NHER 12577 (Find Spot record) - Post-medieval gold coin (Ormesby St Margaret with Scratby, poorly located)
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Summary
A Scottish gold coin from the reign of James IV found during metal detecting, one of a number of gold coins found along the coast, see NHER 8665.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | Not recorded |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | ORMESBY ST MARGARET WITH SCRATBY, GREAT YARMOUTH, NORFOLK |
Map
No mapped location recorded.
Full Description
1977. Stray Find.
Found with metal detector on cliff edge "in square TG 5115":
1 post-medieval gold Scottish coin; sword and sceptre piece (six pounds) of James VI, 1603.
Cast seen at Norwich Castle Museum (NCM) 25 May 1977, identified by A. Gregory (NAU).
Details supplied by NCM.
Information from (S1).
Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 26 February 2020.
Associated Sources (1)
- <S1> SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
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Record last edited
Feb 26 2020 10:43PM