Record Details

NHER Number:28298
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Iron Age coin

Summary

Metal detecting recovered an Iron Age silver or gold plated copper alloy coin.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:Not displayed
Map Sheet:TF83NW
Parish:NORTH CREAKE, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

November 1988. Found with metal detector.
Addedomarus silver plated bronze unit as (S1) but with ?eight spoked wheel with a hollow hub instead of four spoked wheel with solid hub as in (S1) 10 BC to 1. Trinovantes/Catuvellauni weight 1.905 gms.
See (S2).
Identified by A. Gregory (NAU).
W. Milligan (NCM), 22 August 1990.

However, A. Gregory (NAU)'s coin card says gold plated not silver plated.
D. Gurney (NLA), August 1991.

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Iron Age - 800 BC to 42 AD)

Associated Finds

  • COIN (Iron Age - 800 BC to 42 AD)

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

<S1>Monograph: Mack, R.P.. 1964. Ancient British Coinage.. 192, 408. No 226.
<S2>Photograph: NCC Find Identification and Recording Service. c. 1975-2000. HES Find Polaroid Collection. HES Find Polaroid Collection. polaroid. black and white.

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