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Unst

Findspot (20th Century), Coin (Roman)

Site Name Unst

Classification Findspot (20th Century), Coin (Roman)

Canmore ID 106

Site Number HP60NW 7

NGR HP 60 09

NGR Description HP c. 60 09

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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  • Council Shetland Islands
  • Parish Unst
  • Former Region Shetland Islands Area
  • Former District Shetland
  • Former County Shetland

Archaeology Notes

HP60NW 7 c. 60 09.

A rather worn sestertius of Hadrian was found on Unst (HP 60 09) prior to October 1968. Mr T Henderson of Lerwick Museum expressed doubts as to its transportation there in Roman times. A perforation had been begun in front of the neck.

A S Robertson 1974.

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