Record ID: NARC-980004
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: City of Peterborough
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy Finger Ring of Post-Medieval to Modern date (AD 1600-1850). The object is composed of rectangular band which is D shaped in section. The object is undecorated and has a visible butt join, the form has been distorted with a contracted centre giving the band a figure of eight shape. Length: 31.57mm, Width: 9.24mm, Height: 5.75mm, Thickness: 1.54mm, Weight: 3.4g The metal is light green/brown in colour with a predominantly smooth patina. Similar examples can be seen on the Portable Antiquities Scheme database: SUSS-A827F9, NLM-11A02D and NLM-BC2AD3. Possibly a…
Created on: Tuesday 19th March 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 27th March 2024
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Record ID: NARC-9776AF
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: City of Peterborough
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper-alloy Roman sestertius of Marcus Aurelius (AD 161-180), dating to the period AD 167-169 (Reece period 8). FORT RED reverse type depicting Fortuna seated left holding rudder and cornucopiae. Mint of Rome.  Diameter: 28.09mm, Weight: 15.5g RIC III, P. 289, No. 957.
Created on: Tuesday 19th March 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 27th March 2024
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Record ID: NARC-9733BE
Object type: BRACELET
Broad period: ROMAN
County: City of Peterborough
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a copper-alloy Bracelet of Roman date (AD 43-410). The fragment is one terminal of what would have been penannular in form. The fragment is sub-rectangular in plan, with one end, the other end terminates in an old, abraded transverse break. In section the object is broadly flat save for the bulbous terminal which is D-shaped. The bulbous terminal is moulded forming a simplistic snakes head. The rectangular body has two outer ridges forming a border. The reverse is undecorated. Length: 39.62mm, Width: 9.08mm, Thickness: 3.30mm, Weight: 4.9g The m…
Created on: Tuesday 19th March 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 27th March 2024
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Record ID: CAM-EF287A
Object type: EAR RING
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: City of Peterborough
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy penannular ring. The ring has an oval shape, length 16.2mm x width/depth 13.4mm x thickness 5.5mm. The internal aperture measures width 9.7mm x depth c.8.2mm. It weighs 2.82g, has a 'D' shaped cross-section, straight internal surface and convexly curved exterior. The metal tapers to rounded terminals at each end. A gap of 2.3mm is present between the terminals. The patina is mottled with mid green, paler orangey-brown and dark grey-green patches. Much of the original surface is missing due to shallow corrosion/damage. It is possible that this migh…
Created on: Saturday 23rd September 2023
Last updated: Friday 9th February 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'City of Peterborough Unitary Authority', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: CAM-5B8749
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: City of Peterborough
Workflow stage: Published
A heavily corroded copper-alloy Roman as, probably of Gordian III (AD 238-244), dating to the period c.AD 241-244 (Reece period 12). AETERNITATI AVG, S C, reverse type depicting Sol standing left raising right hand and holding globe in left. Mint of Rome. cf. RIC IV.3, p. 48, no. 297b.
Created on: Friday 23rd June 2023
Last updated: Friday 17th November 2023
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Record ID: CAM-9C19BB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: City of Peterborough
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy Roman nummus of Licinius I (AD 308-324) dating to the period c.AD 313-314 (Reece Period 15). GENIO POP ROM reverse type depicting Genius standing left holding patera and cornucopia. Mint of London. RIC VII, p. 97, no. 3; Cloke and Toone 8.02.005.
Created on: Friday 2nd June 2023
Last updated: Friday 7th July 2023
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Record ID: CAM-797341
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: City of Peterborough
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy Roman nummus, probably a contemporary copy of the House of Constantine, dating to the period c.AD 335-341 (Reece period 17). GLORIA EXERCITVS reverse type depicting two soldiers standing either side of one standard. Unclear mint prototype.  Die axis is 6 o'clock.
Created on: Friday 19th May 2023
Last updated: Monday 12th June 2023
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Record ID: CAM-792608
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: City of Peterborough
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy Roman Nummus of Constans (AD 333-350), dating to the period c.AD 347-348 (Reece period 17). VICTORIAE DD AVGGQ NN reverse type depicting two Victories standing facing each other holding wreaths. Mint of Trier. cf. RIC VIII, p. 151, no. 192 Die axis is 6 o'clock. 
Created on: Friday 19th May 2023
Last updated: Monday 12th June 2023
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Record ID: CAM-790101
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: City of Peterborough
Workflow stage: Published
A Roman copper-alloy Nummus of Constantine II as Caesar (AD 317-37) (Reece period 17) dating to AD 330-335. Reverse type: GLOR-IA EXER-[C]ITVS, depicting Two soldiers, two standards. Die axis is 6 o'clock. 
Created on: Friday 19th May 2023
Last updated: Monday 12th June 2023
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Record ID: CAM-BE9814
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: City of Peterborough
Workflow stage: Published
A post-medieval Irish copper-alloy 'gunmoney' halfcrown of James II (1685-1691), dating to September 1689 (Spink S6579D). Ref: Spink 2003: 168. The coin is corroded with damage to the surface of the flan obscuring some detail of the design and inscription. Obverse shows a laureate head facing left. Obverse legend: IACOBVS. II. – DEI GRATIA. Reverse shows a crown over crossed two sceptres (similar to the imagery used on farthings of his father Charles I), XXX above, ‘J’ to the left, ‘R’ to the right and [...] below partly obscured by a sub-rectang…
Created on: Saturday 23rd July 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 26th October 2022
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Record ID: CAM-0EFD78
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: City of Peterborough
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete copper-alloy Roman coin, probably a nummus of the House of Valentinian, dating to the period c.AD 364-378 (Reece period 19). Probably SECVRITAS REI PVBLICAE reverse type depicting Victory adcvancing left holding wreath and palm. Unclear mint. Die axis probably 12 o'clock. Weight 0.79g, diameter is 16.2mm, thickness is 1.5mm.
Created on: Friday 27th May 2022
Last updated: Monday 11th July 2022
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Record ID: CAM-0EF715
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: City of Peterborough
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy Roman nummus of the House of Constantine, dating to the period c.AD 355-361 (Reece period 18). Probably FEL TEMP REPARATIO reverse type depicting a Soldier spearing a fallen horseman? Unclear mint. This is possibly a Fel Temp Reparatio contemporary copy overstruck on an earlier nummus of the House of Constantine (possibly of GLORIA EXERCITVS, two soldiers and standards type), although the types are not entirely clear. Die axis is probably c.2 or 3 o'clock. Weight 1.04g, diameter is 12.4mm, thickness is 1.7mm.
Created on: Friday 27th May 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 12th July 2022
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Record ID: CAM-0EF1A4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: City of Peterborough
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy Roman radiate or nummus of unclear type, possibly a contemporary copy, dating to the period c.AD 260-402. Unclear reverse type or mint. Die axis is uncertain. Weight 1.21g, diameter is 13.8mm, thickness is 1.9mm.
Created on: Friday 27th May 2022
Last updated: Monday 11th July 2022
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Record ID: CAM-0EE79C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: City of Peterborough
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy Roman radiate of Tetricus II (AD 272-274), dating to the period c.AD 272-274 (Reece period 13). SPES [PVBLICA/AVGG] reverse type depicting Spes walking left holding flower and skirt. Gallic Mint I. cf. Normanby nos. 1526, 1533. Obverse legend reads: ?C[...] and depicts a radiate bust right. 12 o'clock die axis. Weight 1.78g, diameter is 16.9mm, thickness is 1.6mm.
Created on: Friday 27th May 2022
Last updated: Monday 11th July 2022
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Record ID: CAM-0ED876
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: City of Peterborough
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy Roman nummus of the House of Constantine, dating to the period c.AD 335-341 (Reece period 17). [GL]O[RIA EXERCITVS] reverse type depicting Two soldiers standing either side of one standard. Unclear mint. 6 o'clock die axis. Weight 1.24g, diameter is 15.0mm, thickness is 1.5mm.
Created on: Friday 27th May 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 28th June 2022
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Record ID: CAM-0ECE2F
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: City of Peterborough
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy Roman nummus of the House of Valentinian, AD 364-378, dating to the period c.AD 364-378 (Reece period 19). SECVRITAS - [REI PVBLI]CAE reverse type depicting Victory advancing left holding wreath and palm. Unclear mint. 6 o'clock die axis. Weight 2.08g, diameter is 17.3mm, thickness is 1.7mm.
Created on: Friday 27th May 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 28th June 2022
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Record ID: CAM-0EC025
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: City of Peterborough
Workflow stage: Published
A worn copper-alloy Roman nummus of the House of Constantine, dating to the period c.AD 330-340 (Reece Period 17). CONSTANTINOPOLIS reverse type depicting Victory left on prow holdign shield and sceptre. Unclear mint. 6 o'clock die axis. Weight 1.82g, diameter is 17.2mm, thickness is 1.6mm.
Created on: Friday 27th May 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 28th June 2022
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Record ID: CAM-0EA5DC
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: City of Peterborough
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy Roman nummus of the House of Constantine, dating to the period c.AD 332 (Reece period 17). CONSTANTINOPOLIS reverse type depicting Victory left on prow holding shield and sceptre. Mint of Lyon. RIC VII, p. 138, no. 256. 12 o'clock die axis. Weight 2.36g, diameter is 16.1mm, thickness is 1.9mm.
Created on: Friday 27th May 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 28th June 2022
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Record ID: LEIC-D73A97
Object type: LOCK
Broad period: ROMAN
County: City of Peterborough
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast Roman zoomorphic copper-alloy lock pin, dating to c.AD 43 - 410. The object is comprised of a tapering rectangular shaft, the tapered end terminates in a hook, the wider end has a zoomorphic terminal in the form of a griffins head. The zoomorphic terminal is wider than the shaft, the head is rounded with a pair of triangular ears projecting from the top. Protruding from the centre of the face is a downward turned rounded triangular beak, no other facial features are visible. The neck terminates in a slight lip at the base. The shaft has a rectangular slot towards the head, th…
Created on: Wednesday 6th April 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 6th April 2022
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Record ID: CAM-A341EA
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: City of Peterborough
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy Sestertius of an uncertain ruler, possibly dating to c. AD 41-96. Obverse and reverse are unclear, but the diameter (33.8mm) and shape suggest that the piece is first century. Much of the original surface of both sides of the flan are missing due to the poor condition of this coin. Die axis is uncertain. Weight is 20.97g, diameter is 33.8mm, thickness is 3.9mm.
Created on: Friday 3rd December 2021
Last updated: Tuesday 14th December 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Peterborough Unitary Authority Area', grid reference and parish protected.