Record Details

NHER Number:22
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Roman coin find at Sovereign House, Botolph Street

Summary

A very worn Roman coin was found before 1971.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TG 2301 0934
Map Sheet:TG20NW
Parish:NORWICH, NORWICH, NORFOLK

Full description

Found before 1971.
Found 1.8m and 3m (6 feet to 10 feet) deep on Her Majesty's Stationary Office site (Sovereign House).
'Brass' Roman coin probably late 1st to 2nd century, but too worn to identify.
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

---Monograph: Jennings, S. 1981. Eighteen Centuries of Pottery from Norwich. East Anglian Archaeology. No 13.
---Record Card: NCM Staff. 1973-1989. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card - Norwich.
---Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Norwich - Roman.
---Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Norwich - Post Roman.

Related records

Site 787Parent of: Sovereign House, Botolph Street (Monument)
45467Part of: Anglia Square and cinema (Building)

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