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Summary

Fourth century Roman coin 'from Dorchester site' was found in 1956.

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A fourth century Roman coin is recorded as "From Dorchester site" found by A. T. Bartlett in 1956 and now in Dorset County Museum.
The coin is identified as: AE (15 mm), Constantine family. Worn. ] CONS [ . Reverse: [G]LOR[IA EXERCITVS] standared between 2 soldiers. Mint: TRS. DCM 1956.32.1 (1)


<1> Farrar, R A H, 1957, Roman Coins Found in Dorchester. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society, 110 (Article in serial). SDO9825.

<1> Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society, 1959, Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1957, 110 (Serial). SDO57.

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  • <1> Serial: Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 1959. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1957. 79. 110.
  • <1> Article in serial: Farrar, R A H. 1957. Roman Coins Found in Dorchester. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 79. 110.

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Location

Grid reference SY 69 90 (point)
Map sheet SY69SE
Civil Parish Dorchester; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Aug 22 2024 7:39PM

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