Archaeology Notes

Event ID 648221

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Archaeology Notes

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/648221

NB43SW 4 449 339.

Steinish Treasure Trove. In April or May 1876 some boys found in a peat moss at Steinish a rotten horn containing 26 coins of Francis and Mary, Mary, and James VI. The coins were sent to Exchequer the following June but their ultimate disposal is not stated.

G Sim 1878.