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Record ID: PAS-9708E3
Object type: HOARD
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hertfordshire
Workflow stage: Published
A hoard of twenty-six Roman gold and silver objects, comprising gold jewellery, a hollow silver figurine, two silver model arms, and nineteen votive 'leaf' plaques of thin sheet-metal (seven of gold, twelve of silver alloy).
Descriptions:
The hoard has been subject to a preliminary study, photography, radiography and scientific analysis. The readings of the inscribed plaques are all provisional.
1) Hollow silver figurine of a standing woman dressed in a full-length garment, her left shoulder bare and her left arm supporting a fold of drapery. The figurine is corroded, fragmen…
Created on: Tuesday 26th June 2012
Last updated: Thursday 11th August 2022
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Record ID: PAS-879F02
Object type: COIN HOARD
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Published
Description of Find:
The coins range in date from AD 251-279. With the exception of the very rare coin of Domitian II (the second recorded example), the group is broadly similar in composition to the many Romano-British coin hoards (at least 200 so far recorded) buried in the aftermath of the breakaway Gallic Empire. The Gallic empire, whose capital was at the city of Trier but which had held dominion over Britain, was established in AD 260 and reconquered by the legitimate ('central') emperor Aurelian in AD 274.
Summary by reign:
Central Empire
Trebonianus Gallus (AD 251-3) 1
V…
Created on: Monday 25th June 2012
Last updated: Monday 5th March 2018
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