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Edward III half groat
Part of a hoard of gold and silver coins found near Presteigne in mid Wales. The hoard was lost towards the end of Owain Glyndŵr’s revolt, about 1412-15. A sign of increased wealth and trade in this period, it can also be seen as a reflection of chaotic times.
WA_SC 17.1
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
2013.11H/7
Find Information
Site Name: Presteigne, Presteigne
Acquisition
Treasure (1996 Treasure Act), 2/9/2013
Measurements
weight / g:1.76
Material
silver
Location
St Fagans Wales Is gallery : Medieval Artefacts
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