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Sunday, 22 August 2010
The quinquennalia of Carausius
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It is surprising how taking a fresh look at a worn coin will give you a different reading and that has happened to me with this coin: Caraus...
Thursday, 19 August 2010
The Frome Hoard of Carausius
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I was invited down to the British Museum yesterday by Sam Moorhead for lunch and to discuss the work he’s currently doing on Carausius, both...
Friday, 13 August 2010
An Edward Jekyll update.......
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It's been a while since I posted here but (hopefully that will change). I can report a small update in identifying the Edward Joseph Jek...
Wednesday, 5 May 2010
Seleucia ad Tigrim
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I recently came across this small bronze in a group of coins purchased for stock. I don’t normally do much with Greek coinage but it looked ...
Saturday, 17 April 2010
Gallienus from Seleucia
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I have a passion for the provincial coins and this one just came my way as an unidentified coin of Macrinus (217-8) when it is, in reality, ...
Sunday, 11 April 2010
An almost perfect coin of Aurelian....
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I want to feature here a coin that is almost perfect, a beautifully detailed coin of the Roman emperor Aurelian (270-5AD). It will also give...
Sunday, 4 April 2010
An update to the origins of Mauseus
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I had always assumed that the name "Mauseus", as part of Carausius' names, had come from Germanic or Britannic origins but tha...
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