Record Details

NHER Number:31237
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Multi-period metal finds

Summary

Metal detecting in 1995 recovered a silver 10th century Arabic coin, possibly Viking loot. A medieval coin was also found.

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Location

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Map Sheet:TG22SE
Parish:BUXTON WITH LAMMAS, BROADLAND, NORFOLK

Full description

1995.Metal detecting.
1 medieval coin. See list in file.
Identified by J.Davies (NCM).
A.Rogerson (NLA) 23 June 1995.

December 1995. Found very close to site of medieval coin find.
Seen by J. Davies (NCM), identified at British Museum.
Dirhem, Samanid of Nasr bin Ahmad (AH 301-31/AD 913-42). Mint of Ma'dan. (AH 315(?)/ AD 927-8).
Weight 2.64g.
A. Rogerson (NLA) 5 December 2000.

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Late Saxon to Medieval - 851 AD to 1539 AD)

Associated Finds

  • COIN (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

---Secondary File: Secondary File.

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