Record Details
NHER Number: | 19077 |
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Type of record: | Find Spot |
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Name: | Unprovenanced Roman coin hoard (Fincham, poorly located) |
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Summary
A hoard of silver Roman coins is reputed to have been found in, or before 1983. The circumstances of the discovery, and the current location of the coins are unknown.
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Location
Grid Reference: | Not displayed |
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Parish: | FINCHAM, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
'A few years' before 1983. Circumstances of discovery unknown.
Hoard of Roman silver coins: emperors 'with spikey hats on'.
Assumed to be antoniniani, mid 3rd century AD.
Finder and whereabouts of coins unknown.
A. Gregory (NAU) 29 March 1983.
See Notes
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. |
<S1> | Map: Ordnance Survey. 1902-7. Ordnance Survey 25 inch 2nd edition (revised 1902-7). |
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