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Record ID: NMS-ACE619
Object type: COIN HOARD
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Published Find published
One Roman gold aureus, addendum to a hoard now numbering nine coins. Six aurei (coins 1-6) were reported as 2017T827 (NMS-297275), and two more (coins 7-8) as 2020T277 (NMS-0D30F3). This single coin (coin 9) brings the total to nine. All were declared Treasure in Norwich on 5th Feb 2021. Description: A Roman gold aureus of Augustus (31 BC-AD 14), dating to the period c.2 BC-AD 4 (Reece period 1). C L CAESARES (in exergue), AVGVSTI F COS DESIG PRINC IVVENT reverse type depicting Gaius and Lucius Caesar facing resting hands on shield, behind each shield a spear, abov…
Created on: Friday 24th January 2020
Last updated: Wednesday 30th August 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'The Broads Hoard', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: FASAM-EE7A78
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Gold aureus of Claudius (AD 41-54), dating to c. AD 41-45 (Reece Period 2), DE GERMANIS on architrave of triumphal arch surmounted by equestrian statue left, between two trophies.  Mint of Rome. RIC I, p. 125, no. 71; BMC I, p. 178, no. 100, 7.70g; 19-20mm; Die axis 2
Created on: Tuesday 6th June 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 15th August 2023
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Record ID: FASAM-91B6B9
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Gold aureus of Claudius (AD 41-54), dating to AD 41-42 (Reece Period 2), CONSTANTIAE AVGVSTI, Constantia seated left on curule chair, feet on stool with right hand raised. Mint of Lugdunum. RIC I, p. 122, no. 13; BMC I, no. 11.
Created on: Friday 14th April 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 18th April 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'North of Colchester', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: DUR-766A00
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Gold aureus of Domitian as Caesar (AD 68-81), minted in Rome, AD 73 Obv. CAES AVG F DOMIT COS II; Laureate head right Rev. Domitian on horseback left, raising right hand and holding sceptre in left RIC II (2nd ed), p. 97, no. 540 Reece Period 4 The diameter varies between 19.85mm and 18.50mm. The thickness of the coin varies between 1.36mm and 2.57mm.
Created on: Monday 21st March 2011
Last updated: Monday 20th June 2022
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Record ID: SF-810912
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Published Find published
A Roman gold aureus of Domitian as Caesar under Vespasian (AD 69-79), dating to AD 76-77 (Reece Period 4) AD. Reverse: COS-IIII, A cornucopiae. Mint of Rome. RIC 2 (2nd ed.), p. 125, no. 918.
Created on: Wednesday 26th October 2011
Last updated: Monday 20th June 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Mildenhall', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: DOR-B0D14D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Somerset
Workflow stage: Published Find published
A gold aureus of Claudius (AD 41 - 54) dating to AD 41 - 42 (Reece Period 2). IMPER RECEPT on battlemented wall enclosing praetorian camp; inside, soldier, holding spear, right; in front, aquila; behind, pediment with flanking walls on the reverse Reference: RIC Volume I, p. 22 / Claudius 7; BMC I, p. 165, no. 5 Date: Roman Diameter: 18.81 mm Weight: 7.71 g Die axis: 12 One other specimen of this coin has been recorded from Britain, found in Staffordshire (Bland and Loriot, Roman and Early Byzantine Coins found in Britain and Ireland, 2010, p. 240, no. 522)
Created on: Thursday 16th December 2021
Last updated: Thursday 16th December 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Portbury', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: NMS-ED43
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Gold aureus of Trajan (AD 98-117), COS V P P S P Q R OPTIMO PRINC, Rome, AD 103-111
Created on: Monday 19th March 2007
Last updated: Thursday 16th September 2021
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Record ID: NARC-B63118
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
A gold Cut Aureus of Probus dating to AD 276-282, dating to c. AD 281 (Reece Period 14). Mint of Rome. RIC V, pt 2, p. 32, no. 141-2var. The reverse type is recorded for RIC 141-2; the obverse legend is recorded for RIC 142, but the obverse type is recorded for neither entry. Obverse: [IMP PRO]BVS AVG, laureate and cuirassed bust left, holding spear in right hand over right shoulder. Reverse: VICTORIA GERM; Trophy between two captives. This coin is also published in the Coin Register of the British Numismatic Journal 88 (2018), p. 225-6 / pl. 10, no. 44 Dimensions:…
Created on: Wednesday 27th September 2017
Last updated: Friday 2nd July 2021
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Record ID: FASAM-2CD627
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Gold aureus of Vespasian (AD 69-79), struck in Antioch, AD 72-3. The reverse, IVSTITIA AVG is unpublished. RIC II, 2nd ed, p. 176, issue as of no. 1543. An aureus of this type is mentioned in BMC II, p. 75, no. *. This coin is published in the Revue Belge de Numismatique 1882, p. 403. However, this coin was from a large collection housed in Lyon which was largely melted down during the French Revolution, c. 1793. This recent discovery appears to confirm the veracity of the original example. More recent research shows that portrait on the coin is very similar to an aureus in …
Created on: Monday 10th October 2011
Last updated: Monday 28th June 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'North Lincolnshire', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: FASAM-D2D5A4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Gold aureus of Claudius (AD 41-54), PACI AVGVSTAE, Rome, AD 46-7. RIC I, p. 123, no. 38. Reece 2
Created on: Friday 11th November 2011
Last updated: Monday 28th June 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Colchester area', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: WILT-BE2DD1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A Roman gold aureus of Trajan, dating to AD 101-102 (Reece Period 5). P M TR P COS IIII P P reverse type, depicting Hercules, naked, standing front on low base, holding club downwards in right hand and lion-skin over left arm. Rome mint. RIC II Trajan 50 (aureus)
Created on: Thursday 4th February 2021
Last updated: Thursday 4th February 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Colerne CP', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: NLM-C6EFD2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
A gold Roman aureus of Titus (79-81) as Caesar under Vespasian, dating to the period c.AD 77-78 (Reece period 4). ANNONA AVG reverse type depictign Annona seated left holding sack of corn ears. Mint of Rome. RIC II (2nd ed.), p. 129, no. 971. Diameter: 16.6mm, Weight: 5.59gms, die axis: 6.
Created on: Tuesday 11th January 2011
Last updated: Tuesday 26th January 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Winteringham', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: DUR-FF7235
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cumbria
Workflow stage: Published Find published
A gold Roman aureus of Titus (AD 79-81) as caesar under Vespasian (AD 69-79), dating to the period c.AD 77-78 (Reece period 4). COS VI reverse type depicting Roma seated right on shield, with birds and she-wolf and twins in the field. Mint of Rome. RIC II (2nd ed.), p. 127, no. 954.
Created on: Monday 23rd September 2013
Last updated: Tuesday 26th January 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'East Brampton', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: FASAM-8F3066
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Gold aureus of Allectus (AD 293-6), Mint of London. Obverse: IMP C ALLECTVS P F AVG; Laureate, draped and cuirassed right Reverse: ORIENS AVG; Sol standing facing, head left, raising right hand and holding globe in left; either side, two seated captives. Mintmark: ML RIC V, pt 2, p. 558, no. 4; BNJ 1984, pl. 2, no. 8
Created on: Monday 25th March 2019
Last updated: Monday 29th June 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'South East Kent', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: SF-64AA54
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Published Find published
A gold Roman aureus of Nero (AD 54-68), dating to the period c.AD 66-67 (Reece period 3). IVPITTER-CVSTOS reverse type depicting Jupiter seated left holding sceptre and thunderbolt. Mint of Rome. As RIC I (2nd ed.), p. 154, no. 63.
Created on: Thursday 23rd February 2012
Last updated: Monday 20th April 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Gedgrave', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: LANCUM-A0DD8E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cumbria
Workflow stage: Published Find published
A gold Roman aureus of Nero (AD 54-68), dating to the period c.AD 66-67 (Reece period 3) Mint of Rome. As RIC I (2nd ed.), p. 154, no. 63. Obverse: IMP NERO CAESAR AVGVSTVS, Laureate head right. Reverse: IVPPITER CVSTOS Jupiter seated left on throne, holding thunderbolt and long sceptre.
Created on: Tuesday 11th August 2015
Last updated: Monday 20th April 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cockermouth', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: LANCUM-78D013
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cumbria
Workflow stage: Published Find published
A gold Roman aureus of Nero (AD 54-68), dating to the period c. AD 64-65 (Reece period 3). Mint of Rome. As RIC I (2nd ed.), p. 153, no. 52 Obverse: NERO CAESAR AVGVSTVS, laureate head right. Reverse: IVPPITER CVSTOS, Jupiter enthroned left, holding thunderbolt and sceptre, (RIC 52; BMC 67). The diameter is 17mm and the weight is 7.39g.
Created on: Monday 5th November 2012
Last updated: Monday 20th April 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'DEARHAM', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: DUR-B4E094
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
A gold Roman aureus of Nero (AD 54-68), dating to the period c.AD 64-65 (Reece period 3). IVPPITER CVSTOS reverse type depicting Jupiter seated left with thunderbolt and spear. Mint of Rome. As RIC I (2nd ed.), p. 153, no. 52.
Created on: Thursday 22nd March 2012
Last updated: Monday 20th April 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Pocklington Area', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: WMID-66DEC6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
A gold Roman aureus of Nero (AD 54-68), dating to the period c.AD 64-65 (Reece period 3). AVGVSTVS GERMANICVS reverse type depicting Nero radiate and togate left, holding branch and Victory on globe. Mint of Rome. As RIC I (2nd ed.), p. 153, no. 46. Sutherland suggests that the legend refers to the signal success of Corbulo in Armenia in AD 63 (RIC I, p.145). This coin is one of the first issues struck after Nero reduced the weight of gold and silver coins in AD 64. Diameter: 20.0mm. Mass: 6.80g.
Created on: Thursday 16th October 2008
Last updated: Monday 20th April 2020
Spatial data recorded.


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Record ID: NMS-7EB9E8
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Published Find published
A gold Roman aureus of Vespasian (AD 69-79), dating to the period c.AD 70-71 (Reece period 4). [FORTVNA]-AVGVST reverse type depicting Fortuna standing left with rudder and cornucopiae. Mint of Lyon. As RIC II (2nd ed.), p. 140, no. 1116.
Created on: Thursday 2nd March 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 7th April 2020
Spatial data recorded.


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