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COIN

Unique ID: KENT-6EFD22

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

An Iron Age cast copper-alloy potin (Thurrock MA type) of the Cantiaci / Kent / South-Eastern, dating to the later 2nd century BC (Reece Period 1). Obverse: Head of Apollo left; reverse: Butting bull, MA above. Rudd ABC 120; VA 1406.

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 150 BC
Date to: Circa 100 BC

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 2.9 mm
Weight: 2.79 g
Diameter: 16.1 mm

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Potin (Cast bronze)
Geographic provenance: British South Eastern
Ancient British Coins (ABC): 120
Obverse description: Head of Apollo left
Reverse description: Bull butting right
Reverse inscription: MA
Die axis measurement: 3 o'clock
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Kent (County)
District: Dover (District)
Parish or ward: St. Margaret's At Cliffe (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TR3645
Four figure Latitude: 51.15555638
Four figure longitude: 1.37351213
1:25K map: TR3645
1:10K map: TR34NE
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

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Recording Institution: KENT
Created: 8 years ago
Updated: 8 years ago

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