NHER 6492 (Find Spot record) - Roman sestertius coin
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Summary
In 1958 a Roman sestertius coin, identified as probable minted under the emperor Marcus Aurelius between 161-180, was recovered from the parish of Thornage.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | Not recorded |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | THORNAGE, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
No mapped location recorded.
Full Description
1958. Found at Police House during building alterations.
Sesterius of probably Marcus Aurelius 161-180
Seen by R. R. Clarke (NCM).
Police house not marked by Ordnance Survey.
R. R. Clarke (NCM).
Associated Sources (3)
- --- SNF87260 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Roman. Thornage.
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- --- SNF2300 Serial: 1958. Council for British Archaeology Group 7 Bulletin of Archaeological Discoveries. Vol 5. p 5.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
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Record last edited
Jul 4 2016 4:21PM