BOWCOMBE

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Location

Address

Isle of Wight (District)

County

Isle of Wight

Region

South East

Country

England, United Kingdom

Lat/Long/Alt

50.671855 / -1.3504054 / 133.1 view

Location details

Approximate find spot (4-figure grid reference)

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999

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https://chre.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/hoard/999

Hoard name

BOWCOMBE

Data type

Hoard

Date of discovery (from)

1 Jun 1991

(to)

31 Dec 1993

Total number of coins

472

Summary

The hoard was stored in two ceramic vessels. 472 antoniniani (radiates): Philip I - Probus.

Discovery method

Metal detector
Land Use

Cultivated Land
Disposition

Isle of Wight County Archaeological Centre
Finder(s)

Archaeology Unit, Stewart Thompson
Closing reign (earliest)

Probus
Terminal year (earliest)

276
Closing reign (latest)

Probus
Terminal year (latest)

277
Opening year (earliest)

244
Opening year (latest)

247
Coin-level data

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Site class

Uncertain

Coin Hoards
of the Roman Empire

BOWCOMBE

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Containers belonging to this hoard

Two ceramic vessels

Hampshire grog-tempered bowl and a double-handled fine ware flagon, it has a creamy buff fabric with tiny brown/black inclusions and vestiges of a red colour-coat.

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Coin Hoardsof the Roman Empire

BOWCOMBE

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