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Record ID: DOR-FF12E5
Object type: COIN HOARD
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Piddletrenthide, Dorset:
The six coins are all ancient British gold staters dating to the first half of the first century BC. All are of the same type, class I coinage, (c.80-50 BC), gold Staters: abstract wreathed head / reverse abstract horse right, with numerous large pellets, 'eye' with pellet border behind (ABC 515; Sills 457-9; BM cf. 1986,0413.1-2). Sills type 457-9 is regarded by John Sills as probably the earliest British gold coinage.
Weights (in plate order): 1) 6.63g; 2) 6.45g; 3) 6.42g; 4) 6.49g; 5) 6.33g; 6) 6.45g
Created on: Wednesday 8th March 2017
Last updated: Friday 2nd November 2018
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Piddletrenthide', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: DOR-E2A223
Object type: COIN HOARD
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Piddletrenthide, Dorset
A hoard of 2114 third century radiate coins in an incomplete pottery vessel to AD 296.
Summary:
Reign
Total
Gallienus (joint reign, AD 253-60)
5
Salonina (joint)
1
Saloninus Caesar
2
Gallienus (sole), AD 260-8
103
Salonina (sole)
9
Claudius II, AD…
Created on: Wednesday 12th October 2016
Last updated: Monday 12th April 2021
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Piddletrenthide', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: DOR-7951CB
Object type: COIN HOARD
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
CHARMINSTER, DORSET
26 base silver staters of the British Iron Age (South Western uninscribed (Durotrigan) type. Two are stuck together (image 9). Cf. ABC 2169 (BMC 2555-2636) although no. 8 may be ABC 2160 (BMC 2662/2690).
Weights by no. in plate order:
1. 3.18g
2. 2.34g
3. 2.40g
4. 2.56g
5. 2.38g
6. 3.01g
7. 2.73g
8. 3.56g
9. 2 coins fused together: total 5.83g
10. 2.44g
11. 2.74g
12. 1.46g
13. 2.12g
14. 2.34g
15. 2.51g
16. 3.58g
17. 2.44g
18. 2.15g
19. 3.25g
20. 2.57g
21. 2.37g
22. 2.22g
23. 2.79g
24. 3.11g
Created on: Friday 9th October 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 22nd November 2017
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Charminster', grid reference and parish protected.
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Record ID: DOR-B63A51
Object type: COIN HOARD
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
29 coins of Magnentius/Decentius and one smaller nummus(probably unrelated)
BLANDFORD ST MARY, DORSET
Richard Abdy[1]
30 AE nummi to AD 353 BM ref.: 2015 T308;
PAS ID: DOR-B63A51
Circumstances of Discovery
This small Magnentian hoard was found in woodland with the aid of a metal detector, 1st - 10th April 2015.
Disposition
Returned to finder after being discalimed.
Amiens Trier Lyon Arles Others Uncertain Imitations Total
Constantinian - - - - - 1 - 1
Magnentius
Felicitas - - - - - 1 - 1
Gloria - - - - - 1 - 1
2 Victories 13 3 - 1 - 8 2 27
…
Created on: Thursday 7th May 2015
Last updated: Friday 24th November 2017
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Blandford St Mary', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: BM-8E97C8
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Published
Gold solidus of Valens (AD 364-378), dating to AD 364-367 (Reece Period 19). Reverse: RESTITVTOR REI PVBLICAE, Emperor standing facing, head right, holding labarum and Victory on globe. Mint of Trier. RIC IX, p. 13, no. 1 var.; G. Depeyrot, Les monnaies d'or de Constantin II à Zénon (337-491), p. 113, no. 21/2.
Created on: Tuesday 5th May 2015
Last updated: Thursday 7th May 2015
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Cranborne Chase', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: DOR-1B3ECD
Object type: COIN HOARD
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Pamphill III, Dorset
Six silver late Roman coins (one heavy miliarenses, one light miliarensis and four siliquae), to AD 388 (note at least one of the coins of Theodosius I was produced in his name by Magnus Maximus, AD 383-8).
Coin No.
Denomination
Ruler
Description
Mint/
Mint Mark
Date/
Reece period
RIC Vol IX
1
Miliarensis (light)
Valens
Obv: DN VALEN-S PF AVG - Bust, right, pearl diadem, draped, cuirassed
…
Created on: Thursday 12th March 2015
Last updated: Thursday 6th July 2017
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Pamphill', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: DOR-F13999
Object type: COIN HOARD
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Published
SPETISBURY, Dorset
Richard Abdy
45 AE to c. AD 161 (+ later strays) BM ref.: 2012 T765
PAS ID: SOMDOR-A78F58 & SOMDOR-E394B4
Circumstances of discovery
Found over a period of several years by Mr John Hinchcliffe whilst using a metal-detector on cultivated land. The find was first reported to the FLO in October 2010, with a further 10 coin addenda (9 illegible dp/as + one uncertain Antonine Emperor dp/as) subsequently brought in under the second PAS ID but added together in this catalogue. Of the five late Roman coins found at the same time, the three legible coins date …
Created on: Wednesday 4th June 2014
Last updated: Monday 23rd March 2015
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Spetisbury', grid reference and parish protected.
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