Find Spot record 0037900000 - BOX TREE HOUSE

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Late Iron Age metalwork found whilst gardening

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  • FINDSPOT (Undated)

Description

GALLO-BELGIC STATER, EVANS TYPE B7, ALLEN'S CLASS C 'ATREBATES' OF C.75 BC. FOUND BY MR D PLATTIN IN GARDEN OF HOUSE AT WYCOMBE MARSH (ILLUS) (B1-3).
FINDSPOT INDICATED ON GROUND BY FINDER WHO DISCOVERED IT WHILST DIGGING GARDEN (B4).

Sources (4)

  • <1>SBC1218 Unpublished document: Buckinghamshire County Museum. BCM ACCESSIONS REGISTER, 9.61.
  • <2>SBC13631 Article in serial: 1952. RECS OF BUCKS 1952 15 P280. Vol 15.
  • <3>SBC368 Article in monograph: D F Allen. 1958. 'THE ORIGINS OF COINAGE IN BRITAIN: A REAPPRAISAL', IN FRERE S S (ED) PROBLEMS OF THE IRON AGE IN SOUTHERN BRITAIN PP97-308. p156.
  • <4>SBC11307 Unpublished document: OS FIELD INVESTIGATOR. 1974. OS RECORD CARD, AUG.1974.

Location

Grid reference SU 8789 9225 (point)
Civil Parish HIGH WYCOMBE, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

Finds (1)

  • COIN (Late Iron Age - 100 BC to 42 AD)

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  • Event - Intervention: Surface find (EBC13045)

Record last edited

Jul 26 2017 4:38PM

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