Binnington Carr Hoard facts for kids
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The Binnington Carr Hoard
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| Material | Roman coins Copper alloy bell |
| Size | 12 coins |
| Created | c. 75 |
| Period/culture | Romano-British |
| Discovered | c.1876 Binnington Carr, near Willerby, North Yorkshire, England |
| Present location | Yorkshire Museum, York |
| Identification | YORYM : H2401 |
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. It is in the collection of the Yorkshire Museum.
Contents
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).
Display
In 2014 it featured in an online Google Arts & Culture exhibition titled 'Yorkshire Hoards'.
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