Record ID: SOM-76DEF6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy Roman sestertius of Severus Alexander (AD 222-235), dating to the period c.AD 222-231 (Reece period 11). VICTORIA AVGVSTI, S C reverse type depicting Victory standing right, foot on helmet, writing VOT X on shield fixed to palm tree. Mint of Rome. RIC IV.2, p. 119, no. 616b.
Created on: Thursday 6th January 2022
Last updated: Thursday 27th January 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cheddar', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-FFC05D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy sestertius of Julia Mamaea (AD 222-35) dating to AD 221 to 235 (Reece period 11). VENERI FELICI, S. C. reverse type depicting Venus standing facing right holding a sceptre and Cupid. Minted at Rome. RIC IV, Part 2, p.126, no. 694.
Created on: Thursday 31st May 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 10th July 2018
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SOM-FEEA00
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Published
Roman copper alloy sestertius of Maximinus I Thrax (235-238), dating to AD 236-7 (Reece 11), PAX AVGVSTI, Pax standing facing left holding up branch in right hand and transverse sceptre in left. Mint of Rome. RIC IV, pp. 145-6, cf. nos. 58 and 81; BMC VI, pp. 228-9, cf. nos. 72-74 and pp. 148-152.
Created on: Thursday 19th April 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 8th December 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'North Petherton', grid reference and parish protected.