Record ID: NLM-C11452
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
Silver denarius of Elagabulus (218-222) (Reece Period 10). Mint of Rome. RIC IV, pt 2, p. 32, no. 56b. Obverse description: Laureate and draped bust right, seen from behind Obverse inscription: IMP ANTO[NINVS PIVS] AVG Reverse description: figure standing left emptying cornucopiae, held in both hands. Reverse inscription: ABVNDANTIA AVG Diameter: 18mm, Weight: 2.58gms, die axis: 12 The coin has green verdigris which is almost certainly leaching from the base silver alloy, rather than an indication of plating.
Created on: Thursday 8th August 2019
Last updated: Thursday 27th May 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wetwang', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-B6A816
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
Silver coin. Denarius of Domitian (81-96), dating to AD 95-6. Mint of Rome. RIC II (2nd ed), p. 323, no. 787 Obverse description: Laureate head right Obverse inscription: IMP CAES DOMIT[AVG GE]RM. P M TR P X(V) Reverse description: Minerva advancing right with shield and spear Reverse inscription: IMP XXII COS XVII CENS P P P Diameter: 19.7mm, Weight: 3.18gms, die axis: 6
Created on: Monday 8th April 2019
Last updated: Monday 21st June 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wetwang', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-F0B5C5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
Silver plated contemporary copy of a denarius of Severus Alexander (AD 222-235), dating to c. AD 228-231 (Reece Period 11), PERPETVITATI AVG, Securitas standing left. Prototype Mint of Rome. RIC IV, p. 86, cf. 208. Diameter: 18mm, Weight: 1.52gms, die axis: 6
Created on: Tuesday 11th March 2014
Last updated: Friday 19th February 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Rudston', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-6A4213
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
A silver Roman denarius of Divus Vespasian (AD 69-79) issued under Titus (AD 79-81), dating to the period c.AD 80-81 (Reece period 4). Obverse description: Laureate head right. Obverse inscription: DIVVS AVGVSTVS VESPASIANVS (retrograde) Reverse description: Victory advancing left attaching shield to trophy with mourning captive seated left at its base. Reverse inscription (in field only): EX SC Mint of Rome. RIC II (2nd ed.), p. 220, no. 364. Cliff Reeves kindly identified this coin, citing Sear volume 1 page 472 no. 2565 Diameter: 17.5mm, Weight: …
Created on: Monday 28th January 2013
Last updated: Thursday 4th February 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Preston', grid reference and parish protected.