Record ID: WMID-122B80
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Published
A complete fabricated and silver plated cliched forgery of a Roman republican coin (diameter: 17.7mm; thickness: 1.3mm; weight: 1.82g). Probably taken from original contemporary Republican coins, the reverse represents a coin minted in Rome in 103 BC by Q. Therm M. F (RRC 319/1), while the obverse represents a coin minted in Spain in 46-45 BC by CN.Magnvs Imp, M. Poblici. Leg. Propr (RRC 469 1a). This contemporary cliched forgery was probably constructed after taking impressions of these coins on silver sheet or foil. The two halves were then put together/ the edges folded over each o…
Created on: Friday 21st January 2005
Last updated: Thursday 15th October 2015
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Record ID: LANCUM-95B9D3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cumbria
Workflow stage: Published
Roman Republican silver denarius of Mark Antony, legionary type, travelling mint, 32-31 BC. RRC 544 Heavily eroded. Part of a hoard of 17 coins.
Created on: Tuesday 30th March 2004
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wigton', grid reference and parish protected.