Table 1    Table 3    Geographical Distribution/Maps

TABLE 2. Comparison of Roman coin finds reported in the "Treasure Annual Reports" 1997-2001
Closing dates 180 - 305 A.D.

Brief notes on each find are in the Appendix on this page
REPORT 1 A=1997-98, B=1998-99, C=2000, D=2001.     FIND No. 2 ID number of find, in the Report.
CLOSING DATE (A.D.) 3 The earliest the hoard could have been deposited, usually the date of the latest coin.
RANGE 4 Years between earliest date of first coin and the closing date.
UNCERTAIN 5 unattributable coins, and/or coins from the same hoard, found prior to 1997 and not listed in the Reports.
Metal:- Gold or Gold+Silver:     Silver:     Bronze (Sestertius, Dupondius, Ass):     De-based silver/copper.
REPORT (1)
FIND No. (2)
CLOSING DATE (3)
RANGE (4)
Republic
Mark Antony
Augustus
Tiberius
Caligula
Claudius
Nero
Galba
Galba
Otho
Vitellius
Vespasian
Vespasian
Titus
Titus
Domitian
Domitian
Nerva
Nerva
Trajan
Trajan
Hadrian
Hadrian
Antoninus Pius
Antoninus Pius
Marcus Aurelius
Marcus Aurelius
Commodus
Commodus
Septimius Severus
Septimius Severus
Clodius Albinus
Caracalla
Geta
Macrinus
Elagabalus
Severus Alexander
Maximinus I
Balbinus
Gordian III
Philip I
Philip II
Trajan Decius
Trebonianus Gallus
Volusian
Valerian I
Gallienus
Valerian II
Saloninus
Postumus
Marius
Victorinus
Tetricus I-II
Claudius II
Quintillus
Aurelian
Tacitus
Florian
Probus
Carus
Carinus
Numerian
Carausius
Allectus
Diocletian
Maximian
Galerius
Constantius I
Constantinian period
Valentinian
Magnus Maximus
Arcadius/Honorius
UNCERTAIN (5)
TOTALS 		----------------
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-------YEARS
Before 31 BC
31 BC
27 BC -14 AD
14-37
37-41
41-54
54-68
68-69
Bronze
69
69
69-79
Bronze
79-81
Bronze
81-96
Bronze
96-98
Bronze
98-117
Bronze
117-138
Bronze
138-161
Bronze
161-180
Bronze
180-192
Bronze
193-211
Bronze
195-197
198-217
209-212
217-218
218-222
222-235
235-238
238
238-244
244-249
247-249
249-251
251-253
251-253
253-260
253-268
256-258
259
259-268
268
268-270
270-273
268-270
270
270-275
275-276
276
276-282
282-283
283-285
283-284
287-293
293-296
284-305
286-305
305-311
293-306
307-363
364-392
383-388
383-423
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180
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291
192
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207
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Table 1    Table 3    Geographical Distribution/Maps

Appendix: Notes to Table 2

Each note below refers to an entry in the "Treasure Annual Report". Suffix A=1997-98, B=1998-99, C=2000, D=2001.
The number following the prefix is the find number in the appropriate report.

  • B289: Litchfield, Staffordshire, Closing date c. 180 A.D., 18 silver denarii, part of a larger group that have been illegally removed.

  • D188: Hickleton, South Yorkshire. Closing date c. 180 A.D., 348 silver denarii, 36 copper alloy (Sestertii, ass) coins, 2 Lycian silver drachms.

  • A121: Ugthorpe, North Yorkshire, Closing date c. 169* A.D., 22 denarii. *Since the find includes one coin of Commodus, which cannot be before 175 A.D., it is difficult to see why a deposit date of 169 is given.

  • A124: Postwick, Norfolk, -is included in D189.

  • B290: Postwick, Norfolk, -is included in D189.

  • D189: Postwick Norfolk. Closing date c. 192 A.D., Total 282 silver denarii.

  • B291: South Wonston, Hampshire, Closing date c. 192 A.D., 46 early bronzes.

  • A125: Kenilworth, Warwickshire, Closing date after 207 A.D. 12 denarii plus 43 found 1992-93.

  • A128: Bottesford, North Lincolnshire, Closing date c. 207 A.D., 165 denarii.

  • B292: Curridge, Berkshire, Closing date c. 209 A.D., 425 early bronzes. Container.

  • A126: Arborfield, Berkshire, Closing date c. 210 A.D., 35 denarii.

  • A127: East York, North Yorkshire, Closing date c. 211 A.D., 29 denarii.

  • B293: Prestwood A, Buckinghamshire, Closing date 220 A.D., 110 silver denarii and 1 base silver radiate. Although found in the same place as the Prestwood B hoard, they are separated by 100 years and are likely to be separate hoards.

  • B294: Shapwick, Somerset, -is included in C251.

  • C251: Shapwick, Somerset. Closing date c. 224 A.D., Buried in the (site of) a corner of a room. Total coins to date, 9,258 denarii, 3 Lycian drachmae, 1 drachmae of Caesarea in Cappadocia. More information

  • A129: Bungay, Suffolk, -is included in B295.

  • B295: Bungay, Suffolk, Closing date c. 269 A.D., Total 110 base silver radiates.

  • C252: Found Leicestershire?. Closing date c. 270 A.D., 207 silver denarii, 228 base silver-silver radiates. Found some 20 years earlier by a digger working on the M1 motorway and declared by his widow after his death. Fragments of pots were also found.

  • A130: West Acre, Norfolk, Closing date c. 274 A.D., 18 base radiates.

  • B296: Hambrook, South Gloucestershire, Closing date c. 274 A.D., 28 base silver radiates.

  • B297: Shoreham, West Sussex, Closing date c. 274 A.D., 4,103 base silver radiates, 2 late silver denarii. Container.

  • B298: Kirton in Lindsey, Lincolnshire, Closing date c. 274 A.D., 875 base-silver radiates. This hoard was on different part of same estate as D191.

  • C253: Ethy, near Lerryn, Cornwall. Closing date c. 274 A.D., 1095 base-silver radiates. contained in pot.

  • D190: High Green, South Yorkshire. Closing date c. 274 A.D., 738 base-silver radiates.

  • B299: Tinwell, Rutland, Closing date c. 275 A.D., 2,830 base-silver radiates, fragments of pot.

  • B300: Stogursey, Somerset, Closing date 276 A.D., 1,097 base silver radiates.

  • D191: Kirton-in-Linsey, Lincolnshire. Closing date c. 276 A.D., 111 base-silver radiates. This hoard was on a different part of same estate as B298. fragments of pots found.

  • B301: Langley with Hardley, Norfolk, -is included in D192.

  • C254: Langley with Hardy, Norfolk. Norfolk, -is included in D192.

  • D192: Langley with Hardley, Norfolk. Closing date c. 278 A.D., Total now 2,010 base-silver radiates.

  • B302: Frampton, Dorset, Closing date c. 280 A.D., 511 base-silver radiates, pot.

  • A10: Blunsdon Ridge, Swindon, Wiltshire, Closing date after 286 A.D., 13 base-silver radiates, 11 chopped silver objects.

  • B303: Salem, Ceredigon, Wales, Closing date c. 290 A.D., 48 base-silver radiates.

  • B304: Newton North, Pembrokeshire, Wales, Closing date c. 292 A.D., 28 base-silver radiates.

  • B305: Breamore 'B', Hampshire, Closing date c. 294 A.D., 398 base-silver radiates. Part of a larger hoard, the rest being illegally removed. The coins were found 100 metres away from a hoard of 1,782 radiates of Probus.

  • B306: Rogiet, Monmouthshire, Closing date c. 295-6 A.D., 3,778 base-silver radiates (inc. 7 denarii). Unusual for containing 'improved' issues from Aurelian to Diocletian, large numbers of Allectus and second known Divus Nigrinian found in Britain, also one Macrianus, usurper in the east.

  • C255: Langtoft 'A', East Yorkshire. Closing date c. 305 A.D. , 976 base-silver denarii, radiates and large nummi, pot sherds found. Discovered a few metres from the Langtoft 'B' hoard (see Table 3). More information