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Monument Number 875466
Hob Uid: 875466
Location : Cumbria Allerdale Silloth-on-Solway
Grid Ref : NY1107052810
Summary : A Roman coin hoard of 20-30 coins of Vespasian was found at Greenrow School, Silloth, in 1841.
More information : NY 11075281 Greenrow School, Silloth. Ian Caruana (of Carlisle Archaeological Unit) has drawn attention to a reference (a) to the discovery at Greenrow School, Silloth in 1841 of a scattered hoard of 20-30 Aes coins of Vespasian, Trajan and Hadrian. The reference also mentions fragments of a pottery jar, which had presumably housed the coins. (1)

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Source Number : 1
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Source details : (D Shotter)
Page(s) : 272
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Vol(s) : 91, 1991

Source Number : 1a
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Source details : The Carlisle Patriot 15 May 1841.
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Monument Types:

Monument Period Name : Roman
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Monument End Date : 99
Monument Start Date : 69
Monument Type : Findspot
Evidence : Find

Components and Objects:

Period : Roman
Component Monument Type : Findspot
Object Type : COIN HOARD
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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : NY 15 SW 23
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Monument Number 875466