NHER 9897 (Find Spot record) - Roman copper alloy coin
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Summary
At sometime long before 1929 a Roman copper alloy coin was found on a highway at or near Poringland. It was dated to 254-7.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | Not recorded |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | PORINGLAND, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Full Description
Found on a highway at or near Poringland many years before 1929.
A bronze coin dating to about 254-7 was recovered. Obverse shows female head right "DIVAE MARINIANAE" (nearly size of 1/-). Reverse has peacock with outstretched wings 'CONSECRATIO' (S1).
Information from 'Enquirer'.
R. R. Clarke (NCM).
Associated Sources (2)
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
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Record last edited
Dec 6 2006 11:04AM