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A Roman coin of Constantius II was found by Mark Loosemore in 1956 at 18 Garfield Avenue, Dorchester.

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A Roman coin of Constantius II was found by Mark Loosemore in 1956 at 18 Garfield Avenue, Dorchester. Farrar number 9 (1958) described as a copper alloy coin 17mm diam. Obverse: CONSTANTINUS IUN NOB C, laur. Bust cuir. R.; Reverse:Gloria EXERCITUS, 2 standards between 2 soldiers; Mint: PLG.


Farrar, R A H, 1957, Roman Coins Found in Dorchester. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society, 109 (Article in serial). SDO9825.

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  • --- Article in serial: Farrar, R A H. 1957. Roman Coins Found in Dorchester. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 79. 109.

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Grid reference SY 68450 89680 (point)
Map sheet SY68NE

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Nov 26 2013 2:54PM

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