Record Details
| NHER Number: | 9639 |
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| Type of record: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | Local imitation of Roman coin of emperor Claudius |
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Summary
In 1962 a local imitation of an As coin of Claudius, forged around 50 AD or later, was recovered from the soil of the new entrance to the Resthaven Nursing Home.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TG 2542 0846 |
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| Map Sheet: | TG20NE |
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| Parish: | THORPE ST ANDREW, BROADLAND, NORFOLK |
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Full description
1962. Found in soil of new entrance to Nursing Home.
Local imitation of a Minerva? AS of Claudius around 50 AD or later. [1]
Identified by R. A. G. Carson British Museum (Coins and Medals department) 1962).
Compiled by E. B. Green (NCM)
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. |
| --- | Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Roman. Thorpe St Andrew. |
Related records
| 57973 | Part of: Possible Roman settlement (Monument) |
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