Newcastle, Roman coin

HER Number

6607

District

Newcastle

Site Name

Newcastle, Roman coin

Place

Newcastle

Map Sheet

NZ26SE

Class

Monument <By Form>

Site Type: Broad

Findspot

Site Type: Specific

Coin

General Period

ROMAN

Specific Period

Roman 43 to 410

Form of Evidence

Find

Description

" A coin of Vespasian, second brass, C1, presented to the Society of Antiquaries by the Rev. G. Hunter of the Groat Market Chapel in 1839. No record of where the coins were found".

Easting

420000

Northing

560000

Grid Reference

NZ420000560000

Sources

Society of Antiquaries Donations Book (1839.13).