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HER Number:MDV2870
Name:Roman coin found in Ivybridge

Summary

A debased tetradrachm of Diocletian (AD 248-305), minted at Alexandria AD 293, was dug up in Ivybridge. No details of site known.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 63 56
Map Sheet:SX65NW
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishCornwood
Civil ParishHarford
Civil ParishIvybridge
DistrictSouth Hams
Ecclesiastical ParishERMINGTON

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX65NW/31
  • Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division: SX65NW11

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • FINDSPOT (Constructed, III - 290 AD to 299 AD (Between))

Full description

Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division, SX65NW11 (Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card). SDV151043.

SX65NW11

Fox, A., 1954, Twenty-First Report on the Archaeology and Early History of Devon, 276 (Article in Serial). SDV147928.

A debased tetradrachm of Diocletian (AD 248-305), minted at Alexandria AD 293, was dug up in Ivybridge. No details of site known.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV147928Article in Serial: Fox, A.. 1954. Twenty-First Report on the Archaeology and Early History of Devon. Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 86. A5 Hardback. 276. [Mapped feature: #15859 ]
SDV151043Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card: Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division. SX65NW11. Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds

  • FDV3126 - COIN (III - 248 AD to 293 AD)

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Jun 14 2021 12:15PM