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Monument details
| HER Number: | TR 35 NW 155 |
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| Type of record: | Findspot |
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| Name: | Iron Age Coin mid 1st century BC |
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Summary
Iron Age Coin mid 1st century BC
| Grid Reference: | TR 3370 5540 |
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| Map Sheet: | TR35NW |
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| Parish: | WORTH, DOVER, KENT |
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Monument Types
Associated Finds
- COIN (Late Iron Age - 100 BC? to 42 AD?)
Full description
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(TR33705540) IA coin found near Worth by metal detection in 1983, ref TWRA-TYMAR-IA-10. The coin dates to the mid 1st century BC and is Gaulish, Ambiani. It measures 12.5-13.5 mm and weighs 1.39 gm. The obverse side shows a horse left with very elongated neck and deformed legs, pellets in field. The reverse shows a thin horse left with very long legs, large pellet-in-ring motifs above and below. Catalogue references: Obv-as Scheers series 65, class 1 (cf plate 365) Rev, as Scheers series 97 (cf plate 434) Already in CCI, but mis-identified as Dubnovellaunus. (1)
<1> Kent Metal Detector Group Records (OS Card Reference). SKE45936.
<2> Ringwould, K, 1991, South of England Metal Detecting Records (Collection). SKE6551.
Sources and further reading
| Cross-ref.
| Source description | | <1> | OS Card Reference: Kent Metal Detector Group Records. |
| <2> | Collection: Ringwould, K. 1991. South of England Metal Detecting Records. |
Related records
| TR 35 NW 27 | Part of: Worth Iron Age enclosure and Roman Temple (Monument) |
