Find Spot record 2117/0/1 - Unstratified, Unlocated Late Iron Age coins

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Summary

Iron Age staters found at Ecton

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

(1-3) Findspot of a gold coin of Cunobelinus and a gold stater of Andoco (Not seen by Evans, but
apparently Evans Type V4). The exact findspot is uncertain. The Cunobelinus coin may be at the British Museum. The Andoco stater is noted as lost.

{3} Attributed to western neighbours of Catuvellauni.


<1> Ordnance Survey, 1950s/1960s, Ordnance Survey Record Cards, SP86SW3 (unchecked) (Index). SNN443.

<2> Evans J., 1864, Coins of The Ancient Britons, p.218 (unchecked) (Uncertain). SNN7170.

<3> 1841, HAWKINS 'SILVER COINS OF ENGLAND' 1841, (unchecked) (Uncertain). SNN23481.

<4> The Society of Antiquaries of London, 1944, Archaeologia (90), p.30+plate 2 (unchecked) (Journal). SNN23482.

<5> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1979, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, (unchecked) (Series). SNN77380.

<6> Frere S. (Ed.), 1958, Problems of The Iron Age in Southern Britain, (unchecked) (Book). SNN7173.

Sources/Archives (6)

  • <1> Index: Ordnance Survey. 1950s/1960s. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. Ordnance Survey. SP86SW3 (unchecked).
  • <2> Uncertain: Evans J.. 1864. Coins of The Ancient Britons. p.218 (unchecked).
  • <3> Uncertain: 1841. HAWKINS 'SILVER COINS OF ENGLAND' 1841. (unchecked).
  • <4> Journal: The Society of Antiquaries of London. 1944. Archaeologia (90). Archaeologia. 90. p.30+plate 2 (unchecked).
  • <5> Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1979. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 2. HMSO. (unchecked).
  • <6> Book: Frere S. (Ed.). 1958. Problems of The Iron Age in Southern Britain. ULIA. (unchecked).

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Location

Grid reference SP 8250 6350 (point)
Civil Parish ECTON, North Northamptonshire (formerly Wellingborough District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • NRHE HOB UID: 345620

Record last edited

Jul 2 2024 4:29PM

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