Find Spot record 4663/0/0 - Unstratified Iron Age Coin

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Summary

Gold coin of Tascivanus found at Blisworth in 1950.

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

{1} FIND; C.1950; IA GOLD COIN; STATER OF TASCIOVANUS; (MACK 167);(1)

{2} Possibly equals similar find recorded as from Gayton.

{3} At Blisworth, a gold stater of Tasciovanus was found in 1950. The coin, inscribed VER (?), type 167, is now in Northampton Museum.
Coin retained by Northampton museum.


<1> Ordnance Survey, 1950s/1960s, Ordnance Survey Record Cards, SP75SW10 (checked) (Index). SNN443.

<2> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1982, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.17 (checked) (Series). SNN77382.

<3> Frere S. (Ed.), 1958, Problems of The Iron Age in Southern Britain, p.223 (unchecked) (Book). SNN7173.

<4> Northampton Museum Records, (unchecked) (Uncertain). SNN126.

<5> Colquhoun, FD, 1970, Field Investigator's Comments, 26/Aug (Notes). SNN111540.

Sources/Archives (5)

  • <1> Index: Ordnance Survey. 1950s/1960s. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. Ordnance Survey. SP75SW10 (checked).
  • <2> Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1982. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 4. HMSO. p.17 (checked).
  • <3> Book: Frere S. (Ed.). 1958. Problems of The Iron Age in Southern Britain. ULIA. p.223 (unchecked).
  • <4> Uncertain: Northampton Museum Records. (unchecked).
  • <5> Notes: Colquhoun, FD. 1970. Field Investigator's Comments. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. 26/Aug.

Finds (1)

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Location

Grid reference SP 472 252 (point) Transfer
Civil Parish BLISWORTH, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • NRHE HOB UID: 343360

Record last edited

Feb 27 2024 12:00PM

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