Find Spot record 0061308000 - RAILWAY,HIGH WYCOMBE

Summary

Roman metalwork found in the early twentieth century during construction of the railway

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  • None recorded

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  • FINDSPOT (Undated)

Description

Plan Form - CIRCULAR
ISOLATED C2 COIN. OBV: 'JVLIA PIA FELIX AVG' (BUST OF EMPRESS WITH FACE TO RIGHT); REV: 'VENVS GENETRIX' (IMAGE OF A GODDESS). FOUND DURING EXCAVATIONS FOR GW & GC RAILWAY COMPANIES IN NEIGHBOURHOOD OF HIGH WYCOMBE (B4).

Sources (5)

  • <1>SBC7308 Bibliographic reference: LANGLEY T 1797 HISTORY & ANTIQUITIES OF THE HUNDRE D OF DESBOROUGH P30.
  • <2>SBC11516 Bibliographic reference: PARKER J 1878 EARLY HISTORY & ANTIQUITIES OF WYCOM BE P5.
  • <3>SBC4314 Bibliographic reference: DOWNS R S 1907 OLD COINS IN RECSOFBUCKS9PP215,220,221"".
  • <4>SBC15326 Bibliographic reference: VCH BUCKS 2 P19 (CITING DAILY TELEGRAPH 3 MAR 1904 ; DAILY CHRONICLE 26 AUG 1902).
  • <5>SBC4337 Bibliographic reference: DR C E KING,ASHMOLEAN MUSEUM,OXFORD, MAR 1984/BCM COIN CATALOGUE.

Location

Grid reference SU 85000 93500 (point)
Civil Parish HIGH WYCOMBE, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

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  • COIN (2nd Century - 100 AD to 199 AD)

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  • Event - Intervention: (EBC12148)

Record last edited

Nov 8 1988 12:00AM

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