Record ID: CORN-CB2601
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cornwall
Workflow stage: Published
Roman contemporary copy of copper alloy as of Claudius (AD 41-54). Minerva Type C 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.
Created on: Friday 11th February 2005
Last updated: Wednesday 4th December 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Lostwithiel', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LEIC-F9B166
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Early Roman copper alloy As, 27mm in diameter, 3mm thick with a weight of 9.49grams. The coin is very worn and has a greenish/brown patina. 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: Tuesday 1st February 2005
Last updated: Wednesday 23rd October 2019
Spatial data recorded.