● Next Meeting Status:
Cancelled
● Host Society for the
BANS 2011 Congress
held in Southport
The Portable Antiquities Scheme
Recording The Past
The study of history often involves the evidence from coin finds; not just what is found but where can have a major impact on the interpretation of our past.
The Portable Antiquities Scheme is the body charged with the voluntary recording of finds which may be of historic interest. Further down is their News Feed, highlighting major new items of interest.
The Portable Antiquities Scheme Numismatic Guides
Learning about Numismatics
The Portable Antiquities Scheme has produced a series of Numismatic Guides which give introductions to various periods in numismatic history, and relates these to finds from around the country. To go directly to each Guide, please click on the link below, and a new page will open.
Iron Age/Celtic
Roman
Byzantine
Greek & Roman Provincial
Early Mediaeval
Mediaeval
Post Mediaeval
● For more information about any of the items, click on the relevant link.
For further information about the Portable Antiquities Scheme, just click HERE to go to the PAS website.