Record Details

NHER Number:443
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Post medieval coin and theatre token from Theatre Royal Extension, Theatre Street

Summary

During 1980-81 medieval and post medieval pottery sherds, an Elizabethan coin and a Theatre Royal admission token with stamped details were found here.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TG 2275 0836
Map Sheet:TG20NW
Parish:NORWICH, NORWICH, NORFOLK

Full description

1980. Extension.
Medieval and post medieval body sherds. Elizabethan coin found and retained by Theatre Royal.

1981.
Elizabeth I shilling North 1985 - said to have been found 1981. Seen 1988.
Is this the same coin as above or a different one?
Theatre Royal admission token: Theatre Royal, P Gally (public gallery) counter stamped on reverse 42 and 47.
Held by NCM.

See file NCM for further details.

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Associated Finds

  • COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • TOKEN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

---Record Card: NCM Staff. 1973-1989. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card - Norwich.
---Secondary File: Secondary File.

Related records

Mon 505Parent of: Precinct of the College of St Mary in the Fields (Monument)
Site 1134Parent of: Theatre Royal Extension, Theatre Street (Monument)
372Part of: Former precinct of St Mary in the Fields, Chapel in the Fields (includes Chapelfield Gardens) (Monument)
Mon 1328Part of: Theatre Street (Chappelfield Lane) (Monument)

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