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A team of archaeologists studied the coin in consultation with a former curator of the Bank of Canada's Currency Museum and determined it had been minted in Canterbury sometime between and Head archaeologist William Gilbert, who has led digs at the site since , hailed the discovery as "a major find". This coin is definitely one of the latter," Mr Gilbert said. They were led by a merchant from Bristol by the name of John Guy.
Within years, the colonists had built several structures there, including a fort, sawmill, gristmill and brew house.
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