Record ID: DUR-507D5B
Object type: HOARD
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Newcastle upon Tyne
Workflow stage: Published
Summary Antony, 32-31 BC 1 Vitellius, AD 69 1 (aureus) Vespasian, AD 69-79 3 Uncertain Flavian, AD 69-81 1 Domitian, AD 81-96 1 CATALOGUE Aureus VITELLIUS (1) No. Obv. Rev. bust BMC RIC Qty Wt / pl.# row;col A VITELLIVS GERMAN IMP TR P LIBER[I] IMP GERMAN (Confronting, bare headed busts of Vitellius' children) A1* 12 78 1 7.1g / 1;1 …
Created on: Wednesday 6th April 2016
Last updated: Thursday 7th June 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Dinnington Area', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: IARCH-8B8EA7
Object type: HOARD
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Newcastle upon Tyne
Workflow stage: Published
Robertson 2000, 157 no. 702: ""In the month of September last [i.e. September 1879], at a point where the military road from Newcastle to Carlisle has been made on the ruins of the Wall of Hadrian, and nearly midway between the Roman station of Condercum (Benwell) on the east, and that of Vindobala (Rudchester) on the west, was found an earthenware vessel full of Roman coins. The discovery was made by an Irish labourer employed in digging for the purpose of laying water-pipes in the bed of the road. He met with the vase at a depth of four feet beneath the surface of the road, and i…
Created on: Tuesday 13th January 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Throckley', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: IARCH-910440
Object type: HOARD
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Newcastle upon Tyne
Workflow stage: Published
Robertson 2000, 36 no. 180: "NEWCASTLE, 1909 (Northumberland) "At Newcastle-on-Tyne a hoard of Roman coins has been taken from the Tyne close to the Swing Bridge and near to the site of the old Roman bridge. This is not the first time a similar discovery has been made at the same place. When the old Tyne Bridge, which had stood nearly 500 years, was washed away in September 1771, a number of coins of the Emperor Antoninus were recovered in the pulling down of the old stone piers." F. Haverfield, in Antiquary, XLVI (1910), 367 The Newcastle, 1909, hoard has been classified as Und…
Created on: Tuesday 13th January 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'River Tyne', grid reference and parish protected.