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Friday, 29 May 2009
Ancus Marcius
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One of the coins in my posting about the Aqua Marcia featured on the obverse a portrait of Ancus Marcius. The coin is reposted above and I j...
Thursday, 21 May 2009
So where was/is Abila?
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A pertinent question I thought. Abila is now known as Tel Abil and it is located to the east of lake Tiberias (the Sea of Galilee), some way...
Tuesday, 19 May 2009
An unpublished coin of Abila?
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FORVM recently offered this unidentified coin for sale. Given that there was enough of the obverse legend to identify it as a coin of Geta C...
Monday, 18 May 2009
Brother six character holed cash......
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"Brother Six Character Holed Cash Old and young, poor and rich fight for it. If in the government offices there is no justice, And in t...
Friday, 8 May 2009
Procurator Monetae and the Gallic Empire
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I've just been re-reading Michael Peachin's paper about the post of procurator monetae (PM) in the 1986 Numismatic Chronicle. In it ...
Monday, 4 May 2009
The Aqua Marcia
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The water supply that maintained Rome was an important part of city life. Eleven aqueducts supplied the city of which the Aqua Marcia was th...
Thursday, 30 April 2009
Carausius and his brothers
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People suggest that the arrangement of the three emperors on the CARAVSIVS ET FRATRES SVI coinage shows a deference to Diocletian in that he...
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