Roman Coins
An Illustrated Lecture
By
Adrian Lewis
Roman coin hoards have speckled our landscape even between our own East Lancashire and Blackpool. In this talk you will see slides of some of the home grown examples and also some extremely fine pieces from Blackburn Museum's Hart Collection, including exotic coins from Roman Egypt.
You will notice how the Romans suffered, like us, from inflation. You will see faces of emperors who governed our ancestors and understand how a respected republic
7.30pm,
£2.50 members; non members £3.50
Including light refreshments
The Barn, Pendle Heritage Centre, Park Hill, Colne Road, Barrowford, nr Burnley, Lancashire BB9 6JQ
Fri 24 Apr 2015