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ROMAN OXFORDSHIRE COINS DISPLAY

exhibition

Date & Time

Sun, 6 Dec 2026

19:00 - 19:00

Venue

Ashmolean Museum

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About this event

Explore a fascinating collection of Roman coins discovered in Oxfordshire at the Ashmolean Museum.

Why you should come

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• See coins reflecting everyday Roman life: trade, soldiers’ pay, taxes.

• Discover coins that reveal Britain’s position in the Roman empire.

Event Highlights

  • •Showcases Roman coins found in Oxfordshire.
  • •Tells the story of the region from 43 CE to around 410 CE.
  • •Features the Henley Hoard, Iron Age gold staters buried around the time of the Roman invasion.
  • •Includes coins discovered in local towns and villages like Cowley and Dorchester.

Organized by: University of Oxford

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