Monument record IKN 130 - Two Roman coins from 'just above cliff' in Iken; metal detector finds
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Summary
Copper alloy as, 69 - 79 AD. Silver denarius, ?2nd Century AD;
Location
| Grid reference | TM 4111 5608 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM45NW |
| Civil Parish | IKEN, SUFFOLK COASTAL, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Copper alloy as, 69 - 79 AD; silver denarius, ?2nd Century AD:
1. Copper alloy as; some wear. 69 - 79AD. Obv: IMP CAESAR VESPASIAN AVG. rev: eagle on globe
2. Silver denarius: very worn. ?2nd Century AD. Rev: bearded (?M Aurelius or similar); illeg. Rev: 2 figures standing with shields, ?spears [] ?between; illeg except CAESAR… in ex. (S1)
Sources/Archives (1)
- <S1> SSF58623 Finds Report: Plouviez, J.. 1995. SCCAS Finds Report: Iken (IKN 130).
Finds (2)
- FSF47654: COIN (Roman - 100 AD? to 199 AD?)
- FSF47655: COIN (Roman - 69 AD to 79 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
May 21 2020 8:45AM