Findspot record TR 36 SE 48 - Iron Age coin

Summary

Iron Age coin

Location

Grid reference TR 3585 6464 (point) FCE
Map sheet TR36SE
Civil Parish RAMSGATE, THANET, KENT
County KENT
District THANET, KENT

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

(TR35856465) IA coin was discovered near Ramsgate by metal detection in the 1980s, ref TWRA-TYMAC-IA-21. The coin is made of cast bronze potin, measures 16.5 mm in diameter and weighs 2.20 gm. The obverse side shows a Celticized head of Apollo left, line through neck. The reverse shows a Celticized bull charging right, exergual line below. Catalogue reference VA 108-3. Type Cantian B. (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: #10627 find, ]
  • <2> Collection: Ringwould, K. 1991. South of England Metal Detecting Records.

Finds (1)

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Record last edited

Apr 25 2024 6:02PM