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Monument details
| HER Number: | TQ 87 SE 20 |
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| Type of record: | Findspot |
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| Name: | 38 Roman coins |
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Summary
A hoard of 38 brass coins was found in a pot which had been washed out of the bank and deposited in the rillway. Found by Mr. G.T. Bass in Sept. 1950 and retained by him. Seen by British Museum who date the deposit to c.140 A.D.
| Grid Reference: | TQ 8602 7053 |
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| Map Sheet: | TQ87SE |
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| Parish: | UPCHURCH, SWALE, KENT |
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Monument Types
Associated Finds
- COIN HOARD (Roman - 130 AD to 150 AD)
- POT (Roman - 130 AD to 150 AD)
Full description
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TQ 86027053. A hoard of 38 brass coins was found in a pot which had been washed out of the bank and deposited in the rillway. Found by Mr. G.T. Bass in Sept. 1950 and retained by him. Seen by British Museum who date the deposit to c.140 A.D. Find spot pointed out by Mr. J. Bass. (1) (a)(b) (TQ 86027053) Roman Coin Hoard found 1950 (NAT) (2). Additional index entries and references from relevant field reports (3,4).
<1> Maidstone Museum 6" (D.B. Kelly. Arch. Asst.) (OS Card Reference). SKE46369.
<2> Mr. J. Bass. 21 Drakes Close, Upchurch (OS Card Reference). SKE47427.
<3> F1 CFW 25-JUN-63 (OS Card Reference). SKE42761.
<4> OS 1:10000 1972 (OS Card Reference). SKE48157.
<5> Field report for monument TQ 87 SE 20 - June, 1963 (Bibliographic reference). SKE4669.
Sources and further reading
| Cross-ref.
| Source description | | <1> | OS Card Reference: Maidstone Museum 6" (D.B. Kelly. Arch. Asst.). |
| <2> | OS Card Reference: Mr. J. Bass. 21 Drakes Close, Upchurch. |
| <3>XY | OS Card Reference: F1 CFW 25-JUN-63. [Mapped feature: #32010 hoard, ] |
| <4> | OS Card Reference: OS 1:10000 1972. |
| <5> | Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TQ 87 SE 20 - June, 1963. |
