Record ID: PUBLIC-539997
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
A much corroded copper alloy dupondius or as of Marcus Aurelius as Caesar, dating to AD 154-60 (Reece Period 7), TR POT (VIIII or XIIII) COS II S C, Mars advancing right with spear and trophy. Mint of Rome. RIC III, p. 184, no. 1322 or pp. 188-9, 1354. This is probably a Coin of British Association, many examples of RIC 1322 being found in the Sacred Spring at Bath (Walker 1988, p. 299, nos. 375-435). The weight of the coin suggests that it is an as.
Created on: Wednesday 7th October 2015
Last updated: Tuesday 26th June 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Brompton on Swale', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SWYOR-59B3C2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper alloy coin; a dupondius of Marcus Aurelius (161 - 180 AD), Concordia reverse, similar to Sear Volume II, number 4826 but with a different obverse legend probably. The coin is 26.9mm in diameter, 2.9mm thick and weighs 5.97g.
Created on: Saturday 6th November 2010
Last updated: Thursday 19th November 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bilbrough', grid reference and parish protected.