Findspot record TR 34 NE 79 - Iron Age coin

Summary

Iron Age coin

Location

Grid reference TR 3593 4877 (point) FCE
Map sheet TR34NE
County KENT
District DOVER, KENT
Civil Parish RINGWOULD WITH KINGSDOWN, DOVER, KENT

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

(TR35934877) IA coin dated to the 1st century BC, ref MSRC-REIDR-IA-20. Discovered near Ringwould in Sep 1992. Could be either Southern Gaulish or Iberian. It is made from AR, the diameter measures 18 mm (max) and it weighs 2.49 gm. The obverse side shows a bearded head right, but is very worn and the reverse is illegible. The coin is also chipped and incomplete and no further identification possible. (1)

Historic England archive material: 913768 South of England Metal Detecting Records This material has not yet been fully catalogued. Copyright, date, and quantity information for this record may be incomplete or inaccurate.Metal detecting records from 2 rally sites: 7th-8th September1991 - Ringwould, Kent; 11th-12th September 1993 - Great Mongeham, near Deal, Kent. Also one block of variously located finds in Kent. Iron Age, Roman and Medieval coins.Contents : 3 catalogues and 1 reportCondition : INTACT


<1> Kent Metal Detector Group Records (OS Card Reference). SKE45936.

<2> Ringwould, K, 1991, South of England Metal Detecting Records (Collection). SKE6551.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> OS Card Reference: Kent Metal Detector Group Records.
  • <2> Collection: Ringwould, K. 1991. South of England Metal Detecting Records.

Finds (1)

Protected Status/Designation

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Record last edited

Apr 25 2024 5:49PM