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Record ID: GAT-1BE580
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Isle of Anglesey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Two fragments of a very badly worn Roman silver coin. The obverse shows what appears to be a clean shaven male head facing left. Only the face and the front of the neck have survived, most of the head is missing. There are no other decipherable elements to the obverse and no inscription appears to have survived.
The reverse shows what appears to be the pointed prow of a ship or galley with suggestions of oars projecting down on the near side and a 'composite' ram on the front clearly visible. Part of what may be the sail is visible as a series of small raised squares rising above t…
Created on: Friday 5th June 2015
Last updated: Tuesday 1st December 2015
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Record ID: GAT-79D9E1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Isle of Anglesey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Sub-circular struck copper alloy coin. The obverse contains a very crude stylised diademed (crowned), or possibly helmeted, head facing right. It is difficult to interpret the head, however there is what appears to be a faint band extending over the head from front to back which may be a stylised crest. There is also a small structure just behind the jaw which may be a crude ear guard although it may equally be a very poorly formed ear. There is possibly part of a legend visible above the head which may read: LIII.
The reverse is even more difficult to decipher. The main element is…
Created on: Tuesday 29th July 2014
Last updated: Monday 26th October 2015
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Record ID: GAT-E5BAB0
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Isle of Anglesey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy coin. Sestertius of Trajan AD 98-117, Rome mint, very badly corroded, though the bust is just visible; some signs of use-wear.
Obverse: laureate head facing right. Inscription: none visible.
Reverse: nothing discernible. Inscription: not visible.
Created on: Wednesday 31st August 2011
Last updated: Tuesday 27th October 2015
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