Record ID: LVPL-0C6F54
Object type: COIN
Broad period: GREEK AND ROMAN PROVINCIAL
County: Cheshire East
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy Roman provincial coin, probably a tetradrachm (or similar) of Hadrian (AD 117-138) or possibly Trajan (AD 98-117), dating to the period c.AD 117-138 (Reece period 6). Reverse type depicting Zeus standing left holding vertical sceptre, an eagle at his feet left(?). Mint of Alexandria. This is a large Roman provincial bronze coin struck at the mint of Alexandria. It's patina, combined with its findspot in a garden several years ago, suggest it is quite possible this is not an ancient loss.
Created on: Thursday 5th March 2020
Last updated: Monday 9th March 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Mere', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WILT-545F77
Object type: COIN
Broad period: GREEK AND ROMAN PROVINCIAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman Greek imperial copper alloy tetradahcm, probably of Probus, probably dating to AD 276-282. Probably mint of Alexandria.
Created on: Friday 8th November 2019
Last updated: Friday 8th November 2019
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: WILT-542BDA
Object type: COIN
Broad period: GREEK AND ROMAN PROVINCIAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman Greek imperial copper alloy tetradahcm of Probus, dating to AD 276-282. Probably mint of Alexandria.
Created on: Friday 8th November 2019
Last updated: Friday 8th November 2019
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: WILT-450BED
Object type: COIN
Broad period: GREEK AND ROMAN PROVINCIAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman Greek imperial copper alloy tetradachm of Diocletian, dating to AD 294-300. Reverse depicting Nike advancing right holding wreath, L to left. Mint of Alexandria.
Created on: Monday 14th October 2019
Last updated: Friday 8th November 2019
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: WILT-4495BF
Object type: COIN
Broad period: GREEK AND ROMAN PROVINCIAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman Greek imperial copper alloy tetradachm of Probus, dating to AD 279. Reverse depicting Eirene standing left, to left L. Mint of Alexandria. cf. Milne 4550.
Created on: Monday 14th October 2019
Last updated: Friday 8th November 2019
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: HAMP-07EE32
Object type: COIN
Broad period: GREEK AND ROMAN PROVINCIAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy coin of the Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt, possibly Ptolemy II (285-246 BC) or similar, dating to the c.3rd to 2nd centuries BC. Obverse depicting the diademed head of Zeus-Ammon right. Reverse type depicting an Eagle standing left on thunderbolt, wings open, within a dotted border(?). Mint of Alexandria. Cf. SNG Copenhagen 40: pl. VI, nos. 163-166 for similar examples. The coin has a D-shaped cross-section, being flat to the reverse and convex to the obverse.
Created on: Wednesday 25th April 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 28th August 2018
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: KENT-F494DA
Object type: COIN
Broad period: GREEK AND ROMAN PROVINCIAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
A worn copper-alloy Roman provincial tetradrachm of Carinus (AD 282-285), dating to the period AD 282-283 (Reece period 14). Reverse type depicting Tyche standing left holding rudder and cornucopiae, letters LA to the left. Mint of Alexandria. As Geißen and Weiser, 1983: p. 68, nos. 3172-3173; BMC Greek Alexandria, c.f. 2448. Measurements: 20.51mm in diameter, 5.12mm thick and 7.03g in weight.
Created on: Tuesday 24th October 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 24th October 2017
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SF-1147F0
Object type: COIN
Broad period: GREEK AND ROMAN PROVINCIAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy Roman provincial billon tetradrachm of Probus (AD 276-282), dating to the period AD 281-282 (Year 7) (Reece period 14). Reverse type depicting an Eagle standing left, head turned right with wreath in beak, flanked by the letters L-Z. Mint of Alexandria. As BMC Alexandria and the Nomes, p. 315, no. 2431.
Created on: Tuesday 19th September 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 7th March 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Exning', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-E5CC7E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: GREEK AND ROMAN PROVINCIAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy Roman provincial drachm, probably of Antoninus Pius (AD 138-161) dating to the period c.AD 148-149 (Reece period 7). Obverse: [Illegible], Laureate head of Antoninus right. Reverse: L [Δω]Δ-ƐΚΑΤΟ[V], Temple with two columns and rounded pediment enclosing statue of Isis seated right with Harpocrates, palm-branch before. Mint of Alexandria. Cf. Roman Provincial Coinage (RPC) vol. 4, no. 15883 (http://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/15883/ ); (same coin in the ANS: 1944.100.60575 http://numismatics.org/collection/1944.100.60575).
Created on: Friday 30th September 2016
Last updated: Friday 30th September 2016
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: HAMP-9EE89B
Object type: COIN
Broad period: GREEK AND ROMAN PROVINCIAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
A copper alloy Roman provincial billon tetradrachm of Probus (AD 276-82), the reverse depicting an eagle standing left, head right; wreath in beak. The letters L B are to either side. Mint of Alexandria, issued during the second year of his reign (AD 276-7, Reece period 14). BMC Alexandria and the Nomes, p. 315, no. 2427.
Created on: Thursday 28th July 2016
Last updated: Monday 8th August 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Soberton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: IOW-8CFAD1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: GREEK AND ROMAN PROVINCIAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
A complete copper-alloy tetradrachm of Probus (AD 276-282), dating to the period AD 279-280 (Reece period 14). L ε in fields reverse type depicting eagle standing left, head right. Mint of Alexandria. Obverse: A K M AVP ΠPOBOC CEB; Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right Reverse: L ε in fields; Eagle standing left, head right Diameter: 19.5mm; thickness: 4.0mm. Weight: 6.82g. DA=12:5. A. Geissen, W. Weiser, Katalog Alexandrinischer Kaisermunzen der Sammlung des Instituts fur Altertumskunde der Universitat zu Koln, vol. 4, p. 58, no. 3145.
Created on: Thursday 21st April 2016
Last updated: Thursday 21st April 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-B7B922
Object type: COIN
Broad period: GREEK AND ROMAN PROVINCIAL
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Roman provincial billon tetradrachm of Probus dating to the period AD 281 - 282 (Reece period 14). Reverse type depiciting eagle standing left, head right with wreath in beak flanked by the letters L Z. Mint of Alexandria. See BMC Alexandria, p. 315, no. 2431.
Created on: Monday 11th April 2016
Last updated: Monday 11th April 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Sticklepath', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-782305
Object type: COIN
Broad period: GREEK AND ROMAN PROVINCIAL
County: Stockton-on-Tees
Workflow stage: Published
Possibly tetradrachm of an uncertain emperor, dating to the second half of the 3rd century AD. Possibly mint of Alexandria.
Created on: Tuesday 26th January 2016
Last updated: Thursday 4th February 2016
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LVPL-DEEA02
Object type: COIN
Broad period: GREEK AND ROMAN PROVINCIAL
County: Tameside
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Roman coin of Hadrian, (117-138). Reverse: figure standing left holding cornucopiae and ? In exergue: A[.]//[..]. Alexandria mint. The coin may have been cast and appears to be an antiquarian loss.
Created on: Thursday 21st May 2015
Last updated: Monday 31st August 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Denton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BERK-CC3A37
Object type: COIN
Broad period: GREEK AND ROMAN PROVINCIAL
County: Wokingham
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn copper alloy Roman provincial tetradrachm, probably of Probus and dating to the period AD 276-282. Reece period 14. Mint of Alexandria (Egypt). BMC Greek, Alexandria, p314, cf. 2425-6.
Created on: Friday 9th May 2014
Last updated: Thursday 15th May 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Wokingham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HAMP-171C02
Object type: COIN
Broad period: GREEK AND ROMAN PROVINCIAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Greek Imperial billon tetradrachm of Diocletian, minted at Alexandria AD 294/5, regnal year 11 (Reece period 14). Measures 17-18mm, weighs 7.07g, die axis 11, has some wear. Reference: Milne 5158
Created on: Tuesday 24th September 2013
Last updated: Tuesday 11th March 2014
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SF-D219E1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: GREEK AND ROMAN PROVINCIAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy tetradrachm of Probus minted in Alexandria, Egypt, c.280-281 AD. Reverse: Eagle standing right, wreath in beak, L-S in the field. As BMC Alexandria 2430; Milne 4628. The appearance of this coin (very little patina) is due to it being found in Breckland soils. However, the fact it was found in a garden suggests that it might not be an ancient loss.
Created on: Thursday 16th August 2012
Last updated: Thursday 23rd August 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Thetford', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SWYOR-6A44A6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: GREEK AND ROMAN PROVINCIAL
County: Calderdale
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Roman coin; a Tetradrachm of Diocletian (AD 284-305) dating from AD 285-286. Pax standing on reverse. Mint of Alexandria. Compare NCL-AE9AE1 which is the same type of coin and cites BMC Greek, Alexandria, p. 2493 var; Curtis, The Tetradrachms of Roman Egypt p. 164, no. 1976; and Milne, Catalogue of Alexandridan Coins, p. 114, no. 4774.
Created on: Monday 30th July 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 7th August 2012
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: IOW-4C0444
Object type: COIN
Broad period: GREEK AND ROMAN PROVINCIAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
A Greek and Roman provincial copper-alloy tetradrachm of Carinus dating to the period AD 282 to 285, minted in Alexandria. Reece period 14. Cf. Curtis (1990) Tetradrachms of Roman Egypt, p. 161, no. 1909 passim. Obverse: Laureate head right; AKMAKA [...] Reverse: Eagle standing left, head turned back, wreath in beak, lamda gamma in right hand field; [...]
Created on: Monday 5th March 2012
Last updated: Monday 5th March 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: IOW-02DC06
Object type: COIN
Broad period: GREEK AND ROMAN PROVINCIAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
A Roman copper-alloy drachm of Antoninus Pius (138-61); Serapis standing left, holding sceptre; Cerberus to left; Alexandria, Egypt. c.f. RPC online 15837. Obverse: Bust of Antoninus Pius right. Reverse: Serapis standing left, holding sceptre; Cerberus to left.
Created on: Monday 7th February 2011
Last updated: Monday 21st March 2011
Spatial data recorded.