Roman Cheshire

The museums holds four Roman hoards in it’s collection, the Malpas, Peover, Poole and Knutsford Hoards. These combined make the Cheshire Hoard. As well as coins, the museum has many artefacts from Roman Cheshire, such as jewellery and brooches.

Image Courtesy National Museums Liverpool, Museum of Liverpool. Used with permission. The Knutsford Hoard consists of 103 coins, three brooches and two finger rings, found in 2012. The coins date from 32BC to the end of the 2nd century.