Iron Age coin at Yeldhams Farm (EHER 6890)
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Summary
An uninscribed gold Gallo-Belgic E Stater, is in the Colchester Museum. It was found in May 1939 by S.A. Collinson at Yeldhams Farm.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | TL 70 34 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | FINCHINGFIELD, BRAINTREE, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
Original HER entry merged with NRHE data import:
Iron Age Gold Coin found AD 1939. <1>
Uninscribed gold coin (stater) found on Yeldhams' Farm in May 1939. OS has NGR TL 70103489. Yeldhams Farm on sheet TL63 (note on OS card). <2>
An uninscribed gold Gallo-Belgic E Stater 'Morini' type (Mack 27, 27a; Evans type B8), is in the Colchester Museum (274.40). It was found in May 1939 by S.A. Collinson at TL 70113490 on Yeldham's Farm. <3> - <6>
Finds
Sources
- <1> SEX35033 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1950-1969. Ordnance Survey 1:10560 (6 inch) Post War National Grid. 1960.
- <2> SEX52658 RECORD SHEET/FORM: Ordnance Survey. 1950-1990. OS cards. TL73SW01, 1950.
- <3> SEX7311 LIST: Allen, D.F. in Frere, S.S.. 1961. Problems of the Iron Age in southern Britain. p.163.
- <4> SEX2503 Report: Colchester Museum. Colchester Museum Report. p.13.
- <5> SEX10 Artifact: Colchester Museum. unknown. ARTEFACT Colchester Museum. Acc No 274.40.
- <6> SEX76543 Map: Historic England. Annotated Record Map. Corr 6" MR Hull 1949.
Related Events (1)
Other References
- Old SMR Number: TL73-067
- NRHE identifier: 379191
- National Monuments Record: TL 73 SW 1