Find Spot record 8030/15 - Roman Coin, Foregate Street (Little Dolphin)
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A coin of Tetricus I (AD 271 - 274) was found at the Little Dolphin, Foregate Street, on 1 April 1904 (1). The location of the Little Dolphin is unknown; it is not on 1:500 first edition map 1875 in CCR. No further information is available on the nature of this discovery, and the monument's GIS point is placed in the centre of the street.
<1> Davies. J. T (Reverend)., 1921, Catalogue of the Roman Coins in the Chester Museum, Davies J T & Longbottom F W 1921 24/151 (Article in Journal). SCH5687.
<2> Harris, B.E. (ed), 1987, Victoria County History - A History of the County of Chester: Volume I, 1/172 Petch D F 1987 (Book). SCH3556.
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SCH5687 Article in Journal: Davies. J. T (Reverend).. 1921. Catalogue of the Roman Coins in the Chester Museum. Journal of the Chester Archaeological and Historic Society. Volume 24: 2. Davies J T & Longbottom F W 1921 24/151.
- <2> SCH3556 Book: Harris, B.E. (ed). 1987. Victoria County History - A History of the County of Chester: Volume I. 1/172 Petch D F 1987.
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Location
| Grid reference | SJ 409 663 (point) Approximate Position |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SJ46NW |
| Civil Parish | CHESTER NON PARISH AREA, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER |
| Historic Township/Parish/County | CHESTER, CHESTER HOLY TRINITY, CHESHIRE |
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Apr 15 2024 11:48AM