Record ID: SOM-B5F8C8
Object type: COIN HOARD
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An assemblage of three late Roman silver siliquae, one of which is cracked and another of which is broken into two pieces, with the remaining fragment still missing. All are very lightly clipped (clipping factor 1). One issued by Julian (AD 355-363), one by Valentinian I (AD 364-375) and one by Valentinian II (AD 375-392). 1 D N FL CL IVLI-ANVS P F AVG Diademed, draped and cuirassed bust, right VOT X / MVLT XX Legend within a wreath with eagle. PCONST RIC VIII, cf. no. 309 (Hoxne 107) …
Created on: Thursday 19th December 2019
Last updated: Thursday 18th March 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Gillingham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-A18559
Object type: COIN HOARD
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Three uninscribed South Western British Iron Age base silver (billon) staters (Durotriges) dating to c. 60-20 BC; VA 1235; BMC 2555, ABC 2169. Obverse: Stylised head, right Reverse: Stylised horse, left. Coin 1: Diameter: 17.2 mm, Weight: 3.63 g Coin 2: Diameter: 18.5mm, Weight: 3.45 g Coin 3: Diameter: 16.8mm, Weight: 2.21 g
Created on: Tuesday 24th September 2019
Last updated: Friday 14th February 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Kington Magna CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-B80A84
Object type: COIN HOARD
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Published
Treasure case 2017 T332: Disclaimed, returned to finder. 2 Roman denarii to AD 194, part of a larger hoard of 3 denarii to AD 211 Circumstances of Find Found while metal detecting on grassland by a single finder. A third denarius was also found nearby by a separate finder, recorded as SOM-ED5125, and which was probably also associated with this hoard. Description of Find The hoard consists of 2 Roman Denarii, at one of which is a plated contemporary copy, both dating to the second century. The earlier coin, of Trajan (AD 98-117) is a contemporary copy, with silver surfa…
Created on: Monday 10th April 2017
Last updated: Monday 2nd July 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Frome St. Quintin CP', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SOM-AA8E05
Object type: COIN HOARD
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Sherborne, Dorset 35 radiates to AD 271 Circumstances of Find The coins were found on 07/02/2016 by the finder whilst metal detecting on cultivated land. The finder reports that the coins were scattered around a small area, indicating that the original deposit had been struck by the plough. No pottery, or other evidence of a container was found with the coins. A number of the coins were recovered fused together, or with evidence of heavy concretions consistent with having been deposited in close proximity to other coins in the past. The finder returned to the site subsequentl…
Created on: Thursday 17th March 2016
Last updated: Thursday 26th January 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Sherborne', grid reference and parish protected.