SHOREHAM AREA

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Location

Address

Adur (District)

County

West Sussex

Region

South East

Country

England, United Kingdom

Lat/Long/Alt

50.849664 / -0.26831616 / 78.9 view

Location details

Approximate find spot (4-figure grid reference)

Find spot comment

Location displays approximate coordinates centred on four figure grid reference.

Information

2141

Permalink

https://chre.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/hoard/2141

Hoard name

SHOREHAM AREA

Data type

Hoard

Date of discovery (from)

17 Jan 1999

(to)

27 Jan 1999

Total number of coins

4105

Summary

2 denarii and 4103 radiates to Tetricus II in a pot

Details
Coins Summary
Coins
Rating
Archaeological context
Containers
Objects
References
Reports
Images
Credit

Discovery method

Metal detector
Land Use

Cultivated Land
Disposition

Returned to finder
Finder(s)

J. Howe
Closing reign (earliest)

Tetricus I
Terminal year (earliest)

272
Closing reign (latest)

Tetricus I
Terminal year (latest)

274
Opening year (earliest)

218
Opening year (latest)

222
Coin-level data

Not available

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Numismatic rating

Fair
Context rating

Poor
Findspot rating

Poor

Recovery method

Metal detecting use
Site class

Rural

Containers belonging to this hoard

Ceramic vessel

A narrow-necked grey jar, approximately 2/3 surviving. There appeared to be more coins than would have fitted in the jar.

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Reference

The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS)

Ref

https://finds.org.uk/database/hoards/record/id/2055

Comment

Ghey, E (2015) IARCH-E4B4B8

References

Reference

2000 - Treasure Annual Report 1998-99

Ref

297

Reference

2001 - Coin Hoards 2001: Ancient Hoards

Ref

Record created by J. Mairat. IARCH dataset, AHRC funded University of Leicester and British Museum project. Imported and edited by M. Spoerri (June 2019 / Nov. 2024). Updated by C. Gazdac (Sep. 2025).

Coin Hoards
of the Roman Empire

SHOREHAM AREA

Data not added to the map

Containers belonging to this hoard

Ceramic vessel

A narrow-necked grey jar, approximately 2/3 surviving. There appeared to be more coins than would have fitted in the jar.

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References

Coin Hoardsof the Roman Empire

SHOREHAM AREA

Data not added to the map

Containers belonging to this hoard

Ceramic vessel

A narrow-necked grey jar, approximately 2/3 surviving. There appeared to be more coins than would have fitted in the jar.

Permalink in other online databases

References

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Coin Hoards
of the Roman Empire