Information for record number MWA3305:
Findspot - Imperial coins & tokens

Summary Findspot - coins and tokens dating to the Imperial period were found at Upper Ladyes Hills.
What Is It?  
Type: Findspot
Period: Imperial - Industrial (1751 AD - 1913 AD)
Where Is It?  
Parish: Kenilworth
District: Warwick, Warwickshire
Grid Reference: SP 29 73
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Level of Protection National - Old SMR PrefRef (Grade: )
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Description

 
Source Number  

1 Anglesey penny token c.1787/8, very worn. One half penny sized coin/ token of bronze(?) Mid 19th century, very worn. Lead medalet: GLORIA IN EXCELSIS, showing an angel with palm and orb. Blank on reverse, looks to be Italian, 18th century in fine/ very fine condition. Found on Kenilworth common during 1980.
 
Sources

Source No: 1
Source Type: Bibliographic reference
Title: Coin Catalogue
Author/originator: Seaby W
Date: 1977
Page Number:
Volume/Sheet: 915
   
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Glossary

 
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period Imperial 1751 AD to 1914 AD (end of the 18th century AD to the beginning of the 20th century AD)

This period comes after the Post Medieval period and before the modern period and starts with beginning of the Industrial Revolution in 1750. It includes the second part of the Hannoverian period (1714 – 1836) and the Victorian period (1837 – 1901). The Imperial period ends with the start of the First World War in 1914.
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monument FINDSPOT * The approximate location at which stray finds of artefacts were found. Index with object name. back
monument INDUSTRIAL * This is the top term for the class. See INDUSTRIAL Class List for narrow terms. back

* Copyright of English Heritage (1999)

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