Sunderland, Roman coin

HER Number:
34

District:
Sunderland

Site Name:
Sunderland, Roman coin

Place:
Sunderland

Map Sheet:
NZ35NE

Class:
Currency

Site Type: Broad:

Site Type: Specific:
Coin

General Period:
Roman

Specific Period:
C3-C4

Form of Evidence:
Find

Description:
A Roman coin identified as a tetradrachm of Maximianus (286-310 A.D.) found circa 1953 on the site of Jopling's near St. Thomas's Street. The information is derived from a Sunderland Museum record but the present location of the coin is unknown.

Easting:
3976

Northing:
5705

Grid Reference:
NZ39765705

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
<< HER 34 >> Ordnance Survey archaeological record cards RPM, 1976, Roman coin