Monument record RMS 030 - Metal detector finds of probable coin hoard

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Summary

January 1997(?) Metal detector finds of probable coin hoard of silver Cnut pennies, SC type, Exeter mint; silver Cnut penny (fragment), SC type, Shaftesbury mint; silver Cnut penny (fragment).

Location

Grid reference Centred TM 3091 4204 (50m by 50m)
Map sheet TM34SW
Civil Parish RAMSHOLT, SUFFOLK COASTAL, SUFFOLK

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

January 1997(?) Metal detector finds of probable coin hoard of silver Cnut penny, SC type, Exeter mint; silver Cnut penny (fragment), SC type, Shaftesbury mint; silver Cnut penny (fragment). 1016-1035. Also silver sceat, series R (quite good metal) weight 0.96g, c.730 (S1).
Fieldwalked by John Newman as part of SE Suffolk Survey some years earlier - details to follow.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <S1> (No record type): Damant R & Warren B (IMDC), per SAU (Newman J), fnds ID record, January 1997.
  • <M1> Unpublished document: Suffolk Archaeological Service. Parish Files. (S1).

Finds (2)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (0)

Record last edited

Apr 13 2021 6:41PM

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