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Dragonesque brooch of bronze with blue enamel cloisonne, from the Roman site at Newstead, 80 - 180 AD
X.FR 446
80 - 180
Romano-British
Bronze; dragonesque; blue enamel cloisons
Newstead, Roxburghshire, Scotland, Northern Europe
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Mould for making counterfeit coins (denarii); Newstead (Trimontium), Scottish Borders. Ceramic mould from the end of a stack of such moulds used for making counterfeit coins. One face has the impression of a denarius of Antoninus Pius. Broken on one edge from removal of the coin. Found at Newstead (Trimontium) and brought to the museum by the late John Casey of Durham University many years ago.