Record Details
| NHER Number: | 20503 |
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| Type of record: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | Medieval silver penny |
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Summary
A clipped medieval long cross silver penny of Edward I from the Durham mint was found by metal detecting at this spot.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TF 71 23 |
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| Map Sheet: | TF72SW |
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| Parish: | CONGHAM, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
February 1984. Metal detecting.
Silver penny, Durham mint, long cross. Reign of Edward I - legend EDW etc without stops. Fox class IX (without star). Episcopal mint. Clipped with some wear.
Identified by Marion Archibald (British Museum Department of Coins and Medals).
Information from [1].
E. M. James (KLM), 18 February 1984
Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Associated Finds
- COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| --- | Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card. |
| --- | Photograph: FTP 26-30. |
Related records
| 3565 | Part of: Middle Saxon building and possible Roman to Late Saxon settlement and Early Saxon cemetery (Monument) |