Canmore Site 266853: EAST NEWTON FARM - ARBROATH AND ST VIGEANS - FINDSPOT, COIN (POSSIBLE)
Description
Site Name | EAST NEWTON FARM |
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Other Name(s) | n/a |
Site Number | NO64NE 111 |
Broad Class | MONUMENT (BY FORM), CURRENCY |
Site Type(s) | FINDSPOT, COIN (POSSIBLE) |
NGR | NO 668 472 |
NGR accuracy | NGR given to the nearest 100m |
Local Authority | ANGUS |
Parish | ARBROATH AND ST VIGEANS |
Record created | 2004-10-12 |
Last updated | 2004-12-02 |
Archaeology Notes
NO64NE 111 c.668 472
NO 668 472 Silver-coloured metal token/keepsake. Engraved on both sides. One side bears the words 'God Bliss My Brother' arched around the letters 'A R'. On the reverse are the letters 'J R'. Letters are in a copper-plate style. It may have been a coin before it was turned into a token or keepsake; diam. 32mm. Found on the surface of ploughed soil by finder. Declared Treasure Trove (TT TT49/01) and purchased by Angus Council for Arbroath Museum. Acc. no. A2003.130.
Sponsor: Angus Council.
R Benvie 2003
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