Monument record AKE 072 - Medieval artefact scatter of two silver pennies and a bronze jetton

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Summary

Metal detector finds of 2 silver pennys and a bronze jetton. Formerly recorded as AKE MISC

Location

Grid reference TM 1415 4855 (point)
Map sheet TM14NW
Civil Parish AKENHAM, MID SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Metal detector finds of silver penny, long cross type, worn, ?Canterbury mint; silver penny, long cross type, worn, ?Edward III, London mint; bronze jetton, 26mm diameter & 0.5mm thick, obv ?lion passant & nonsense inscription BBB:DDD etc, rev double lozenge containing 4 fleurs-de-lys, surrounded by annulets (3 on each side of the lozenge) inscription unclear. Probably a French issue, ?C15 (S1).
Also Rom.

Formerly recorded as AKE MISC

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <M1> Unpublished document: Suffolk Archaeological Service. Parish Files. (S1).
  • <S1> (No record type): Armes J & M (IMDC), per SAU (Plouviez J/Martin E), Finds ID Report, June 1996.

Finds (2)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Nov 16 2017 4:11PM

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