NHER 8974 (Monument record) - Roman coin hoard
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Summary
A hoard of Roman coins in an urn was exhibited to the Norfolk Archaeological Society in 1816.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | Not recorded |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | CASTON, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
No mapped location recorded.
Full Description
1816. 'A Roman urn, quite plain, containing coins of Theodosius I, Arcadius, and Honorius' was exhibited at the Swaffham meeting of the Norfolk Archaeological Society by G. Barker. (S1), (S2). In 1821 it was in the possession of the Rev Benjaman Barker.
E.B. Green (NCM).
Associated Sources (5)
- --- SNF87260 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Roman. Caston.
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- --- SNF57204 Record Card: Ordnance Survey Staff. 1933-1979?. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. TL 99 NE 10.
- <S1> SNF4397 Article in Serial: [unknown]. Arch.. Vol XX, p 579.
- <S2> SNF1141 Monograph: 1901. The Victoria History of Norfolk. The Victoria History of the Counties of England. Vol 1. p 315.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (3)
- COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- COIN HOARD (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
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Record last edited
Jul 12 2016 2:49PM