Record ID: YORYM-47A3F6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Leeds
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver Roman Republican denarius issued by Moneyer C. Calpurnius Piso Frugi dating to 67 BC (Reece Period 1). C PISO L F FRVG reverse type depicting Horseman, right and Λ control-mark below. Mint of Rome. As RRC, p.419, no.408/1a.
Created on: Tuesday 20th February 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 20th February 2024
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Record ID: YORYM-C2BBAC
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Leeds
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy headstud brooch of Roman date, c.AD 75 - 200. The head of the brooch comprises rectangular wings with a concave reverse which retains a single centrally positioned semi-circular integral lug. No pin or hinge/spring remains. The front of each wing has three vertical grooves resulting in a stepped effect. An integral rectangular bow extends centrally from the front of the wings, tapering to a worn circular foot knop. The front of the bow is decorated with a central column of three vertically aligned rectangular cells each of which retain yellow enamel. A fo…
Created on: Thursday 8th August 2019
Last updated: Friday 6th September 2019
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Record ID: YORYM-9AA04E
Object type: BUTTON AND LOOP FASTENER
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Leeds
Workflow stage: Published
A complete copper-alloy button and loop fastener of Roman date, c.AD 43-200. Wild Class III. The head is pointed ovate with a central raised circular boss within a deep circumferential recess. The pointed terminal also has a raised lenticular moulding. An integral shank extends down from the reverse of the boss and bends at 90 degrees before splitting in to two arms, and forming a loop. The orientation of the shank results in the head and arms being on different plains. The metal has a mid-green patina and is worn. The button and loop fastener is 40.1mm long, 15.7mm wid…
Created on: Thursday 24th January 2019
Last updated: Thursday 29th April 2021
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Record ID: YORYM-5BA97C
Object type: NAIL CLEANER
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Leeds
Workflow stage: Published
A complete copper-alloy nail cleaner of Baldock type of Roman date, c.AD 50 - 200. Crummy Type 2a. The blade is a pointed leaf shape, tapering gently from rounded shoulders to a narrow bifurcated terminal. The rounded shoulders taper to a sub-ovate neck with an attachment loop terminal which is at right angles to the blade. The blade is decorated on both sides with a faint incised border. The metal has a dark green patina and is worn. The nail cleaner is 45.1mm long, 11mm wide, 1mm thick (at the blade). The handle is 5.5mm x 2.1mm. The object weighs 2g. A similar example is …
Created on: Friday 10th November 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 14th July 2020
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Record ID: YORYM-1EC3B2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Leeds
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy sestertius of Marcus Aurelius, dating to the period c.AD 161-180 (Reece period 8). Uncertain reverse type depicting standing figure with cornucopiae. Mint of Rome.
Created on: Thursday 26th October 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 21st November 2017
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Record ID: YORYM-2292BE
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Leeds
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy contemporary copy radiate of the deified Claudius II (Divus Claudius) dating to the period AD 275 - 285 (Reece period 14). CONSECRATIO reverse type depicting possible eagle. Uncertain mint.
Created on: Monday 2nd October 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 21st November 2017
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Record ID: YORYM-FB0254
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Leeds
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver denarius of Trajan dating to the period AD 114 - 117 (Reece Period 5). PM TR P COS VI P P S P Q R reverse depicting Mars walking right with spear and trophy. Mint of Rome. RIC II, p.268, no.337.
Created on: Monday 3rd February 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 11th February 2014
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Record ID: YORYM-FA1705
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Leeds
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy Trumpet brooch of Roman date. The head is circular and worn with an integrally cast lug projecting from the reverse to accommodate the now heavily corroded pin mechanism. The pin no longer remains. The centre of the head extends into a circular sectioned bow which tapers in circumference to an extremely worn break. Midway along the length of the bow is a circular swelling which represents the crude acanthus moulding. The metal has a mid brownish-green patina and is extremely worn. The brooch is 34.3mm long, 8.1mm wide, 5.4mm thick and weighs 6.4g. Simi…
Created on: Wednesday 22nd January 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 29th January 2014
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Record ID: YORYM-8EE7E1
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Leeds
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy headstud variant brooch of Roman date. The head of the brooch is comprised of wide tubular wings with a central axis bar around which the pin is hinged though the pin now terminates in a worn break. The wings have bulbous terminals and are decorated with semi-circular collars to either side of the bow. From the top of the bow a worn rectangular projection is present from which and attachment loop most likely projected. The bow itself is rectangular in section and is decorated with linear striations running its length to where it terminates in a worn bre…
Created on: Tuesday 6th November 2012
Last updated: Monday 19th November 2012
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Record ID: YORYM-64C885
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Leeds
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy nummus of Constans dating to the period AD 335 - 337 (Reece Period 17). GLORIA EXERCITVS reverse type depicting two soldiers and one standard. Mint uncertain.
Created on: Thursday 23rd August 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 12th September 2012
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Record ID: YORYM-11DAF3
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Leeds
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy Trumpet headed brooch of Roman date. The head, bow, and foot all survive, but the pin mechanism, pin and catchplate no longer remain. The reverse of the head bears a hollow space where the pin mechanism would have been while the head itself is trumpet-shaped and undecorated. From the head the upper bow extends terminating at a pelta shaped moulding which is decorated with blue enamel and an indistinguishable design. From the pelta moulding the trapezoidal sectioned lower bow extends, terminating in a looped foot. The reverse of the foot is undecorated …
Created on: Wednesday 4th May 2011
Last updated: Tuesday 17th May 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Boston Spa', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-118A13
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Leeds
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy disc brooch of Roman date. The brooch is circular with a raised outer rim and central decoration. The decoration consists of a circle of six pellets joined by curved arms around a central pellet. The resulting recessed area within the six pellets is infilled with red enamel. Some red enamel is also present outside this area, within the curved arms. The majority of the recessed area outside the circle of pellets is infilled with blue enamel. The reverse of the brooch is undecorated and the remains of the pin lug and catchplate can be seen at opposing po…
Created on: Wednesday 4th May 2011
Last updated: Tuesday 17th May 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Boston Spa', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: YORYM-94E9B4
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Leeds
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A collection of 19 diagnostic pottery sherds. Others were found but so far not recorded. 2 x late Roman rim sherds total: 73g 10 x 11th /12th Century sherds total: 200g 2 x sherds with rough glazing suggesting 13th Century (1 handle, 1 rim - from a large storage jar) total: 174g 3 x green glazed 15th/16th Century sherds total: 29g 1 x medieval sherd , no glaze, possible drinking jug or urinal fragment total: 29g 1x small post-medieval possibly 17th Century sherd total: 1g An interesting mix of dates of pottery. Most are crisp and un-weathered, sugge…
Created on: Friday 6th June 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Thorner', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-E6A2E0
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Leeds
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Headstud brooches date from the early 2nd Century onwards. An elaborate cast copper alloy brooch with detailed enamel decoration and silver wire tracing the features of the brooch. It is in very good condition and is complete, it was found with a small separate copper alloy pin/rivet with a rounded head. The brooch has a raised head stud; which has lost its central setting, there is a pin with a wide head loose inside the aperture. This pin is feed through the head of the brooch. It is bent at the end and would have presumably helped to keep the setting in place. Around the headstud …
Created on: Monday 17th March 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Boston Spa', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-1FD223
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Leeds
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy radiate of an uncertain emperor, uncertain reverse, uncertain mint, AD 260-96.
Created on: Friday 27th April 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Leeds', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-1F9456
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Leeds
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy nummus of the House of Constantine, GLORIA EXERITVS, uncertain mint, AD 330-40.
Created on: Friday 27th April 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Leeds', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-1D92D6
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Leeds
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy disc brooch. The brooch is circular with a large central hole. It is possibly that this hole was once the setting for a gem stone or glass/raised feature. The central hole is bordered on the face of the brooch by a knurled band. Between this band and the outer border of the brooch is a band of alternating red and yellow enamelled sqaures. The reverse of the brooch has a fitting for a hinge pin and the remains of the catchplate. 2nd Century. Similar to Hattatt, p345, Fig: 204.
Created on: Friday 27th April 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: YORYM-1D5C60
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Leeds
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Fragment of a Colchester deravied brooch. The main surviving part of the object is the sprung pin and the head. The wings are semi-cylindrical, behind which the spring is coiled. Part of the wire for the pin loops up over the head through a lug at the top. The start of the bow is narrow and shows possible knurling.
Created on: Friday 27th April 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Leeds', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-1CFBF7
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Leeds
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy Hod Hill brooch. The brooch has a flat head; the pin (of hinge type) is now missing. The upper bow is formed from a trapezoidal plate with fluting down the centre and side knops, one of which is missing. The bow is very slightly curved. The lower bow is straight with horizontal ribs just below the plate of the upper bow. The foot knob is very low in relief. The catchplate on the reverse of the lower bow is quite damaged.
Created on: Friday 27th April 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Leeds', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: YORYM-F99301
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Leeds
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast copper-alloy Bow and fantail Roman brooch. The brooch is bent and central eye decoration is missing. Above and below this empty cell are small round, domed and collard decorations. Below the brooch expands towards the terminal forming a fan-shape, with the catch plate behind. The pin is broken but the gear is intact inside the tubular housing behind the cross arms at the head.
Created on: Sunday 15th February 2004
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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