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Record ID: IARCH-A3960A
Object type: HOARD
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Gateshead
Workflow stage: Published
Robertson 2000, 32 no. 164: ""Great number of Roman coins enclosed in an urn many of the coins having got into the hands of the workmen could not be recoverd, yet several of them, in good preservation, of the Emperor Hadrian, were in the possession of the late D. Stephenson, Esq., architect." J. Sykes, Local Records (1833), I, 354; J.H. Corbitt, in AA (4), XXXVIII (1960), 120 The date of discovery was Feb. 1790. M.A. Richardson, The Borderer's (or Local Historian's) Table Book (1864), ii, 332; E. Birley, Research on Hadrian's Wall (1961), 162 Including Hadrian"
Created on: Tuesday 13th January 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Gateshead', grid reference and parish protected.