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HER Number:MDV133880
Name:Findspot of a coin, Drewsteignton

Summary

Post medieval copper alloy halfpenny coin of George II found in Drewsteignton in 2007. The coin is very worn on both sides. The obverse has been engraved with the letter 'E'; the reverse has been engraved with the letters 'IRF'. Retained by finder.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 72 90
Map Sheet:SX79SW
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishDrewsteignton
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishDREWSTEIGNTON

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • PAS FindspotCode: DEV-721151

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • FINDSPOT (XVIII - 1727 AD (Between) to 1760 AD (Between))

Full description

British Museum, 2023, Portable Antiquities Scheme, 2023, DEV-721151 (Website). SDV365320.

(Found in 2007) Post medieval copper alloy halfpenny coin of George II. The coin is very worn on both sides. The obverse has been engraved with the letter 'E'; the reverse has been engraved with the letters 'IRF'.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV365320Website: British Museum. 2023. Portable Antiquities Scheme, 2023. https://finds.org.uk/database. Website. DEV-721151. [Mapped feature: #140140 ]

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds

  • FDV8040 - COIN (XVIII - 1727 AD to 1760 AD)

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Feb 28 2023 3:27PM