NHER 22538 (Find Spot record) - Coin of Charles the Bald (Scole, poorly located)
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Summary
In the winter of 1985 to 1986 a silver coin, identified as a denier of one of the Frankish Kings named Charles, probably Charles the Bald, minted between AD 843 to 877, was recovered by a metal detectorist.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | Not recorded |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | SCOLE, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Full Description
Winter 1985 to 1986. Metal detector find from Scole, possibly from site NHER 1008, but this is far from certain. [1]
Silver coin, identified by Marian Archibald, British Museum (CM) from Moyes Hall drawing as a denier of one of the Frankish Kings Charles, probably Charles the Bald, AD 843 - 877.
See letter and drawing in file (S1).
A. Gregory (NAU), 27 April 1986.
Associated Sources (3)
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- COIN (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
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Record last edited
Mar 22 2020 1:03AM