Record ID: IARCH-C79B6C
Object type: HOARD
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Published
A hoard containing three silver finger rings, one complete silver spoon and three fragmentary ones, one solidus of Eugenius and 167 siliquae and one half-siliqua of emperors from Constantius II to Honorius was discovered by Messrs I Charity and G Garnham while using metal detectors on a ploughed field at Burgate, Suffolk, about three and a half miles south-west of Diss. The objects were dispersed over the field and many of the coins had been chipped or bent by the action of the plough. The initial discovery consisting of 123 coins, three rings and one spoon was submitted to the British…
Created on: Tuesday 13th January 2015
Last updated: Monday 17th September 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Burgate', grid reference and parish protected.