Find Spot record MDO24894 - Roman radiate coin found in the garden of Dorset House, Halstock

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A Roman radiate coin of the Gallic emperor Postumus (AD 259-68) found in the garden of Dorset House, Halstock.

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A Roman coin from Halstock: Mr R. N. Lucas wishes to record the discovery of an antoninianus of the Gallic emperor Postumus (AD 259-68) found by Mr R. Pinner in the garden of his home, Dorset House, Halstock (Given grid refernce is wrong) about 25 metres south-east of the church. The coin retained by the finder, has reverse Uberitas Aug. R. A. H. FARRAR

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  • <1> Serial: Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 1974. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1973. 95. 102.

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Grid reference ST 53 08 (point)
Map sheet ST50NW
Civil Parish Halstock; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

Jul 28 2010 11:33AM

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