NETHERURD

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Location

Address

Shaw Hill

County

Kirkurd

Region

Scottish Borders

Country

Scotland, United Kingdom

Lat/Long/Alt

55.69609833 / -3.40996423 / 340 view

Location details

Centred on village/city

Information

15855

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Hoard name

NETHERURD

Data type

Hoard

Date of discovery (from)

Mar 1806

Total number of coins

Summary

40 or more of the globules à la croix (Gallo-Belgic Xb) type of stater, found by a shepherd, together with pieces of torcs. Only 2 coins survive.

The coin data of this hoard have not yet been validated and therefore are not yet visible.

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Discovery method

Other chance find
Land Use

Grassland, Heathland
Disposition

National Museum of Scotland (part)
Coin-level data

Available to enter

The coin data of this hoard have not yet been validated and therefore are not yet visible.

Numismatic rating

Fair
Context rating

Poor
Findspot rating

Fair

Site class

Rural

Context

Uncertain

Objects belonging to this hoard

torc terminal

penannular twisted torcs

Torc
A ‘fluted or twisted’ torc, perhaps of the ‘ribbon torc’ type, possibly originating in Ireland, but twice as heavy (estimated at 228 g) than other recorded examples of the type

References

Reference

Sills, J. - 2003 - Gaulish and early British Coinage

Ref

p. 368 no. 38, 509

Reference

de Jersey, P.J. - 2015 - Coin Hoards from Iron Age Britain

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304

M. Spoerri (Aug. 2019).

Coin Hoards
of the Roman Empire

NETHERURD

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Objects belonging to this hoard

torc terminal

penannular twisted torcs

Torc
A ‘fluted or twisted’ torc, perhaps of the ‘ribbon torc’ type, possibly originating in Ireland, but twice as heavy (estimated at 228 g) than other recorded examples of the type

References

Coin Hoardsof the Roman Empire

NETHERURD

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Objects belonging to this hoard

torc terminal

penannular twisted torcs

Torc A ‘fluted or twisted’ torc, perhaps of the ‘ribbon torc’ type, possibly originating in Ireland, but twice as heavy (estimated at 228 g) than other recorded examples of the type

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Coin Hoards
of the Roman Empire

Torc
A ‘fluted or twisted’ torc, perhaps of the ‘ribbon torc’ type, possibly originating in Ireland, but twice as heavy (estimated at 228 g) than other recorded examples of the type