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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 84 NW 10
Type of record:Findspot
Name:Iron Age gold coin found c.1936

Summary

Iron Age gold coin found c.1936


Grid Reference:TQ 8113 4980
Map Sheet:TQ84NW
Parish:SUTTON VALENCE, MAIDSTONE, KENT

Monument Types

Associated Finds

  • COIN (Iron Age - 800 BC to 42 AD)

Full description

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[TQ 81134981] Iron Age Gold Coin found [NAT] (1) An uninscribed gold quarter stater (Bellovacic - Allen's type AB 2) was found c. 1936 in Sutton Valence School Playing Field at North Street, but no details of the circumstances of finding, exact provenance or present whereabouts are known either at Maidstone Museum or at the School. (2)


<1> OS 6" 1961 (OS Card Reference). SKE48369.

<2> Maidstone Museum 6" and Arch Gaz undated (NC Cook and L Crisfold) (OS Card Reference). SKE46381.

<3> Problems of the Iron Age (1961) Ed S S Frere 150 (D F Allen) (OS Card Reference). SKE48688.

<4> F1 CFW 20.01.64 (OS Card Reference). SKE42654.

<5> Field report for monument TQ 84 NW 10 - January, 1964 (Bibliographic reference). SKE4367.

Sources and further reading

Cross-ref. Source description
<1>OS Card Reference: OS 6" 1961.
<2>OS Card Reference: Maidstone Museum 6" and Arch Gaz undated (NC Cook and L Crisfold).
<3>OS Card Reference: Problems of the Iron Age (1961) Ed S S Frere 150 (D F Allen).
<4>OS Card Reference: F1 CFW 20.01.64.
<5>XYBibliographic reference: Field report for monument TQ 84 NW 10 - January, 1964. [Mapped feature: #27476 find, ]