Record Details
| NHER Number: | 12771 |
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| Type of record: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | Roman coin |
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Summary
Around 1975 a Roman copper alloy antoninianus coin of the emperor Allectus, minted between AD 293 and AD 296, was recovered on the ploughed surface of the site just north of the railway.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TM 2406 8387 |
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| Map Sheet: | TM28SW |
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| Parish: | STARSTON, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
Around 1975. Stray Find.
Found on ploughed surface just north of railway [1].
Roman copper alloy coin. Antoninianus of Allectus (293-6) RIC type 79, see (S1). No trace of silvering, but little worn.
Information from (S1).
Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 31 October 2018.
Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
Associated Finds
- COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| --- | Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card. |
| <S1> | Serial: Sutherland, C.H.V. & Carson, R.A.G.. 1984. Roman Imperial Coinage.. Volume 7. Allectus type 79. |
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