Record ID: LANCUM-1BC375
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cumbria
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Enamelled cast copper alloy trumpet brooch fragment dating from the early Roman period, that is c. AD75-175. Only the head of the brooch and more than half of the bow survive. The foot, pin and spring are missing. The brooch was made from cast copper alloy with a moulded reel-and-acanthus-leaf decor on the bow - this, however, is extremely worn and hardly recognisable now. Even though the surface of the brooch is very worn, much of the enamel survives. The brooch was decorated with blue and red enamelled scrollwork. There were large scrolls in blue on the right and left side of the sp…
Created on: Sunday 6th April 2014
Last updated: Friday 25th April 2014
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Record ID: LANCUM-1AA3F1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cumbria
Workflow stage: Published
Silver plated contemporary copy of a Roman Republican denarius of the moneyer C. V. Vibius Varus, the prototype being struck in Rome in 42 BC. Helmeted bust of Minerva / Hercules standing left. cf RRC p. 508, no. 494/38.
Created on: Sunday 6th April 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 9th April 2014
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Record ID: LANCUM-1A15A1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cumbria
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Early post-medieval silver hammered halfgroat of Elizabeth I dating from c. AD1594-95/6. Mintmark woolpack. North 2016 Obv: EDG ROSA SINE SPINA Rev: CIVITAS LONDON
Created on: Sunday 6th April 2014
Last updated: Sunday 6th April 2014
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