NHER 19333 (Find Spot record) - Iron Age gold coin
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Summary
A gold Iron Age stater with a horse facing left on the reverse and a blank obverse was found. This may be a Gallo Belgic E stater, but it is unusual to find the horse facing left rather than right. The exact nature and location of its discovery are unknown.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | Not recorded |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | GREAT YARMOUTH, GREAT YARMOUTH, NORFOLK |
Full Description
Old find, not dated. Circumstances of discovery unknown.
Iron Age gold uniface stater. Apparently Gallo Belgic E but horse left. Whereabouts unknown.
See (S1) and (S2).
A. Gregory (NAU), 4 July 1983.
Associated Sources (5)
- --- SNF50955 Photograph: I & RS. Digital finds image.
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- --- SNF57204 Record Card: Ordnance Survey Staff. 1933-1979?. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. TG 50 SW 21.
- <S1> SNF4792 Publication: BM Add. Mss 19098. 19098.
- <S2> SNF6344 Monograph: Haselgrove, C.. 1978. Supplementary gazetteer of findspots of Celtic coins in Britain, 1977.. Archaeology Occasional Paper. Vol 11. p 19.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- COIN (Iron Age - 800 BC to 42 AD)
Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
Aug 9 2016 3:23PM