Record Details

NHER Number:11657
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Roman coin

Summary

A Roman coin was found in 1986. Cropmarks previously recorded under this NHER number are now included in the larger cropmark complex NHER 27513.

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Location

Grid Reference:TG 5110 1228
Map Sheet:TG51SW
Parish:WEST CAISTER, GREAT YARMOUTH, NORFOLK

Full description

1976.
Informant [1] observed cropmark from tower of Caister castle.
Straight lines, some converging on a point, and curved lines. As crop ripened these extended further downhill.
Information from NCM.

1986. Context 2 at 5112 1229.
On surface of track to castle.
Antoninianus, local copy of Carausius, 287 to 293 AD, Reverse, Salus.
Identified by A. Gregory (NAU).
W. Milligan (NCM) 20 August 1986.

August 2005. Norfolk NMP.
Cropmarks previously recorded under this NHER number are now included in the larger cropmark complex NHER 27513.
J. Albone (NMP), 11 August 2005

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)

Associated Finds

  • COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)

Protected Status

  • SHINE

Sources and further reading

---Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.

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