Find Spot record 1194/0/2 - Possible Romano-British Hoard

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{1} Eight coins ranging from a denarius of Vespasian to the House of Valentinian and a plate brooch found November 1992-January 1993.
Eight coins ranging from an antoninianius of Tetricus I to a coin of Gratian found with a pair of tweezers and a Langton Down type brooch in August 1993.
A further 74 coins were found in October 1993 ranging from two antoniniani of Claudius II to two issues of the House of Theodosius and three brooches, three bracelet fragments, a jet counter, a glass vessel base and a copper alloy vessel fragment.
7 coins ranging from an antoninianus of Claudius II to a falling horseman type of Constantius II in October/November 1993.
A Colchester type brooch and six coins ranging from an antoninianus of the Gallic Empire to the House of Theodosius in January 1992.

{2} 59 Roman coins, apart from a worn as and a coin of ?Antoninius Pius, all coins later 3-4th century. Roman pottery and limestone scatter also noted.

{3} 42 coins ranging from Tetricus I to the House of Valentinian found, along with a Nauheim derivative brooch, in 1991-2.

{4} 33 Roman coins plus copper alloy finds (furniture terminal, nail cleaner, stud, rivet, strap end) found January 1996.


<1> Curteis M, 1993-4, Paulerspury (Park Farm II), P186 (checked) (Note). SNN104176.

<2> Musgrave E.C.; Tingle M. (editors), 1991, Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1990, p.111 (checked) (Article). SNN100325.

<3> Curteis M., 1992, Archaeology in Northamptonshire: Notes From Northampton Museum, p.115 (checked) (Chapter). SNN106204.

<4> Curteis M., 1996, Northampton Museum Finds Report, (checked) (Note). SNN107304.

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  • <1> Note: Curteis M. 1993-4. Paulerspury (Park Farm II). Northamptonshire Archaeology. 25. P186 (checked).
  • <2> Article: Musgrave E.C.; Tingle M. (editors). 1991. Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1990. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 23. Northants Archaeology Soc. p.111 (checked).
  • <3> Chapter: Curteis M.. 1992. Archaeology in Northamptonshire: Notes From Northampton Museum. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 24. Northants Archaeology Soc. p.115 (checked).
  • <4> Note: Curteis M.. 1996. Northampton Museum Finds Report. (checked).

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 7109 4459 (0m by 20m) (2 map features)
Civil Parish PAULERSPURY, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District)

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Record last edited

Mar 25 2011 10:17AM

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