Roman Coins Found in Britain
A Manual for Identification and Analysis
$47.31
- Paperback
128 pages
- Release Date
15 November 2026
Summary
Every Roman coin is a direct link to Britain’s past. Whether discovered in a field, uncovered during an excavation, or sitting unidentified in a collection, coins can reveal remarkable stories about the people who used them nearly 2,000 years ago.
In this richly illustrated guide, archaeologist Richard Henry provides a practical introduction to identifying and interpreting Roman coins found in Britain. Learn how to recognise emperors, decipher inscriptions, date coins, and interpret c…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781398127869 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1398127868 |
| Author: | Richard Henry |
| Publisher: | Amberley Publishing |
| Imprint: | Amberley Publishing |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 128 |
| Release Date: | 15 November 2026 |
| Weight: | 404g |
| Dimensions: | 165mm x 234mm |
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Critics Review
‘Richard Henry introduces the main denominations of coins found in Britain, explains what they can tell us, and highlights common types encountered on archaeological sites.’ * British Archaeology Magazine *
Richard Henry
Richard Henry is the Finds Liaison Officer for Wiltshire with a specialism in Roman numismatics and artefacts, having been involved with the Portable Antiquities Scheme since 2006. He codirects the Past Landscapes project, which re-evaluates South Wiltshire primarily using PAS data. The project is based at the Salisbury museum.
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