Record Details
| NHER Number: | 1917 |
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| Type of record: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | Roman coin from near Shammer Farm |
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Summary
A barbarous copy of a Roman coin of Faustina I was found in 1961.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TF 824 385 |
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| Map Sheet: | TF83NW |
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| Parish: | NORTH CREAKE, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
1961. Found near Shammer Farm Ordnance Survey plot no. 260.
Barbarous copy of coin of Faustina I found in a ploughed field. Very worn. Most of inscription illegible and very crude lettering
Identified at British Museum.
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. Creake (North). |
Related records - none
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