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Sueno's Stone, Forres
Coin (Roman)
Site Name Sueno's Stone, Forres
Classification Coin (Roman)
Canmore ID 15862
Site Number NJ05NW 8
NGR NJ 046 595
NGR Description NJ c. 046 595
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
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- Council Moray
- Parish Rafford
- Former Region Grampian
- Former District Moray
- Former County Morayshire
NJ05NW 8 c. 046 595.
In 1843 a copper coin of the Emperor Titus was found near Sueno's Pillar (NJ05NW 1). It bears the well-known reverse of a female mourning under a palm tree with the legend - 'Judea capta'.
R Stuart 1852
Thought to commemorate the destruction of Jerusalem by the Romans AD 67.
Aberdeen J Notes Queries.