NHER 20922 (Find Spot record) - Medieval coin and jetton, Little Ouse

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Summary

Diving at this location in 1984 recovered an English jetton of sterling type, dating to 1321-43, and a short-cross penny of Henry III.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TL88SE
Civil Parish THETFORD, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Map

January 1984. Casual Find.
A coin and a jetton were found on the bed of the Little Ouse while diving, 46m (50yds) downstream from town bridge.
These have been identified as an English jetton of sterling type 1321-43 (late Edward II/early Edward III) and a short cross penny of Henry III class 8 late type with X moneyer NICHO/le/ON LVN.
Information from member of the public [1].
Identified by E. B. Green (NCM).

  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • JETTON (Medieval - 1321 AD to 1343 AD)

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Record last edited

Dec 6 2010 11:11AM

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