Find Spot record MDO19198 - Anglo-Saxon silver penny found at Fordington Vicarage, Dorchester

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A silver penny of Aethelbert (861-66), minted at Canterbury by Aethelhere, was reported as a casual find from St George's Vicarage, Fordington.

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A silver penny of Aethelbert (861-66), minted at Canterbury by Aethelhere, was reported as a casual find from St.George's Vicarage, Fordington. It was identified by the Department of Coins and Medals, British Museum at some time prior to June 1984. (1)

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  • <1> Serial: Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 1983. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1983. 105. 150.
  • <1> Article in serial: Keen, L. 1984. 'Dorchester: Finds and Observations' Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 105. 150.

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Grid reference SY 6981 9059 (point)
Map sheet SY69SE
Civil Parish Dorchester; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

Nov 20 2013 4:13PM

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