NHER 344 (Find Spot record) - Four 4th century Roman coins

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Summary

Metal detecting in 1977 recovered four Roman coins minted in the 4th century.

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None recorded

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Map sheet	TG21SW
Civil Parish	NORWICH, NORWICH, NORFOLK

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1977. Found with metal detector at depth of a 'few inches', all within an area of about 6ft (1.8m) diameter, but exact spot not really known. Location [1].
Four 4th century Roman bronze coins.
Ae3 of Constantinus I or II (AD 307-361).
Ae3 of Valentinian I or II, Valens or Gratian, obverse reads GLORIA ROMANORUM (8).
Ae3 of ?Constantius II, obverse reads GLORIA ROMANORUM (18) AD 350.
Ae4 of Constantius I, see (S1).
Compiled by A. Gregory (NAU).

Associated Sources (2)

--- SNF87213 Record Card: NCM Staff. 1973-1989. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card - Norwich.
<S1> SNF58086 Serial: Sutherland, C.H.V. & Carson, R.A.G.. 1984. Roman Imperial Coinage.. Volume 7. RIC VI Ostia 74 or 76.

Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)

FINDSPOT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)

Object Types (1)

COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)

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Norwich (Parish Summary)

Record last edited

Feb 4 2013 11:02AM