Find Spot record MDO43555 - Iron Age silver coins, Blandford Forum

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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>

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  • <1> Monograph: Evans, J. 1864. Coins of the Ancient Britons. 101.
  • <2> Monograph: Frere, S S (ed). 1960. Problems of the Iron Age in Southern Britain. 239.
  • <3> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 205457.

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Grid reference ST 8849 0650 (point)
Map sheet ST80NE
Civil Parish Blandford Forum; Dorset

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  • None recorded

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  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: ST 80 NE 24
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 205457

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Mar 4 2022 8:57AM

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