December 2017 - Finds of The Month

ANCIENT ARTEFACTS
1. Post Medieval Buckle - Mike Smith

COINS - PRE 1685
1. Henry VIII (1509-47) Halfgroat - Steve Richards

COINS - 1685 ONWARDS
1. Queen Victoria (1837-1901) Gold Half Sovereign Dated 1859- Trevor Davies

MODERN FINDS
1. Sussex Militia Button - Trevor Davies

FINDS OUTSIDE PEMBROKESHIRE
1. Lead Palm Guard - Kevin Higgs

CLUB SEARCH
1. Minature Trivet - Jack Tree

Focus on Finds

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Identification as provided by the finder

Ancient Artefacts Category

Post Medieval Buckle

Finder - Mike Smith

Coins Pre 1685 Category

Henry VIII (1509-47) Half Groat

Second issue coinage of Henry VIII, 1533 - 1544 of the Canterbury mint.
The coin bears the catherine wheel mintmark. On the reverse of the coin
are the initials T.C (on sides of shield) for Archbishop Thomas Cranmer

Finder - Steve Richards

Coins Post 1685 Category

Queen Victoria (1837-1901) Gold Half Sovereign Dated 1859


Finder - Trevor Davies

Modern Finds Category

Sussex Militia Button

The Sussex Militia were formed in two Battalions in 1798 and became
Light Infantry in 1825. They gained the Royal Title in 1830 and later
went on to become the Royal Sussex Regiment in 1887

Finder - Trevor Davies

Club Search Category

Miniature Trivet

Finder - Jack Tree

Finds Outside of Pembrokeshire Category

Lead Palm Guard

Finder - Kevin Higgs

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