Coin of Hadrian found on land west of Wildmore Cottage, Wildmore
Reference Name MLI40203
Name:
Coin of Hadrian found on land west of Wildmore Cottage, Wildmore
Summary:
Coin of Hadrian found on land west of Wildmore Cottage, Wildmore
Location:
WILDMORE, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE
Description:
ONE BRONZE COIN OF HADRIAN AND ONE OF CARAUSIUS FOUND ON THESE TWO SITES. MAP REFERENCE TF25055348 AND TF 26095367 - CARAUSIUS BY ROAD IN 1963.{1}
TWO ROMAN COINS WERE FOUND BY FARM LABOURERS, ONE OF HADRIAN AT TF 26085865, AND THE OTHER OF CARAUSIUS, AT TF 25045349. THE FINDERS CONFIRMED THE APPROXIMATE FIND SPOTS, AND STATED THAT THE COINS WERE FOUND 'SOME YEARS AGO'.{2}
Sources:
1 Index: SMR FILE. WILDMORE. TF25SE:A -
2 Index: OS CARD INDEX. WILDMORE. TF25SE2 -
3 Map: Ordnance Survey. c.1880. Ordnance Survey 6 inch series map. TF25SE