Find Spot record 7532 - Coin Weights From Saighton

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Summary

Two coin weights found by metal detector. One is a one guinea weight of William III and the other a devalued one guinea coin weight of George III.

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<1> Portable Antiquities Scheme, Various, Portable Antiquities Data Import, LVPL1536 & LVPL1537 (Digital Archive). SCH5212.

Two coin weights found by metal detector. A one guinea weight of William III. Obverse: Makers name in two rows below a stamped ewer. Reverse: Inscription in three rows below a crown. A devalued one guinea coin weight of George III. Obverse: 'S' above 18. Reverse: 'S' above 18.

<2> The British Museum, Portable Antiquities Scheme Online Database, LVPL1536 & LVPL1537 (Web Site). SCH5176.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Digital Archive: Portable Antiquities Scheme. Various. Portable Antiquities Data Import. LVPL1536 & LVPL1537.
  • <2> Web Site: The British Museum. Portable Antiquities Scheme Online Database. www.findsdatabase.org.uk. LVPL1536 & LVPL1537.

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Location

Grid reference SJ 4 6 (point) Possible Position
Map sheet SJ46SE
Civil Parish SAIGHTON, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER
Historic Township/Parish/County SAIGHTON, CHESTER ST OSWALD, CHESHIRE

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Record last edited

Sep 27 2024 5:33PM