NHER 13236 (Find Spot record) - Roman and Saxon coins
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Summary
In the late 18th century a large number of 'Roman and Saxon' coins were found in Long Stratton. It is possible that some of these coins could date to the Iron Age.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | Not recorded |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | LONG STRATTON, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Full Description
About 1790.
John Sharpe of Stratton had a 'large number of Roman and Saxon coins' from 'the town'.
Information from (S1).
It should be noted that certain books around 1800 described what are obviously Iron Age coins and call them Saxon.
Associated Sources (2)
Site and Feature Types and Periods (3)
Object Types (6)
- COIN (Iron Age - 800 BC to 42 AD)
- COIN (Iron Age - 800 BC to 42 AD)
- COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- COIN (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
- COIN (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
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Record last edited
Jun 19 2017 3:12PM