NHER 62267 (Find Spot record) - Roman, Early Saxon, and medieval to post-medieval finds

November 2017. Metal-detecting. [1].
NMD112017 - PAS details to follow.
A. Beckham (HES), 24 February 2020.

November 2017-January 2018. Metal-detecting. [2].
Roman cosmetic pestle of triangular 'rocking-horse' type.
Early Saxon copper alloy bow brooch.
14 medieval coins, a buckle, copper alloy harness oendant, and a signet finger ring.
Post-medieval silver gilt dress hook.
6 post-medieval coins and 2 tokens.
Information from PAS import.
The post-medieval silver gilt dress hook (Ref: 2017 T1113) was donated to Norwich Castle Museum (NWHCM 2018.120).
E. McDonald (HES), 1 February 2018.

8 August 2019. Metal-detecting.
19th century one penny token, inscribed "Tunstead & Happing 1812" on the obverse and a wheatsheaf surrounded by "Payable at the corporation house" on the reverse (S1). This token was issued by the Tunstead and Happing Incorporation House of Industry, Workhouse Road, Smallburgh (NHER 8278) and could be used to buy goods locally. These coins were issued at a time when there was a shortage of copper coins nationally (S2).
Identified by the finder and not recorded on the PAS database.
A. Beckham (HES), 24 February 2020.