: Friday 29th January 2010
Last updated: Wednesday 6th May 2020
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Record ID: NMGW-2EECF6
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Rhondda Cynon Taf
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy vessel lid The lid is complete and includes the hinge from the copper alloy vessel (with an overall length of 59.3mm, a width of 46.5mm and a weight of 36.7g). The surviving fragment from the body of the vessel is solid and is broken at both ends (with a surviving height of 20.5mm and a surviving width of 19mm). The lug flares at the base towards the vessel and is likely to have converged to a rounded spike above the hinge. The hinge comprises two perforated lugs on the vessel (with a depth of 9.3mm and a width of 10.3mm), flanking a single central lug on the lid. A…
Created on: Friday 29th January 2010
Last updated: Thursday 6th March 2014
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Record ID: NMGW-30A057
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy coin Valens (AD334-78) bronze, SECVRITAS REI PVBLICAE, Mint of Arles
Created on: Friday 29th January 2010
Last updated: Sunday 4th October 2015
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Record ID: NMGW-325828
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Roman copper alloy nummus of Maximinus II (AD 309-13), dating to AD 310-313 (Reece Period 15). GENIO POP ROM reverse. Mint of Trier. RIC VI, p. 226, no. 845a.
Created on: Friday 29th January 2010
Last updated: Tuesday 22nd March 2016
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