Find Spot record 8430/6 - Roman Coins, Corporation Allotments on Eaton Road
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Two coins of Theodosius I were found on one of the Corporation allotments in December 1938 (1). Heracleia mint mark (2). Both coins were given to the National Collection at the British Museum. The monument's GIS point has been placed in the centre of where the allotments were at that time.
<1> Newstead, R (Prof.), 1939, Records of Archaeological Finds II-V, Newstead R 1939 33/117 (Article in Journal). SCH5702.
<2> Society for the Promotion of Roman Studies, 1911-Present, Journal of Roman Studies, Taylor M V & Collingwood R G 1937 27/232 (Journal/Periodical). SCH1519.
<3> Harris, B.E. (ed), 1987, Victoria County History - A History of the County of Chester: Volume I, 1/183 Petch D F 1987 (Book). SCH3556.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SCH5702 Article in Journal: Newstead, R (Prof.). 1939. Records of Archaeological Finds II-V. Journal of the Chester Archaeological and Historic Society. Volume 33. Newstead R 1939 33/117.
- <2> SCH1519 Journal/Periodical: Society for the Promotion of Roman Studies. 1911-Present. Journal of Roman Studies. Taylor M V & Collingwood R G 1937 27/232.
- <3> SCH3556 Book: Harris, B.E. (ed). 1987. Victoria County History - A History of the County of Chester: Volume I. 1/183 Petch D F 1987.
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Location
| Grid reference | SJ 41 65 (point) Approximate Position |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SJ46NW |
| Civil Parish | CHESTER NON PARISH AREA, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER |
| Historic Township/Parish/County | CHESTER ST MARY ON THE HILL, CHESTER ST MARY ON THE HILL, CHESHIRE |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Record last edited
Feb 8 2024 5:59PM