Record ID: HESH-39BC5E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn, delaminated and incomplete silver Roman denarius of Titus (AD 79-81) as caesar under Vespasian,  dating to the period c.AD 76 (Reece period 4). COS V reverse type depicting an Eagle standing on cippus, head left. Mint of Rome. RIC II (2nd ed.), p. 121, no. 861. Diameter: 18.42mm Weight: 2.21gms
Created on: Tuesday 16th November 2021
Last updated: Tuesday 21st March 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: PUBLIC-7EAD45
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete plated silver Roman denarius, contemporary copy of a coin of Divus Vespasian (AD 69-79), combining a reverse type probably of Domitian (AD 81-96), dating to the period c.AD 81-96 (Reece period 4). Reverse type depicting Minerva standing left holding thunderbolt(?) and spear, shield at feet. Prototype of the mint of Rome. cf. RIC II (2nd ed.), p. 277, no. 167 passim for the probable reverse type.
Created on: Monday 1st February 2021
Last updated: Monday 1st February 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'poynton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-10AB30
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete Roman silver denarius, probably a contemporary copy of Vespasian (AD 69-79), dating to the period c.AD 70 (Reece period 4). COS ITER TR POT reverse type depicting Pax seated left holding branch and caduceus. Prototype of the mint of Rome, cf. RIC II (2nd ed.), p. 60, no. 29. The coin is missing a small portion of the outer edge. Examination of the coin suggests that the discolouration of the surface is a result of the coin being either a base or more plausibly a contemporary plated (fourrée) copy of an official issue - examples of which are not uncommon durin…
Created on: Thursday 3rd September 2020
Last updated: Wednesday 31st May 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Baschurch', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WREX-872D5C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete plated copy of a silver Roman denarius of Domitian (AD 81-96) as Caesar under Vespasian, dating to the period c.AD 77-78 (Reece period 4). Obverse: CAESAR AVG F-[...] (retrograde), Unclear laureate bust right. Reverse: [C]OS V (in exergue), Horseman galloping right, right hand raised behind. Prototype of the mint of Rome. Cf. RIC 2 (2nd ed.), p. 128, no. 957 for the type. Diameter: 18.0mm; weight: 1.06g Die axis: 6
Created on: Friday 12th July 2019
Last updated: Friday 12th July 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Condover', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WMID-F60046
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete contemporary copy of a Roman silver denarius copying Vespasian (AD 69 to AD 79) with a copper alloy core, (Reece Period 4). Reverse: seated figure, possibly Concordia or Salus reverse.
Created on: Friday 6th July 2018
Last updated: Friday 24th August 2018
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: WMID-F47EF4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete silver denarius, of Vespasian (AD 69 to AD 79), dating to AD 76 (Reece Period 4). Reverse type: COS VII depicting an Imperial Eagle standing on a cippus, head left. Minted in Rome. RIC II, pt I, p. 25, no. 99.
Created on: Friday 6th July 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 25th July 2018
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Record ID: WREX-CBF245
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Published
Silver denarius of Vespasian (AD 69-79), dating to AD 69-70 (Reece Period 4). Obverse: IMP CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG, Laureate head right. Reverse: IVDAEA, captive or Judaea, facing right, seated beneath a trophy of arms. Mint of Rome. RIC II (2nd ed), p. 58, no. 2. This commemorates the initial victory over the Jewish rebels in Judaea. Diameter: 17.08mm; weight: 2.8g
Created on: Monday 17th July 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 25th July 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Selattyn and Gobowen', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WREX-9AF1F5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver denarius, Vespasian, Rome, AD 75, RIC II (2nd ed) Vespasian 772. Obverse has laureate head facing right and the legend IMP CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG. Reverse has Pax seated, facing left, extending branch and the legend R: PON MAX TR P COS VI. Diameter: 19.3mm; weight: 2.7g.
Created on: Wednesday 3rd May 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd May 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Oswestry', grid reference and parish protected.