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Findspot record TR 16 NE 19 - Roman coin at 59 Mickleburgh Hill, Herne Bay
Summary
A Roman coin reused as a Saxon weight was found in 1960 on waste ground behind 59 Mickleburgh Hill, Herne Bay. It is in Herne Bay Museum.
Location
| Grid reference | TR 1858 6793 (point) FCE |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR16NE |
| Civil Parish | HERNE BAY, CANTERBURY, KENT |
| County | KENT |
| District | CANTERBURY, KENT |
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Full Description
On exhibition in Herne Bay Museum is a cut-down and rubbed-down Ro. coin reused as a Saxon weight. It was found in 1960 on waste ground behind 59 Mickleburgh Hill, Herne Bay, at TR 18586793, by schoolchildren at play. (a) The findspot was confirmed by Master Nicholas Ward of Oakdale Road, Herne Bay (1). Additional references (2,3).
<1> Inf: Mr HE Gough Curator Herne Bay Mus (OS Card Reference). SKE44419.
<2> F1 ASP 29.11.63 (OS Card Reference). SKE42341.
<3> Field report for monument TR 16 NE 19 - November, 1963 (Bibliographic reference). SKE5527.
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Record last edited
Jul 2 2024 11:31AM