NHER 16785 (Find Spot record) - Iron Age copper alloy coin

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Summary

Metal detecting here in 1980 recovered an Iron Age copper alloy coin depicting a charging bull.

Protected Status/Designation

None recorded

Location

Map sheet	TL69SW
Civil Parish	SOUTHERY, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full Description

19 August 1980. Found with metal detector.
Iron Age bronze coin, potin, cast copy of Massilia charging bull coin, tete diabolique type.
Identified by A. Gregory (NAU).
Photographs taken by KLM and NAU. See (S1).
Cast made by NCM.
See (S2).
R. Trett (KLM) November 1980.

Part of large scatter [1].

Associated Sources (4)

--- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
--- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
<S1> SNF8955 Photograph: BPQ 1-5, 13-15.
<S2> SNF78967 Illustration: Gregory, T.. 1980. Drawing of an Iron Age copper alloy coin.. Film. 2:1.

Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)

FINDSPOT (Iron Age - 800 BC to 42 AD)

Object Types (1)

COIN (Iron Age - 800 BC to 42 AD)

Related NHER Records (0)

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Southery (Parish Summary)

Record last edited

Apr 15 2014 11:04AM