Record ID: LANCUM-E37212
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Published
Denarius of Marcus Antonius minted in the east 32-31 BC. Augustus convinced the Roman world (wrongly) that Antonius' coins were made of base silver so examples like this remained in circulation until about AD 230. Catalogue number - 544, 21 in M.H.Crawford, 'Roman Republican Coinage', Cambridge 1974. Spink 457. Although this coin was struck in the late 30s BC, coins of its type stayed in circulation until the 3rd century AD when they are still being hoarded.
Created on: Monday 30th January 2006
Last updated: Thursday 10th October 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Clitheroe', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SWYOR-5BA9AA
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Published
A silver Roman denarius of Julia Domna (AD 193-217) dating to the period c.AD 193-196 (Reece Period 10). VENER[I] VICT reverse type depicting Venus, draped, standing left, raising up right hand holding apple and holding sceptre in left hand. Eastern Mint (Emesa or Laodicea). RIC IV.1, p. 176, nos. 630-631 The coin has a diameter of 17.6mm, Thickness 2.3mm and Weight 2.00g. When found it was encrusted with a hard, black, tar-like substance.
Created on: Wednesday 7th July 2021
Last updated: Saturday 9th October 2021
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LANCUM-EA7EEB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver Roman Domitian, denarius, Rome, 93-94AD, RIC II (2nd ed) Domitian 761. O: IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM P M TR P XIII. Laureate head right. R: IMP XXIII COS XVI CENS P P P. Minerva advancing right brandishing spear. The diameter is 18mm and the weight 2.65g.
Created on: Tuesday 7th March 2017
Last updated: Monday 15th May 2017
Spatial data recorded.