▁other ▁ho ards ▁have ▁been ▁found ▁within ▁a ▁ ▁radius ▁of ▁its ▁modern ▁centre . ▁ ▁Castle th or pe ▁ ▁In ▁about ▁ 1 8 2 7 , ▁a ▁Rom ano - B rit ish ▁ho ard ▁of ▁co ins , ▁a ▁pair ▁of ▁silver ▁sn akes head ▁bra ce lets ▁( both ▁ins cribed ▁und ear ne ath ), ▁silver ▁finger ▁ring ▁with ▁car nel ian ▁int ag lio . ▁Found ▁within ▁a ▁cer am ic ▁jar . ▁ ▁Mag i ov in ium ▁ ▁Fen ny ▁Str at ford ▁coin ▁Poss ibly ▁the ▁oldest ▁known ▁gold ▁coin ▁in ▁Britain ▁was ▁found ▁in ▁ 1 8 4 9 , ▁here ▁near ▁the ▁site ▁of ▁M AG IO V IN I UM , ▁a ▁gold ▁stat er ▁of ▁the ▁mid - 2 nd ▁century ▁BC . ▁The ▁British ▁Museum ▁described ▁it ▁as ▁" a ▁super b ▁example ▁of ▁the ▁Iron ▁Age ▁die - eng ra ver ' s ▁art ". ▁ ▁B let ch ley ▁ho ards ▁Although ▁known ▁as ▁the ▁" B let ch ley " ▁ho ards , ▁two ▁coin ▁ho ards ▁were ▁also ▁found ▁at ▁or ▁near ▁the ▁site ▁of ▁M AG IO V IN I UM , ▁consisting ▁of ▁silver ▁den ari i , ▁in ▁ 1 9 6 7 ▁and ▁ 1 9 8 7 . ▁ ▁St ony ▁Str at ford ▁Ho ard ▁ ▁In ▁ 1 7 8 9 , ▁at ▁Wind mill ▁Field ▁in ▁the ▁parish ▁of ▁Old ▁Str at ford , ▁North am