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Wednesday, 25 November 2009
New 20p problems....
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The Royal Mint do seem to be having problems with the quality control of their new coins. Besides the well popularised undated mule of old o...
Saturday, 21 November 2009
Carausius medallions and a German victory
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Just added a page about the three known Carausius medallions that are all in the British Museum plus some thoughts on how they interact with...
Saturday, 14 November 2009
Gallic prototypes of Carausius
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My latest Carausius acquisition affirms my hypothesis that a number of the coin types of Carausius were inspired by those of the Gallic Empi...
Tuesday, 10 November 2009
Carausius and Sol again
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I noted in the previous post that a British Museum specimen, purchased in 1863, could be traced to Kennedy's "Oriuna" from 175...
Friday, 30 October 2009
Jugate Carausius and Sol
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I’ve been doing a study of this jugate Sol “series” and I now think that Curtis Clay is correct in suggesting that the Hunter specimen is th...
Friday, 9 October 2009
Carausius, Stukeley and RIC 5
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William Stukeley was perhaps one of the earliest scholars who studied the coins of Carausius, along with Claude Genebrier, John Kennedy and ...
Thursday, 1 October 2009
Poemenius
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I recently came across this coin that was languishing in a junk box of sorts. I realised straight away that it was a coin of the “rebel” Poe...
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