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Found on a building site in the 1970s while digging house foundations at Weston Point, Runcorn. A coin of Elagabalus 218-222. Minted at Odessus (Thrace)

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Found on a building site in the 1970s while digging house foundations at Weston Point, Runcorn. A coin of Elagabalus 218-222. Minted at Odessus (Thrace) Obverse: AVT K M AVPH ANTSNEINOC (Elagabalus). Reverse: OAHC C EITSN (of the people of Odessus)(1)


<1> Penny S, Various, Portable Antiquities Voluntary Recording Scheme Recording Form, 1999 (Paper Archive). SCH4332.

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  • <1> Paper Archive: Penny S. Various. Portable Antiquities Voluntary Recording Scheme Recording Form. 1999.

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Map sheet SJ48SE
Historic Township/Parish/County WESTON, RUNCORN, CHESHIRE
Civil Parish RUNCORN & WIDNES NON PARISH AREA, HALTON

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Record last edited

Apr 1 2025 12:24PM