Record ID: DENO-C41755
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Published
A copper alloy contemporary copy of a Roman dupondius of Claudius I (AD 41-54) dating to the period c.AD 41 - 54 (Reece period 2). CERES AVGVSTA, S C reverse type, depicting Ceres seated left on an ornamental throne, holding two corn ears and a long torch. Unclear mint. For the type cf. RIC I (revised edition), pp. 127 & 129, cf. nos. 94 & 110; for contemporary copies of this type see G. Boon, 'Counterfeit Coins in Roman Britain', pl. III, no. 38. Diameter 21.45mm, thickness 3.23mm and weight 5.49g. Robert Kenyon, following on from the work by the French scholars P-A. Besombes a…
Created on: Friday 2nd November 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 6th November 2019
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Record ID: YORYM-5EC01C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy Roman dupondius of Antoninus Pius (AD 138-161), possibly dating to the period AD 153-154 (Reece Period 7). [...]OS II[II] reverse type probably depicting Libertas standing left holding purse and vertical sceptre. Mint of Rome. This is probably a Coin of British Association, similar to examples published by Walker from the Sacred Spring at Bath: Walker, 1988: pp. 294, 297, nos. 1-5, pl. XXXIV; RIC III, p. 140, type as no. 917 (sestertius).
Created on: Friday 13th May 2016
Last updated: Monday 31st July 2017
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Record ID: SWYOR-A4C05C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy Roman dupondius of Antoninus Pius (AD 138-161), dating to the period AD 153-155 (Reece period 7). LIBERTAS COS IIII S C reverse type depicting Libertas standing left holding a pileus (cap of liberty) and a sceptre. Mint of Rome. RIC III, p. 140, type as 917, p. 142, no. 933. This is probably a coin of British Association as listed by D. Walker in his study of the Sacred Spring at Bath, cf. D. Walker, 1988: pp. 294, 297, nos. 1-5, p. XXXIV. The coin is 25.88mm diameter, 4.7mm thick and 13.43g in weight.
Created on: Wednesday 5th November 2014
Last updated: Friday 8th March 2019
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