NHER 41697 (Find Spot record) - Multi-period finds

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Summary

Metal detecting recovered two pieces of Early Saxon brooches, a Middle Saxon silver penny, medieval and post medieval metal objects and a piece of post medieval pot. The Middle Saxon penny imitates the coinage of Chalons-sur-Saone, a town in France, and seems to have been used as a button.

Protected Status/Designation

None recorded

Location

Map sheet	TM09SE
Civil Parish	OLD BUCKENHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Full Description

1998.
Middle Saxon coin.
See description in file [1].
Listed in (S1).
A. Rogerson (NLA), 29 April 2005.

December 2004. Metal detecting.
Two Early Saxon brooch fragments.
Medieval and post medieval metal objects.
Post medieval sherd.
See list in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 10 September 2005.

The Middle Saxon penny imitates the coinage of Chalons-sur-Saone, a town in France, and seems to have been used as a button.
M. Dennis (NLA), 16 May 2006.

Associated Sources (3)

--- SNF50602 Photograph: NLA. Finds Photograph.
--- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
<S1> SNF56129 Article in Serial: Williams, G. and Davies, J.. 1998. Coin Register 1998.. British Numismatic Journal. Vol 68, p 166, no 36, plate 22.

Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)

FINDSPOT (Post Roman - 410 AD to 1900 AD)

Object Types (6)

BROOCH (Early Saxon - 411 AD to 650 AD)
COIN (Middle Saxon - 651 AD to 850 AD)
BUCKLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
BUCKLE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
BUTTON (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
POT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Related NHER Records (0)

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Old Buckenham (Parish Summary)

Record last edited

Aug 8 2016 10:26AM