Find Spot record 664 - Roman Coin Hoard in Barnton

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Summary

Roman coin hoard of 2 denarii of the Emperor Constantine I (305-337AD), allegedly found in a pot with several others.

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Full Description

<1> Chester Courant, 1878-1990, The Cheshire Sheaf, 4th series Vol.5 p.32 (Newspaper-Magazine). SCH3105.

Two denarii of Constantine the Great were allegedly found in a pot with several others.

<2> Harris, B.E. (ed), 1987, Victoria County History - A History of the County of Chester: Volume I, Vol.I p.230 (Book). SCH3556.

Two silver coins of Constantine I found with others unknown in a pot. Possibly a hoard.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Newspaper-Magazine: Chester Courant. 1878-1990. The Cheshire Sheaf. N/A. 4th series Vol.5 p.32.
  • <2> Book: Harris, B.E. (ed). 1987. Victoria County History - A History of the County of Chester: Volume I. Vol.I p.230.

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Location

Grid reference SJ 6 7 (point) 4 Figure Ref
Map sheet SJ67NW
Civil Parish BARNTON, VALE ROYAL, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER
Historic Township/Parish/County BARNTON, GREAT BUDWORTH, CHESHIRE

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Record last edited

Mar 6 2014 4:14PM