Find Spot record 726/0/14 - Unstratified Roman Coins

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Summary

Reported discovery of a quantity of Roman coins - uncertain if they represent a single hoard, including several of Antoninus Pius, and Gratian. The indicated area has now been built over. Northampton Museum have no information. The date spread of the coins may argue against it being a single hoard.

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Type and Period (2)

Full Description

{1, 3} Area centred on SP68984983 produced Romano-British coins. Location plan. The area is now built over. Northampton Museum have no information other than that Dr Alexander is probably in Oxford.

{2} Area centred on SP68984983 produced Romano-British coins including several of Antoninus Pius, and Gratian. Location plan.


<1> Ordnance Survey, 1950s/1960s, Ordnance Survey Record Cards, SP64NE17 (unchecked) (Index). SNN443.

<2> Alexander J., 1954, Manuscript Notes and Plan, (unchecked) (Manuscript). SNN47798.

<3> Colquhoun, FD, 1970, Field Investigator's Comments, F1 FDC 13-JUL-70 (Notes). SNN111540.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Index: Ordnance Survey. 1950s/1960s. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. Ordnance Survey. SP64NE17 (unchecked).
  • <2> Manuscript: Alexander J.. 1954. Manuscript Notes and Plan. (unchecked).
  • <3> Notes: Colquhoun, FD. 1970. Field Investigator's Comments. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. F1 FDC 13-JUL-70.

Finds (3)

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (0)

Location

Grid reference SP 469e 2494 (point) Approximate
Civil Parish TOWCESTER, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • NRHE HOB UID: 341274

Record last edited

Aug 16 2023 3:17PM

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