Record ID: SWYOR-F11BA7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver Roman coin; a denarius of the Republic (269BC - 30BC), Series 20 (119BC - 110BC). The moneyer signed the coin "Q METE" standing for Q Metellus. He is not easy to identify, but is believed to be a junior member of the Metelli family who were at the height of their power at the time. The coin is marked with an asterix; a monogram of XVI. This was added to denarii coins to show that they were worth 16 Asses. Previously they had been worth only 10 Asses. In the immediate aftermath of the change coins were marked "XVI" which was later reduced to the monogram. The coin has a diamet…
Created on: Wednesday 24th October 2007
Last updated: Sunday 17th January 2021
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Record ID: SWYOR-D620E2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver Roman coin; a denarius of Hadrian (117 - 138), second consulship (118 - 119). The coin is in excellent condition and is hardly worn, though it has a few chips in the edge of the flan. Pax is shown on the reverse. The coin has a diameter of 19.5mm. The coin is sealed in a coin envelope so it's thickness and weight cannot be ascertained. For reference see Roman Imperial Coinage Volume II, number 44a.
Created on: Wednesday 28th November 2007
Last updated: Saturday 16th January 2021
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Record ID: SWYOR-2C7922
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A plated silver Roman coin; a contemporary copy of a denarius of Geta as Caesar. Minted in Rome, 200-202AD.
Created on: Thursday 6th November 2008
Last updated: Monday 11th January 2021
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Record ID: SWYOR-3EACE8
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver Roman coin; a denarius of Antoninus Pius, minted in Roman 140AD. The coin belongs to Reece period 7 and depicts the head of Aurelius on the reverse. 17.8mm diameter, weighing 2.42g. For reference see RIC III, p.78, no.417a.
Created on: Monday 1st December 2008
Last updated: Thursday 7th February 2019
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Record ID: SWYOR-0F33F4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver plated Roman coin; a contemporary copy of a denarius probably of Marcus Aurelius, 161-80AD. There are mistakes in the legends, such as a 'V' in place of the 'T' in Antoninvs(ANVONINVS) and some further confusion with "T"s generally. The imitated coin is probably Sear, vol. II, number 4947.
Created on: Thursday 11th December 2008
Last updated: Wednesday 6th February 2019
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Record ID: SWYOR-972713
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver Roman coin; a denarius of Vespasian (AD69 - 79) with Victory on the reverse. The coin was minted in Rome in AD 72. It has a diameter of 17.4mm and is 2mm thick. It weighs 2.8g. For reference see Sear 2317 and cf RIC 52.
Created on: Wednesday 4th February 2009
Last updated: Monday 11th January 2021
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Record ID: SWYOR-02C0F3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman silver coin: a denarius of Trajan 98-117AD minted in Rome in 98 - 99. It is 18.2mm in diameter and 1.8mm thick. It weighs 2.87gm. It shows Concordia on the reverse. For reference see RIC II, p.245, number 12 or Sear Volume II, number 3152.
Created on: Tuesday 5th May 2009
Last updated: Sunday 10th January 2021
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Record ID: SWYOR-53ACF6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A broken Roman silver coin; a denarius, uncertain emperor, but possibly Commodus or Septimius Severus (180 - 211). A third of the coin is missing and the legends are illegible.
Created on: Friday 11th February 2011
Last updated: Wednesday 18th November 2020
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Record ID: SWYOR-897573
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver Roman coin; a denarius of Caracalla as Caesar under Septimius Severus (195-198 AD). The reverse shows Minerva standing left resting on shield and holding spear. Compare Sear Volume II, Number 6678.
Created on: Thursday 8th September 2011
Last updated: Saturday 9th May 2020
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Record ID: SWYOR-F5D986
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver Roman coin; a denarius of Antoninus Pius (138 - 161 AD) dating from 147 - 161 AD. The reverse shows a figure standing left sacrificing over an altar and holding what may be a Palladium.
Created on: Tuesday 15th March 2011
Last updated: Monday 16th November 2020
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Record ID: SWYOR-752487
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver Roman coin; a denarius of Antoninus Pius (138 - 161), with Fortuna on the reverse. Compare Sear Volume II number 4056. The coin is broken but about three quarters survives.
Created on: Monday 21st March 2011
Last updated: Wednesday 6th May 2020
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Record ID: SWYOR-513113
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman silver coin: a denarius of Elagabalus (AD218-22), issued probably in 219 AD. It is struck on an oval flan which is 20.2mm long, 18mm wide and 2mm thick. It weighs 2.33gm. Reference: Sear, Vol. 2, No. 7553.
Created on: Tuesday 1st June 2010
Last updated: Sunday 10th May 2020
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Record ID: SWYOR-51E475
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman silver coin: a denarius of Julia Domna under Septimius Severus, dating from c. AD196-202. It is 18mm in diameter and 2.4mm thick. It weighs 3.12gm. Reference: Sear, Vol. 2, No. 6602.
Created on: Tuesday 1st June 2010
Last updated: Sunday 10th May 2020
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Record ID: SWYOR-DEEC17
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver Roman coin; a denarius of Julia Mamaea. It was probably minted in Rome is AD 226.It is 19.5mm in diameter and 2.3mm thick. It weighs 2.43gm. See Sear Volume II number 8217.
Created on: Friday 2nd July 2010
Last updated: Thursday 19th November 2020
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Record ID: SWYOR-DF0B71
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver Roman coin; a denarius of Vespasian (69 - 79). It is 17mm in diameter and 2mm thick. It weighs 2.52gm and is well worn. Compare HAMP-8375F8.
Created on: Friday 2nd July 2010
Last updated: Thursday 19th November 2020
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Record ID: SWYOR-1FF461
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver Roman coin; a denarius of Sabina (128 - 137) under Hadrian. Compare SUR-144AD6.
Created on: Monday 5th July 2010
Last updated: Thursday 31st December 2020
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Record ID: SWYOR-66F018
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver Roman coin; a denarius of Vespasian (69 - 79), minted in Rome in 75 - 79 AD. See Sear Volume I number 2295.
Created on: Thursday 26th August 2010
Last updated: Thursday 19th November 2020
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Record ID: SWYOR-D19817
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A base silver Roman coin; a denarius which is illegible. It is probably a fairly early example (before 138 AD) but not enough detail can be seen to be sure.
Created on: Tuesday 31st August 2010
Last updated: Thursday 19th November 2020
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Record ID: SWYOR-619827
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman silver denarius of Trajan (98-117AD), probably of Rome mint. The obverse depicts a laureate bust of the emperor, facing right; the reverse shows Aequitas standing, facing left, holding a cornucopia and scales. It is 19.3mm in diameter and 2mm thick. It weighs 2.28gm. For reference see Sear, Roman Coins and Their Values, Volume 2, number 3122.
Created on: Tuesday 7th September 2010
Last updated: Thursday 19th November 2020
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Record ID: SWYOR-BB82D6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver Roman coin; a Denarius of Septimius Severus (193 - 211), INDVLGENTIA AVGG IN CARTH type dating from about 204 AD. The coin reverse shows Dea Caelestis holding a thunderbolt and sceptre seated facing forwards on a lion leaping over water which gushes from a rock on the left. See Sear number 6285. Sear notes (under entry 6201): "This type of coin records some special mark of favour shown by the emperors to Carthage, capital of Severus' native province. It appears to be connected with the city's water supply (perhaps a new aqueduct), but the details are not known. The princ…
Created on: Friday 5th August 2011
Last updated: Saturday 9th May 2020
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