NHER 23397 (Find Spot record) - Medieval jetton and post medieval coin
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Summary
Metal detecting in this area during 1986 recovered a jetton from the reign of Edward II and a coin minted in 1756.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG10NE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | CRINGLEFORD, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
June 1986. Metal detecting. During road widening between Cringleford bypass and new Hethersett bypass.
Found on scraped ground between original hedge and A11 road, at depth of 10cm to 12.5cm (4-5in) in clump of soil.
Jetton of Edward II. Half guinea 1756 (coroner informed, returned to finder).
See photograph (S1).
Identified by S. Margeson (NCM), July 1986
W. Milligan (NCM), 23 September 1986.
Associated Sources (2)
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (2)
- JETTON (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
Feb 26 2009 11:39AM