17th century coin hoard, near Ashdon (EHER 4743)
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Summary
Hoard of coins found near Ashdon.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | TL 58 42 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | ASHDON, UTTLESFORD, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
Hoard of coins found at Ashdon dating to the 17th century. Includes a coin of 1644. 1100 silver coins, 1 gold. Found by someone walking their dog. Coins have gone to the British Museum, subject to inquest. Precise find spot not known. <1>
Finds
Sources
- <1> SEX4 DESC TEXT: Unknown. 1960 onwards. SMR form unknown.
Other References
- Old SMR Number: TL54