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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

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  • Council Edinburgh, City Of
  • Parish Edinburgh (Edinburgh, City Of)
  • Former Region Lothian
  • Former District City Of Edinburgh
  • Former County Midlothian

Archaeology Notes

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

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