Find Spot record 7526/1/4 - Townley Farm Late Roman Coins

<1> The British Museum, Portable Antiquities Scheme Online Database, See next source (Web Site). SCH5176.

Twenty-nine nummii dating from the fourth century AD. Where legible, they are usually attributable to either the House of Constantine or House of Valentinian. However there are two contemporary copies, including one with a Chi-Rho on the reverse. There is also a base silver Radiate of Carausius and a hair pin.

<2> The British Museum, Portable Antiquities Scheme Online Database (Web Site). SCH5176.

LVPL-499763, LVPL-56E631, LVPL-892304, LVPL-84C706, LVPL-84D115, LVPL-85D714, LVPL-49A9A6, LVPL-49D778, LVPL-897956, LVPL-851B92, LVPL-847D85, LVPL-85BFE2, LVPL-85FDA0, LVPL-493421, LVPL-859CD1, LVPL-4965B0, LVPL-489305, LVPL-855994, LVPL-8812D7, LVPL-8529D2, LVPL-885293 & LVPL-9EE0A6.

<3> Various, Various, Oral communication to the HER, Edwards R 22/07/2014 (Oral Communication). SCH2330.

Some or all of these coins may be part of a dispersed hoard (CHER 7526/1/1-4). Alternatively the concentration of finds may suggest a settlement, possibly associated with the Middlewich to Whitchurch road (see CHER 1189/1/0).