ROCKBOURNE 1986

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Location

City

Rockbourne (Parish)

Address

New Forest (District)

County

Hampshire

Region

South East

Country

England, United Kingdom

Ancient place

Rockbourne

Lat/Long/Alt

50.988332 / -1.873149 / 72 view

Location details

Approximate find spot (4-figure grid reference)

Find spot comment

Location displays approximate coordinates centred on four figure grid reference.

Information

868

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https://chre.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/hoard/868

Hoard name

ROCKBOURNE 1986

Data type

Hoard

Date of discovery (from)

10 Oct 1986

(to)

7 Jan 1989

Total number of coins

Summary

A hoard of 20 solidi, found in 1986 and 1988-1989, at Toyd Corner, Rockbourne, ending in AD 395. Four more solidi were found in 1988-1989

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Discovery method

Metal detector
Disposition

British Museum
Closing reign (earliest)

Eugenius
Terminal year (earliest)

392
Closing reign (latest)

Eugenius
Terminal year (latest)

394
Opening year (earliest)

378
Opening year (latest)

383
Coin-level data

Entered

Fetching coin data

Numismatic rating

Excellent
Context rating

Poor
Findspot rating

Good

Site comment

The hoard was found about two miles away from Rockbourne Roman villa. https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/79659
Site class

Rural

Context

Uncertain

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Reference

The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS)

Ref

https://finds.org.uk/database/hoards/record/id/829

Comment

Ghey, E (2015) IARCH-57AFF6

References

Reference

Burnett, A. - 1988 - Rockbourne, Hants: 16 solidi to 394

Ref

228

Comment

Publication of the 16 solidi found in 1986.

Reference

Burnett, A.M. - 1992 - Rockbourne, Hampshire (addenda)

Ref

358

Comment

4 more solidi

Reference

Robertson

Ref

1487

Reference

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

Ref

234

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 level data: G. Green (Oct. 2017)

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