Record Details
| NHER Number: | 37080 |
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| Type of record: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | Iron Age coin hoard |
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Summary
A storm in 1954 exposed two soil-filled features, in which was found a hoard of 206 Iron Age coins.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | Not displayed |
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| Map Sheet: | TG14SW |
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| Parish: | WEYBOURNE, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
1954/5. Following a storm, two dark soil-filled features exposed in clay in section at back of beach.
Finder and another recovered 206 coins from beach below these features.
Description indicates that these were Gallo-Belgic E (uniface) type.
Finder retains one stater and one quarter stater. Rest sold. There may have been other quarters amongst the 206.
See map (S1) marked by finder, and e-mail (S2) in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 13 March 2002.
Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Iron Age - 800 BC to 42 AD)
Associated Finds
- COIN HOARD (Iron Age - 800 BC to 42 AD)
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| --- | Secondary File: Secondary File. |
| <S1> | Map: Finder's Map.. |
| <S2> | Correspondence: Davies, J. (NCM). 2002. Printed email to D. Gurney (NLA). 6 March. |
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