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Record ID: IARCH-FE94C2
Object type: HOARD
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Barnsley
Workflow stage: Published
Robertson 2000, 183-184 no. 760: ""A third hoard of Roman coins was unearthed on 19 April 1950 as work continued on the District Council's housing site at Darfield. Whilst digging a trench for a gas main in Clarney Avenue a workman uncovered, at a spot 86 yards distant from the Clarney Place hoard [no. 394], this third hoard, lying amongst the broken fragments of the pot in which they had been deposited." The coins were all ant.: Ant. Gallienus (sole reign) 44 Salonina (sole reign) 5 Postumus 3 Marius 3 Victorinus 119 Claudius II 52 Quintillus 2 Tetricus I 214 Tetricus …
Created on: Tuesday 13th January 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Darfield III', grid reference and parish protected.