MHG8535 - RB Coin, Nigg

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FINDSPOT (CULTURE 79; CULTURE 215; , Roman - 79 AD to 215 AD)

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Coin of Constantius II found during 1914-18 War when trench-digging at Nigg. It was a slightly worn and apparently clipped bronze coin, and was submitted to Hunterian Museum, University of Glasgow on 27.1.55 by W L Anderson, 54 Woodburn Road, Dalkeith (Acc. No. C.335).
Full records and description of coin are preserved at the Museum.
A S Robertson 1963.

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--- SHG1442 Text/Publication/Article: Robertson, A S. 1963. 'Roman coins found in Scotland, 1951-60', Proc Soc Antiq Scot Vol. 94 1960-1, p.133-83. Proc Soc Antiq Scot. 133-83. 148.

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Grid reference	Centred NH 8000 7099 (4m by 4m) (2 map features)
Map sheet	NH87SW
Geographical Area	ROSS AND CROMARTY
Civil Parish	NIGG

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COIN (Roman - 79 AD to 409 AD)

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https://canmore.org.uk/site/15291 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)

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