Edinburgh, Colinton Dell
Coin (Roman)
Site Name Edinburgh, Colinton Dell
Classification Coin (Roman)
Canmore ID 51771
Site Number NT26NW 28
NGR NT 215 693
NGR Description NT c. 215 693
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/51771
- Council Edinburgh, City Of
- Parish Edinburgh (Edinburgh, City Of)
- Former Region Lothian
- Former District City Of Edinburgh
- Former County Midlothian
NT26NW 28 c. 215 693.
An Alexandrian bronze coin of Probus (AD 276-282) was found in Colinton Dell (centred NT 215 693) in January 1965. It is thought to have been washed out by rain from the roots of a fallen tree.
A S Robertson 1974