Find Spot record 1570800000 - High Wycombe

Summary

Two gold coins of Tasciovanus found about 1860. One of the coins is present in the British Museum.

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Type and Period (1)

  • FINDSPOT (Iron Age - 800 BC to 42 AD)

Description

SU 873920 Two gold coins of Tasciovanus found about 1860 (Clearly not hoard coins). One is in the British Museum from the Barnet Collection (B1).

Portable Antiquities Scheme find provenance information: Date found: 01 January 1860 (B2).

NRHE Inseert 1998 (B3).

Sources (3)

  • <1>SBC27844 Bibliographic reference: S Frere and DF Allen. 1958. Problems of the Iron Age in Southern Britain.
  • <2>XYSBC23873 Digital archive: Portable Antiquities Scheme. 2011. Information from Portable Antiquities Scheme database. [Mapped feature: #47646 ]
  • <3>SBC27441 Digital archive: Historic England. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE).

Location

Grid reference SU 87 92 (point)
Civil Parish HIGH WYCOMBE, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

Finds (1)

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

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Record last edited

Sep 4 2025 12:32PM

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