Record ID: WILT-6B35C8
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A contemporary native copy copper-alloy Roman As of the Emperor Claudius I dating to the period AD 41 - 54 (Reece Period 2). Minerva walking right with spear and shield, with S to her left and C to her right. roRobert 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 native copy.
Created on: Monday 12th September 2016
Last updated: Wednesday 15th January 2020
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: WILT-C1B091
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A very worn contemporary copy possibly of a copper-alloy Roman dupondius of Antonia (Struck under Claudius I) dating to the period AD 41 to 54 (Reece period 2). TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG P M TR P IMP S C reverse type depicting Claudius standing left, holding simpulum. RIC I, p. 127, c.f. 92; Boon plate 3, c.f. 42-43. 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 t…
Created on: Friday 18th March 2016
Last updated: Wednesday 6th November 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Kingston Deverill', grid reference and parish protected.