Record Details
| NHER Number: | 3304 |
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| Type of record: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | Roman coin (Castle Rising, poorly located) |
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Summary
A Roman coin of Constantine I was found near Castle Rising. It is recorded in Camden's Britannia as having been shown to Sir Henry Spelman (antiquary) who died in 1641.
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Location
Full description
Near Castle Rising.
Coin of Constantine I, dug up near Castle Rising and said to have been brought to Sir Henry Spelman (antiquary, c.1562-1641) (S1).
R. R. Clarke (NCM).
Amended, A. Cattermole (King's Lynn UAD), 4 October 2018.
Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
Associated Finds
- COIN (Roman - 306 AD to 337 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. Castle Rising. |
| <S1> | Serial: Gibson. 1722. Camden's Britannia.. Vol 1, p 474. |
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