Record ID: DENO-5F8BE9
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy Roman quadrans of Trajan (AD 98-117), dating to the period c.AD 98-117 (Reece period 5). S C reverse type depicting a club. Mint of Rome. As RIC II, p. 293, no. 699; Woytek, 2010: pp. 486-487, no. 603b-1. Quadrantes are rarely found in Britain. There were not officially issued in the Province and probably arrived in private purses.
Created on: Tuesday 16th October 2018
Last updated: Thursday 14th March 2019
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Record ID: DENO-92FF45
Object type: HARNESS PENDANT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Published
A cast copper-alloy phallic harness pendant of Roman date (c. AD 43-410). The shaft is oval in section and widens towards a pointed tip that has a prominent and projecting pointed semi-conical head. An incised groove separates the head from the shaft of the phallus. On the underside of the phallus, a central ridge runs from the head to the base, where it forms a rib separating two hemispherical testicles. Between the testicles on the upper surface of the object is an integrally cast suspension loop that is circular in form and D-shaped in cross-section with a central circular aperture…
Created on: Tuesday 19th December 2017
Last updated: Friday 23rd November 2018
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Record ID: DENO-E44563
Object type: PILGRIM BADGE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete lead alloy medieval pilgrim badge in the shape of a wheel, probably representing St Catherine. Four spokes radiate from a central hub. The rim is decorated on both sides with 12 pellets on each side. The edges are bevelled and the spokes have vertical grooves and a ridge on both sides. Overall, the diameter is 31.52mm, it is 3.83mm thick and weighs 11.01g. A similar wheel-shaped badge is descibed in record LON-6FABC6, in that case, the wheel had six spokes.
Created on: Wednesday 12th April 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 8th April 2020
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Record ID: DENO-140605
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
An incoplete copper alloy Roman brooch of Colchester derivative Polden Hill type (AD c.75-c.175). Only the head, bow and both wings are preserved. The bow is broadly D-shaped in cross section towards the head and oval in cross section towards the foot. The bow head is hump-like, and angular (comma shaped) in profile, with semi-cylindrical wings projecting from either side at the top. A rearward facing hook is present on the head of the bow. The wings have pierced wing caps (one fully preserved, the other broken). A semi cylindrical groove is situated on the back of the brooch that wou…
Created on: Wednesday 14th December 2016
Last updated: Monday 15th May 2017
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Record ID: DENO-D8030E
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Published
A cast copper alloy Roman disc brooch with a flat and plain edge dating from c.80 AD to c.250 AD. The brooch is circular in plan and displays a six-pointed star or 'sunburst' pattern. The inside of the star is decorated with red enamel, while the outer field is decorated with black enamel. The surface of the brooch has been silvered or tinted. The reverse of the brooch is plain and undecorated but corroded and retains the lug for the spring. The spring remains as well as the pin which is bent. Opposite the hinge lug is the catchplate which is missing its curl. Comparisons can be found…
Created on: Wednesday 24th August 2016
Last updated: Thursday 14th February 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Loddon', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DENO-D7631D
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Published
A complete silver Roman finger ring which is sub-oval in plan, has a hoop of D-shaped cross section, smoothly tapering shoulders and a flattened bezel. It has an oval setting, centrally located with an engraved intaglio of red jasper or glass. The intaglio is engraved with a wheat ear, a symbol which is associated with Ceres, the Roman goddess of agriculture, fertility, rain, crops and motherly relations. This finger ring falls into Henig Type II category and is dated in the 2nd century AD. The length of the ring from the intaglio to the back of the hoop is 20.79 mm, its maximum wi…
Created on: Wednesday 24th August 2016
Last updated: Thursday 31st January 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Loddon', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DENO-821F47
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete copper alloy Roman nummus of Constantine II as Caesar (AD 317-37), dating to AD 320 (Reece Period 16), VIRTVS EXERCIT, Two captives seated either side of standard inscribed VOT XX. Mint of Trier, *? - // ● STR. RIC VII, p. 186, cf. no. 257. There does appear to be a star in the reverse left field. If this is correct, only Officina P is recorded in RIC, making this a new variety.
Created on: Wednesday 8th June 2016
Last updated: Wednesday 17th February 2021
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Record ID: DENO-343D10
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Published
A copper alloy Roman radiate of Carausius (AD 286-293) dating to the period AD 286-293 (Reece Period 14). PAX AVG reverse type depicting standing Pax holding branch and transverse sceptre. London mint, [ ] // ML. RIC V, pt. 2, p. 474, cf. no. 121. This coin has been considered for Sam Moorhead's corpus for RIC.
Created on: Wednesday 11th May 2016
Last updated: Wednesday 19th April 2017
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Record ID: DENO-318A3B
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy Roman nummus of Valentinian I (AD 364-375), dating to the period AD 364-367 (Reece period 19). SECVRITAS REI PVBLICAE reverse type depicting Victory advancing left holding wreath and palm. Probably mint of Aquileia. Cf. LRBC, p. 67, no. 986.
Created on: Wednesday 11th May 2016
Last updated: Thursday 20th April 2017
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