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COIN

Unique ID: KENT-E40E89

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

An incomplete late Iron Age silver unit of the Kent Region / Cantiaci, struck in the name of Amminus (c.AD 30-40), struck at Duno. 'Amminus plant' type, Obverse: Plant in circle. ' Legend: AMMINVS. Reverse: Pegasus stepping right. DVN below. ABC (Rudd 2010) no.456, VA 192, BMC 2522-23.

Measurements: Diameter: 13.98mm, thickness: 1.38mm, weight: 0.98g.

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 AD 30
Date to: Circa AD 40

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.38 mm
Weight: 0.98 g
Diameter: 13.98 mm

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Unit (silver)
Ruler/issuer: Amminus
Tribe: Cantii
Geographic provenance: British South Eastern
British Museum Catalogue type: 2522-23x
Van Arsdell Type (VA): 192.01
Ancient British Coins (ABC): 456
Obverse description: Plant in circle
Obverse inscription: AMM-INVS
Reverse description: Pegasus stepping right
Reverse inscription: DVN
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine
Status: Regular

Coin references

Rudd (ABC) : 456
Van Arsdell (VA) : 192
BMC : 2522-23

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Kent (County)
District: Dover (District)
Parish or ward: Ripple (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TR3448
Four figure Latitude: 51.18330696
Four figure longitude: 1.34691455
1:25K map: TR3448
1:10K map: TR34NW
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

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Recording Institution: KENT
Created: 4 years ago
Updated: 4 years ago

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