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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;AnemicOak, post: 568976, member: 5224&quot;]Hoard finds are always cool to read about.&nbsp; To bad these will be well out of my price range.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Here are three I have from documented hoard finds...</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v609/AnemicOak/SpreadTail.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Durotrigan Spread Tail Silver Stater</p><p>CELTIC, Britain. Durotriges</p><p>Circa 65 BC-AD 45. AR Stater</p><p>Struck 58-45 BC</p><p><br /></p><p>Obverse: Abstract head of Apollo right</p><p>Reverse: Disjointed horse left.</p><p><br /></p><p>Van Arsdell 1238</p><p><br /></p><p>From Isle of Wight Hoard</p><p><br /></p><p>----------------------------------------------------------</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v609/AnemicOak/10639LG.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Constantine II / Open Door Campgate / Arles</p><p>Attribution: RIC 322 (RIC VII)</p><p>Mint: Constantina (Arles), Officina 3, TCONST</p><p>Date: 328 AD</p><p><br /></p><p>Obverse: CONSTANTINVS IVN NOB C; Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust left</p><p>Reverse: VIRTVS CAESS; Campgate with open doors and four braziers, star above, S | F across field, TCONST in exergue</p><p><br /></p><p>Size: 20.48mm</p><p>Weight: 3.1 grams</p><p><br /></p><p>From the Killingholme hoard</p><p><br /></p><p>--------------------------------------------------------------</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v609/AnemicOak/TETI04LG.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Tetricus I / A.D. 271-274 / Billon Antoninianus</p><p>Attribution: RIC 126 (RIC V, Part II)</p><p>Mint: Cologne</p><p>Date: 273-274 AD</p><p><br /></p><p>Obverse: IMP TETRICVS P F AVG; Radiate and cuirassed bust right</p><p>Reverse: SALVS AVGG; Salus standing left, feeding snake rising from altar left, and holding anchor</p><p><br /></p><p>Size: 19mm</p><p>Weight: 2.35 grams</p><p><br /></p><p>From the Braithwell Hoard</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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