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Altar from Micklegate, York.
"To the African, Italian and Gallic Mother Goddesses Marcus Minucius Audens, soldier of the 6th Legion Victrix and a pilot of the 6th Legion, willingly, gladly and deservedly fulfilled his vow".
Audens will have been responsible for guiding vessels up the Ouse to York.
A worn Post-medieval silver penny of Elizabeth I (AD 1558-1603), dating to the period AD 1558-1603. Mint of London (Tower). Unclear initial mark. The coin has been clipped. [...]
A worn copper-alloy token halfpenny of Joseph Crocker, linen draper in Shefford, Bedfordshire, struck in 1670. Obverse: The Draper's Arms. [IOSEPH . CROCKER . OF . 1670]. Reverse: SHEFFORD LINEN DR[APE]R. In centre A HALF PENY, [...]
A worn copper alloy Roman nummus (AE3) from the House of Valentinian, dating to the period AD 364-378 (Reece Period 19). Probably a GLORIA ROMANORVM reverse type depicting emperor and captive. Unclear ruler or mint. [...]
A worn copper alloy Roman nummus (AE3) from the House of Constantine, dating to the period AD 335-341 (Reece Period 17). GLORIA EXERCITVS reverse type depicting two soldiers standing with one standard. Unclear ruler or [...]
A Medieval to Post Medieval rose and orb copper-alloy Nuremberg jetton of an dating to circa AD 1500-1651. The jetton has been bent out of shape. [...]
A Medieval to Post Medieval rose and orb copper-alloy Nuremberg jetton of an dating to circa AD 1500-1651. The jetton has been bent out of shape. [...]
A Medieval silver Venetian Soldino of Doge Leonardo Loredan, dating to the period AD 1501-1521. LAVS TIBI SOLI reverse type, depicting Christ with Halo and holding cross right. [...]
A Medieal silver voided long cross cut halfpenny of Henry III-Edward I, not further defined, dating to circa AD 1247-1279. Unclear moneyer and mint. [...]
A Medieal silver voided short cross cut halfpenny of Henry II-Henry III, not further defined, dating to circa AD 1180-1247. Unclear moneyer and mint. [...]
A Roman copper-alloy Quinarius of Allectus (AD 293-296) dating to circa AD 293-296 (Reece Period 14). Uncertain reverse type depicting galley rowing left with oarsmen and waves. Mint of London or Colchester. [...]
A Roman silver denarius of Vespasian (AD 69-79) dating to AD 75 (Reece Period 4). PON MAX TR P COS VI reverse type depicting Securitas seated left. Mint of Rome. As RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 774. [...]
A fragment of a Post Medieval silver coin of Elizabeth I (AD 1558-1603), not further defined dating to circa AD 1558-1603). Tower of London mint. [...]
A Roman copper-alloy contempory copy of a radiate of Victorinus (AD 268-270) dating to AD 275-285 (Reece Period 14). Copying SALVS AVG reverse type depicting Salus standing left holding sceptre and patera, feeding a snake [...]
Incomplete probably medieval copper-alloy strap fitting or buckle plate with engraved decoration. It is a single, broadly rectangular or trapezoidal sheet: wider at one end, with opposing long edges that are slightly concave. All edges [...]
An extremely worn and heavily clipped silver medieval long cross penny of Henry V, uncertain class dating to 1413-1422. There are annulets on the right and possibly also left side of the crown. Uncertain mint. [...]