Find Spot record MWX482 - Silver coin found near Jordan Hill, Weymouth

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A silver Iron Age coin known as a stater, of Durotrigian type.

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I.A. coin found at Jordan Hill, near Weymouth. Evans type F:1/2, uninscribed AR Stater (ascribed to the Durotriges by Allen: Belgic Dynasties, Arch. XC 1944 IV:1 & 36. See also SY 68 SE 11for a copper Durotrigian coin from the ?Romano-Celtic temple on Jordan Hill, a possible source for this coin). <1>

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Monograph: Evans, J. 1864. Coins of the Ancient Britons. p102.
  • <1.1> Verbal communication: Durden, H. Inf. H Durden of Blandford.
  • <2> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 452668.

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Grid reference SY 69000 82000 (point)
Map sheet SY68SE
Unitary Authority Dorset

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  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 4 002 623
  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 68 SE 25
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 452668

Record last edited

Aug 8 2023 4:29PM

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