Findspot record TR 34 NE 81 - Iron Age coin

Summary

Iron Age coin

Location

Grid reference TR 3646 4839 (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

(TR36474839) On September 7th and 8th 1991, a metal detecting rally took place at Walmer Court Farm, Dover, ref SEDR-91. A late Iron Age coin dating toc 85-50 BC was found. It is of the Cantii and is a Cast Bronze Potin, measuring 16mm in diameter and weighs 1.13 gm. The obverse shows a celticised head of Apollo, thr reverse a bull charging left. Catalogue no SEDR-91-61. (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> South of England Metal Detecting Rally, Sep 1991, Coin Register (OS Card Reference). SKE49522.

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

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1>XY OS Card Reference: South of England Metal Detecting Rally, Sep 1991, Coin Register. [Mapped feature: #10639 find, ]
  • <2> Collection: Ringwould, K. 1991. South of England Metal Detecting Records.

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Record last edited

Apr 25 2024 6:23PM