KENT-797D20: KENT-797D20: Iron Age silver Unit

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COIN

Unique ID: KENT-797D20

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published Find published

An Iron Age Kentish silver unit of c.20 BC to AD 10 date. Winged beast type. ABC number 321, BMC 2499-501.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: IRON AGE
Period from: IRON AGE
Period to: IRON AGE
Date from: Circa 20 BC
Date to: Circa AD 10

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.9 mm
Weight: 0.6 g
Diameter: 11.5 mm

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)


Denomination: Unit (silver)
British Museum Catalogue type: 2499-501x
Ancient British Coins (ABC): 321
Obverse description: Winged beast right (griffin?)
Reverse description: Horse left right foreleg raised DV[...] above horse
Reverse inscription: DV[...]
Die axis measurement: 10 o'clock
Status: Regular

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Kent (County)
District: Canterbury (District)
Parish or ward: Wincheap (District Ward)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TR1357
Four figure Latitude: 51.27232389
Four figure longitude: 1.05225051
1:25K map: TR1357
1:10K map: TR15NW
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

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Audit data

Recording Institution: KENT
Created: 9 years ago
Updated: 6 years ago

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