Findspot record TQ 74 NE 9 - Uninscribed gold 1/4 stater found near Linton?

Summary

Uninscribed gold 1/4 stater found near Linton?

Location

Grid reference TQ 74 49 (point) LO
Map sheet TQ74NW
County KENT
District MAIDSTONE, KENT
Civil Parish LINTON, MAIDSTONE, KENT

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Payne describes an uninscribed gold quarter stater, Evans type E.2 found at Eagle's Farm, Linton, in the collection of D. F. Kennard. Evans notes Kennard having a type E.2 which was found at Cox Heath, near Maidstone. [It is assumed these are the same coin]. Allen lists only the coin noted by Evans, his type Qc.63 [Mack No 71].Present whereabouts unknown. (1-3)
No further information was obtained during fieldwork regarding the exact provenance of this coin or its present whereabouts (the Kennard collection has been dispersed). (4)
Additional bibliography. (5-8)

See also TQ 74 NE 10.


<1> PSA 2nd series 15 1893-5 40 (G Payne) (OS Card Reference). SKE48814.

<2> ABC Suppt 1890 440 (J Evans) (OS Card Reference). SKE32972.

<3> London Univ Inst of Arch Occ Paper no 11 "Origins of Coinage in Britain" 202 (D F Allen) (OS Card Reference). SKE46165.

<4> F1 AC 25.02.64 (OS Card Reference). SKE41831.

<5> Arch Cant 21 1895 li-lii (G Payne) (OS Card Reference). SKE34830.

<6> VCH 1 kent 1908 336 (G Clinch) (OS Card Reference). SKE50802.

<7> The Coinage of Britain 1964 45 (R P Mack) (OS Card Reference). SKE50322.

<8> Field report for monument TQ 74 NE 9 - February, 1964 (Bibliographic reference). SKE3732.

Sources/Archives (8)

  • <1> OS Card Reference: PSA 2nd series 15 1893-5 40 (G Payne).
  • <2>XY OS Card Reference: ABC Suppt 1890 440 (J Evans). [Mapped feature: #18539 Find, ]
  • <3> OS Card Reference: London Univ Inst of Arch Occ Paper no 11 "Origins of Coinage in Britain" 202 (D F Allen).
  • <4> OS Card Reference: F1 AC 25.02.64.
  • <5> OS Card Reference: Arch Cant 21 1895 li-lii (G Payne).
  • <6> OS Card Reference: VCH 1 kent 1908 336 (G Clinch).
  • <7> OS Card Reference: The Coinage of Britain 1964 45 (R P Mack).
  • <8> Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TQ 74 NE 9 - February, 1964.

Finds (1)

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Record last edited

Jun 30 2021 3:15PM