Record ID: BM-E47F4A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy Roman sestertius of Commodus (AD 180-182), dating to the period c.AD 192 (Reece period 9). P M TR P XVII IMP VIII COS VII P P, S C reverse type depicting Victory advancing left holding wreath and palm, star in field to left. Mint of Rome. As RIC III, p. 436, no. 612; BMC IV, p. 839, no. 702.
Created on: Tuesday 1st September 2020
Last updated: Tuesday 1st September 2020
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Record ID: BUC-585A5E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Published
A copper alloy sestertius of Commodus (AD 177-92), dating to AD 180-1 (Reece Period 9), [PROV DEOR TR P V/VI IMP IIII COS II/III P P, S C?], Providentia standing left, holding wand over globe and cornucopiae. Mint of Rome. RIC III, pp. 402 & 404, cf. nos. 301 & 312.
Created on: Wednesday 21st November 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 20th August 2019
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Record ID: IARCH-7D34B0
Object type: HOARD
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Published
Robertson 2000, 66-67 no. 320: "Hoard of 627 den. to Commodus (AD 186) in field between Bletchley and Little Brickhill Inf., 1987 and 1988, from R. Bland and A.M. Burnett; Britannia, XIX (1988), 454 "The hoard of 627 Roman silver denarii was found in August and September 1987 near Little Brickhill, Buckinghamshire, and declared Treasure Trove at an Inquest held on 9th December 1987. The find spot is on the edge of the Roman town of Magiovinium, at the same site as the find of 296 denarii found in 1967.. The following combined list of the 1987 and 1967 finds is provided: 1987 19…
Created on: Tuesday 13th January 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bletchley', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: IARCH-2768BF
Object type: HOARD
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Published
Robertson 2000, 66 no. 319: ""Two amateur archaeologists following the course of a gas pipeline being laid through Buckinghamshire found a hoard of more than 280 first century Roman silver coins during the weekend. Mr. Adrian Knight and Mr. Hedley Pengelly, both members of Bletchley Archaeological Society, were examining a ditch dug by mechanical excavators in a field next to the Roman Watling Street south of Bletchley when they found the coins. Other members of the society were called in yesterday and two more coins, and fragments of Roman pottery and an axe and arrowhead were un…
Created on: Tuesday 13th January 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Brickhill', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: IARCH-B63820
Object type: HOARD
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Published
Robertson 2000, 71 no. 336: ""An interesting 'find', on December 31st, 1858, may here be recorded as a conclusion to this paper. North of Whaddon, in the Parish of Weston Underwood, near Olney, an earthen vessel was discovered by some labourers in White's Close, containing Roman coins. Sir Robert Throckmorton, as Lord of the Manor, claimed them for treasure-trove, and obtained possession of 166 Imperial denarii, 4 Legionary coins, 1 small brass coin of the Lower Empire, 1 of Augustus B.C. 42, and 4 of Mark Antony B.C. 30. A few others found their way into the hands of local collect…
Created on: Tuesday 13th January 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Weston Underwood', grid reference and parish protected.