Findspot record TQ 54 SE 206 - Gaulish uninscribed gold stater, Barden, Bidborough

Summary

An Iron Age coin reportedly found at Barden near Tunbridge Wells. The coin is described as an uninscribed gold stater of Gaulish type. Said to be typical of coins from pre-Belgic Britain. The precise loaction at which this artefact was found is uncertain. It is also not known where it is presently located.

Location

Grid reference TQ 5499 4250 (point) Estimated from sources
Map sheet TQ54SW
Civil Parish TONBRIDGE, TONBRIDGE AND MALLING, KENT
County KENT
District TONBRIDGE AND MALLING, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

<1> Coins of the Ancient Britons (1864) 50 (J Evans) (OS Card Reference). SKE39067.

<2> Num Chron Ser 5 13 (1933) 99 (OS Card Reference). SKE47736.

<3> Arch 90 (1944) 30 (OS Card Reference). SKE34458.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> OS Card Reference: Coins of the Ancient Britons (1864) 50 (J Evans).
  • <2> OS Card Reference: Num Chron Ser 5 13 (1933) 99.
  • <3>XY OS Card Reference: Arch 90 (1944) 30. [Mapped feature: #17679 find, ]

Finds (1)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Mar 8 2021 4:23PM