The medieval David I silver coin, discovered in a wooded area in Midlothian, has been dated to the second half of the 1130s.
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Coin minted 900 years ago in Edinburgh discovered in Midlothian woods
King David I of Scotland, who reigned from 1124 until 1153, introduced the country's first coinage. It had been thought all ...
A metal detectorist uncovered Scotland’s earliest known coin, shedding light on 12th-century minting during King David I’s ...
The earliest known coin minted in Scotland – almost 900 years ago – has been acquired for the nation after it was found by a ...
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