Find Spot record 0498300000 - MURSLEY (W OF SALDEN HOUSE)

Summary

Late Saxon metalwork found whilst metal-detecting

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  • None recorded

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Type and Period (1)

  • FINDSPOT (Undated)

Description

Plan Form - CIRCULAR
PENNY MINTED IN DANELAW, C.890-910AD. COMMEMORATES ST EDMUND, MARTYRED KING OF EAST ANGLIA (B1).
COIN FOLDED - TO TEST METAL'S PURITY? INSCRIPTION SEEMS TO BE; CENTRAL CROSS & '+ABONCIO'; REVERSE, CENTRAL 'A' & 'SCIADMV+'. BROKEN BY FINDER. MORE INFO ON CAS CARD & REPORT IN CAS FILE (B2).

Sources (2)

  • <1>XYSBC7264 Verbal communication: LAMB GC 1981(JAN) PERS COMM. [Mapped feature: #4216 ]
  • <2>SBC8506 Verbal communication: METCALF DR DM, ASHMOLEAN MUSEUM, OXFORD 1981(FEB) PERS COMM (&SEE METCALF ABENTSTEDMUNDMEMORIALPENNY.

Location

Grid reference SP 833 297 (point)
Civil Parish MURSLEY, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Finds (1)

  • COIN (9th Century to 10th Century - 800 AD to 999 AD)

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Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Intervention: Metal-detecting (EBC10243)

Record last edited

Dec 7 2023 11:14PM

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