Wallaceton
Coin Hoard (Copper Alloy)(Post Medieval)
Site Name Wallaceton
Classification Coin Hoard (Copper Alloy)(Post Medieval)
Canmore ID 365660
Site Number NX88NW 119
NGR NX 84 87
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/365660
- Council Dumfries And Galloway
- Parish Glencairn
- Former Region Dumfries And Galloway
- Former District Nithsdale
- Former County Dumfries-shire
Metal Detector Find
NX 84 87 Post-medieval coin hoard comprising 23 copper-alloy issues in poor condition, probably from the reigns of Charles I and Charles II. The hoard consists predominantly of turners or bodles, with a single Charles II bawbee.
Claimed as Treasure Trove (TT 158/18) and allocated to Dumfries Museum and Camera Obscura
Alice Blackwell and Emily Freeman - National Museums Scotland and Treasure Trove Unit
(Source: DES Vol 20)
