Find Spot record COL 049 - Findspot of a Medieval long-cross silver halfpenny of Richard II. (Med) and 3 Medieval Coins

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Summary

Metal detector find of silver halfpenny, long-cross type, Richard II 1399-1413. Previously COL Misc.

Location

Grid reference Centred TL 896 383 (279m by 395m)
Map sheet TL83NE
Civil Parish LITTLE CORNARD, BABERGH, SUFFOLK

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

1997:Metal detector find of silver halfpenny, long-cross type, Richard II 1399- 1413.
Silver sixpence, George III, 19th century, (S1).

Flint blade fragment, 17mm wide, details in (S1).

Silver cut halfpenny, shortcross type, possibly 13th century, details in (S1).

Silver groat from London mint, possibly of Edward III, details in (S1).
Possible half groat of Elizabeth I, details in (S1).

Silver farthing, longcross type, Edward III, (S1).
Silver halfgroat, Elizabeth I, dated 1602 to 1603, (S1).

Lead seal matrix, circular, flat, off centre pierced lug, broken on reverse. Inscription describes 'the seal of John the son of William', 13th century, details in (S1).

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <S1> Finds Report: Martin, E.. 1997. SCCAS Finds Record: Little Cornard (COL 049). SAU, Plouviez J/Martin E, finds report, September 1993.
  • <M1> Unpublished document: Suffolk Archaeological Service. Parish Files. (S1).

Finds (9)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jul 22 2020 3:56PM

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