Monument record 0145704000 - MONEYBURY HILL, PITSTONE

Summary

Roman metalwork found by metal-detectorists digging through floor of Roman building

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Type and Period (1)

  • FINDSPOT (Undated)

Description

30 COINS FROM HOARD. DATE OF DEPOSITION C.AD 275-285. INCLUDES 2 DIE-LINKED LOCAL IMITATIONS (B6; ASHMOLEAN'S REPORT ON CAS FILE).
FOUND BY METAL DETECTORISTS IN A HOLE CUT THROUGH LAYER OF FLINT BLOCKS ?RESTING ON CLUNCH (B5). FINDSPOT TO W OF PATH, C.80M SE OF TUMULUS, C.SP97131360 (B5) & SEE B7.

Sources (3)

  • <5>SBC9379 Verbal communication: MR WILSON, PERS COMM TO MEF, 2 AUG 1977.
  • <6>SBC9878 Unpublished document: NASH DR D 1979(JULY) &MEF (IE, DR D NASH, HEBERDEN COIN ROOM, ASHMOLEAN MUSEUM; DRAFT OF HIS REPORT .
  • <7>SBC3397 Article in serial: J A Davies. 1982. 'ROMAN COIN HOARD FROM MONEYBURY HILL', IN RECS OF BUCKS 24 PP176-8. Vol 24.

Location

Grid reference SP 97130 13620 (point)
Civil Parish PITSTONE, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Finds (2)

  • COIN (3rd Century - 200 AD to 299 AD)
  • COIN HOARD (3rd Century - 200 AD to 299 AD)

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Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Survey: (EBC12633)

Record last edited

Jul 27 2011 7:38PM

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