Record ID: YORYM-9B479E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Iron Age gold stater of British uninscribed North Eastern (Corieltavi) Domino type dating to the period 50 - 20 BC. Lunate horse left, with a box containing four pellets above reverse. Wreath and crescents obverse. ABC, p.93, no.1758.
Created on: Tuesday 19th March 2024
Last updated: Thursday 11th April 2024
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: DUR-5C251F
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete gold solidus of the Roman period from the reign of Valens as Emperor of the East (AD 364-375). RIC 9  39(a) Obverse description: Pearl diadem, draped, cuirassed bust right. Obverse inscription: DN VALENS PF AVG. Reverse description: Valens and Valentinian seated facing one another holding a globe with palm branch between them and Victory standing behind with wings spread. Reverse inscription: VICTORIA AVGG. Mintmark: TROBC for Trier. The coin is in a good condition with minimal wear on either face.  Thickness: 1.38 mm Weight:&n…
Created on: Monday 4th March 2024
Last updated: Thursday 11th April 2024
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Record ID: YORYM-C0551F
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete medieval gold quarter noble of Henry V (AD 1413-1422) dating to the period AD 1413-1422. Class C, variant with broken annulet to left of shield and mullet to right. Ornate floriated cross within a treasure of arches reverse. Mint of London. North Vol 2, p.70, no.1382 variant.
Created on: Monday 8th January 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 16th January 2024
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: YORYM-B31240
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
TREASURE CASE : 2023 T1129. Description:  A complete gold posy finger ring of Post-Medieval date, c. AD 1550 – 1725. The ring is circular with a D-shaped section. The outer surface appears undecorated though a series of irregularly sized and spaced grooves are present to either edge. The interior surface of the ring is inscribed with a line of capitalised Roman text reading "TRVTHE SHALL DELYVER ML”. A cross pattee is present at the beginning of the inscription and each word is separated by a small, punched triangle. Traces of black niello remain within th…
Created on: Monday 20th November 2023
Last updated: Monday 5th February 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Easingwold', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SWYOR-849D51
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a gold coin; a noble of Edward III (1327 - 1377) probably struck during the Pre-treaty or Transitional period, about AD 1351 - 1363. The coin is very fragmented and there is only a little bit of the side presereved, making the exact type unknown. Dimensions: The fragment is 15.1mm in length, 8.2mm in width, 2.5mm in thickness and it weighs 0.73g.
Created on: Monday 18th September 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 18th October 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: YORYM-C20FD9
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A gold Post-Medieval Crown of the Double Rose of Henry VIII (AD 1509 – 1547) and Katherine of Aragon (AD 1509 – 1536) dating to the period AD 1526 – 1533. Crowned shield reverse. Mint of London. North Vol 2, p.111, no.1788.
Created on: Monday 10th July 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 11th July 2023
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Record ID: YORYM-9575E2
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
TREASURE CASE : 2023 T449. Description:  A complete gold finger ring of medieval date, c.AD 1400 – 1500. The finger ring is circular with a D-shaped section. The outer surface is decorated with a heart framed by curvilinear vines and leaves acting as a bezel. The hoop is engraved with Jasper Melcior Baltazar in black-letter script. Each name is separated by a short curvilinear vine with leaves. The interior of the hoop is undecorated. Dimensions: Diameter: 21.6mm; Width: 3.5mm; Thickness: 1.5mm; Weight: 3.48g. Discussion: The inscription names the three Magi (the …
Created on: Monday 8th May 2023
Last updated: Thursday 9th November 2023
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Record ID: SWYOR-9A0B01
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete gold Brancaster type Roman finger ring with decorated with a square shaped bezel, dating to about AD350-AD450. The ring is broken and mishapen. The band either side of the bezel is stretched. On one side the ring band turns down 90 degrees before terminating with a break. On the other side the band turns 90 degrees again, though this time the remaining section is bent back on itself. It is not possible to deduce if any part of the ring band is missing, or to confirm its original shape. The profile of the ring band is straight on the inner face and slightly…
Created on: Tuesday 21st March 2023
Last updated: Thursday 9th November 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cowesby', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SWYOR-F088E3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Iron Age coin. Though originally suggested to be a gold plated contemporary copy of a gold stater of the North Eastern region / Corieltavi with a copper core (Esuprasu type dating from about AD 40 - 47), it is also suggested that this might be a coin with an unusual level of copper mixed with gold (as those with copper cores tend to weigh less). The coin is 20.1mm in diameter, 3.0mm thick and weighs 5.47g. The coin is dished, concave on the horse face. Obverse: Wreath crossed by bar with crescents at end and a ring of pellets in each cresecent. Reverse: Styli…
Created on: Monday 13th March 2023
Last updated: Monday 10th July 2023
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Record ID: YORYM-0A1045
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
TREASURE CASE : 2023 T201. Description:  A complete gold polygonal finger ring of Roman date, c.AD 200 - 300. Henig's type IX. The finger ring has a circular hoop formed of eight irregular ovate panels joined at their narrowest points. The finger ring is undecorated. Dimensions: Diameter: 19.4mm; Width: 4.2mm; Thickness: 0.9mm; Weight: 2.5. Discussion: Numerous similar polygonal finger rings have been reported as potential Treasure. See: 2016 T912 (SUSS-31AFD6), 2013 T669 (BUC-E7B767), and 2018 T130 (NMS-EA3CBA) which suggests that the distribution of these finger ring…
Created on: Thursday 2nd March 2023
Last updated: Friday 1st December 2023
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Record ID: DUR-74FEFC
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete gold iconographic ‘Five Wounds of Christ’ finger ring of medieval date, c. AD 1350-1500. Description: The finger ring comprises five equal-sized oval panels with rectangular cross sections interspersed with vertical rectangular bars with square cross sections. It has a plain interior face and decorated exterior face. Although severely worn, each panel features a different incised image. One panel features a central incised heart within a worn scalloped border; another has a centrally incised crucifix; another features some decoration consistent with the Chr…
Created on: Monday 12th December 2022
Last updated: Monday 5th February 2024
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Record ID: SWYOR-7182E4
Object type: JEWELLERY FITTING
Broad period: MODERN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Modern gold fitting, probably from a bracelet or strap, dating from AD 1850 - 2000. The object is a loop, decorated on one face and plan on the other. There are three lines of applied filigree running along the decorated face. The two outer lines are twisted giving a rope effect, and the inner line comprises a chain. The underside is flat and undecorated. It has a bright dark gold colour. The object is 23.0mm long, 4.8mm wide and 7.75mm thick.  It weighs 1.13g. The item is probably the strap loop from a modern bracelet or belt strap. It is not old enough to need …
Created on: Monday 12th December 2022
Last updated: Thursday 19th October 2023
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Record ID: LVPL-1FE62E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete post medieval gold guinea of George I (1714-1727) dating to 1719. Fourth bust. Mint: London. Obverse: Laureate bust, right, tie with loop at one end; Legend: GEORGIVS·D:G·M·BR·FR·ET·HIB·REX·F·D· Reverse: Crowned cruciform shields; Legend: BRVN ET·L·DVX S·R·I·A·TH ET·EL·17 19
Created on: Thursday 8th December 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 11th January 2023
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Record ID: SWYOR-9D7CC4
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
A gold medieval finger ring with external inscription and foliate decoration dating from AD 1400 - 1500. The inscription is in dense blackletter script and probably reads: Je le veul which is medieval French and can perhaps be translated as "I wish/want it". This can be interpreted as a love motto. The three words are each embellished with leaves and buds and there are three panels of oblique grooves arrange alternately with the words. The hoop is rectangular and flat in cross-section and is plain on the inner face. The hoop is slightly distorted. It is 17.1mm diameter, …
Created on: Friday 2nd December 2022
Last updated: Monday 7th August 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Romanby', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BM-CDF17E
Object type: RING
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
Knaresborough ‘Ring’. This find was discovered and reported before the Treasure Act 1996 abolished Treasure Trove in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. Circumstances of Discovery: On 9th June 1994 a gold ring was reported to the coroner for North Yorkshire by the owner who had recently purchased the find believing it to have been found in the Knaresborough area in North Yorkshire. It was said to have been an isolated find. The coroner reported that no information was available regarding the precise location of the find and the circumstances in which it was discove…
Created on: Tuesday 22nd November 2022
Last updated: Friday 19th May 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Knaresborough', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SWYOR-41DB76
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete gem-set enamelled gold finger ring of Post Medieval date, about AD 1550 to AD 1700. The hoop is distorted, the bezel is torn, and the gem is missing. The box bezel is made of sheet gold and is 3.1mm high and measures 8mm long by 5mm wide. The missing gem would have been held in place by the inturned edge of the bezel. The sides of the bezel are decorated with rounded rectangular vertical indentations, five on each side, which would have been filled with enamel, but this no longer survives. The shoulders of the hoop are openwork and they…
Created on: Monday 10th October 2022
Last updated: Monday 2nd October 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Firby', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-166966
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
TREASURE CASE : 2022 T910. Description:  A gold and enamel mourning finger ring of Post-Medieval date, c.AD 1780 – 1845. The finger ring is circular with a simple D-section hoop. It has engraved decoration on the convex outer face forming a stylised skull bezel, flanked by foliate-style motifs. The skull features circular eyes, a triangular recessed nasal cavity, and an upper jaw and teeth denoted by straight lines. The lower jaw is not depicted. The ring is inscribed internally on the flat inner face with italic text which reads ‘In memory of W F’. a possib…
Created on: Monday 26th September 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 15th August 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ingleby Greenhow', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-B6A9F2
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
TREASURE CASE : 2022 T772. Description:  A complete, though distorted, gold filigree finger ring with green gem setting of Roman date, c.AD 300 – 400. The bezel is rectangular and appears to be formed of three separate pieces – a backplate, outer border strip, and upper strip - soldered together to house the gem. The gem itself is a bright green colour. The hoop is formed of two strips of beaded filigree-style wire. The wire is soldered together for the most part though splits into two forming two inwardly curled spiral shoulders which join to either side of the b…
Created on: Tuesday 16th August 2022
Last updated: Thursday 8th June 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Carthorpe', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-FE5DEB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A gold Post-Medieval guinea of William and Mary dated to AD 1694. Crowned shield reverse. Mint of London. Spink (2013), p.351, no.3426.
Created on: Tuesday 26th July 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 13th September 2022
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Record ID: DUR-C2B99A
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A probable fragment from a gold ‘Reson’ finger ring of medieval date, c.1350-1500. Description: Rectangular in shape with two broken terminals, one of which is bent at a 90-degree angle, the object has one concaved and one flat face. The concaved face is plain and undecorated, and the flat outer face is inscribed with the word ‘CUEVE’ in Black Letter script with the remnants of foliate decoration and niello inlay. Some of the detail has been worn away through wear or post-depositional factors. Dimensions: Weight: 1.15g; Length: 28.43mm; Width: 5.65mm; Thickn…
Created on: Monday 11th July 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 3rd October 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Hornby area', grid reference and parish protected.