NHER 1276 (Find Spot record) - Roman coin
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Summary
In 1957 a Roman coin was found. It may have been discovered during the construction of a new school, although there is some uncertainty regarding this.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF64SE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | HUNSTANTON, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
1957.
From site of new school. Very worn sestertius of Hadrian.
E. Rose (NAU).
However this spot as marked is well away from the new school site (NHER 29696).
Is the findspot wrongly plotted, or was the information about the school incorrect?
E. Rose (NLA), 26 July 1994.
Associated Sources (3)
- --- SNF87260 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Roman. Hunstanton.
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- --- SNF2273 Serial: 1957. Council for British Archaeology Group 7 Bulletin of Archaeological Discoveries. No 4. p 3.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
Jun 2 2016 1:41PM