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Edinburgh, Burgh Muir
Coin (Roman)
Site Name Edinburgh, Burgh Muir
Classification Coin (Roman)
Canmore ID 52729
Site Number NT27SW 99
NGR NT 24 72
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/52729
- Council Edinburgh, City Of
- Parish Edinburgh (Edinburgh, City Of)
- Former Region Lothian
- Former District City Of Edinburgh
- Former County Midlothian
NT27SW 99 centred 24 72.
An Alexandrian bronze coin of Aurelian, dated to AD 275, was picked up on the Burgh Muir in 1949. It may possibly be a modern loss. (Reported by Dr W D Simpson.)
A S Robertson 1952.
