Record ID: LON-E2A810 - IRON AGE coin

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Coin

Unique ID: LON-E2A810

Object type certainty: Certain

A resized image of An Iron Age copper alloy coin: potin, Class I type (150-50 BC).

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An Iron Age copper alloy coin: potin, Class I type (150-50 BC). Hobbs (1996, 83) ref. 694

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: IRON AGE
Period from: IRON AGE [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Date from: 150 BC
Date to: 50 BC

Dimensions and weight

Weight: 1.18 g
Diameter: 17 mm
Quantity: 1

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Completeness: Complete [scope notes | view all attributed records]

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: uncertain [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Mack Type: Not attributed [scope notes | View all attributed records
Obverse description: Stylised head right, plain border
Reverse description: Stylised bull butting left, with two crescents above and a plain border
Die axis measurement: 3 o'clock [scope notes | View all attributed records]

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial data

Region: South East And London
County: Greater London
District: Hounslow
Parish: Brentford

Restricted 4 Figure grid reference: TQ1776
The map has been degraded and provides an approximate location with a degree of random obfuscation.
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Method of discovery: Metal detector [scope notes]
General landuse: Open fresh water [scope notes]
Specific landuse: Running water [scope notes]

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st August 2009

Personal details

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Recorded by: Mrs Kate Sumnall - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Mrs Kate Sumnall - [view all attributed records]

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