NHER 24599 (Find Spot record) - Late Saxon coin
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Summary
A Late Saxon silver coin from the reign of Aethelred II was found in a garden in 1988.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TM19SE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | LONG STRATTON, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Full Description
March 1988. Garden of house built about two years ago.
Some topsoil imported. Garden and adjacent land searched with metal detector and nothing else found.
Silver penny of Aethelred II, last small cross type 1009-1027.
Obverse; AETHELREDREX NGL. Reverse; + HP TM N ON:NOTHI, weight 1.6gm.
E. B. Green (NCM), 5 May 1988.
Associated Sources (1)
- --- SNF51667 Photograph: NCC Find Identification and Recording Service. c. 1975-2000. HES Find Polaroid Collection. HES Find Polaroid Collection. polaroid. black and white.
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
Jul 10 2013 4:36PM