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Sunday, 19 June 2016
Three ancient Greek fractional coins
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This isn’t an oversized pound coin, it is a normal 22.5mm diameter piece, yet it comfortably displays three ancient Greek fractional silve...
Sunday, 17 April 2016
Knaresborough Priory and St Robert's cave
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I took a walk along the course of the River Nidd in Knaresborough today and happened upon Abbey Road. Along this road the long destroyed K...
Monday, 28 March 2016
The German victories of Gallienus
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Gallienus Antoninianus Reverse: GERMANICVS MAX V Two captives seated back-to-back flanking the foot of a trophy of captured equipment...
Monday, 21 March 2016
Bainbridge Roman fort
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I found myself in the Yorkshire Dales on Sunday and decided to head on up to Bainbridge to see the Roman fort. The very well-defined almo...
Tuesday, 15 March 2016
A medallion of Marcus Aurelius
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I have just acquired an extremely rare medallion of Marcus Aurelius. Marcus Aurelius AE medallion Rome mint Obv: M AVREL ANTONINVS ...
Sunday, 7 February 2016
Burgh Castle and Caistor, Norfolk
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In 2015 I had a summer break in Norfolk. It is such a historic county and I had the opportunity to visit a few Roman site whilst there....
Saturday, 23 January 2016
The Mithreum at Carrawburgh
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I had the opportunity this weekend to visit the temple dedicated to Mithras on Hadrian’s Wall behind the auxiliary fort of Brocolita at C...
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