Find Spot record MDO43555 - Iron Age silver coins, Blandford Forum
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Summary
Several Iron Age silver coins also copper coins of similar type.
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(ST 8806) A number of Iron Age uninscribed silver staters, Evans type F:1/2, were found near Blandford. Associated with these were others of the same type but in copper. <1>
Several uninscribed silver staters of the Durotriges, Evans type f:1/2, Mack type 317, have been found at Blandford. Two are now in the Pitt Rivers collection. <2>
<1> Evans, J, 1864, Coins of the Ancient Britons, 101 (Monograph). SWX2288.
<2> Frere, S S (ed), 1960, Problems of the Iron Age in Southern Britain, 239 (Monograph). SWX2601.
<3> National Record of the Historic Environment, 205457 (Digital archive). SDO14739.
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Location
| Grid reference | ST 8849 0650 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST80NE |
| Civil Parish | Blandford Forum; Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: ST 80 NE 24
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 205457
Record last edited
Mar 4 2022 8:57AM
