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> Finds Report: Plouviez, J.. 1995. SCCAS Finds Record:. SAU, Plouviez J, finds report, 1993.
  • <M1> Unpublished document: Suffolk Archaeological Service. Parish Files. Parish file: (S1)(S2).
  • <S2> (No record type): Institute of Archaeology, Oxford, finds report in letter, 3 May 1993.

Finds (1)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jun 28 2013 10:00AM

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