Monument record SFT 008 - 12,420 coins in pot (Lower Empire, 1 ? Tetricus).

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Summary

12,420 coins in pot (Lower Empire, 1 ? Tetricus).

Location

Grid reference Centred TL 9527 6880 (100m by 100m) Approximate
Map sheet TL96NE
Civil Parish STOWLANGTOFT, MID SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

12,420 coins in pot (Lower Empire, 1 ? Tetricus). From "a field half a mile below church". Found in 1764 (S1)(S2)(R2). OS locates hoard at TL 953 688 approximately from sketch map although TL 9527 6880 more precise approximation (S1).
Coins found 'near Barbers Lane, Stowlangtoft' (R2) (R3) is a confusion with the coin hoard found at Barbers Lane, Langham (LGH 003.

Sources/Archives (6)

  • <R1> Index: OS. OS Card. OS, card TL96NE6.
  • <S1> Bibliographic reference: Suffolk Institute of Archaeology. Proceedings of the Suffolk Institute of Archaeology. PSIA, 1, 1848, 75.
  • <S2> (No record type): Suffolk Tourist, nd (circa 1820), 110.
  • <R2> Bibliographic reference: 1911. Victoria County History, Suffolk (VCH). 318.
  • <R3> (No record type): Camden, Brit 2, 86.
  • <S3> Bibliographic reference: Barker, H. R.. 1907. West Suffolk Illustrated.

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Protected Status/Designation

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Record last edited

Jun 19 1995 12:00AM

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