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Monument details

HER Number:TR 02 SW 4
Type of record:Findspot
Name:Roman coin findspot

Summary

A sestertius of the sixth consulship of Commodus, AD 191,was found on Cannon Street, Lydd


Grid Reference:TR 0424 2090
Map Sheet:TR02SW
Parish:LYDD, SHEPWAY, KENT

Monument Types

Associated Finds

  • COIN (Roman - 191 AD to 191 AD)

Full description

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[TR 04232091 approx]. A sestertius of the sixth consulship of Commodus, AD 191, has been found by Mr Edwards of Cannon Street, Lydd, in his garden which adjoins the churchyard, it is in his possession. (1) Mr Edwards, of 9-11 Cannon Street, left the district some years ago and his present address is not known. The property has twice changed hands since. The back garden of the house is centred at TR 04242090. (2)


<1> Arch Cant 66 1953 161 (footnote) (OS Card Reference). SKE35419.

<2> F1 ASP 15-MAR-1963 (OS Card Reference). SKE42126.

<3> Field report for monument TR 02 SW 4 - March, 1963 (Bibliographic reference). SKE5068.

Sources and further reading

Cross-ref. Source description
<1>XYOS Card Reference: Arch Cant 66 1953 161 (footnote). [Mapped feature: #37874 Find, ]
<2>OS Card Reference: F1 ASP 15-MAR-1963.
<3>Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TR 02 SW 4 - March, 1963.