Element record L5308 - Roman Republican coin from Bath Wood, Sutton in Ashfield
Summary
FINDSPOT (Middle Iron Age to Late Iron Age)
Location
| Grid reference | SK 50300 58700 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SK55NW |
| District | Ashfield |
| Civil Parish | Sutton in Ashfield, Ashfield |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Coin of Gaius Claudius Pulcher (consul in 177 BC) from Bath Wood. (1)
In the year 1930 Mr Albert Watson discovered in his garden at the top of Bathwood Drive a silver denarius in a fine state of preservation, dating from BC 91 with a profile of Caius Claudius Pulcher on the obverse and a winged victory on the reverse. (2)
<1> Oswald AH, 1938, OS Corr 6in (Personal comment). SNT1105.
<2> Bonser GG, 1949, A History of Sutton in Ashfield, p 2 (Monograph). SNT1749.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jan 19 2023 7:34PM
