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Hadrian, diobol from Alexandria in Egypt (Milne 1289) The Agathodaemon is frequently portrayed in ancient art as a serpent, how...

This blog seeks to record modern aspects of "history" as well as the more ancient ones. In that light I offer this one. [Plea...

Interestingly the Daily Mail published a British Museum opinion on the Proculus coin by Roger Bland today (16th November 2012): " But...

  The newly discovered coin of Proculus Just as the British soil gave us the second known coin of the third century Gallic usurper ...

Blue plaques [ Click on photo to enlarge ] On  my birthday this year we had taken the day off to go to the Roman town of Aldborough in...

Several months ago a small (15mm) Greek bronze coin came my way that has resisted identification until now (thanks to Dane Kurth). ...

Lordenshaws fort from the air A couple of weeks back Val and I went to Northumberland with friends. Whilst there my friend, Rich,...