CAERLEON FORTRESS BATHS 1982

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Location

City

Caerleon (Parish/Community)

Address

Newport (District)

County

Newport

Region

Wales

Country

Wales, United Kingdom

Ancient place

Isca Silurum (Caerleon)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isca_Augusta

Lat/Long/Alt

51.604952 / -2.9544026 / 4 view

Location details

Approximate find spot (4-figure grid reference)

Find spot comment

Location displays approximate coordinates centred on four figure grid reference.

Information

14705

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Hoard name

CAERLEON FORTRESS BATHS 1982

Data type

Hoard

Date of discovery (from)

1 Jan 1982

(to)

31 Dec 1982

Total number of coins

Summary

A hoard of six nummi, comprising four FEL TEMP REPARATIO types of various sizes, one of Valens, and one possible Magnentian imitation, found in deposits overlying the natatio fountain house during consolidation works. The coins were fused together and could not be identified with any greater precision.

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Credit

Discovery method

Building work
Land Use

Archaeological site
Disposition

National Roman Legion Musuem, Caerleon
Finder(s)

Workmen
Closing reign (earliest)

Valens
Terminal year (earliest)

364
Closing reign (latest)

Valens
Terminal year (latest)

378
Opening year (earliest)

348
Opening year (latest)

364
Coin-level data

Not available

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Numismatic rating

Fair
Context rating

Good
Findspot rating

Good

Date of excavation (from)

1982
Date of excavation (to)

1982
Recovery method

Non-archaeological intervention
Site class

Military

Context

Bath house

Depositional context

Pool

Period

Roman
End period

Roman

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Reference

The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS)

Ref

https://finds.org.uk/database/hoards/record/id/2985

Comment

Ghey, E (2015) IARCH-45BAE9

References

Reference

Zienkiewicz, J.D. - 1986 - The legionary fortress baths at Caerleon.

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Comment

Description of the coins (no types) and their context.

Reference

Guest, P. and Wells, N. - 2007 - Iron Age and Roman coins from Wales

Ref

189

IARCH dataset, AHRC funded University of Leicester and British Museum project, imported and edited by M. Spoerri (June 2019). Record updated by M. Ball (Sept. 2023). Coin information updated, based on Guest and Wells by M. Spoerri (Nov. 2023).

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