Archeological and Numismatic Evidence in Roman Britain- Reliability

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Archeological

  • Forts etc.
  • Neither reliable / unreliable.
  • Used to support or contradict the assertions of literary sources.
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Numismatic

  • Coins.
  • Official form of propaganda from leaders who created them.
  • Therefore: propaganda, not currency.
  • What message does it provide about the person inscribed?
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