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Findspot record TQ 57 SW 73 - Roman coin findspot (not in situ)
Summary
Findspot of a sestertius of Marcus Aurelius, AD 161-180, it was found at the Heath Lane tip, Dartford.
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 5287 7323 (point) FCE |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ57SW |
| County | KENT |
| District | DARTFORD, KENT |
| Civil Parish | DARTFORD, DARTFORD, KENT |
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Full Description
A Sestertius of Marcus Aurelius, 161-180, (identified by BM), was found at Heath Lane tip, Dartford, under the turf, by Mr. Caiphas, of 18, Windsor Drive,Dartford: Donated to the Museum, April 1956. (1) Mr. Caiphas indicated the findspot at TQ 5288 7324 This is on reclaimed land, formerly part of the tip. The coin was probably once a collector's piece. (2)
<1> Dartford Mus., Donation List. (OS Card Reference). SKE39658.
<2> F1 ASP 02-OCT-64 (OS Card Reference). SKE41899.
<3> Field report for monument TQ 57 SW 73 - October, 1964 (Bibliographic reference). SKE3180.
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Record last edited
May 13 2021 4:32PM