Record Details
| NHER Number: | 18348 |
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| Type of record: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | Post medieval coin of Elizabeth I |
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Summary
Metal detecting in 1982 recovered an Elizabeth I sixpence, minted in 1561.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TG 47 21 |
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| Map Sheet: | TG42SE |
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| Parish: | WINTERTON ON SEA, GREAT YARMOUTH, NORFOLK |
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Full description
1982. Metal detecting. Surface find.
Elizabeth I sixpence, 1561.
Though post medieval coin finds of this sort are not usually given a county number, this find has been because of its unusual position.
Finder believes it is due to 16th century warrening.
Formerly a building called Warren House stood to east.
Finder's identification.
Coin seen by E. Rose (NAU), 24 August 1982.
Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Associated Finds
- COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| --- | Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card. |
Related records - none
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