Find Spot record CHL 028 - Findspot of an Iron-Age gold stater coin of 'Late Clacton' type.
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Summary
Gold stater of `Late Clacton' type. First example of British F to be found outside Clacton hoard, found metal detecting.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TM 201 380 (50m by 50m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM23NW |
| Civil Parish | CHELMONDISTON, BABERGH, SUFFOLK |
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Gold stater of `Late Clacton' type, Trinovantian Mack 47 British F Clacton Type 1, C1 BC. Weight 6.3g . Metal detected(S1).
First example of British F to be found outside Clacton hoard (S2).
Note: another example from Shotley 046.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <S1> SSF50018 Finds Report: Plouviez, J.. 1995. SCCAS Finds Record:. SAU, Plouviez J, finds report, 1993.
- <M1> SSF50072 Unpublished document: Suffolk Archaeological Service. Parish Files. Parish file: (S1)(S2).
- <S2> SSF7738 (No record type): Institute of Archaeology, Oxford, finds report in letter, 3 May 1993.
Finds (1)
- FSF17081: COIN (Late Iron Age - 100 BC to 42 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jun 28 2013 10:00AM