Find Spot record 0470202001 - West Wycombe Field 205
Summary
Roman metalwork found in metal-detecting survey
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Type and Period (1)
- FINDSPOT (Undated)
Description
5 SILVER-WASHED COINS OF TACITUS. 2 OF PROBUS & 1 OSOAEMIAS; 22 ASSORTED ROMAN BRONZE COINS; 1 SEPTIMUS SEVERUS; 1 MARK ANTONY; 2 VALERIAN; 1 ANTONINUS; 1 CARACALLA & 1 ?CARACALLA, AND A ROMAN BUCKLE OR HINGED STRAP MOUNT. ALL FOUND BY MEMBERS OF S BUCKS METAL DETECTOR CLUB ON 28 AUG 1983 (B1, B4).
Cast copper-alloy bust (Roman although elements of Celtic style) found 26 Aug 1986 (B4).
Sources (4)
- <1>SBC15037 Unpublished document: 1984. TAYLOR MR G, S BUCKS METAL DETECTOR CLUB & FARLEY M E JULY 1984.
- <2>SBC15162 Verbal communication: TRENFIELD MR P,S BUCKS METAL DETECTOR CLUB & FARLE Y, OCT 1988.
- <3>SBC15156 Verbal communication: TRENFIELD MR P (SBMDC) & FARLEY M E,APRIL 1990.
- <4>SBC25046 Excavation archive: South Bucks Metal Detecting Club. 1980-2000. South Bucks Metal Detecting Club, finds archive in CAS file 2796.
Location
| Grid reference | SU 8183 9465 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | HIGH WYCOMBE, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire |
Finds (6)
- STRAP FITTING? (4th Century - 300 AD? to 399 AD?)
- COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- COIN (1st Century Roman to 3rd Century - 43 AD to 299 AD)
- COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- BUCKLE? (4th Century - 300 AD? to 399 AD?)
- FIGURINE (1st Century Roman to 4th Century - 43 AD to 399 AD)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (2)
- Event - Intervention: Metal detecting (EBC11195)
- Event - Survey: Metal-detecting surveys of West Wycombe Fields 171, 205,206, 207, 268, 274, and 275 (EBC18067)
Record last edited
Jan 18 2024 6:34PM
