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Cut bar hack silver Following my earier post on the Vikings I want to post a little about hack silver, a prevalent feature of Viking fi...

Exhibition poster It is thirty-seven years since I went to the great Viking exhibition at the British Museum (and again when it came on ...

Whilst recently staying in north Wales one of the things I wanted to see was the Roman gravemarker of Carausius. The stone, found during...

I have just been reading a paper in BCEN 2015 on new adventus and profectio types from the mint of Antioch during the sole reign of Galli...

A chance visit to a charity shop yesterday threw up a interesting batch of postcards, all unused and the same design and useful to use as...

I recently came across this ancient coin that has a rather interesting story. It was sold as a 21mm bronze coin of the Silandos mint in L...

Claudius, Tetradrachm, c.45-6 AD, RPC I 5164 I recently acquired this “dynastic” coin, made in Alexandria, Egypt, of the emperor Claud...