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14.10.2024

Mauseus: A Kolophon hemiobol reattributed to Magnesia

The ancient city of Kolophon (sometimes spelt Colophon in the literature), is located in Ionia, Asia Minor. The ruins are situated to the s...

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16.09.2024

Mauseus: A Severus Alexander multi city provincial die link

This provincial bronze of Severus Alexander from Abydus in Troas (Conventus of Adramyteum) is interesting, to me at least, for a couple of r...

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05.09.2024

Mauseus: The infant Dionysus on a bronze of Nicaea

A number of years ago I picked up a small (15mm) bronze of Geta, as Caesar, from Nicaea in Bithynia. The reverse design features the young D...

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25.08.2024

Mauseus: A hemiobol from Kasolaba in Caria

AR hemiobol, late 5th/early 4th cent BC, Obverse - Male head right with Carian inscription, Reverse - Head of goat right Ancient Greek coins...

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14.07.2024

Mauseus: Rouen transporter Bridge token

Although it is British machine tokens I mainly look for occasionally I pick up tokens from other countries. One such is this 5 centime token...

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30.05.2024

Mauseus: The denarius of Lucius Papius

This Roman Republican denarius, issued by Lucius Papius c. 79 BC (Crawford 384/1) is known for the use of a, huge series of control marks on...

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28.04.2024

Mauseus: The Lupercal on a coin of Marcus Aurelius

Marcus Aurelius, As, RIC 1247 At the recent Harrogate coin fair I found this “middle bronze” in a pick box. This as, dating to the last ...

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10.04.2024

Mauseus: The supposed site of the cremation of Septimius Severus

The demise of Septimius Severus in York in February 211 was before the anticipated return to Rome with Caracalla and Geta, his two sons. Thi...

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23.02.2024

Mauseus: Septimius Severus enters Rome (eventually)

Septimius Severus, sestertius, ADVENTVI AVG FELICISSIMO AVG SC (RIC 719c) Here is a sestertius of Septimius Severus with IMP VIII at the end...

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15.12.2023

Mauseus: The VSV denarii of Aurelian and Severina

Reading (again) Cathy King’s paper on denarii and quinarii in the late third century in the 1978 Sutherland festschrift she observes that ...

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01.12.2023

Mauseus: Gordian III's Adventus coins, Antioch and Rome

Roger Bland’s recent book, The Coinage of Gordian III from Antioch and Caesarea (2023), a revision of his 1991 PhD, presents a catalogue and...

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13.10.2023

Mauseus: Eastern Severan denarii: mint reattribution

A few years ago, after reading Gitler and Ponting's monograph on chemical analyses of Severan denarii, I began to suspect that the eastern a...

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10.08.2023

Mauseus: The Romano-British coins in the Thesaurus of Oiselius

I've just put a note on my Carausius and Allectus website (link to the full site left). It's about the Romano-British coins in the Thesaurus...

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28.07.2023

Mauseus: The type specimen for Carausius RIC 914

Whilst reconciling old coin tickets I have for coins from the Blackmoor hoard sales with the two sale catalogues (both referenced in the cat...

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08.07.2023

Mauseus: The 1879 Beachy Head hoard

I recently picked up a small pamphlet or off-print, the source of which is unclear that relates to a third century coin find from Roman Br...

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27.06.2023

Mauseus: A new Eastern mint for Probus and the Saturninus revolt

Probus, antoninianus, unidentified new Eastern mint At the start of the reign of the emperor Probus (276-82) there were three Asian mints st...

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19.05.2023

Mauseus: Token sextantes of Minturnae from the Second Punic War

In 2012 I acquired two Roman sextantes that clearly did not fit into the arrangement of Crawford in his 1974 work Roman Republican Coinage (...

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29.03.2023

Mauseus: Shipping tessarae from Ostia

In March 2000 the catalogue for CNG sale 53 arrived. Lots 1434 and 1435 were two curious, small, uniface square AE pieces with a galley/rowi...

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10.03.2023

Mauseus: Tetartemoria of Latmos, Cilicia

In 2005 Koray Konuk, the authority on Cilician coinage, identified a new location for the production of silver coin, Latmos. Latmos is n...

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26.01.2023

Mauseus: Interpreting the design of the geometric quarters of the Durotriges

We are always encouraged to specialise in numismatic collection and study. That can, however, lead to a blinkered approach in interpretation...

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30.11.2022

Mauseus: The recording history of What's The New Mary Jane

This was supposed to be a lockdown project but got rather delayed, not least because I couldn’t face actually immersing myself in this chaot...

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30.11.2022

Mauseus: Byzantine class A anonymous folles

In the late 10 th century the Byzantine rulers embarked on a bronze coinage devoid of the emperor’s name. Theses may be divided into 11 cl...

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30.11.2022

Mauseus: The kothon

Re-reading, for the first time in years, through my copy of Courtesans and Fishcakes, the Consuming Passions of Classical Athens (James Davi...

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30.11.2022

Mauseus: The SPQR mint(s) of Gallienus and Claudius II

The latter half of the third century saw the number of Roman mints beginning to expand, and, at the same time, the number of mints strikin...

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30.11.2022

Mauseus: The issues of Claudius II from the Antioch mint

Writing up the description of a coin the other evening I realised that I did not know how the Antioch mint coins of Claudius II were arrang...

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30.11.2022

Mauseus: The denarii of AD 268

After AD 238 issues of the denarius were sporadic. There were two significant issues around 240 under Gordian III, one of which was associat...

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30.11.2022

Mauseus: The last Roman aes from Trier (well almost)

Sometimes the seemingly most mundane coins can give you a door into the history of the time. Indeed, when professor Grierson was asked abo...

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30.11.2022

Mauseus: An intaglio of Eros riding a fish

I have recently acquired a 2 nd /3 rd century intaglio in dark blue glass paste in imitation of niccolo featuring Eros riding a dolphin o...

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30.11.2022

Mauseus: A new group of late Roman/Byzantine coin weights

Why is it that most of the old metal Scrabble tiles I come across are for the letter N? Only joking! I’ve just taken possession of another...

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30.11.2022

Mauseus: Some Gallienus coins from Antioch

One feature of he Moneta Imperii Romani (MIR) volume that covers Gallienus is the tabular catalogue arrangement...

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30.11.2022

Mauseus: A Britannia dupondius of Antoninus Pius

RIC 930 Most people are familiar with the Roman as of Antoninus Pius with the reverse legend BRITANNIA COS IIII SC (RIC 934). However, fewer...

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30.11.2022

Mauseus: A limesfalschung as of Severus

This as of Septimius Severus from my collection is not all it may first appear. It is an ancient cast copy, weighing in at 4.3 grammes, comp...

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30.11.2022

Mauseus: A Decursio sestertius of Nero

Towards the end of 2020 I was able to acquire a coin type that had been on my wish list for a long time but had always been out of reach, ...

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30.11.2022

Mauseus: A coinage decree from Gortyna, Crete

Not particularly well preserved this bronze coin originates from Gortyna on the Greek island of Crete. With a diameter of 18mm this bronze...

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30.11.2022

Mauseus: My early Victorian postmarks

During the lockdown last year I took the opportunity to photograph and catalogue my collection of machine tokens. This year I have taken the...

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30.11.2022

Mauseus: The name of the Roman silver radiate

I suspect that if I were to pose the question “what is the Roman coin denomination pictured above” there would be large number of response...

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30.11.2022

Mauseus: The raising of Lazarus on a Roman redware fragment

Many years ago I acquired a fragment of Roman North African redware from the 4th century AD. Part of the moulded design featured a sheep. ...

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30.11.2022

Mauseus: General Aureolus coins in the name of Postumus

I was first alerted to the coinage of the Roman General Aureolus when I was given Clive Foss’ book, Roman Historical Coins, as a Christm...

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30.11.2022

Mauseus: Roman coin names - again

I want to return to something that at I've posted about before and that is what the Romans actually called their coins. Th...

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30.11.2022

Mauseus: Tetricus I, confirmation of the SALVS AVG type

Tetricus I, SALVS AVG, RIC 121, AGK 19 a Anyone who follows Roman Imperial Coinage (RIC) for the antoninianus coinage of the Gallic Empire w...

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Mauseus: A Kolophon hemiobol reattributed to Magnesia

Mauseus: A Severus Alexander multi city provincial die link

Mauseus: The infant Dionysus on a bronze of Nicaea

Mauseus: A hemiobol from Kasolaba in Caria

Mauseus: Rouen transporter Bridge token

Mauseus: The denarius of Lucius Papius

Mauseus: The Lupercal on a coin of Marcus Aurelius

Mauseus: The supposed site of the cremation of Septimius Severus

Mauseus: Septimius Severus enters Rome (eventually)

Mauseus: The VSV denarii of Aurelian and Severina

Mauseus: Gordian III's Adventus coins, Antioch and Rome

Mauseus: Eastern Severan denarii: mint reattribution

Mauseus: The Romano-British coins in the Thesaurus of Oiselius

Mauseus: The type specimen for Carausius RIC 914

Mauseus: The 1879 Beachy Head hoard

Mauseus: A new Eastern mint for Probus and the Saturninus revolt

Mauseus: Token sextantes of Minturnae from the Second Punic War

Mauseus: Shipping tessarae from Ostia

Mauseus: Tetartemoria of Latmos, Cilicia

Mauseus: Interpreting the design of the geometric quarters of the Durotriges

Mauseus: The recording history of What's The New Mary Jane

Mauseus: Byzantine class A anonymous folles

Mauseus: The kothon

Mauseus: The SPQR mint(s) of Gallienus and Claudius II

Mauseus: The issues of Claudius II from the Antioch mint

Mauseus: The denarii of AD 268

Mauseus: The last Roman aes from Trier (well almost)

Mauseus: An intaglio of Eros riding a fish

Mauseus: A new group of late Roman/Byzantine coin weights

Mauseus: Some Gallienus coins from Antioch

Mauseus: A Britannia dupondius of Antoninus Pius

Mauseus: A limesfalschung as of Severus

Mauseus: A Decursio sestertius of Nero

Mauseus: A coinage decree from Gortyna, Crete

Mauseus: My early Victorian postmarks

Mauseus: The name of the Roman silver radiate

Mauseus: The raising of Lazarus on a Roman redware fragment

Mauseus: General Aureolus coins in the name of Postumus

Mauseus: Roman coin names - again

Mauseus: Tetricus I, confirmation of the SALVS AVG type

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