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Record ID: FASAM-C93A3E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
Silver denarius of Carausius (AD 286-93) (Reece Period 14)
Obv. IMP CARAVSIVS F AVG; Laureate draped and cuirassed right
Rev. FORTVN(reverse) - (A AVG); Fortuna seated left on wheel, holding rudder and cornucopiae
In exergue: - // RSR
RIC V, pt 2, p. 511, no. 567var.
This is the third example of coin with a seated Fortuna on a silver denarius of Carausius. The other two specimens are of RIC 567 with the obverse IMP C CARAVSIVS P F AV. This coin, with the obverse legend IMP CARAVSIVS F AVG, is therefore a new variety. It is possible that the F in the obverse le…
Created on: Thursday 23rd September 2021
Last updated: Thursday 23rd September 2021
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Record ID: FASAM-C7C274
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver denarius of Hadrian (AD 117-38), dating to AD 129-30 (Reece Period 6), SECVR PVB COS III P P, Securitas seated left, holding sceptre and cradling head with other hand. Mint of Rome. RIC II, pt 3, p. 150, no. 1126var. This is a previously unseen variant with Hadrian's head left.
Created on: Thursday 23rd September 2021
Last updated: Saturday 25th September 2021
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Record ID: FASAM-3D17E1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
Silver denarius of Carausius (AD 286-93) (Reece Period 14), RSR Mintmark. RIC V, pt 2, -
Obv. IMP CARAVSIVS P F AV; Laureate, draped and cuirassed right
Rev. VBERI(/V)TA AV; Cow standing right, being milked by milk-mild maid seated left
Mintmark: - // RSR
There is one other poorly preserved specimen, probably of this type, in a Private Collection. There are four other pieces with this reverse type, but with consular obverse types.
Created on: Monday 23rd August 2021
Last updated: Tuesday 24th August 2021
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Record ID: SUR-D6E275
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Published
A Roman copper-alloy provincial coin of Augustus (31 BC-AD 14), dating to the period c.27 BC-AD 14 (Reece period I). AVG DIVI F DIVO IVL reverse depicting a statue of Augustus in military dress crowned by statue of Divus Julius wearing toga on central base; altar, left and right. Mint of Philippi (Macedonia). RPC I, p. 308, pl. 81, no. 1650.
Created on: Tuesday 13th July 2021
Last updated: Tuesday 13th July 2021
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This findspot is known as 'Flexford', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: DEV-9F5EB4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An early medieval silver penny of Harold Harefoot dating to AD 1038-1040.
Fleur-de-Lis type. North (1994) no 803. Minted at Exeter by Eadmer. Martin Allen has kindly commented that this is the first example of a coin of Eadmer in the Fleur-de-Lis type recorded by the EMC. It is recorded there as EMC 2019.0391.
Measurements: 17.9mm diameter, 0.9mm thickness, weight 1.06g.
Created on: Wednesday 16th June 2021
Last updated: Tuesday 13th July 2021
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This findspot is known as 'Staple Fitzpaine', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: SF-DE97D3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete gold medieval noble of Richard II, dating to the period AD 1377-99. Lettering Type I or III. Mint of London.
North vol.II, nol.1302-1304
Diameter: 33.75mm, thickness: 0.76mm, weight: 4.74g
Created on: Monday 7th June 2021
Last updated: Thursday 30th September 2021
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This findspot is known as 'Worlingworth', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: KENT-29A03E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An Iron Age gold Gallo-Belgic Ab stater, probably attributed to the Bellovaci, dating to the period c.175-100 BC, 'Broad Flan Left Type'. Obverse: Flamboyant wreathed bust left, with big hair. Distinct trefoil eyes. Reverse: Horse left, charioteer above. As ABC, p. 28, no. 4; VA 12; LT 7886, Sills, 2003: pp. 140-159, nos. 286-303,
Measurements: 20.1mm in diameter and 7g in weight.
Created on: Friday 23rd April 2021
Last updated: Friday 23rd April 2021
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Record ID: FASAM-43BA36
Object type: COIN
Broad period: GREEK AND ROMAN PROVINCIAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
This is a holding record until access to British Museum library and collection:
Carthaginian (Punic) copper alloy coin, dating to the late 4th / 3rd century BC. Minted in Sicily or Zeugitana (North Africa)
Obv. Head of Tanit left, wreathed with corn, wearing necklace and triple-drop ear-ring.
Rev Horse standing right with palm-tree in background. To right, three pellets.
Holding reference: Sear p. 596, no. 6444.
Created on: Wednesday 31st March 2021
Last updated: Monday 12th April 2021
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Record ID: FASAM-437278
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Published
Silver denarius of Carausius (AD 286-93) (Reece Period 14).
Obv. IMP CARAVSIVS P AVG; Laureate, draped and cuirassed right
Rev. ROMAE AETERNAE (V); Roma seated facing, holding (Victory?) in right hand and (spear or sceptre?) in left, in hexastyle temple.
Mintmark: - // SRS
SRS is an erroneous form of RSR and it appears on a small number of other pieces. The overall style of the coin suggests it is one of the later coins of the silver issue. There are two other know denarii which show Roma in a temple, but they have different legends. This coin is the first of its…
Created on: Wednesday 31st March 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 6th October 2021
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Record ID: DEV-ABA6E3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Roman radiate of Carausius (AD 286-293), dating to AD 296-283, Reece Period 14.
PAX AVG reverse type depicting Pax, draped, standing left, holding olive-branch in right hand and vertical sceptre in left hand. Mint of London. As RIC V Carausius 99.
Measurements: 21.9mm diameter, 1.3mm thickness, weight 2.91g.
Created on: Saturday 27th February 2021
Last updated: Thursday 20th May 2021
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This findspot is known as 'Bawdrip CP', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: KENT-167B48
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete, medieval, silver penny of Edward I (1272-1307), dating to the period c. AD 1300-02. Mint of Canterbury. Class 10ab3a, north (1991) 1038/1.
Measurements: 18.5mmin diameter and g in weight.
Created on: Wednesday 27th January 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 27th January 2021
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Record ID: KENT-0A3D92
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An Early Medieval silver cut halfpenny of Aethelred II 'The Unready' (978-1016); 'Crux' type (c.991-997). Mint of Canterbury, uncertain moneyer, North (1994) 770.
Obverse description: Bust left, draped, sceptre in front
Obverse inscription: +AETHEL[RED REX ANGLORX]
Reverse description: Voided short cross with pellet at centre; CRVX in angles.
Reverse inscription: [___]M-O CAENT
Measurements: 20mm long (original diameter), 7,5mm wide and weight of g.
Created on: Tuesday 26th January 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 27th January 2021
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Record ID: KENT-09F881
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn and bent gilt copper-alloy copy of a Venetian Ducat, probably dating to the 18th or 19th centuries and originating in the Levant.
Obverse: ωΣHCVO/NECONT.ODIS. Figures of St. Mark and the doge represented by plant- or flower-like ghosts of human figures.
Reverse: •DIOES.MIVOϽ/AИIV∃OATOV, degraded figure of Christ, surrounded by mandorla containing sixteen stars within pellet border.
Meaurements: 23mm in diameter, thick and g in weight.
Discussion: This piece is a coin or token imitating a gold Venetian ducat. These pieces were being copied in copper-a…
Created on: Tuesday 26th January 2021
Last updated: Tuesday 23rd February 2021
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Record ID: KENT-0371A6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn silver medieval cut halfpenny of Henry I dating to the period c.AD 1115. Double inscription type. Cross pattee with double inscription between three beaded circles reverse. Moneyer uncertain, Possibly Robert/Rodbert. Mint of London. North (1994) no.867.
Measurements: 19mm long (original diameter) and Weight g (to come).
Created on: Tuesday 26th January 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 27th January 2021
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Record ID: KENT-314F6E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: BYZANTINE
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn copper-alloy Byzantine Half Follis or twenty nummi of Constans II (641-668). Dating to the period 643-647. Large XX (mark of value) flanking long cross reverse type. Mintmark -//CRTΣ. Mint of Carthage. SB No.1057, D.O 138-140, B.M.C 311-320. MIB III, no. 196 [need to ascertain if 196a or b]
Measurements: 19mm in diameter and 5g in weight.
Created on: Monday 4th January 2021
Last updated: Monday 4th January 2021
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Record ID: DEV-FC6454
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A medieval silver penny of Henry I (AD 1100-1135) dating to c. AD 1115-1125.
As North (1980) no. 869, Type 13. Minted by Wulfgeat at Lincoln.
Additionally recorded as EMC.2020.0409 at the Fitzwilliam Museum https://emc.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/full-record/20200409, the record for which notes that this is the first coin of this type minted by this moneyer.
Measurements: weight 1.29g.
Created on: Sunday 20th December 2020
Last updated: Sunday 20th December 2020
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This findspot is known as 'Cheddar', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: KENT-B342CB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn Iron Age Gallo-Belgic Aa imported gold quarter stater of broad flan right type, attributed to the Ambiani, dating c.200-100 BC, Sills 2003 Class V p.132 no. 270-283;. ABC 28. Allen no. Aa2, VA 15-17. Scheers 8.
Obverse: Flamboyant wreathed head right.
Reverse: Sinuous horse right, rosette/flower below
Measurements: 13.10mm in diameter and 1.75g in weight.
Created on: Thursday 17th December 2020
Last updated: Friday 18th December 2020
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Record ID: KENT-FE6D84
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver medieval groat of Edward I (1272-1307), issued in 1280-1, North variant D/E or F mule(?), North (1991) 1009 or 1006, Fox type 7/4 or 1 or 2. which has been converted into a brooch or clothes fastening through the attachment of a fastener.
Description: The coin is a silver groat (fourpence) of Edward I, issued in 1280-1. The coin has then been modified with the addition of gilding, which covers the full face of the reverse. Additionally, attachment fastening has been applied via solder to the obverse of the coin to create the reverse of the brooch consisting of a horizont…
Created on: Thursday 26th November 2020
Last updated: Monday 11th October 2021
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This findspot is known as 'Sutton', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: DEV-E4F8F2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A medieval silver penny of William FitzRobert, Earl of Gloucester (AD 1147-1183) dating to AD 1147-1148.
As North (1980: 174) no. 945. Moneyer unknown, possibly of a new mint perhaps located at Sherbourne. The coin is well struck but chipped.
With thanks to Dr Martin Allen (Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge) for discussing this coin and his help in its identification. It is also recorded on the Fitzwilliam Museum database as 2020.0280.
Measurements: weight 0.9g
Created on: Wednesday 25th November 2020
Last updated: Thursday 26th November 2020
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This findspot is known as 'Stalbridge CP', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: KENT-52A40B
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn and clipped medieval silver penny of Henry I (1100-1135), Profile/Cross Fleury type, BMC x. Dating to c.1117. Minted by Edwine at Canterbury, Similar to North (1994) no. 866.
Measurements: 18.21mm in diameter and 1.33g in weight.
Created on: Wednesday 18th November 2020
Last updated: Thursday 19th November 2020
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