Record ID: HESH-AD1520
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Published
A silver Roman denarius of Claudius I (AD 41-54), dating to the period c.AD 46-51 (Reece period 2). CONSTANTIAE AVGVSTI reverse type depicting Constantia seated left on curule chair, feet on stool, right arm raised. Mint of Rome. cf. RIC I, p. 123, no. 32ff.
Created on: Friday 31st October 2008
Last updated: Tuesday 6th October 2020
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: HESH-1E7358
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Published
A silver Roman denarius of Claudius I (AD 41-54), dating to the period c.AD 50-54 (Reece period 2). AGRIPPINAE AVGVSTAE reverse type depicting the draped bust of Agrippina right wearing crown of corn ears and with long plait. Mint of Rome. As RIC I (2nd ed.), p. 126, no. 81.
Created on: Monday 28th September 2020
Last updated: Tuesday 29th September 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bishops Castle', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-537798
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy Claudian as, contemporary copy. Excellent example of how barbarous these imitations can be. Robert Kenyon, following on from the work by the French scholars P-A. Besombes and M. Bompaire (in Trésors Monétaires XXI, 2005), is working through the British examples of Claudian coinage recorded through the PAS assigning many so-called Claudian contemporary copies to Roman auxiliary mints which operated at Lyons (Gaul) and in Spain. This example is a native copy.
Created on: Thursday 8th April 2004
Last updated: Wednesday 29th January 2020
No spatial data available.

Record ID: HESH-03C284
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Telford and Wrekin
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy As of unknown emperor, by the design of the head it is likely to be early 1st century, possibly Claudius. Robert Kenyon, following on from the work by the French scholars P-A. Besombes and M. Bompaire (in Trésors Monétaires XXI, 2005), is working through the British examples of Claudian coinage recorded through the PAS assigning many so-called Claudian contemporary copies to Roman auxiliary mints which operated at Lyons (Gaul) and in Spain. This example is a native copy. Reece Period: 2
Created on: Wednesday 28th July 2010
Last updated: Wednesday 15th January 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Telford', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-53D908
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Bronze As (contemporary copy) of Claudius struck Rome AD 41-50. Reverse type Minerva. RIC I, c.f. 100. Robert Kenyon, following on from the work by the French scholars P-A. Besombes and M. Bompaire (in Trésors Monétaires XXI, 2005), is working through the British examples of Claudian coinage recorded through the PAS assigning many so-called Claudian contemporary copies to Roman auxiliary mints which operated at Lyons (Gaul) and in Spain. This example is a contemporary copy of those minted at the Lyon II, à la Petite Tête.
Created on: Thursday 21st May 2009
Last updated: Wednesday 4th December 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Weston Under Penyard', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-03F9F7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A small copper-alloy contemporary copy of an As of Claudius (AD 41-54), Minerva with spear and shield on the reverse. Robert Kenyon, following on from the work by the French scholars P-A. Besombes and M. Bompaire (in Trésors Monétaires XXI, 2005), is working through the British examples of Claudian coinage recorded through the PAS assigning many so-called Claudian contemporary copies to Roman auxiliary mints which operated at Lyons (Gaul) and in Spain. This example is a contemporary copy of those minted at the Lyon II, à la Petite Tête. Reece Period 2 Notes: Many copies o…
Created on: Monday 24th March 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 4th December 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Eldersfield', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-05EF22
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy As of Claudius (41-54 AD) c. 50 - 54 AD Robert Kenyon, following on from the work by the French scholars P-A. Besombes and M. Bompaire (in Trésors Monétaires XXI, 2005), is working through the British examples of Claudian coinage recorded through the PAS assigning many so-called Claudian contemporary copies to Roman auxiliary mints which operated at Lyons (Gaul) and in Spain. This example is from the Lyon I, à la Grosse Tête, mint. Reece Period: 2 RIC I, 116, BMC 206.
Created on: Thursday 21st October 2010
Last updated: Wednesday 27th November 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Whitchurch', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-57FEB7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy Dupondius of Claudius, struck in Rome c. 41-50 AD. RIC 94 / BMC 136? Robert Kenyon, following on from the work by the French scholars P-A. Besombes and M. Bompaire (in Trésors Monétaires XXI, 2005), is working through the British examples of Claudian coinage recorded through the PAS assigning many so-called Claudian contemporary copies to Roman auxiliary mints which operated at Lyons (Gaul) and in Spain. This example is a contemporary copy of those that were minted at the Lyon I, à la Grosse Tête, mint.
Created on: Friday 14th August 2009
Last updated: Wednesday 23rd October 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ludlow', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-FF3746
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Published
Silver (possibly plated) denarius of Claudius (41-54 AD), struck in Rome between 41-42 AD. Reece Period: 2 (Claudian) RIC Vol 1 p.122 no. 16
Created on: Wednesday 27th July 2011
Last updated: Thursday 29th September 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Richards Castle', grid reference and parish protected.