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COIN

Unique ID: KENT4200

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published Find published

Notes:

This looks like an incomplete cast coin rather than a damaged one.

Chronology

Broad period: IRON AGE
Period from: IRON AGE
Date from: Circa 199 BC
Date to: 150 BC

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.33 g
Diameter: 16.3 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st January 2000

Personal details

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: RMDC-LEEI-IA-3

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast

Coin data (numismatics)


Denomination: Potin (Cast bronze)
Obverse description: Head left.
Reverse description: Bull right, MA above, exergual line below.

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: Kingston (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TR2051
Four figure Latitude: 51.215797
Four figure longitude: 1.148761
1:25K map: TR2051
1:10K map: TR25SW
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Other
Specific landuse: Unknown

References cited

Author Publication Year Title Publication Place Publisher Pages Reference
van Arsdell, R.D. 1989 Celtic Coinage of Britain London Spink and Son Ltd VA 1406

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Audit data

Recording Institution: KENT
Created: 22 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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