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51°21′N 1°47′W / 51.35°N 1.79°W / 51.35; -1.79

Stanchester Hoard
MaterialCoins
Size1,166 coins
Period/cultureRomano-British
DiscoveredWilcot, Vale of Pewsey, Wiltshire, by John and David Philpott on 25 July 2000
Present locationWiltshire Museum, Devizes
Identification2000 Fig 268

The Stanchester Hoard is a hoard of 1,166 Roman coins dating from the fourth to early fifth century found in 2000 at Wilcot, in the Vale of Pewsey, Wiltshire, England.[1] The find was considered important because of the large quantity of unclipped silver coins contained within.[2] It was also the latest dated example of Roman coins found in Wiltshire.[1]

  1. ^ a b Keith Nurse. "Late Roman Coin Hoards and Wansdyke". Wansdyke Project 21. Retrieved 8 July 2010.
  2. ^ "Analysis of Coin Hoards from Roman Britain". forumancientcoins.com. Retrieved 8 July 2010.

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