Most of the coins are silver denarii, minted in Rome and dating from the time of the Roman Republic in 157 BC up to Nero’s reign between AD 54 and AD 68. The Worcestershire Conquest Hoard is one ...
A metal detectorist found a hoard of coins which were used throughout the Roman period. Colin Cole unearthed a total of 16 ...
Stable value The analysis of the coins shows the earliest was made in about 57 B.C., during the late stages of the Roman Republic when Roman officials were ostensibly elected by popular vote. The ...
In 218 BC, equestrians took on more commercial roles ... in good health and owned at least 400,000 sesterces (Roman coins). By using equestrians in responsible positions in government, Augustus ...
In 27 BC, Augustus claimed he had restored the republic ... that senators had to have property worth 1,000,000 sesterces (Roman coins). Senators were also not allowed to become directly involved ...
400 and 100 BC. The Corieltauvi are known from their ... This was another tribe that issued coins before the Roman Conquest. Their coins and other archaeological evidence shows that the tribe's ...
"To me, it's all about the story of the time and of the emperor and I think it would grace anyone's collection of Roman coins and which I would love to use in lectures. "It's a coin I would use ...
The first coins found in Britain were gold and minted in France. Around 80-60 BC, production started in ... trade with the Roman world and rich burials. Examples include Colchester, St Albans ...