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HER Number:MDV122858
Name:Hoard of Roman coins, Kingskerswell

Summary

Kingskerswell. Record of a Roman coin hoard found in around 1988 while metal detecting. Hoard consists of 1 denarius, 12 sestertii, and copper-alloy fragments. The latest identifiable issue was a sestertius of Commodus.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 88 68
Map Sheet:SX86NE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishKingskerswell
DistrictTeignbridge

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • FINDSPOT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD (Between))

Full description

Booth, P., 2008, Roman Britain in 2007. Sites Explored, 325 (Article in Serial). SDV361740.

Kingskerswell. Record of a Roman coin hoard found in around 1988 while metal detecting. Hoard consists of 1 denarius, 12 sestertii, and copper-alloy fragments. The latest identifiable issue was a sestertius of Commodus.
British Museum reference: 2007T134.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV361740Article in Serial: Booth, P.. 2008. Roman Britain in 2007. Sites Explored. Britannia. 39. Paperback Volume. 325. [Mapped features: #113282 No NGR provided; location is very general, ]

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds

  • FDV6870 - HOARD (II - 150 AD? to 199 AD)

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Sep 6 2018 11:46AM