NHER 540 (Find Spot record) - Number of Roman coins
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Summary
Around 1970 a number of Roman coins were recovered from an area in Pilling Park Wood.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG20NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | NORWICH, NORWICH, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
Around 1970.
Coin of Claudius said to be found in Pilling Park Wood.
Coin of Theodosius I found about 9 inches (23cm) deep. Constantinople mint AD 383-392.
Other Roman coins found. Found by scratching at surface.
Compiled by W. Milligan (NCM).
Associated Sources (3)
- --- SNF87228 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Norwich - Roman.
- --- SNF57204 Record Card: Ordnance Survey Staff. 1933-1979?. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. TG 20 NW 285.
- --- SNF2434 Serial: 1970. Council for British Archaeology Group 7 Bulletin of Archaeological Discoveries for 1970. No 17. p 11.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
Related NHER Records (1)
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Record last edited
Jun 14 2016 3:09PM