NHER 3960 (Find Spot record) - Roman coin hoard from garden of Narford Hall

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Summary

A small hoard of Roman coins found in 1949.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet Not recorded
Civil Parish NARFORD, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Map

No mapped location recorded.

1949.
Small hoard of Roman coins, mainly copper alloy, found near Narford Hall (? + strays as well).
Identified by R.R. Clarke (NCM) and R.A.G. Carson (BM).
?Site of discovery not recorded.
See (S1).
R.R. Clarke (NCM).

Found 'in Hall garden' by Mr Dear (gardener).
R.R. Clarke (NCM).

Long list in file.
E. Rose (NAU).

B.Ripper has from same site:
4th century AE illeg. [1]
Allectus [2]
late 3rd century [1]
illegible [1]
Carausius [1]
Antoninianus of Carausius 287 - 293 [1]
Constantinopolis TRP = Treves c.330 AD [3]
Urbs Roma PLG = Lyons c.330 AD [1]
?Constantine II R/ Gloria Exercitus 317 - 340 [1]
mid 4th century illegible [2]
Valentinian I R/ SECURITAS SCON = Arles c.364-395 [1]
Valentinian I or II R/GLORIA ROMANORVM [1]
E. Rose (NAU).

Details in file.

  • --- Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Roman. Narford [2].
  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • --- Record Card: Ordnance Survey Staff. 1933-1979?. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. TF 71 SE 2.
  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • <S1> Newspaper Article: Eastern Daily Press. 1949. Roman Coins Found at Narford. 16 December.
  • COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • COIN HOARD (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)

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Record last edited

Mar 29 2016 12:30PM

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