Monument record MLI85854 - Roman coin mould fragments and pottery found near the River Slea, Ewerby and Evedon
Summary
Roman coin mould fragments and pottery found near the River Slea, Ewerby and Evedon
Type and Period (1)
- ARTEFACT SCATTER (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
PRN 62955
Two baked clay fragments of coin moulds were found by old River Slea ,just north east of Old Place. The mould was designed to produce cast forgeries of Tetrarchic folles of Maximian c300 A.D. Large quantities of greyware were also found here. {1}{2}{3}
A third coin mould fragment was found at the same site, designed to produce copies of Tetrarchic folles. The location given for these finds is approximate. {3}
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SLI3007 Index: Ewerby & Evedon SMR Cards. EWERBY AND EVEDON. TF 04 NE; BA.
- <2> SLI776 Article in Serial: J.B. Whitwell (ed.). 1966. 'Archaeological Notes, 1964 and 1965' in Lincolnshire History and Archaeology. page 36.
- <3> SLI11971 Correspondence: 1964-65. Letters about coin moulds from Ewerby and Evedon. -.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TF 078 462 (30m by 30m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | EWERBY AND EVEDON, NORTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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