Find Spot record MDO29895 - Roman coin found at Brenscombe Villa, Corfe Castle
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Summary
A fourth century bronze coin found at Brenscombe Villa.
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Full Description
Bronze Roman coin of Constantine I, minted AD330, was found on the site of Brenscombe Villa. (1)
<1> Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society, 1970, Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1969, 192 (Serial). SDO69.
Corfe Caste, Brenscombe villa (Vol 89, p144). A bronze coin of Constantine I identifed by the British Museum as minted in AD 330, found by a junior member of the Society, Mark Hurrell, of Swanage.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO69 Serial: Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 1970. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1969. 91. 192.
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 9789 8272 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY98SE |
| Civil Parish | Corfe Castle; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Nov 15 2013 5:14PM
