Record ID: SWYOR-359BE1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Calderdale
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Roman coin; probably a nummus of the House of Constantine, dating from AD 348 - 353 (Reece Period 18), FEL TEMP REPARATIO reverse type depicting a soldier advancing left, spearing fallen horseman. Mint unknown. The coin is 20.1mm in diameter and 1.9mm thick. it weighs 2.64gm.
Created on: Monday 20th November 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 28th November 2017
Spatial data recorded.

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Record ID: IARCH-3D0742
Object type: HOARD
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Calderdale
Workflow stage: Published
Robertson 2000, 302-303 no. 1256: ""On May 21st, 1915, some schoolchildren, playing at 'The Rocks' Halifax, found a few coins lying loose on and among the scree at the foot of the upper 'pitch' of the outcrop of millstone grit which gives its name to the spot. The actual place of discovery is situated about 400 yards east of the quarry at the westerly end of the Drive, and less than twenty feet below the level of the modern road. A rough path leads down 'The Rocks' here, and the coins were lying on and near the path. No trace of a vase or other receptacle was found, and it is obvi…
Created on: Tuesday 13th January 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Halifax', grid reference and parish protected.