NHER 21030 (Find Spot record) - Anglo-Saxon penny
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TL88SE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | THETFORD, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
1983. Garden of [1] (not on 6 inch Ordnance Survey, see 25in version in file).
Penny of Baldred of Kent, expelled in 825. Reverse: EALH*TAH OHETA. Obverse: + BALDRED REX.
Information from member of the public [2].
Identified by S. Margeson (NCM), M. Archibald (British Museum), E. B. Green (NCM) August 1983.
S. Margeson (NCM), 2 August 1983.
Copy of photo from (S1) in file.
Photograph not present 13 July 2008.
Note that this is an example of the common Thetford phenemenon of a detector-user finding an interesting coin in his own garden.
A. Gregory (NAU), 18 November 1986.
Associated Sources (3)
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Related NHER Records (0)
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Record last edited
Dec 6 2010 11:11AM