Find Spot record MHG3827 - Inverness, coin hoard

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Grid reference Centred NH 6500 4499 (4m by 4m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NH64SE
Old County INVERNESS-SHIRE
Civil Parish INVERNESS AND BONA
Geographical Area INVERNESS

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In May 1854 a coin hoard was found "in the neighbourhood of Inverness" comprising 127 silver pennies of Robert Bruce and Alexander I. Wrapped in a piece of skin or hide, the coins were in an excellent state of preservation.
Information from Aberdeen Journal, notes and queries, 2, 1909, 210.

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Jan 28 2008 12:00AM

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