Find Spot record MHG14553 - C17 Coin Mould, Foulis Castle

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Location

Grid reference Centred NH 5880 6369 (4m by 4m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NH56SE
Geographical Area ROSS AND CROMARTY
Old County ROSS-SHIRE
Civil Parish KILTEARN

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Shallow cut ?mudstone mould found during field walking. Mould would produce crude reverse of Charles I copper Turner (c 1642-50) with LACESSET legend. Some lettering not cut in mirror image.
Macdonald and Hanley 1994. <1>

A photograph and a few notes appeared in the Clan Munro Magazine. <2>

Sources/Archives (2)

  • --- Text/Publication/Article: 1996. Counterfeit coin mould at Foulis, Clan Munro Magazine no.21, 1996.
  • <1> Text/Publication/Article: Macdonald and Hanley, M and R G. 1994. 'Ardullie (Kiltearn parish): counterfeit coin mould', Discovery and Excavation in Scotland, p.40. Discovery and Excavation in Scotland. 40. 40.

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Record last edited

Aug 24 2010 12:34PM

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