Roman coin, Hazelmere, Spital Road (EHER 7774)

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Summary

A pierced Roman coin of the usurper Eugenius, Emperor of Roman Western Empire (AD 392-394).

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Grid reference	TL 8450 0670 (point) Location accords with that given in NRHE data.
Civil Parish	MALDON, MALDON, ESSEX

Type and Period

FINDSPOT (Roman - 392 AD to 394 AD)

Description

January 1950. Field visit. A pierced Roman coin was found by T. Lloyd in around 1890 in the orchard at Hazelmere, Spital Road, Maldon. The British Museum classified it as being a usurper of Eugenius, Emperor of Roman Western Empire (AD 392-394). It is now in possession of W. Lloyd. The exact findspot is not known. <1> <2> <3>

Finds

COIN (Roman - 392 AD to 394 AD)

Sources

<1> SEX52658 RECORD SHEET/FORM: Ordnance Survey. 1950-1990. OS cards. TL80NW09, 1976.
<2> SEX75700 PERSONAL OBSERVATION: Ordnance Survey. Field Investigator's Comments. JET 24-JAN-50.
<3> SEX76747 PERSONAL OBSERVATION: Edwards, A.C.. Comments on a Roman coin.

Related Events (1)

Non-Archaeological Intervention: Chance find by T. Lloyd at Hazelmere, Spital Road, Maldon, in around 1890 (EEX61803)

Other References

Old SMR Number: TL80-015
NRHE identifier: 380802
National Monuments Record: TL 80 NW 9

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