More information : Misc Ro finds at Cricklade -
Coin of Magnentius or Decentius 3rd brass from Westmill Lane (name: SU 09379385). In Cricklade Mus.
Bronze statuette of figure holding scroll. BM 1842, 3-14, 4 (1).
Coin of Valens, 3rd brass - Obv - D N Valens P F AVG, diademed bust Rev - Securitas Republicae, Victory (2). In Cricklade Mus. From 54 High St (1).
Coins of Claudius II (2) and Gratian (2) - both in Cricklade Mus (1).
An embossed disc (phaleron) found 1870, High St area. Made of bronze, ornamented with raised pips. Diameter of disc 4", diam of boss 2 1/8", depth of boss 7/8". Three rivet holes, one with rivet in place to which adheres fragment of leather. Centre of boss destroyed. In Cirencester (Corinium) Mus Acc No 312 (2). (1-2)
Three Ro sherds were found in 1934 during excavations on the N side of Calcutt St (3) and part of a Roman tombstone was found in the footings of the town hall (4). (3-4)
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