Element record L5886 - Honeywood, Newstead - Roman Coin Hoard
Summary
Location
Grid reference | SK 55369 54659 (point) |
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Map sheet | SK55SE |
District | Gedling |
Civil Parish | Newstead, Gedling |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
--/01/90 broken pot containing more than 1500 Ro coins discovered while digging foundations for a shed. Brought to NCM for identification - late C3 silver washed, in poor condition, inc Gallienus, Postumus, Victorinus, Tetricus. Pot was a painted jar, found on its side and crushed, with marks of coins on inside. Site visit 09/01/1990 - see notes. More coins found later, using a metal detector. All sent to BM for cleaning and examination. (1) (2)
Data Held: Ground Photograph (Ground photograph). SNT2646.
16 colour print, SMR
<1> Baddeley V, 1990, Pers Comm (Personal comment). SNT430.
<2> NCC, 1990, Coin Hoard - "Honeywood", Newstead (Unpublished document). SNT2281.
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Finds (2)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Related Events/Activities (2)
Record last edited
Jan 19 2023 7:34PM