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COIN
Unique ID: KENT-BEFCA7
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation 
An Iron Age Kentish Uninscribed South-Eastern Bronze Unit. 50-20 BC. Type ABC (Cottam et al 2010) 267 = VA 154-3 and BMC = 2484-86 .
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: IRON AGE
Date from: Circa 50 BC
Date to: Circa 20 BC
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 2.5 mm
Weight: 1.98 g
Diameter: 14.4 mm
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Unit (copper alloy)
Ruler/issuer: Uninscribed
Geographic provenance: British South Eastern
British Museum Catalogue type: 2484x
Van Arsdell Type (VA): 154.01
Ancient British Coins (ABC): 267
Obverse description: animal right with clawed feet
Reverse description: horse right above ring joined to pellet line. above head ring below head ring and pellet in ring. Below pellet and ring
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Status: Regular
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: South East (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Kent (County)
District: Dartford (District)
To be known as: Southfleet
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
References cited
| Author | Publication Year | Title | Publication Place | Publisher | Pages | Reference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cottam, E., de Jersey, P., Rudd, C. and Sills, J. | 2010 | Ancient British Coins | Aylsham | Chris Rudd | 38 | 267 |
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