Find Spot record 3810/0/1 - Iron Age coins from Northamptonshire
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Summary
Four Iron Age coins, one known to be ironstone workings north of Kettering, but the provenance of the other three is unknown
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Full Description
{1, 2, 3} Unlocated finds within the county; four Iron Age coins.
1- an Evans type B:6, an uninscribed gold stater (Mack type 28- Westerham Type); WC Wells Collection {1, 2, 3}
{1, 2,4} 2- an Evans type 9:13 (Mack type 209); a gold quarter stater of Cunobelinus; inscription: CVNA; W C Wells Collection.
3- Evans type VI:2 (Mack type 166); a silver coin of Tasciovanus in Kettering Museum; presumably the same coin found in 1922 'in the Kettering district' and reported by Mr J Bellamy as a coin of Tasciovanus;
4- A coin of Dumnovellanus found in ironstone workings to the north of Kettering; this is the only coin certainly from the ironstone workings {1, 5}
{11} All the coins are in Kettering Museum, but no precise find spots are recorded.
<1> Ordnance Survey, 1950s/1960s, Ordnance Survey Record Cards, SP87NE4 (checked) (Index). SNN443.
<2> Evans J., 1864, Coins of The Ancient Britons, 1890 Supplement (unchecked) (Uncertain). SNN7170.
<3> 1931, BRITISH NUMISMATIC JOURNAL, p. 4 (W C Wells) (Journal). SNN31280.
<4> 1907, BRITISH NUMISMATIC JOURNAL, 4/358 (Journal). SNN31281.
<5> Bull, F W, 1912, Proceedings of The Society of Antiquaries, 24/223-5 (Journal). SNN31282.
<10> 1912, CUTTINGS BOOK, (unchecked) (Uncertain). SNN48011.
<11> Seaman, BH, 1969, Field investigators comments, F1 BHS 16-OCT-69 (Notes). SNN111907.
Sources/Archives (7)
- <1> SNN443 Index: Ordnance Survey. 1950s/1960s. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. Ordnance Survey. SP87NE4 (checked).
- <2> SNN7170 Uncertain: Evans J.. 1864. Coins of The Ancient Britons. 1890 Supplement (unchecked).
- <3> SNN31280 Journal: 1931. BRITISH NUMISMATIC JOURNAL. BRITISH NUMISMATIC JOURNAL. p. 4 (W C Wells).
- <4> SNN31281 Journal: 1907. BRITISH NUMISMATIC JOURNAL. BRITISH NUMISMATIC JOURNAL. 4. 4/358.
- <5> SNN31282 Journal: Bull, F W. 1912. Proceedings of The Society of Antiquaries. Proceedings of The Society of Antiquaries. 24/223-5. 24/223-5.
- <10> SNN48011 Uncertain: 1912. CUTTINGS BOOK. MARCH 22. (unchecked).
- <11> SNN111907 Notes: Seaman, BH. 1969. Field investigators comments. English Heritage. F1 BHS 16-OCT-69.
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Location
Grid reference | SP 8600 7800 (point) |
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Civil Parish | KETTERING, North Northamptonshire (formerly Kettering District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- NRHE HOB UID: 345717
Record last edited
Jul 14 2023 11:37AM