Find Spot record WPT 045 - Findspot of three coins of 16th and 17th century date

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Summary

Findspot of three coins of 16th and 17th century date found during metal detecting.

Location

Grid reference TL 9770 6250 (point)
Map sheet TL96SE
Civil Parish WOOLPIT, MID SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK

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Full Description

Jan/Feb 1999: Findspot of five coins of 16th and 17th century date found during metal detecting. Group includes: one 1573 hammered silver penny of Elizabeth inscribed 'bust with rose'. One hammered silver groatof Mary I (1553-4), Seaby no.1884. One very worn hammered silver groat of Mary I (1553-4), clipped with small separate fragments. One hammered silver penny of James VI of Scotland (James I of England) obv. Thistle and crown, dated '1602. One hammered silver shilling of 17th century date (S1).

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <S1> Finds Report: Thomas, G. 1999. SCCAS Finds Report: Woolpit (WPT 045).

Finds (1)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Mar 4 2016 4:11PM

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