Find Spot record 117 - Iron Age coin
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Summary
Brigantian coin found at Houghton Castle, Runcorn, Cheshire in 1795. Reported as a stater.
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Full Description
MS note records Brigantian coin found at Houghton Castle, Runcorn, Cheshire in 1795. Reported as a stater. Inscribed ISIOS/DVMNOCOVEROS. Evans gives a coin of this type as having been found in Cheshire (1).
<1> Ordnance Survey, 1870-1982, Ordnance Survey Archaeological Record Card, SJ58SW5 Rivet A 1950 (Index). SCH2487.
<2> Evans J, 1890, Ancient British Coins, /590 (Book). SCH253.
<3> Royal Archaeological Institute, 1845-Present, Archaeological Journal, Allen 1944 (Journal/Periodical). SCH338.
<4> Longley D, 1977-1978, Longley Archive, /no.294 (Paper Archive). SCH2005.
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SCH2487 Index: Ordnance Survey. 1870-1982. Ordnance Survey Archaeological Record Card. SJ58SW5 Rivet A 1950.
- <2> SCH253 Book: Evans J. 1890. Ancient British Coins. /590.
- <3> SCH338 Journal/Periodical: Royal Archaeological Institute. 1845-Present. Archaeological Journal. Allen 1944.
- <4> SCH2005 Paper Archive: Longley D. 1977-1978. Longley Archive. /no.294.
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Location
| Grid reference | SJ 537 820 (point) 8 Figure Ref |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SJ58SW |
| Historic Township/Parish/County | HALTON, RUNCORN, CHESHIRE |
| Civil Parish | RUNCORN & WIDNES NON PARISH AREA, HALTON |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jan 16 2023 6:01PM