Record ID: NMGW-C6E489
Object type: COIN HOARD
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Pembrokeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
One hundred and five Roman coins of the third century A.D., with a date range c. 255-286. The coins have not been cleaned: for the most part they are corroded and cannot be catalogued in full detail. The coins are all of the type known today as 'radiates' (from the form of headgear of the imperial portraits). A summary list by reign can be seen below. Several other objects submitted by the finder were all found in the same general area. These have been examined by Mr Evan Chapman of AC-NMW. The copper-alloy vessel appears to have been placed in the ground upside-down, surviving o…
Created on: Thursday 10th August 2017
Last updated: Monday 18th January 2021
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Record ID: NMGW-C6A8B0
Object type: COIN HOARD
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Monmouthshire
Workflow stage: Published
The find comprises twenty-one 'radiates' (double-denarii) of Roman emperors of the middle of the third century A.D., a total that includes six irregular copies and two uncertain coins. These are summarised in the table below. Two further coins were submitted, having been found in the same locality: an uncertain coin, probably an as/dupondius of the 1st-2nd centuries and a fourth-century nummus. Associated finds Attached to one coin was a small mass of iron-rich material, within which could be discerned the mineralised traces of a fragmentary textile. AD No …
Created on: Thursday 10th August 2017
Last updated: Thursday 24th August 2017
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Record ID: NMGW-085CE6
Object type: COIN HOARD
Broad period: ROMAN
County: the Vale of Glamorgan
Workflow stage: Published
This is one of two hoards found on the same site in 2008. The other hoard (Wales 08.3; NMGW-082308) consists of approximately 2,315 Roman coins. This hoard consists of approximately 3,547 coins. It comprises 14 late-third century 'radiates' and 3,533 nummi, of which 875 were struck between 294/5 and 310 and 2,658 after 310. The latest coins were struck at London and Trier in 319-20. The hoard was buried in a 'Black Burnished Ware' jar, probably produced in south-western England, late third - early fourth century A.D. In summary: Date: Number of Coins …
Created on: Friday 15th January 2010
Last updated: Thursday 10th July 2014
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Record ID: NMGW-082308
Object type: COIN HOARD
Broad period: ROMAN
County: the Vale of Glamorgan
Workflow stage: Published
Approximately 2,315 coins (plus a possible 51 addenda). This comprises 484 'radiate' coins from the period A.D. 260-96; 288 nummi of the first, second and third tetrarchies (Diocletian, Maximian, colleagues and successors, 294/5 - 307); 184 reduced-weight nummi, c.307-10; and 1,359 nummi spanning further reductions in weight after 310, the large majority in the name of Constantine I ('the Great', 306-37). The latest coins were struck at London and Arles, c.318. The hoard was buried in a jar of local South Wales grey ware, probably late third - early fourth century A.D.
Created on: Friday 15th January 2010
Last updated: Wednesday 9th July 2014
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