Find Spot record MAB46511 - BANFF
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Summary
Coin hoard.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 6800 6400 (40m by 40m) Location only - Point |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ66SE |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Banff |
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Coin hoard. A vessel was found while digging the foundations of a house at Castlehill, Banff. It contained twelve silver coins about the size of a sixpence. One bore a crowned head of 'Alexander...Rex Scotorum' and the other eleven are Edward I of England. Six were in the Banff Museum and six in possession of J. A. Cameron Esq, a solicitor in Banff. No coins now in museum and Cameron not known.
Author unknown, n.d., NSA, (1842) 31 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1269.
COIN HOARD
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ66SE0027;
External Links (0)
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SAB1269 Bibliographic reference: Author unknown. n.d.. NSA. (1842) 31.
Finds (4)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Sep 3 2024 10:02AM
