Site Event/Activity record ECC2263 - Hoard of Henry I-III Pennies, 25 High Street, Colchester, 1902
Location
| Location | 25 High Street, Colchester |
|---|---|
| Grid reference | TL 9956 2517 (point) |
| Map sheet | TL92NE |
| Non Parish Area | COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX |
Technique(s)
Organisation
Unassigned
Date
1902
Description
Hoard of Silver Pennies of Henry I - III from Colchester hoard from the site of London & County Bank (No 25 High Street) in July 1902. The coins were buried in a leaden vessel and range in time from Henry I to Henry III, including some contemporary Scotch and German sovereigns.<1> The find spot is given by the Essex County Standard (12 July) as 'about 5 feet 6" from the surface under the garden at the back of what was formerly the dining room of the bank residence' <2>
Sources/Archives (2)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
- MCC1957 Medieval hoard of Silver Pennies of Henry I - III , 25 High Street, Colchester (Find Spot)
Record last edited
Mar 18 2016 8:32AM