The Ropsley Hoard
Sometime, during AD 150-152 in the North Eastern corner of the Roman province of Britannia, a citizen was compelled to bury his hoard of 522 silver denari, equivalent in value to around £12,500 in modern day currency. A substantial amount given that a Roman soldier would have been paid around 300 denari per year.
What compelled him to bury the hoard we can only imagine; was it for safe keeping while he headed to market in nearby Ancaster (Causennis), just a short trip up Ermine street or had he been asked to head north and help with the trouble caused by the Caledonians near Hadrian’s Wall? Perhaps they were stolen by a mischievous slave who was then caught, sold and could never return to recover his loot. Who knows but, for certain, these coins were not recovered, at least not in Roman times. For more information visit: The Ropsley Hoard – Silbury Coins : Silbury Coins
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The Ropsley Hoard Divus Vespasian under Titus 79-81AD Silver Denarius, Rome mint
£150.00Code: RH01
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The Ropsley Hoard Divus Vespasian under Titus 79-81AD Silver Denarius, Rome mint
£125.00Code: RH02
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The Ropsley Hoard Domitian 81-96AD Silver Denarius, Rome mint
£250.00Code: RH04
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The Ropsley Hoard Domitian 81-96AD Silver Denarius, Rome mint
£125.00Code: RH05
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The Ropsley Hoard Domitian 81-96AD Silver Denarius, Rome mint
£150.00Code: RH53
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The Ropsley Hoard Hadrian 117-138AD Silver Denarius, Rome mint
£295.00Code: RH22
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The Ropsley Hoard Hadrian 117-138AD Silver Denarius, Rome mint
£275.00Code: RH23
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The Ropsley Hoard Hadrian 117-138AD Silver Denarius, Rome mint
£250.00Code: RH24
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The Ropsley Hoard Hadrian 117-138AD Silver Denarius, Rome mint
£225.00Code: RH25
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The Ropsley Hoard Hadrian 117-138AD Silver Denarius, Rome mint
£225.00Code: RH26
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The Ropsley Hoard Hadrian 117-138AD Silver Denarius, Rome mint
£225.00Code: RH27
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The Ropsley Hoard Hadrian 117-138AD Silver Denarius, Rome mint
£195.00Code: RH29
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The Ropsley Hoard Hadrian 117-138AD Silver Denarius, Rome mint
£195.00Code: RH30
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The Ropsley Hoard Hadrian 117-138AD Silver Denarius, Rome mint
£195.00Code: RH31
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The Ropsley Hoard Hadrian 117-138AD Silver Denarius, Rome mint
£195.00Code: RH32
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The Ropsley Hoard Hadrian 117-138AD Silver Denarius, Rome mint
£195.00Code: RH33
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The Ropsley Hoard Hadrian 117-138AD Silver Denarius, Rome mint
£175.00Code: RH34
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The Ropsley Hoard Hadrian 117-138AD Silver Denarius, Rome mint
£175.00Code: RH35
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The Ropsley Hoard Hadrian 117-138AD Silver Denarius, Rome mint
£175.00Code: RH36
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The Ropsley Hoard Hadrian 117-138AD Silver Denarius, Rome mint
£175.00Code: RH37
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The Ropsley Hoard Hadrian 117-138AD Silver Denarius, Rome mint
£175.00Code: RH39
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The Ropsley Hoard Hadrian 117-138AD Silver Denarius, Rome mint
£175.00Code: RH40
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The Ropsley Hoard Hadrian 117-138AD Silver Denarius, Rome mint
£175.00Code: RH41
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The Ropsley Hoard Hadrian 117-138AD Silver Denarius, Rome mint
£150.00Code: RH46
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The Ropsley Hoard Hadrian 117-138AD Silver Denarius, Rome mint
£350.00Code: RH84
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The Ropsley Hoard Hadrian 117-138AD Silver Denarius, Rome mint
£350.00Code: RH85
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The Ropsley Hoard Hadrian 117-138AD Silver Denarius, Rome mint
£295.00Code: RH86
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The Ropsley Hoard Hadrian 117-138AD Silver Denarius, Rome mint
£275.00Code: RH87
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The Ropsley Hoard Hadrian 117-138AD Silver Denarius, Rome mint
£250.00Code: RH89
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The Ropsley Hoard Hadrian 117-138AD Silver Denarius, Rome mint
£225.00Code: RH90
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The Ropsley Hoard Hadrian 117-138AD Silver Denarius, Rome mint
£225.00Code: RH91
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The Ropsley Hoard Hadrian 117-138AD Silver Denarius, Rome mint
£225.00Code: RH92
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The Ropsley Hoard Hadrian 117-138AD Silver Denarius, Rome mint
£225.00Code: RH93
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The Ropsley Hoard Hadrian 117-138AD Silver Denarius, Rome mint
£225.00Code: RH94
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The Ropsley Hoard Hadrian 117-138AD Silver Denarius, Rome mint
£175.00Code: RH96
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The Ropsley Hoard Hadrian 117-138AD Silver Denarius, Rome mint
£175.00Code: RH97
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The Ropsley Hoard Hadrian 117-138AD Silver Denarius, Rome mint
£175.00Code: RH99
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The Ropsley Hoard Hadrian 117-138AD Silver Denarius, Rome mint
£175.00Code: RH101
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The Ropsley Hoard Hadrian 117-138AD Silver Denarius, Rome mint
£175.00Code: RH103
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The Ropsley Hoard Hadrian 117-138AD Silver Denarius, Rome mint
£150.00Code: RH104
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