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Findspot record TR 35 SW 6 - C6th AD Byzantine coin
Summary
C6th AD Byzantine coin found 1964
Location
| Grid reference | TR 3111 5261 (point) FCE |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR35SW |
| County | KENT |
| District | DOVER, KENT |
| Civil Parish | NORTHBOURNE, DOVER, KENT |
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A Byzantine C6th AD coin, minted in Alexandria, was found in the grounds of Betteshanger Preparatory School for Boys in the Spring of 1964. The coin, classified by Mr Kent of the BM, is held by the school, but was not seen. The finder, Master Brydon, indicated the findspot at TR 31125261, adding that it was a chance discovery whilst picking up stones from the soil. (1)
<1> F1 ASP 02-MAR-65 (OS Card Reference). SKE41897.
<2> Inf: Miss Waugh, Curator, Royal Museum, Canterbury. (OS Card Reference). SKE44416.
<3> Field report for monument TR 35 SW 6 - March, 1965 (Bibliographic reference). SKE6122.
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Record last edited
May 17 2023 1:12PM