Monument record SXL 005 - 1990: Two gold staters, Iceni, (Allen 1970 `Early type' and `Freckenham A') and a gold quarter stater and fragment of silver Iceni Ant… (IA)

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Summary

1990: Two gold staters, Iceni, (Allen 1970 `Early type' and `Freckenham A') and a gold quarter stater and fragment of silver Iceni Anted type.

Location

Grid reference Centred TL 807 640 (263m by 388m)
Map sheet TL86SW
Civil Parish THE SAXHAMS, ST EDMUNDSBURY, SUFFOLK

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

1990: Two gold staters, Iceni, (Allen 1970 `Early type' and `Freckenham A') found at (see 'Not to be published on web' tab for finder/s and/or findspot/s) and a gold quarter stater and fragment of silver Iceni Anted type found at (see 'Not to be published on web' tab for finder/s and/or findspot/s). Found metal detecting (S1).
A further three `early type' staters found at (see 'Not to be published on web' tab for finder/s and/or findspot/s), in January 1991 and another in May 1995. (S1).
June 1995: A seventh gold coin, the sixth stater, also a Freckenham `Early' type found metal detecting at (see 'Not to be published on web' tab for finder/s and/or findspot/s) (S3).
The group of 6 staters, one quarter stater and one silver coin were declared Treasure Trove on 1 November 1995 (S2).
August 1996: Another stater (the seventh), Freckenham `Early' type (Van Arsdell 620-7) found at (see 'Not to be published on web' tab for finder/s and/or findspot/s)(S4).
Also Rom metalwork in same area, Sax & LBA.

Sources/Archives (5)

  • <S1> (No record type): Nobbs R, 1990.
  • <M1> Unpublished document: Suffolk Archaeological Service. Parish Files. Parish file: finds report, map, letter to Coroner.
  • <S2> Source Unchecked: SAU, Plouviez J. Report?. SAU, Plouviez J.
  • <S3> (No record type): Nobbs R per SAU (Plouviez J), finds report, June 1995.
  • <S4> (No record type): Nobbs R, 1996.

Finds (2)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Related Events/Activities (1)

Record last edited

Mar 2 2009 12:25PM

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