NHER 17987 (Find Spot record) - Medieval coin
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Summary
Metal detecting in February 1982 uncovered a silver half groat coin of Henry VI.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF71SW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | PENTNEY, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full Description
February 1982. Found with a metal detector.
A Henry VI half groat (1422-27) was recovered. See for comparison North 1429 from the Calais mint.
Annulets by bust; cross on observation of type V. Also annulet in 2 quarters of the reverse.
Identified by S. Margeson (NCM) 8 March 1982.
W. Milligan (NCM) 2 March 1982.
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 (1)
- COIN (Medieval - 1422 AD to 1427 AD)
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Record last edited
Feb 15 2012 3:03PM