Find Spot record 15378/11 - Hampton (known as)
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Summary
A silver shilling of possibly Charles II to William III found whilst metal detecting.
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Full Description
<1> Portable Antiquities Scheme, Various, Portable Antiquities Data Import, LVPL-CFA115 (Digital Archive). SCH5212.
Silver shilling pre 1816 based on its size and judging by the amount of ware, possibly Charles II-William III. Counter marked with at least three words and is probably the result of this coin being used as a love token. Diameter: 24.31mm; weight: 2g.
<2> The British Museum, Portable Antiquities Scheme Online Database, LVPL-CFA115 (Web Site). SCH5176.
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Location
| Grid reference | SJ 50 49 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SJ54NW |
| Civil Parish | HAMPTON, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER |
| Historic Township/Parish/County | HAMPTON, MALPAS, CHESHIRE |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Record last edited
Nov 11 2021 1:02PM