Summary

Circular bronze button with highly abraded surface, possibly made from a coin, from the Carmelite Priory, South Queensferry, West Lothian

Accession Number

H.HX 951

Other references

None

Original description

[One of] Finds from the Carmelite Priory, South Queensferry, excavated 1970 & 1971. [Presented per the Reverend A.J. Rhodes and J.C. Wallace]. A circular bronze button with the stump for the pin surviving on the back. The surface is highly abraded, but it is possibly made from a coin. This was excavated in Trench F, from below the coal layer.

Associated person/people (e.g. excavator/former collection)

None

Discovery / field collection

Date of discovery

Not recorded

Method (e.g. excavation)

Not recorded

Place (i.e. location of discovery)

Grid reference

Not recorded

Acquisition

Acquisition date

1974

Acquisition source (i.e. name of donor)

Trustees of Priory Church of St Mary of Mount Carmel [South Queensferry]

Acquisition source role (e.g. donor)

Donor

Image

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