MHG29443 - Medieval Coin Hoard - Culdoich
Summary
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Type and Period (1)
- FINDSPOT (Medieval - 1058 AD to 1559 AD)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
A hoard of 16 hammered silver coins and fragments of lead. All coins from Heavy Coinage of Robert III (issued c. 1390-1403). All of them have evidence of wear on raised surfaces.
They were found with metal detectors in unploughed field. Hoard removed with spades. Majority of coins found in tight group.
Found 25/08/96.
See assoc. docs. File.
J Aitken : 22/01/01.
Allocated by Treasure Trove (TT 62/96) to Inverness Museum and Art Gallery. <1>
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Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 7494 4341 (4m by 4m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH74SW |
| Civil Parish | DAVIOT AND DUNLICHITY |
| Geographical Area | INVERNESS |
Finds (2)
- COIN HOARD (Medieval - 1058 AD to 1559 AD)
- UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT (Medieval - 1058 AD to 1559 AD)
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