Record ID: SOM-33B0A5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: BYZANTINE
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Published
A Byzantine copper-alloy follis of Constantine VII (913-59), Porphyrogenitus, with Zoe dating to AD 913-19. Minted at Constantinople (Sear 1758). Ref: Sear 1974: 292. The coin is badly chipped and corroded.
Created on: Monday 6th January 2020
Last updated: Friday 23rd July 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Weare CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-7403B7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: BYZANTINE
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Byzantine copper alloy follis of Justinian I (527-565 AD) dating to AD 538 to 539. Denomination (M) reverse type. Minted at Nikomedia. The condition suggests this find fhad not been on the beach long and the condition and patina suggest a modern import.
Created on: Thursday 13th July 2017
Last updated: Thursday 13th July 2017
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SOM-656532
Object type: COIN
Broad period: BYZANTINE
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Published
Byzantine copper half follis of Heraclius (AD 610-41), struck at Carthage, AD 616-7. MIB III, pl 17 & Table IV, no. 234(2) Diameter: 17.14mm, Thickness: 3.03mm, Weight: 4.64g
Created on: Tuesday 7th September 2010
Last updated: Wednesday 16th March 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Nunney', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-3B55D0
Object type: COIN
Broad period: BYZANTINE
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Published
Copper half follis of Justinian I (527-565). Probably minted at Constantinople between 550-564. c.f. Hahn MIBE no. 96
Created on: Thursday 28th June 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Curry Rivel CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: GLO-D4B576
Object type: COIN
Broad period: BYZANTINE
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Bronze AE Follis of Leo VI (Leo the Wise or Leo the Philosopher), Byzantine emperor (886-912), Date: 866-912 AD Diameter 25mm, thickness 2mm, weight 6.52g Obverse: bust facing, with short beard, wearing crown and chlamys and holding akakia in left hand Obverse inscription: +LEOnbA S ILEVSROm' Reverse: +LEOn /EnOEObA /ILEVSR /OmEOn in four lines.
Created on: Friday 31st March 2006
Last updated: Tuesday 26th March 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'wedmore', grid reference and parish protected.