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Findspot record TR 04 NE 42 - Late Iron Age coin, Wye
Summary
A late Iron Age coin was found in fields to the north east of Wye by a metal detectorist in 1991. This has been identified as dating from c 10 BC - 10 AD and from the Atrebates tribe. The coin is thought to be made of silver and measures 11-13 mm in diameter and weighs 1.24 grams. The obverse side depicts a Celticized head and the lettering VIR in front and FO behind. The reverse side depicts a Capricorn with the lettering EPPI above and COM,F below.
Location
| Grid reference | TR 0689 4745 (point) FCE |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR04NE |
| County | KENT |
| District | ASHFORD, KENT |
| Civil Parish | WYE WITH HINXHILL, ASHFORD, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
<1> Kent Metal Detector Group Records (OS Card Reference). SKE45936.
<2> Ringwould, K, 1991, South of England Metal Detecting Records (Collection). SKE6551.
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Finds (1)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Apr 11 2024 6:29PM