Record ID: SWYOR-353ABA
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper alloy coin: a probable contemporary copy of an As of Claudius (AD 41 - 54) dating from AD 41 - 64 (Reece Period 2). The reverse depicts Minerva advancing right holding a spear and a shield. Compare RIC I, 100. The coin is 25.5mm diameter, 2.4mm thick. 5.78g. 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 Lyo…
Created on: Tuesday 17th February 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 4th December 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bishop Norton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SWYOR-2DA54B
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Roman coin; a contemporary copy of an as of Claudius, dating from the period AD 41-54 (Reece period 2). Minerva reverse type, depicting Minerva advancing right with shield and javelin. This coin was probably struck in Britain. It is 25.7mm diameter, 3mm thick and 7.42g. 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 …
Created on: Friday 9th September 2016
Last updated: Wednesday 27th November 2019
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Record ID: SWYOR-1227F5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper alloy coin; a dupondius probably of Claudius dating from AD 41 - 50 (Reece Period 2). Possibly CERES AVGVSTA SC reverse type depicting Ceres, seated left, holding a transverse torch. Diameter 26.7mm; thickness 3.1mm and weight 8.7g. Compare RIC I (second edition) Claudius 94. This coin could also be a contemporary copy.
Created on: Monday 7th February 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 22nd February 2022
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Record ID: SWYOR-83E2B2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: York
Workflow stage: Published
A silver Roman denarius of Nero as caesar (AD 54-68), struck under Claudius I (AD 41-54), dating to the period AD 50-54 (Reece Period 2). EQVESTER/OR-DO/PRINCIPI/IVVENT reverse type depicting the legend on a shield with vertical spear behind. Mint of Rome. As RIC Vol. I, p.125, no.79.
Created on: Wednesday 27th April 2011
Last updated: Wednesday 15th April 2020
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