Roman gold coin, Little Bromley Hall Farm (EHER 2316)
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Summary
Roman gold coin commemorating Drusus senior, found on Little Bromley Hall Farm in around 1890.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | TM 092 279 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | LITTLE BROMLEY, TENDRING, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
Original HER entry merged with NRHE data import.
Gold coin commemorating Drusus senior, (M & S (Claudius) 77) found on Little Bromley Farm. <1>
The gold coin was found in about 1890, 'on Mr Cooper's farm'. Edgar Cooper farmed Little Bromley Hall and Mulley's. The coin is in Colchester Museum. <2> <3> <4> <5>
Finds
Sources
- <1> SEX15 DESC TEXT: Priddy, D.A.. unknown. SMR.
- <2> SEX52658 RECORD SHEET/FORM: Ordnance Survey. 1950-1990. OS cards. TM02NE27, 1975.
- <3> SEX6 Monograph: Powell, W.R.. 1963. Victoria County History, Essex, Vol III: Roman Essex (VCH). Victoria County History. p 58.
- <4> SEX8103 DESC TEXT: Kelly's Directories Ltd. 1890. Directory of Essex.
- <5> SEX10 Artifact: Colchester Museum. unknown. ARTEFACT Colchester Museum. Acc No 51A.90.
Related Events (1)
Other References
- Old SMR Number: TM02-011
- NRHE identifier: 386185
- National Monuments Record: TM 02 NE 27