Find Spot record FNG 021 - Medieval Buckle and Half-Penny
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Summary
Enamelled bronze buckle and metal half-penny.
Location
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Map
No mapped location recorded.
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
13th century (?) enamelled bronze buckle plate, rectangular, baldy corroded margins. Four rivet holes. Deep marginal groove with blue enamel. Main design is not interpretable, there is considerable damage and discolouration. Blue, white, and yellow areas visible, and some green. Similar to MOL Dress Accessories 1991 p. 113 No 530 K. HPN 014, but more rivets, and less indication that linked to a buckle.
Half-penny, long cross type, two pellets by crown. Probably Henry VI. London Mint.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <S1> SSF59308 Finds Report: Martin, E.. 1994 - 1997. SCCAS Finds Report: Great Finborough (FNG 021).
Finds (2)
- FSF49505: BUCKLE (13th century - 1200 AD to 1299 AD)
- FSF49506: COIN (14th century - 1300 AD to 1399 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Sep 11 2019 11:42AM