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HER Number:MDV57958
Name:Roman Coin found in Bideford

Summary

Bronze Roman coin found in a garden in Bideford

Location

Grid Reference:SS 450 265
Map Sheet:SS42NE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishBideford
DistrictTorridge
Ecclesiastical ParishBIDEFORD

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SS42NE/270

Monument Type(s) and Dates

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

Full description

NMR, SS 42 NE 9 (National Monuments Record Database). SDV338688.

A bronze coin, Antoninianus of Severus Alexander, AD 222-35, reverse Athena, found in a garden at Bideford (citing Fox).


Fox, A., 1951, Eighteenth Report on the Archaeology and Early History of Devon, 40 (Article in Serial). SDV15558.

Roman coin from a Greek mint at Cyzicus on the Sea of Marmora in Asia Minor. Informtion from Exeter Museum.


Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division, 1953, SS42NE9 (Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card). SDV338689.

Neither Exeter, Barnstaple nor Bideford Museums know anything about this coin.


Exeter Archaeology, 2006, Archaeological Assessment of the Appledore Fish Dock, Appledore, Northam, 2-3 (Report - Assessment). SDV338648.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV15558Article in Serial: Fox, A.. 1951. Eighteenth Report on the Archaeology and Early History of Devon. Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 83. A5 Hardback. 40.
SDV338648Report - Assessment: Exeter Archaeology. 2006. Archaeological Assessment of the Appledore Fish Dock, Appledore, Northam. Exeter Archaeology Report. 06.103. A4 Stapled + Digital. 2-3.
SDV338688National Monuments Record Database: NMR. SS 42 NE 9. NMR Index. Card Index. [Mapped feature: #36831 ]
SDV338689Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card: Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division. 1953. SS42NE9. Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card. Card Index.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds

  • FDV2276 - COIN (I to Unknown - 43 AD)

Associated Events

  • EDV4241 - Appledore Fish Dock, Northam

Date Last Edited:Aug 6 2012 12:40PM

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