Record ID: LVPL-B58B36
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
A silver Roman Republican denarius of Julius Caesar, dating to the period c.47-46 BC (Reece Period 1). CAESAR (downwards) reverse type depicting Aeneas left, carrying palladium in right hand and Anchises on left shoulder. African mint. As RRC p. 471, no. 458/1. There were 390 obverse dies and 433 reverse dies for this coin which means it was a significant issue. There are five specimens in the British Museum (BMCRR East 31-5). Caesar's family claims descent from Venus. Aeneas was used in Roman mythology to connect Troy with Rome, a few years later to be immortalised in Virgil's A…
Created on: Thursday 23rd September 2010
Last updated: Friday 10th April 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Tadcaster', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: LVPL1579
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
Workflow stage: Published
A silver Roman Republican denarius of Julius Caesar, dating to the period c.47-46 BC (Reece Period 1). CAESAR (downwards) reverse type depicting Aeneas left, carrying palladium in right hand and Anchises on left shoulder. African mint. As RRC p. 471, no. 458/1.
Created on: Friday 17th November 2000
Last updated: Friday 10th April 2020
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Record ID: LVPL162
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cheshire East
Workflow stage: Published
A silver Roman Republican denarius of Julius Caesar, dating to the period c.47-46 BC (Reece Period 1). CAESAR (downwards) reverse type depicting Aeneas left, carrying palladium in right hand and Anchises on left shoulder. African mint. As RRC p. 471, no. 458/1.
Created on: Friday 17th July 1998
Last updated: Saturday 11th April 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'CHESHIRE MIDDLEWICH', grid reference and parish protected.