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Findspot record TR 04 NE 43 - Late Iron Age coin, near Wye
Summary
A late Iron Age coin was found in a pit next to the King Edward VII memorial near Wye in October 1991. Dating to 38-40 AD this coin is of the Cantii tribe, and is in very good condition. The coin is thought to be made from silver, measures 11.25 - 14 mm in diameter and weighs 0.92 gm. The obverse side has concentric circles and wreaths and the letter 'A' in the centre. The reverse side has Hippocamp and the lettering 'AM' below and a pellet border.
Location
| Grid reference | TR 0705 4660 (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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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Apr 11 2024 6:33PM