Record ID: NCL-D44613
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
A silver Roman denarius of Vitellius (AD 69), dating to the period AD 69 (Reece period 4). XV VIR-SACR FAC reverse type depicting a Tripod-lebes with dolphin lying right on top, raven standing right below. Mint of Rome. As RIC I (2nd ed.), p. 272, no. 86.
Created on: Wednesday 10th October 2018
Last updated: Thursday 17th January 2019
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Record ID: NCL-BABE07
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: County Durham
Workflow stage: Published
The folowing report is from Martin Henig. "An attractive intaglio in a lower quality, base silver ring. The material of the stone is a non crystalline quartz, a chalcedony, with an upper blue layer and brownish ground, so it could be called a blue onyx or nicolo [ jewellery terms rather than scientific ones], the blue caused by staining/chemical treatment. The gem was cut with an outwardly bevelled edge. The subject is a cow, a popular subject from the Augustan period onwards, though I would date this to the late 1st century/first half of the 2nd century AD. Comparanda: see M.…
Created on: Thursday 21st December 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 19th September 2018
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Record ID: NCL-F46496
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Sunderland
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy Roman sestertius of Vespasian (AD 69-79), dating to the period c.AD 77-78 (Reece period 4). [SALVS] AVGVSTA, S C reverse type depicting Salus seated left holding patera and sceptre. Mint of Lyon. As RIC II (2nd ed.), p. 146, no. 1208.
Created on: Wednesday 16th January 2019
Last updated: Thursday 7th February 2019
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Record ID: NCL-11DB8B
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Northumberland
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete copper-alloy Roman radiate of unclear type, possibly of Claudius II or similar, dating to the period c.AD 260-275 (Reece period 13) Obverse: IMP C[…], Radiate and cuirassed(?) bust right Reverse: […]RCI, Unclear standing figure left, probably Fides? Prototype of the mint of Rome.
Created on: Tuesday 3rd May 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 4th May 2022
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Record ID: NCL-4ACEC6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Northumberland
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy nummus of Constans (AD 333-350), dating to the period c.AD 337-340 (Reece period17). GLOR-IA EXERC-ITVS reverse type depicting Two soldiers standing either side of one standard. Mint of Cyzicus. As RIC VIII, p. 491, no. 22. Weight - 1.58g; Diameter - 14.96mm Axis; 6 O'Clock
Created on: Wednesday 3rd April 2019
Last updated: Friday 5th April 2019
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Record ID: NCL-1E0278
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Northumberland
Workflow stage: Published
A worn copper-alloy Roman dupondius of Hadrian (AD 117-138), dating to the period c.AD 128-129 (Reece period 6). Unclear reverse type depicting a standing female figure left, possibly Hilaritas? Mint of Rome. cf. RIC II.3, p. 142, cf no. 990 for a possible parallel.
Created on: Wednesday 26th January 2022
Last updated: Thursday 27th January 2022
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Record ID: NCL-9147B0
Object type: HARNESS FITTING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: County Durham
Workflow stage: Published
A possible copper alloy fob with red and blue enamel decoration. The mount is circular with 4 small openwork sections, which give the object the form of a broad equal-armed cross sitting within a circle. Around the outer edge of the fob are small enamelled cells which are coloured alternately red and blue. Most of these cells are now missing, and it is not possible to estimate the number of cells that would have originally been present. Inside the circumferential decoration, at the end of each arm of the cross there are further decorated enamelled cells. These form two distinct p…
Created on: Wednesday 27th April 2022
Last updated: Friday 7th October 2022
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Record ID: NCL-98CFFC
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Northumberland
Workflow stage: Published
A silver Roman denarius of Vespasian (AD 69-79), dating to the period c.AD 75 (Reece period 4). PON MAX TR P COS VI reverse type depicting Pax, naked to waist, seated left, holding branch and sceptre. Mint of Rome. RIC II.1, p. 114, no. 772.
Created on: Tuesday 20th September 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 20th September 2022
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Record ID: NCL-0EDA03
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Northumberland
Workflow stage: Published
A silver Roman denarius of Elagabalus (AD 218-222), dating to c. AD 218 (Reece period 10). Obverse: IMP CAES M AVR ANTONINVS AVG, Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right Reverse: PONTIF MAX TR P, Roma seated left holding Victory and sceptre, shield at side Mint of Rome RIC IV.2, p. 28, no. 8d; (BMC 1)
Created on: Tuesday 3rd May 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 12th December 2023
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Record ID: NCL-72FE0E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: County Durham
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy Roman nummus of the House of Constantine, dating to the period c.AD 321-324 (Reece periiod 16). BEATA TRANQVILLITAS reverse type depicting a Globe on an altar inscribed [VOT/IS/XX], three stars above. Mint of London. Die axis 10 Weight: 1.94 g Diameter: 19.55 mm
Created on: Tuesday 5th March 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 6th March 2024
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Record ID: NCL-72E3E3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: County Durham
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy Roman nummus of Gratian (AD 367-383), dating to the period c.AD 367-375 (Reece period 19). GLORIA NOVI SAECVLI reverse type depicting the Emperor standing right holding standard and leaning on shield. Mint of Arles.  Weight: 2.35 g Diameter: 16.86 mm
Created on: Tuesday 5th March 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 6th March 2024
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Record ID: NCL-72C4C8
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Northumberland
Workflow stage: Published
A worn silver Roman denarius of Trajan (AD 98-117), dating to the period c.AD 101-102 (Reece period 6). P M TR P COS IIII P P reverse type depcting Victory standing facing, head left, holding wreath and palm. Mint of Rome. RIC II, p. 248, no. 58. Axis 7
Created on: Tuesday 5th March 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 6th March 2024
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Record ID: NCL-729DFD
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy Roman nummus, possibly a contemporary copy of Decentius (AD 351-353), dating to the period c.AD 351-353 (Reece period 18). SALVS DD NN AVG ET CAES reverse type depicting a Chi-Rho between alpha and omega. Prototype of the mint of Trier. The slightly irregular die axis combined with a blundered reverse legend suggests this is likely a contemporary copy.  Axis 1
Created on: Tuesday 5th March 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 6th March 2024
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Record ID: NCL-7D1AAB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cumbria
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy Roman nummus of Constantine I (AD 306-337), dating to the period AD 310-312 (Reece period 15). CONCO-R-D MILIT reverse type depicting Concordia standing left holding two standards. Mint of London. This is a variant of RIC VI, p. 136, no. 195. The type is published by Cloke and Toone (2015: pp. 176-177, no. 7.04.007), who note seven examples from just two obverse dies. Weight 3.04g; Diameter 22.95mm; Thickness 1.95mm;
Created on: Tuesday 11th September 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 17th January 2024
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