Monument record WIX 003 - Five metal detected Iron Age coins from mainly Roman site. (IA)

Please read our guidance about the use of Suffolk Historic Environment Record data.

Summary

Five metal detected Iron Age coins from mainly Roman site.

Location

Grid reference	Centred TL 709 433 (471m by 467m)
Map sheet	TL74SW
Civil Parish	WIXOE, ST EDMUNDSBURY, SUFFOLK

Map

Find a placename, postcode or grid reference

Map layers

Base layers

Info

Record list

Tools

Type and Period (1)

ARTEFACT SCATTER (Late Iron Age - 100 BC to 42 AD)

Full Description

1987: Silver coin of Cunobelinus (as Mack 214), obv: coiled ? animal with horns with interlaced border, rev: Pegasus to left, CVNO beneath. Die duplicate from Great Dunmow, Essex (R1)(R2). Formerly owned by (see 'Not to be published on web' tab for finder/s and/or findspot/s), sold to(see 'Not to be published on web' tab for finder/s and/or findspot/s), donated to BM.
Also two bronze coins possibly IA with ? horse reverses, very worn. Found metal detecting (S1).
1993: Further detected silver coin. Reverse: horse & rider to right; CAM on line below. As Van Arsdell 2047-1 (AD 20-43?), Mack 218 (S4).
1996: Detector find of bronze coin of Cunobelin (as Van Arsdell 1965-1, "circa AD 10-20" (S4).
Also Rom, Sax & Un.

Sources/Archives (8)

<S1> SSF142 (No record type): Allen A (HDAG), 1987.
<R1> SSF3438 (No record type): Celtic Coin Index (M Cuddeford entry), 1992?.
<M1> SSF50072 Unpublished document: Suffolk Archaeological Service. Parish Files. Parish file: finds report.
<M2> SSF45993 (No record type): Photograph: AWK 3-5.
<R2> SSF4788 (No record type): Cuddeford M, British Numis J, 1993?.
<S2> SSF4789 (No record type): Cuddeford M, Coin Register, Brit Numis J, 59, 1991?.
<S3> SSF146 (No record type): Allen A (HDAG), per SAU (Plouviez J), December 1994.
<S4> SSF189 (No record type): Allen J (HDAG), per SAU, finds reports (Plouviez J), May 1993 & July 1996.

Finds (3)

FSF21686: COIN (Late Iron Age - 100 BC to 42 AD)
FSF21687: COIN (Late Iron Age - 100 BC to 42 AD)
FSF21688: COIN (Late Iron Age - 100 BC to 42 AD)

Protected Status/Designation

None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (0)

Record last edited

Sep 10 2009 5:10PM