NHER 16270 (Find Spot record) - Roman and medieval finds

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Summary

Metal detecting and fieldwalking recovered Roman and medieval coins and pieces of Roman and medieval pottery.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TG31NW
Civil Parish HORNING, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

May 1980. Found with metal detector and on ploughed surface. Eastern part of field.
Scatter of material:
Badly worn Roman copper/brass coin, 1st to 2nd centuries.
Five medieval sherds, all unglazed.
One sherd Roman coarse pottery.
Henry VIII half groat.
Silver coin of Henry IV of France, 1593.
A. Gregory (NAU), 18 June 1980.

November 1984.
Details as above.
AS of Faustina I AD 138 to 160.
Sestertius, 1st to 2nd century.
Long cross penny of Edward I.
Identified by A. Gregory (NAU), December 1984.

Late 1985. Metal detecting finds.
Badly worn sestertius of Commodus.
Cut short cross half-penny.
Continental sterling copy.
A. Gregory (NAU), 3 April 1986.

  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

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Record last edited

Feb 17 2016 4:48PM

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