Binnington Carr Hoard

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MaterialRoman coins
Copper alloy bell
Size12 coins
Createdc.75
Period/cultureRomano-British
Binnington Carr Hoard
The Binnington Carr Hoard
MaterialRoman coins
Copper alloy bell
Size12 coins
Createdc.75
Period/cultureRomano-British
Discoveredc.1876
Binnington Carr, near Willerby, North Yorkshire, England
Present locationYorkshire Museum, York
IdentificationYORYM : H2401

54°11′53″N 0°26′48″W / 54.1981°N 0.44659°W / 54.1981; -0.44659

The Binnington Carr Hoard is a Roman coin hoard dating from the late 1st century AD. It contains 12 silver denarii within a copper alloy bell.[1] It is in the collection of the Yorkshire Museum.[2]

The hoard contains 12 silver coins all of which are denarii: one of Julius Caesar (49-44 BC), one of Nero (AD 54-68), three of Vitellius (AD 68) and seven of Vespasian (AD 69-79).[3]

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