Find Spot record 353/0/1 - Unlocated Roman Coin Hoards

Coin hoards found at Evenley during the 19th century.

{1} A hoard of coins was discovered near Evenly (SP5835) in a common earthenware vase. They ranged from the last year of Valerian to the accession of Constantine the Great, 260-306AD

{6} A second hoard, said to comprise over 23,000 coins from the second half of the 3rd century contained in an 'earthenware vase' also came from Evenley before 1854. The exact find spot is unknown.

{8} In 1854 another hoard was found in an earthenware jar; this included 2448 2nd brass of Diocletian to Constantius I, and 705 3rd brass of Valerian to Diocletian, apparently all mixed up together

{12} British hoards containing Victorinus' coins (265-267AD) have been found at … Evenley

{13} Hoard, found 1854, in earthenware urn: 2448 'second brass' of Diocletian to Constantine I and 705 'third brass' of Valerian to Diocletian, apparently all mixed together

<1> Ordnance Survey, 1950s/1960s, Ordnance Survey Record Cards, SP53NE6 (checked) (Index). SNN443.

<2> 1854, The Numismatic Chronicle (Series 1), 17/38 (unchecked) (Series). SNN15106.

<3> Clapinson, M. (Ed.), 1971, Oxoniensia (36), 36/112 (unchecked) (Journal). SNN9056.

<4> Dryden H.E.L., 1842-1895, Dryden Collection, General Drawers (unchecked) (Archive). SNN115.

<5> 1905, HANDBOOK TO TOWN HALL EXHIBITIONS, AYLESBURY, (unchecked) (Uncertain). SNN47318.

<6> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1982, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.50/Site 4 (checked) (Series). SNN77382.

<7> Sutherland, Coinage and Currency of Roman Britain, 74FF (unchecked) (Book). SNN12220.

<8> Brown, A E (ed), 1971, Bulletin of the Northamptonshire Federation of Archaeological Societies, 5/17 (checked) (Journal). SNN13960.

<9> Baker G., 1830, The History and Antiquities of Northamptonshire, p.617 (unchecked) (Book). SNN77327.

<10> 1871, The Numismatic Chronicle (Series 2), 11/174 (unchecked) (Uncertain). SNN47316.

<11> 1854, The Gentleman's Magazine (1854), p.55 (unchecked) (Journal). SNN15107.

<12> 1892, The Archaeological Journal (49), 49/224 (checked) (Journal). SNN15108.

<13> Ryland, W, Adkins, D, and Serjeantson, R M, 1902, The Victoria History of the Counties of England: Northamptonshire, p.217 (checked) (Series). SNN100368.

<14> 1860, CATALOGUE OF MUSEUM ARTICLES, NEWPORT PAGNELL, (unchecked) (Catalogue). SNN47311.

<15> 1977, British Archaeological Reports (BAR 40), p.61 (unchecked) (Series). SNN54668.

<16> Uncertain, 1955, The Antiquaries Journal, p.271 (unchecked) (Uncertain). SNN47313.

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