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Llancarfan Coin Hoard
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
2022.6H/[12]
Find Information
Site Name: Llancarfan, Vale of Glamorgan
Collection Method: metal detector
Date: 2017 / April / 11
Notes: The finds were made in April and May 2017 on several occasions, by Martin Merilaht and Simon Lewis, using metal detectors on farmland owned by Mr and Mrs J. Thomas. According to information submitted by Mr Merilaht, the coins came from area of 114m2 of stony cultivated land, at the time sparse stubble; find depths ranged from 10mm to approx. 40cm, typically around 17-18 cm. Within this area were also found fragments of Roman pottery (‘Black burnished’ ware and greyware), as well as other finds.
Acquisition
Treasure (1996 Treasure Act), 13/4/2022
Measurements
Material
copper alloy
Techniques
struck
Location
In store
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