Coin hoard could be linked to 1692's Glencoe Massacre
The 17th Century coins were found hidden beneath a fireplace at the site of a ruined house.
Source: yahoo.com
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The 17th Century coins were found hidden beneath a fireplace at the site of a ruined house.
The coins were believed to have belonged to clan chief Alasdair Ruadh ‘Maclain’ MacDonald, who was a victim of Glencoe Massacre.
Archaeology student Lucy Ankers discovered the 17th-century hoard of 36 coins under a grand stone fireplace during a dig
Experts uncover 17th-century coins at site linked with clan chief Alasdair Ruadh ‘Maclain’ MacDonald
The coins were believed to have belonged to clan chief Alasdair Ruadh ‘Maclain’ MacDonald, who was a victim of the Glencoe Massacre