Eleventh century coins, NE of Mill End (EHER 12162)
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Summary
Two 11th century silver coins found North of Delameres Farm. The circumstances of discovery are unknown.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | TL 99 06 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BRADWELL-ON-SEA, MALDON, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
A 'short cross' silver penny from 1180-99, of Henry II or Richard I, though 'most likely' of Henry II 1180-89 (judging from the illustration in Seaby's coin catalogue). An Edward silver penny, a 'long cross' coin, was found at the same time by a local resident. The circumstances of discovery are unknown. <1>
Finds
Sources
- <1> SEX393 DESC TEXT: Bruce, K.J.. unknown. SMR.
Related Events (1)
Other References
- Old SMR Number: TL90-057