Findspot record TR 02 NE 10 - Iron Age stater
Summary
Location
| Grid reference | TR 06 25 (point) LO | 
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR02NE | 
| County | KENT | 
| District | FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE, KENT | 
| Civil Parish | NEW ROMNEY, SHEPWAY, KENT | 
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Full Description
TR 0625.  A bronze Iron Age stater, classified as Mack 318 was found at New Romney, Kent.  The obverse has a very crude image of portions of the laureate head of Apollo.  The reverse, also very crude, has a disjointed horse, with pellets above and below.  It is now in the possession of the American Numismatic Society.  (1,2)
Description from record MKE69317:
Period: Iron Age
Broad Period: 
Weight: 2.98 grams
OS GridRef: TR0625
Easting: 606000
Northing: 125000
Date found: 01 January 1974
Recorded by: Dan Pett
Subsequent action: Part of an extant museum collection
Other reference: 74.0386
County: KENT
District: SHEPWAY
Parish: NEW ROMNEY
Denomination: Stater (copper alloy)
PAS notes: This data is obtained from the Oxford University Celtic Coin Index. We cannot answer questions on the coins themselves. They were recorded by Oxford University staff.
<1> Coinage of Anc Britain 1964 102 (R P Mack) (OS Card Reference). SKE39052.
<2> Supp Gaz of find-spots of Celtic coins in Brit 1977 1978 90 (C Haselgrove) (OS Card Reference). SKE49746.
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Record last edited
Nov 3 2021 3:55PM