Find Spot record 2023/0/1 - Coin Findspot, Backford
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Summary
A Nuremburg counter minted by Hans Schulter in 16th century was found by the main door of Backford Church. Nuremburg counters are tokens used to help with reckoning.
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Full Description
Nuremburg counter minted by Hans Schulter in 16th century. Found by the main door of Backford Church by R V Ashley of Littleton. Purchased by the Grosvenor Museum (1).
<1> County Historic Environment Record, 1973-1985, Cheshire Archaeological Bulletin, 6/81 Robinson D J 1978 (Journal/Periodical). SCH565.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SCH565 Journal/Periodical: County Historic Environment Record. 1973-1985. Cheshire Archaeological Bulletin. 1-10. 6/81 Robinson D J 1978.
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Location
| Grid reference | SJ 398 716 (point) 8 Figure Ref |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SJ37SE |
| Civil Parish | BACKFORD, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER |
| Historic Township/Parish/County | BACKFORD, BACKFORD, CHESHIRE |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Record last edited
Nov 23 2023 3:08PM