NHER 1524 (Find Spot record) - Roman coin of emperor Hadrian
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Summary
In 1956 a Roman sestertius coin minted under the emperor Hadrian was recovered from this area.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF63SE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | SNETTISHAM, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
1956. 1000 yds (914m) west southwest of Paper Hall Farm in marshes.
Sestertius of Hadrian obverse reads:- - VS HADRIANVS AVG. Reverse depicts a female figure on right facing left ? child to left.
Seen by R. R. Clarke (NCM), December 1956 now in NCM?
R. R. Clarke (NCM).
Associated Sources (3)
- --- SNF87260 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Roman. Snettisham.
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- --- SNF2259 Serial: 1956. Council for British Archaeology Group 7 Bulletin of Archaeological Discoveries. No 3. p 5.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
Related NHER Records (0)
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Record last edited
Jun 29 2016 3:39PM