NHER 17270 (Find Spot record) - Middle Saxon, Late Saxon and medieval coins
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TL88SE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | THETFORD, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
Full Description
Formerly in Kilverstone parish, now in Thetford.
1981. Metal detecting at [1].
Sceatta (compare with example in (S1)).
Identified by M. Archibald (British Museum) 23 February 1981.
S. Margeson (NCM) May 1981.
Between 1982 (start of housing estate) and 1985. Same general area as sceatta.
Presumed metal detecting finds.
Short Cross penny of Cnut, Hildegard H.
Cut half-penny of Stephen, profile/cross and piles types, see (S2) for comparison.
Henry II Tealby type penny, see (S3) for comparison.
Polish billon tenarus of Wladislaus Jagiello (1386-1434), Cracow mint, see (S4) for comparison.
Mentioned in (S5), copy in file.
A. Gregory (NAU), 18 November 1986.
Associated Sources (7)
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- --- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
- <S1> SNF62866 Article in Serial: 1952-1954. [unknown]. British Numismatic Journal. Series 3, Vol 27. p 71.
- <S2> SNF7463 Publication: North, J. J. 1963. English Hammered Coins. No 879.
- <S3> SNF7463 Publication: North, J. J. 1963. English Hammered Coins. Nos 656-657.
- <S4> SNF62867 Publication: Gumowski, M.. 1960. Handbuch der polnischen Numismatik. No 414.
- <S5> SNF2803 Article in Serial: 1984. [unknown]. British Numismatic Journal. Vol 54, p 71.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (3)
Object Types (3)
- COIN (Middle Saxon - 651 AD to 850 AD)
- COIN (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
- COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
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Record last edited
Jan 13 2014 11:48AM