Find Spot record MLI51017 - Roman Coins, Caenby Corner

Summary

Several Roman coins, found near Caenby Corner.

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Full Description

Several Roman coins have been found in the area of Caenby Corner, including: A bronze coin of Magnentius (350-353 AD), donated to Lincoln Museum in 1969. The donor did not give an exact find location but said it was found with others in farming on land near Caenby Corner. {1} A 'commen' coin of Constantine I, dating to the period 330-337 AD. The obverse was stamped with 'Constantinopolis'. The reverse is stamped with an image of Victory on a ship's prow. The mint mark was illegible. It was found in a field near Caenby Corner. {2}

Sources/Archives (2)

  •  Index: Lincolnshire County Council. Sites and Monuments Record Card Index. SK 98 NE: R.
  •  Index: Lincolnshire County Council. Sites and Monuments Record Card Index. SK 98 NE: Z.

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Location

Grid reference SK 967 894 (point) Estimated from Sources
Civil Parish GLENTHAM, WEST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE
Civil Parish GLENTWORTH, WEST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE
Civil Parish HEMSWELL, WEST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE
Civil Parish CAENBY, WEST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE

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Record last edited

Mar 21 2021 8:35PM

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