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South Queensferry, 'black Castle'

Coin (Roman)

Site Name South Queensferry, 'black Castle'

Classification Coin (Roman)

Canmore ID 50547

Site Number NT17NW 17

NGR NT 12 78

NGR Description NT c. 12 78

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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  • Council Edinburgh, City Of
  • Parish Dalmeny
  • Former Region Lothian
  • Former District City Of Edinburgh
  • Former County West Lothian

Archaeology Notes

NT17NW 17 c. 12 78.

An Alexandrian coin of Maximian was found in 1960 behind a fireplace in Black Castle, South Queensferry. It does not seem likely to have been an ancient loss.

A S Robertson 1963.

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