Findspot record TR 35 NW 150 - Iron Age coin c 100-90 BC

Summary

Iron Age coin c 100-90 BC

Location

Grid reference TR 3410 5759 (point) FCE
Map sheet TR35NW
County KENT
District DOVER, KENT
Civil Parish SANDWICH, DOVER, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

(TR34105760) IA Coin dated to c 100-90 BC of the Trinovantes, ref TWRA-TYMAR-IA-39. The coin was discovered near Sandwich by metal detection in the late 1980s. It is made of cast bronze potin, measures 15-15.75 mm in diameter and weighs 3.185 gm. The obverse side depicts a blob and line. The reverse depicts a line only. Catalogue reference Trinovantian A. The coin is in good condition. (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>XY OS Card Reference: Kent Metal Detector Group Records. [Mapped feature: #10624 find, ]
  • <2> Collection: Ringwould, K. 1991. South of England Metal Detecting Records.

Finds (1)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (0)

Record last edited

Apr 25 2024 5:51PM