NHER 15908 (Find Spot record) - Medieval coin and token
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Summary
Metal detecting in 1979 recovered a medieval coin and a medieval French token.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TL98SE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | RIDDLESWORTH, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
Found in about 1979. Metal detecting.
Silver halfpenny of John 1199-1216, probably class 5 type and dating to 1208-1210 AD. Short-cross.
Also a French copper token, 13th-14th century.
Several lead and copper fragments from the same field, medieval? or earlier?
J. Hassall (TM) January 1980.
Associated Sources (1)
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (4)
- COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- TOKEN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
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Record last edited
May 28 2020 2:18PM