Record ID: NMGW-99A8D4
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Monmouthshire
Workflow stage: Published
Roman copper alloy bow brooch of Colchester derivative, Polden Hill (Mackreth 2011, Part 3, Group 4.i1, lanceolate motif, flat wing ends type, West Midlands) and 2nd-mid-3rd century AD date. The brooch is near-complete, missing the pin (with a distorted length of 63.3mm and a weight of 17.8g). The spring mechanism is secured within a Polden Hill claw type arrangement. The wings have expanded terminals (with a width of 22.1mm) and are otherwise plain. The sides of the head have a low curved moulding (giving the head a width of 11.9mm). The bow is of D-shaped section with straight sides…
Created on: Tuesday 13th May 2008
Last updated: Saturday 9th September 2017
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Record ID: NMGW-997096
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Monmouthshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman Copper Alloy Coin, House of Valentinian bronze Gloria Romanorum uncertain, 2.070g
Created on: Tuesday 13th May 2008
Last updated: Sunday 4th October 2015
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Record ID: NMGW-995541
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Monmouthshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman Copper Alloy Coin, Valentinian I bronze Gloris Romanorum Arles OF III . // CON LRBC ii, 487 1.747g
Created on: Tuesday 13th May 2008
Last updated: Sunday 4th October 2015
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Record ID: NMGW-994341
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Monmouthshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy nummus of Constans (AD 333-350), dating to the period AD 348-350 (Reece Period 18). FEL TEMP REPARATIO reverse type, depicting a phoenix, radiate, standing right on globe. Mint of Trier. RIC VIII, p. 154, no. 234. 2.043g
Created on: Tuesday 13th May 2008
Last updated: Wednesday 6th May 2020
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Record ID: NMGW-9922A7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Monmouthshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Roman nummus of Constans (AD 333-350), dating to the period AD 348-350 (Reece Period 18). FEL TEMP REPARATIO reverse type, depicting a phoenix standing right on a rocky mound. Probably mint of Trier. RIC VIII Trier 226ff. 1.350g
Created on: Tuesday 13th May 2008
Last updated: Monday 11th May 2020
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Record ID: NMGW-970783
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Monmouthshire
Workflow stage: Published
Roman copper alloy coin, Carausius (AD 286-93) (Reece Period 14), PAX AVG, Pax standing left holding branch and vertical sceptre. London, [B E or S P// MLX]XI. cf.RIC V, pt 2, p. 471, no. 98, 2.247g. This coin has been noted for Sam Moorhead's corpus for RIC.
Created on: Tuesday 13th May 2008
Last updated: Thursday 10th September 2015
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Record ID: NMGW-96B191
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Monmouthshire
Workflow stage: Published
Roman copper alloy coin, radiate of Carausius (AD 286-93) (Reece Period 14), HILAR[ITAS AVG], Hilaritas standing left with branch and cornucopiae. Unattributed Mint. RIC V, pt 2, p. 530, 803 var (803 is cuirassed). 3.490g. This coin is included in Sam Moorhead's corpus for RIC.
Created on: Tuesday 13th May 2008
Last updated: Saturday 2nd April 2016
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Record ID: NMGW-2ADCB4
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Monmouthshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy bow brooch of T-shaped or Headstud type and 1st or 2nd century date The brooch is incomplete and is represented by the head only (with a surviving length of 17.1mm and a weight of 10.7g). The hinge of the pin survives and is secured within tubular wings (with an eroded width of 26.4mm). The wings are of D-shaped section with the flat front carrying cast ribbed decoration. The remnants of a chain-loop are present on the head. The bow is of sub-rectangular section near the head (12.3mm x 3.5mm) with a central vertical rib (7.2mm long, 4.1mm wide 1.7mm high). The sides…
Created on: Thursday 8th May 2008
Last updated: Monday 20th October 2014
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Record ID: NMGW-DC6217
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Monmouthshire
Workflow stage: Published
A post-medieval copper-alloy Nuremberg jetton of Hans Schultes I (active 1553-1584). 'Lion of Saint Mark' type inscribed 'SANTVS MARCVS ZV NOS' dating to 1553-1584. Minted at Nuremberg. See Mitchiner (1988, 397-398) nos 1324-1327
Created on: Tuesday 22nd April 2008
Last updated: Friday 9th August 2019
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Record ID: NMGW-8E76D1
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Monmouthshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy bow brooch of Trumpet type and Wroxeter sub-type, of 2nd century AD date The brooch is incomplete, missing the pin, chain-loop and foot (with a surviving length of 40.7mm and a weight of 8.2g). The head is D-shaped (with a width of 11.4mm and a height of 10.2mm) with the stubs of the broken chain loop above a knurled rib. The spring is secured at the rear of the head between lateral lugs, with the chord beneath. The upper bow is of sub-rectangular section with straight parallel sides (with a width of 6.1mm and a thickness of 3.9mm). The front of the upper bow was dec…
Created on: Thursday 13th March 2008
Last updated: Tuesday 4th July 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as '"Near Caerwent"', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NMGW-7D44F6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Monmouthshire
Workflow stage: Published
Theodosius I (AD 379-95), silver siliqua, Rev: VIRTVS ROMANORVM, Roma seated, //TRPS: Trier, c.379-83. RIC IX, Trier 58b/84a. The coin is either unclipped or lightly clipped.
Created on: Wednesday 12th March 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: NMGW-528B93
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Monmouthshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy bow brooch probably of Headstud type and probably of 2nd century AD date The brooch is incomplete, missing the spring and one of the wings (with a length of 39.8mm and a weight of 5.4g). The missing spring was secured by a Polden Hill type arrangement. The wings have a surviving width of 14.9mm, and would originally have had a width of c. 21mm. Little detail survives on the brooch, a stub on the head may be a remnant from a hook or lug to tension the chord. The upper bow is of sub-triangular section (with a width of 7.5mm and a thickness of 3.7mm) and has straight si…
Created on: Wednesday 27th February 2008
Last updated: Wednesday 28th June 2023
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Record ID: NMGW-5F8270
Object type: MORTARIUM
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Monmouthshire
Workflow stage: Published
Rim sherd from a mortarium in a pale hard fabric with limestone inclusions and quartz grits. The mortarium was shallow and had a foot rin with a rim diameter of apporximately 400mm. The sherd weighs 30.5g.
Created on: Thursday 10th January 2008
Last updated: Monday 23rd November 2015
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Record ID: NMGW-49F3A4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Monmouthshire
Workflow stage: Published
Roman silver denarius of Domitian (AD 81-96), dating to c. AD 88-9 (Reece Period 4), IMP (XVII) COS IIII CENS P P P denarius, Tr P VIII Imp XVII Cos XIII, Minerva standing left with thunderbolt and spear; shield at her side. Mint of Rome. RIC II (2nd ed), p. 311, cf. no. 659. 2.739g, corroded.
Created on: Wednesday 9th January 2008
Last updated: Sunday 12th April 2020
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Record ID: NMGW-A2FF20
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Monmouthshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A very worn copper alloy Stater attributed to the Durotriges of the South Western region, Cottam's (2010) Hod Hill type (ABC 2175). BM2790ff; Mack 318. 2.008g corroded.
Created on: Thursday 20th December 2007
Last updated: Monday 4th May 2020
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Record ID: NMGW-8E7654
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Monmouthshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Iron Age Gold Stater, Dobunni stater, ANTEDRICV:BM3023ff; Mack 386, 4.919g.
Created on: Wednesday 19th December 2007
Last updated: Monday 4th May 2020
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Record ID: NMGW-8E49C2
Object type: LUG (HANDLE)
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Monmouthshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Attachment lug from a loop handle of a chafing dish and of late Medieval date, c. 15th or 16th century The attachment lug has lost the loop handle, which would have passed through the central perforation. The lug is has an overall length of 16.3mm and weighs 8.6g. The central perforation is oval (8.4mm x 6.4mm) and the sides of the loop are rounded (maximum width 16.0mm), while the outside-end is flat. The loop is of rectangular section (8.9mm thick). The integral attachment rivet is circular with a diameter of 8.6mm.
Created on: Wednesday 19th December 2007
Last updated: Monday 25th March 2024
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Record ID: NMGW-8DC6C5
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Monmouthshire
Workflow stage: Published
Roman copper alloy brooch of Colchester derivative, Polden Hill (Mackreth Part 3, Group 4.d, flat wing ends type), dating to the late 1st -early 2nd century AD The brooch is near-complete, missing only the pin, with a length of 58.6mm and a weight of 12.3g. The iron spring mechanism is secured by a Polden Hill type arrangement (with terminal perforated lugs) and the chord is anchored with a claw. The wings have a width of 22.3mm and were decorated near the terminals with vertical incised lines. The bow has a width of 9.0mm at the head and is of D-shaped section. The sides of the bow a…
Created on: Wednesday 19th December 2007
Last updated: Wednesday 13th September 2017
No spatial data available.

Record ID: NMGW-65B2A4
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Monmouthshire
Workflow stage: Published
Roman copper alloy disc brooch of wheel type and dating to the late 1st- early 2nd century AD The brooch is near-complete, missing an area of the rim and the pin, and has a weight of 7.7g. The brooch has a hinge mechanism with twin lugs, now badly corroded and a copper alloy axis bar. The circular brooch frame has a diameter of 34.4mm. The rim of the brooch projects above the surface (with a thickness of 2.1mm) and has no peripheral lugs. The outside ring or felloe is comparatively wide at 7.0mm with a faceted internal panel, forming a low central ridge. The inner edge of the felloe a…
Created on: Wednesday 5th December 2007
Last updated: Wednesday 27th March 2019
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Record ID: NMGW-54F4C3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Monmouthshire
Workflow stage: Published
Worn plated contemporary copy of a denarius of Augustus, prototype from an Italian mint: Victory on prow/quadriga cf.RIC 2nd ed.264, 2.357g.
Created on: Thursday 22nd November 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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