NHER 18511 (Find Spot) - Medieval coin

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Summary

Metal detecting recovered a medieval short cross penny of Stephen made in Norwich between 1135 and 1154 by a moneyer called Thor.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TG12SE
Civil Parish HEVINGHAM, BROADLAND, NORFOLK

July 1982. Surface find with metal detector. Ploughed field off Church Lane.
Hammered short-cross penny of Stephen (cross and piles, BMC type VI). Norwich mint, moneyer Thor.
Identified by S. Margeson (NCM) and M. Archibald (British Museum), 1982.
See (S1) in file.
S. Margeson (NCM), September 1982.

  • <S1> Unpublished Document: Archibald, M.. Identification, Stephen, 1135-54.
  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

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Record last edited

Jan 26 2011 3:12PM

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