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COIN HOARD
Unique ID: IOW-632F17
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Published 
144 Roman base silver radiate coins and one Roman base silver denarius coin and 32 fragments of coarse ware pottery, the remains of the vessel that contained the coins. Treasure case no. 2016 T341.
Severus Alexander (AD 222-35), 1 (denarius)
Gordian III (AD 238-44), 6
Philip I (AD 244-9), 4
Decius (AD 249-51), 1
Trebonianus Gallus (AD 251-3), 3
Volusian Augustus, 1
Valerian and Gallienus (joint reign) (AD 253-60)
Valerian I, 6
Gallienus, 14
Salonina, 5
Valerian Caesar, 2
Divo Valeriano, 2
Saloninus, 2
Gallienus (sole reign) (AD 260-8):
Salonina, 1
Gallic Empire:
Postumus (AD 260-9), 95
Irregular, 2
Find of note status
This is a find of note and has been designated: County / local importance
Subsequent actions
Current location of find: Returned to finder, 26/4/2018
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder after being disclaimed as Treasure
Treasure details
Treasure case tracking number: 2016T341
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: ROMAN
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 260
Date to: Circa AD 268
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 178
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 12th April 2016 - Tuesday 12th April 2016
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: IOW2016-1-152
Treasure case number: 2016T341
Materials and construction
Primary material: Base Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Spatial metadata
Region: South East (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Isle of Wight (Unitary Authority)
District: Isle of Wight (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Calbourne (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: SZ4387
Four figure Latitude: 50.68107594
Four figure longitude: -1.39274056
1:25K map: SZ4387
1:10K map: SZ47SW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
References cited
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