TR 02 SW 4 - Roman coin findspot - Historic Environment Record

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Findspot record TR 02 SW 4 - Roman coin findspot

Summary

A sestertius of the sixth consulship of Commodus, AD 191,was found on Cannon Street, Lydd

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Grid reference	TR 0423 2090 (point) FCE
Map sheet	TR02SW
County	KENT
District	FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE, KENT
Civil Parish	LYDD, SHEPWAY, KENT

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FINDSPOT (Roman - 191 AD to 191 AD)

Full Description

[TR 04232091 approx]. A sestertius of the sixth consulship of Commodus, AD 191, has been found by Mr Edwards of Cannon Street, Lydd, in his garden which adjoins the churchyard, it is in his possession. (1) Mr Edwards, of 9-11 Cannon Street, left the district some years ago and his present address is not known. The property has twice changed hands since. The back garden of the house is centred at TR 04242090. (2)

<1> Arch Cant 66 1953 161 (footnote) (OS Card Reference). SKE35419.

<2> F1 ASP 15-MAR-1963 (OS Card Reference). SKE42126.

<3> Field report for monument TR 02 SW 4 - March, 1963 (Bibliographic reference). SKE5068.

Sources/Archives (3)

<1>XY SKE35419 OS Card Reference: Arch Cant 66 1953 161 (footnote). [Mapped feature: #37874 Find, ]
<2> SKE42126 OS Card Reference: F1 ASP 15-MAR-1963.
<3> SKE5068 Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TR 02 SW 4 - March, 1963.