excavated
出土 — Research
Coming to light out of the ground.
Aureus of Claudius (found in Southern India)50–51 AD
Rupee of Aurangzeb (from a shipwreck)1113 AH (1702 AD)
Solidus of Justinian538–545 AD
⚠ A coin with a known findspot and one without have completely different values as evidence. 'Findspot unknown' is the same as a coin being half-silent.
References
- EMC / SCBI — Corpus of Early Medieval Coin Finds / Sylloge of Coins of the British Isles — The Fitzwilliam Museum / The British Academy Individual records of excavated and found coins. EMC covers c. 12,000 finds from 410–1180, SCBI c. 46,000 coins in collections. Also includes a list of hoards.
Only works and primary sources whose existence has been verified are listed.