Monument record WHR 030 - Coin hoard, scattered, 117 coins, range Gallienus - Tetricus, further metal detector finds, see details. (Rom)
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Summary
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TM 167 402 (442m by 417m) Centred on |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM14SE |
| Civil Parish | WHERSTEAD, BABERGH, SUFFOLK |
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Coin hoard, scattered. 117 coins, range Gallienus - Tetricus with one very clipped denarius, probably deposited in 270s. Finds centred at (see 'Not to be published on web' tab for finder/s and/or findspot/s), which is S of possible building visible on AP. Other finds include coins (one ? Vespasian, two Constantine I) and two bow brooch fragments, one a Hod Hill type. Found metal detecting (S1). A further 22 coins, same date, from the hoard area. Also coins of Vespasian, Faustina, Magnentius and a terminal (S2).
Feb 1998: 4 bronze coins C3-4th, bronze terminal / handle 2 dolphin shaped, pottery and boxtile fragment, see details (S3).
March 1998: 11 bronze coins C3-4th, 2 bronze brooch fragments (S4)
Also Un cropmarks.
Sources/Archives (6)
- <M1> SSF50072 Unpublished document: Suffolk Archaeological Service. Parish Files. Parish file: coin lists, finds reports, coroner's letter.
- <S1> SSF7070 (No record type): Grayston A and Oliver A (IMDC), per SAU Ipswich (Newman J), 1985.
- <M2> SSF40326 (No record type): Photographs: BBC10, 11.
- <S2> SSF7074 (No record type): Grayston A, 1992.
- <S3> SSF50018 Finds Report: Plouviez, J.. 1995. SCCAS Finds Record:. Plouviez J, SCCAS, Feb 1998.
- <S4> SSF50018 Finds Report: Plouviez, J.. 1995. SCCAS Finds Record:. Plouviez J, SCCAS, March 1998.
Finds (6)
- FSF12733: COIN HOARD (Roman - 201 AD to 300 AD)
- FSF12734: COIN (Roman - 201 AD to 300 AD)
- FSF12735: HOD HILL BROOCH (Roman - 201 AD to 300 AD)
- FSF32593: COLCHESTER DERIVATIVE BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- FSF32594: BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- FSF32595: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT (Undated)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jul 28 2023 3:40PM