Find Spot record BUN 130 - Roman coins, Earsham Street

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Summary

A first brass of Marcus Aurelius (AD 161-180) and a second brass of Faustina (AD 138-141) were found in 1826 in sinking a well in Earsham Street, near the castle. Formerly recorded as BUN MISC

Location

Grid reference TM 3350 8984 (point)
Map sheet TM38NW
Civil Parish BUNGAY, WAVENEY, SUFFOLK

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Full Description

In sinking a well in Earsham Street, near the castle, in 1826, a coin, first brass, of Marcus Aurelius (AD 161-180) and a second brass of Faustina (AD 138-141) were found (S1).

Formerly recorded as BUN MISC

Sources/Archives (5)

  • <R1> (No record type): Suckling Reverend A, History and Antiquities of Suffolk, 1, 130.
  • <S1> Bibliographic reference: 1911. Victoria County History, Suffolk (VCH). 301.
  • <S2> Index: OS. OS Card. OS, card TM38NW2, 1960.
  • <S3> Digital archive: Historic England. National Record Of the Historic Environment.
  • <s4> Bibliographic reference: Page A. 1844. History of Suffolk. 130.

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Sep 2 2021 1:46PM

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