NHER 30379 (Find Spot record) - Multi period coins and metal object scatter

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Summary

Metal detecting in this location from 1993 to 2003 recovered a selection of coins from a variety of periods, including several Roman follis coins. Fragments of a medieval buckle and Roman brooch were also retrieved.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TM08NW
Civil Parish QUIDENHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Map

1993. Metal detector find.
4th century follis.
See list in file. Identified by J. Davies (NCM) 6 December 1993.
W. Milligan (NCM) 3 December 1993.

1994. Metal detector find.
Gilded bronze buckle plate and circular terminal.
Polaroid taken by NCM. Identified by S. Margeson (NCM) 11 October 1994.
W. Milligan (NCM) 25 April 1994.

January/February 1995. Metal detector find.
3rd century quinarius. See list in file.
Identified by J. Davies (NCM) 6 April 1995.
W. Milligan (NCM) 6 April 1995.

Before 16 February 2000. Metal detecting.
Roman crossbar and cast-in-one top knob of crossbow brooch. Length 41mm. Crossbar roughly facetted to produce hexagonal section, knurled ribs next to side knobs, all three knobs with six facets, ends of axis bar visible in ends of side knobs, stub of sub-rectangular section bow. Late 3rd/4th century.
A. Rogerson (NLA) 13 October 2000.

Before 26 March 2001. Metal detecting.
Five Roman coins.
Medieval coin.
Post medieval coin.
See lists in file with NGRs.
A. Rogerson (NLA) 22 September 2001.

Before 16 October 2003. Metal detecting.
One post medieval coin.
See list in file with grid reference.
A. Rogerson (NLA) 23 January 2004.

(S1) - PAS details to follow.
P. Beers (HES), 17 January 2022.

  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • <S1> Illustration: Ashley, S. J. 2015. Drawing of a Late Bronze Age socketed axe fragment. Find Illustration. Film. 1:1.
  • BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

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Record last edited

Dec 14 2022 5:09PM

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