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Featured Artefacts from Old Smithfield:

Ungemach's Stoneware Beer Bottle

Two-tone, cream and brown, Chilean stoneware beer bottle.The bottle is stamped:'PREMIADO MEDALLA DE LA EXHIBICIÓN DE SANTIAGO 1872 / A. UNGEMACH Y…

British Sixpence [coin]

Obverse design by William Wyon, features the bust of young Queen Victoria facing left, with ribbons in her hair, and the surrounding legend: 'VICTORIA…

British Shilling [coin]

Obverse design by William Wyon shows the head of young Queen Victoria facing left, with ribbons in her hair, and the surrounding legend: 'VICTORIA DEI…

British Gothic Florin [coin]

Great Britain 'gothic' florin (two shillings / 24 pence / ⅒£).Obverse design by William Wyon features the crowned head of young Victoria facing left,…

Indian ¼ Rupee [coin]

Obverse side designed by shows the head of Queen Victoria facing left, divided legend in English, with legend 'VICTORIA QUEEN'.The reverse side shows…

Chinese coin

Bronze Chinese coin.The coin is corroded, in poor condition, and has no visible diagnostic markings. It was most probably minted during the Qing…

Pendant

Small jewellery pendant with an embossed nine-leaf floral design. All nine diamond studs missing. No other markings.

Pin, or earring

Small jewelled pin / brooch or earring. Circular, with eight holes for diamonds / gems, seven of which are missing.

Brooch, or scarf pin

Large copper or bronze brooch or scarf pin, missing the clasp at the back. Embossed decorative floral pattern.

Thistle Clan Badge

Scottish thistle clan cap badge.