STRATFORD-UPON-AVON

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Location

City

Stratford-upon-Avon (Parish)

Address

Stratford-on-Avon (District)

County

Warwickshire

Region

West Midlands

Country

England, United Kingdom

Lat/Long/Alt

52.165833 / -1.6797722 / 57 view

Location details

Approximate find spot (4-figure grid reference)

Find spot comment

Location displays approximate coordinates centred on four figure grid reference.

Information

2223

Permalink

https://chre.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/hoard/2223

Hoard name

STRATFORD-UPON-AVON

Data type

Hoard

Date of discovery (from)

1 Jan 1786

(to)

31 Dec 1790

Total number of coins

Summary

A great number of Roman coins, both gold and silver, found in an urn, close to Stratford. This includes a coin of Magnus Maximus. A gold coin of Valens, said to have been found at Stratford, may belong to this hoard.

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Discovery method

Agricultural or drainage work
Land Use

Cultivated Land
Closing reign (earliest)

Magnus Maximus
Terminal year (earliest)

383
Closing reign (latest)

Magnus Maximus
Terminal year (latest)

388
Coin-level data

Not available

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Numismatic rating

Poor
Context rating

Poor
Findspot rating

Fair

Context

Uncertain

Containers belonging to this hoard

Urn

no further description exists

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Reference

The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS)

Ref

https://finds.org.uk/database/hoards/record/id/2136

Comment

Ghey, E (2015) IARCH-F8EC0B

References

Reference

Robertson

Ref

1482

Reference

Bland, R. and Loriot, X. - 2010 - Roman and Early Byzantine Gold Coins found in Britain and Ireland

Ref

582

Comment

for the hoard

Reference

Bland, R. and Loriot, X. - 2010 - Roman and Early Byzantine Gold Coins found in Britain and Ireland

Ref

579

Comment

the Valens gold coin that might belong to this hoard.

Roberston dataset, imported by J. Mairat. IARCH dataset, AHRC funded University of Leicester and British Museum project. Imported and edited by M. Spoerri (June 2019 / Nov. 2024).

Coin Hoards
of the Roman Empire

STRATFORD-UPON-AVON

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Urn

no further description exists

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Coin Hoardsof the Roman Empire

STRATFORD-UPON-AVON

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Urn

no further description exists

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Coin Hoards
of the Roman Empire