NHER 20512 (Find Spot record) - Roman coins

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Summary

Roman coins, found by metal detecting.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TG22SW
Civil Parish BRAMPTON, BROADLAND, NORFOLK

Map

Spring 1984.
In southeast corner of field, 150m northwet of Oxnead Church.
Found with metal detector in ploughsoil in area 30m square.
Six Roman coins:
Plated denarius of Severus Alexander PROVIDENTIA AVG.
Sestertius of Lucilla, CONCORDIA AVG.
Sestertius of Antoninus Pius ANNONA SC, AD 157 to 158.
As of Marcus Aurelius, reverse illegible; 1st to 2nd century.
As, illegible;
As of Antoninus Pius BRITANNIA SC.
A. Gregory (NAU) 5 July 1984.

1985.
Found with metal detecting.
Denarius of Hadrian. ?Forgery but obverse; HADRIANVS AVG COS III ?PP reverse; FORTVN (A SPES?) 2 figures
facing.
See (S1) but this is AV not D.
Could it be no.243 but inscription is not FORT REDVCI.
E. B. Green (NCM) 3 September 1985.

March 1988.
Found with metal detecting.
Irregular coin, probably barbarous radiate 270 to 280s AD.
Identified by A. Gregory (NAU)

Also coin of Constantine I SOLI INVICTO COMITI AD307 to 318, and Sestertius 1st to 2nd century AD.
W. Milligan (NCM) 25 March 1988

Part of large site, see NHER 35055.

  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • <S1> Serial: Sutherland, C.H.V. & Carson, R.A.G.. 1984. Roman Imperial Coinage.. Volume 7. p 368; No 246.
  • COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)

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Record last edited

Mar 29 2022 9:33AM

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