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HER Number:26088.50
Name:NANSTALLON - Romano British findspot

Summary

Coin finds from Nanstallon.

Grid Reference:SX 0339 6695
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Protected Status: None recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Primary Record No. (1985-2009): 26088.50
  • SMR No. (OS Quarter-sheet and SMR No.): SX06NW 6.7

Monument Type(s):

  • FINDSPOT (Romano British - 43 AD to 409 AD)

Full description

Excavated Roman coin finds from Nanstallon are all of 1st century AD date. The coins found include two republican denarii (known to have been in circulation in the 1st century AD), one of Cassius and Lentulus, dated to 42 BC and a denarius of Mark Anthony, dated to 32 - 31 BC, a denarius of Augustus is dated to 19 - 16, also found were a denarius of Tiberius, and three Neronian coins (b1). Three coins of Vespian are recorded from Nanstallon in 1900 (b2).


<1> Fox, A & Ravenhill, W, 1969, Trevinnick, St Kew, VOL III, 108 (Article in Journal). SCO3338.

<2> THE ROYAL INSTITUTION OF CORNWALL, 1900, Journal of the Royal Institution of Cornwall, VOL 18, 119-120 (Article in Serial). SCO6888.

Sources / Further Reading

[1]SCO3338 - Article in Journal: Fox, A & Ravenhill, W. 1969. Trevinnick, St Kew. Cornish Archaeology. 8. 89-97. VOL III, 108.
[2]SCO6888 - Article in Serial: THE ROYAL INSTITUTION OF CORNWALL. 1900. Journal of the Royal Institution of Cornwall. JRIC. VOL 18, 119-120.

Associated Finds

  • FCO1796 - COIN (Romano British - 43 AD to 409 AD)

Associated Events: none recorded

Related records

26088Part of: NANSTALLON - Romano British fort (Monument)