Record Details
| NHER Number: | 2205 |
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| Type of record: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | Roman coin hoard, Emneth hoard III |
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Summary
At an unspecified date a hoard of Roman coins including examples minted by Carausius was found near a Roman road. This find may be from the Walsoken area or from across the border in Cambridgeshire.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | Not displayed |
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| Parish: | WALSOKEN, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
Hoard of coins including Carausius, found near Roman road - possibly in Cambridgeshire.
R. R. Clarke (NCM).
(S2) says from Emneth.
Why did Clarke change this to Walsoken?
E. Rose (NAU) 24 January 1985.
Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
Associated Finds
- COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- COIN HOARD (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. |
| --- | Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Roman. Walsoken. |
| <S1> | Monograph: Stukeley, W.. Itinerarium.. p 14. p 14. |
| <S2> | Monograph: 1901. The Victoria History of Norfolk. The Victoria History of the Counties of England. Vol 1. p 317. |
| <S3> | Publication: Rye, W. 1920. Roman Camps and Remains in Norfolk. p 43. |
| <S4> | Publication: Rye, W. 1916. Roman Camps and Remains in Norfolk. p 35. |
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