NHER 28306 (Monument record) - Roman coin hoard

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Summary

Metal detecting recovered a hoard of 174 silver denarii.

Protected Status/Designation

None recorded

Location

Map sheet	TG10NW
Civil Parish	MARLINGFORD, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full Description

June to July 1990. Metal detecting find in top 12.5cm (5 inches) of scarified soil.
Hoard of 168 denarii.
Landowner provided digger to remove topsoil (23 to 26 cm). Test hole showed natural at about 37 to 38 cm.
W. Milligan (NCM), 15 June 1990

Coins not yet identified, so no coin list at present.

November 1991.
Six further denarii found and declared Treasure Trove.

1992.
Catalogue of coins in file (S1), which was subsequently published as (S2).
D. Gurney (NLA), 30 March 1992

20 April 1993.
Information from (S3) - further details awaited.
E. Rose (NLA), 21 April 1993.

Associated Sources (4)

--- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
<S1> SNF63899 Unpublished Document: Bland, R.. 1992. Marlingford Hoard.
<S2> SNF94095 Article in Monograph: Bland, R., Davies, J. and Sheffield, C. 1997. Marlingford, Norfolk. Coin Hoards from Roman Britain X. Bland, R. and Orna-Ornstein, J. (eds). pp 108-114.
<S3> SNF3223 Newspaper Article: Eastern Daily Press. 1993. Metal detector haul. 21 April.

Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)

FINDSPOT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)

Object Types (2)

COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
COIN HOARD (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)

Related NHER Records (0)

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Marlingford (Parish Summary)

Record last edited

Feb 13 2018 11:44AM