Tag: Coins
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The Roman Coins of Birnie
The Roman army never permanently occupied Moray in the way that it occupied parts of southern and central Scotland. Yet…
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Roman Coin Maps
Here is a selection of maps showing coins found in Scotland. It doesn’t mean the Romans were in that place;…
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Roman Coin Hoards
Coin hoards have been found all over Scotland. These may have been payments to tribes, lost by Romans or simply…
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Coinage Distribution in 81 AD
If you look at the coin map across Scotland above, it gives an idea of timelines across Scotland, although it…
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Roman Coin Hoard and Falkirk Tartan – Falkirk Local History Society
The largest hoard of Roman coins ever discovered in Scotland was found alongside a piece of cloth said by some to be…
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Roman Musselburgh – Inveresk Fort
On the high ground at Inveresk, above Musselburgh and the River Esk, stood a Roman fort with a civilian settlement…
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Roman Coins and Trade
Roman coins have been found all over Scotland and give some indication as to where the Romans traded and lived.…
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Roman coin find in Orkney thrills archaeologists – BBC News
It is thought the copper alloy coin found during a dig in Orkney dates from the mid 4th Century AD.…
