NHER 18615 (Find Spot record) - Middle Saxon coin
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Summary
In 1919 (or before) a penny of Athelstan I of East Anglia (AD 827-41) was found in Garboldisham. The exact location of its discovery is uncertain.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | Not recorded |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | GARBOLDISHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
Full Description
1919 or before. 'Found in an old malting'.
No malting shown on 1926 25in Ordnance survey map (S1) or on 1958 6in Ordance Survey map (S2).
Penny of Athelstan I of East Anglia, moneyer Monn. Obverse: cross and pellets, reverse: cross. AD 827 to 841.
Details from (S3).
E. Rose (NAU), 13 January 1983.
Associated Sources (4)
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- <S1> SNF54850 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1928. Ordnance Survey 25 inch map.
- <S2> SNF59122 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1957. Ordnance Survey 6 inch map.
- <S3> SNF258 Serial: 12.1919. Spink's Numismatic Circular. coin no.76228.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- COIN (Middle Saxon - 651 AD to 850 AD)
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Record last edited
Jan 25 2011 11:57AM