Find Spot record 3209/0/1 - Unstratified Late Roman Coin
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Summary
A Roman coin of Constantine was found in the garden of No.11 North End in 1959.
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Full Description
{1} Find made in 1959 at 11 North End, Higham. A C4th brass coin of Constantine I.
{2} (SP 95916900) Coin of Constantine 1 (AD 306-37 found here C 1959 according to Mr Groome.
{3} Mr Groome said the coin was a small brass, brought to him for identification by the house occupiers who found it in their garden. The site falls adjacent to a detached garage in the garden of No 11 North End, Higham Ferrers. The present occupier (a very elderly lady) has no knowledge of the coin.
<1> Ordnance Survey, 1950s/1960s, Ordnance Survey Record Cards, SP96NE28 (unchecked) (Index). SNN443.
<2> Northampton Museum 6 Inch Map, (unchecked) (Map). SNN10162.
<3> Seaman, B H, 1970, Field Investigator's Comments, F1 BHS 28-JUL-70 (Notes). SNN111541.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SNN443 Index: Ordnance Survey. 1950s/1960s. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. Ordnance Survey. SP96NE28 (unchecked).
- <2> SNN10162 Map: Northampton Museum 6 Inch Map. 6 Inch to 1 Mile. (unchecked).
- <3> SNN111541 Notes: Seaman, B H. 1970. Field Investigator's Comments. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. F1 BHS 28-JUL-70.
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Location
| Grid reference | SP 4959 269e (point) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | HIGHAM FERRERS, North Northamptonshire (formerly East Northants District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- NRHE HOB UID: 347036
Record last edited
Mar 13 2024 12:55PM
