Frank Place, Roman coin

HER Number

13547

District

N Tyneside

Site Name

Frank Place, Roman coin

Place

North Shields

Map Sheet

NZ36NE

Class

Monument <By Form>

Site Type: Broad

Findspot

Site Type: Specific

Coin

General Period

ROMAN

Specific Period

Roman 43 to 410

Form of Evidence

Find

Description

A sestertius found in 1967 while rebuilding a garden wall. IMP CAESAR TRAIAN (VS) HADRIANUS. AD 119-121.

Easting

435320

Northing

568640

Grid Reference

NZ435320568640

Sources

Milburn Preston, 1968, Roman Coins from North Shields and Tynemouth in Archaeological Newsbulletin for Northumberland, Cumberland and Westmorland, No. 3, Sept 1968, p 9