Findspot record TQ 65 NE 35 - Gallo-Belgic coin found at Addington

Summary

In 1979 a gold coin was found in the drying plant at Addington Sand Pit. It may have been there for several weeks before it was discovered but it would have originated from quarry excavations. It was identified as a Gallo-Belgic C gold stater with a weight of 99.65 grains. Impressions and photographs of the coin are kept at Maidstone Museum.

Location

Grid reference TQ 651 593 (point) FCE
Map sheet TQ65NE
County KENT
District TONBRIDGE AND MALLING, KENT
Civil Parish ADDINGTON, TONBRIDGE AND MALLING, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

<1> Arch Cant 95 1979 294 (OS Card Reference). SKE36220.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1>XY OS Card Reference: Arch Cant 95 1979 294. [Mapped feature: #12263 find, ]

Finds (1)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jun 3 2021 3:37PM