NHER 18626 (Find Spot record) - Roman coin of emperor Marcus Aurelius
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Summary
In 1982 a Roman copper alloy sestertius coin of the emperor Marcus Aurelius was recovered from the parish of South Pickenham. The exact nature and location of this discovery are unclear.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | Not recorded |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | SOUTH PICKENHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
No mapped location recorded.
Full Description
August 1982. Site not revealed by finder; may do so later.
Bronze sestertius of Marcus Aurelius. Reverse shows female figure seated left. Left arm raised, right arm extended. Wearing helmet. Round shield? to rear, rather worn.
No parallel in Seaby but inscription is Seaby C.
Identified by and compiled by E. James (KLM), 13 August 1982 (to NAU January 1983).
Associated Sources (1)
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
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Record last edited
Jan 25 2011 11:57AM