NHER 29192 (Find Spot record) - Roman coin and medieval purse bar
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Summary
A Late Roman coin and a medieval purse bar were found here by metal detecting.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF72SW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | CONGHAM, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
August 1992. Metal detecting find.
Roman coin- see list in file (I.D. J. Davies (NCM))
Part of 15th century copper alloy purse-frame, V-sectioned with integral holes for fabric attachment. Decorated with zones of close cross-hatching, inlaid with niello, alternating with plain zones and diagonal pairs of lines
I.D. S. Margeson (NCM).
Information from [1]
A. Rogerson (NLA), 5 October 1992.
Associated Sources (1)
- --- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (2)
Object Types (2)
- COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- PURSE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
Mar 11 2025 8:28AM