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Record ID: NMGW363
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: the Vale of Glamorgan
Workflow stage: Published
A dupondius of Claudius I AD 41-54. Ceres Augusta Type 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 Lyons (Gaul) and in Spain. This example could not be attributed to a mint.
Created on: Wednesday 18th April 2001
Last updated: Wednesday 6th November 2019
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Record ID: NMGW-45B872
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: the Vale of Glamorgan
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A contemporary copy of a CERES AVGVSTA type dupondius of Claudius I, 41-54 AD. Th coin could therefore date to any time after the beginning reign of Claudius I. The coin is worn and weighs 10.17g. 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 Lyons (Gaul) and in Spain. This example could not be classified to a mint.
Created on: Wednesday 23rd November 2005
Last updated: Wednesday 6th November 2019
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Record ID: NMGW-EEDB56
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Published
Irregular copy of an as of Claudius I
Created on: Wednesday 10th March 2004
Last updated: Wednesday 4th March 2020
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Record ID: NMGW-C70BF7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Powys
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy contemporary copy of a Roman sestertius of Claudius I (AD 41-54), dating to the period AD 43 - c.50 (Reece Period 2). Uncertain reverse type. Uncertain mint. This coin is a British provincial imitation, which has been countermarked PROB, short for Probatum meaning "approved". PROB is a British variant of the abbreviation. This countermark gave official sanction to the coin by the Roman government or its legal representatives (Baker 1984, 54). Robert Kenyon (1988, 61) hypothesises that the coins were countermarked PROB at a Roman military centre in Britain an…
Created on: Tuesday 6th April 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 6th July 2022
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Record ID: NMGW-E78D17
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Neath Port Talbot
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy Roman as of Claudius I (AD 41-54), dating to the period c.AD 41-54 (Reece period 2). S C reverse type depicting Minerva standing right holding shield and spear. This is probably a contemporary copy, but of very good size and weight and not bad style. 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 min…
Created on: Tuesday 12th June 2007
Last updated: Monday 6th November 2023
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Record ID: NMGW-5E20E5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Carmarthenshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy contemporary copy of a Roman dupondius of Claudius dating to the period AD 43-54 (Reece Period 2). Minerva reverse type depicting Minerva right, helmeted and draped, hurling javelin and holding round shield. Copying mint of Rome prototype. cf. RIC I, p.128, no.100.
Created on: Tuesday 31st May 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 13th February 2024
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