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HER Number:MDV9864
Name:Gold Coin, Teign Street

Summary

A gold 20 shilling piece of Charles II was dug up in Teign Street, Teignmouth, in June 1886

Location

Grid Reference:SX 939 729
Map Sheet:SX97SW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishTeignmouth
DistrictTeignbridge
Ecclesiastical ParishWEST TEIGNMOUTH

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX97SW/23/2

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • FINDSPOT (XVII - 1601 AD to 1700 AD (Between))

Full description

Brooking-Rowe, J., 1887, Twelfth Report of the Committee on Scientific Memoranda, 61 (Article in Serial). SDV350523.

A gold 20 shilling piece of Charles II was dug up in Teign Street, Teignmouth, in June 1886, and sold by the labourer who found it.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV350523Article in Serial: Brooking-Rowe, J.. 1887. Twelfth Report of the Committee on Scientific Memoranda. Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 19. Unknown. 61.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds

  • FDV3417 - COIN (XVII - 1660 AD to 1685 AD)

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Nov 1 2012 3:54PM