Roman coin from Falstone (Falstone)
About 1850 when digging a grave to the south of the present church at Falstone a gold coin of Magnentius was found. The coin which was formerly in the collection of Mr Foster, Vicar of Falstone, is now (1891) in the possession of Mr R Spence, Member of the Society of Antiquaries, Newcastle. (1)
(NY 72428740) Gold coin found in 1843 in digging a grave about 10 yards south east of the south east angle of the present (1867) church. (2)
Mr Corbet, Keeper of Coins for the Society of Antiquaries, Newcastle, states that the present whereabouts of this coin is not known. (3)
(NY 72428740) Gold coin found in 1843 in digging a grave about 10 yards south east of the south east angle of the present (1867) church. (2)
Mr Corbet, Keeper of Coins for the Society of Antiquaries, Newcastle, states that the present whereabouts of this coin is not known. (3)
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FIELD OBSERVATION, Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Field Investigation 1956; E Geary
HISTORIC AREA ASSESSMENT, Falstone Village Atlas (Historic Tynedale Village Atlas) ; The Archaeological Practice Ltd
HISTORIC AREA ASSESSMENT, Falstone Village Atlas (Historic Tynedale Village Atlas) ; The Archaeological Practice Ltd
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