Record Details
| NHER Number: | 33483 |
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| Type of record: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | Medieval metalwork |
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Summary
Two medieval coins and a medieval strap end, found by metal detecting.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TG 47 13 |
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| Map Sheet: | TG41SE |
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| Parish: | FILBY, GREAT YARMOUTH, NORFOLK |
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Full description
January 1998. Metal detecting finds.
2 medieval coins. See list in file.
Square medieval strap end cast in one piece. Hollow square plate is decorated with an engraved letter 'I' (? for Jesus) with rocker arm above and below and a wavy line to either side. Plate ends with a double transverse moulding and a tree-like knop. Two iron rivets to secure strap. Early 15th century. Very heavy, rather greyish, metal suggests high lead copper alloy. See (S1).
Identified H. Geake (NCM).
A. Rogerson (NLA) 27 February 1998.
Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Associated Finds
- COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| --- | Secondary File: Secondary File. |
| <S1> | Publication: Fingerlin, I.. 1971. Gurtel des hohen und spaten Mittelalters. No 261. |
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