NHER 6269 (Find Spot record) - Two Iron Age coins
The Norfolk Heritage Explorer is a filtered version of the Norfolk HER intended for casual research. Please contact us to consult the full record.
See also further guidance on using the Norfolk Heritage Explorer website.
Summary
Two Iron Age gold coins were found on the beach between Sheringham and Weybourne in about 1940. The exact location and nature of their discovery are uncertain.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG14SW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | SHERINGHAM, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
| Civil Parish | UPPER SHERINGHAM, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
| Civil Parish | WEYBOURNE, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Full Description
Unconfirmed finds or finds with uncertain locations.
September 1958. [1]
T. Clough (NCM).
Iron Age Gallo Belgic E: 'Morini' gold stater found on beach.
Probably the same as NHER 6269a (one of the two found in 1940).
(S1).
R.J. Rickett (NAU), 25 April 1990.
These coins may be related to the Iron Age coin hoard found at NHER 6264.
E. McDonald (HES), 13 May 2021.
Associated Sources (4)
- --- SNF87259 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Iron Age. Weybourne.
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- --- SNF2259 Serial: 1956. Council for British Archaeology Group 7 Bulletin of Archaeological Discoveries. No 3. p 5.
- <S1> SNF94190 Record Card: Ordnance Survey Records / Pastscape.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- COIN (Iron Age - 800 BC to 42 AD)
Related NHER Records (0)
Find out more...(3)
Record last edited
May 13 2021 2:00PM