Iron Age coin, from Braintree (EHER 6198)

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Summary

An Iron Age, Gallo-Belgic C, 'Atrebates' gold stater, found in 1887.

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Grid reference	TL 75 23 (point)

Type and Period

FINDSPOT (Late Iron Age - 100 BC to 42 AD)

Description

An iron age, Gallo-Belgic C, 'Atrebates' gold stater, Evans type B:7, was found in 1887 near Braintree. <1> - <5> Original HER entry merged with NRHE data transfer.

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COIN (Late Iron Age - 100 BC to 42 AD)

Sources

<1> SEX52658 RECORD SHEET/FORM: Ordnance Survey. 1950-1990. OS cards. TL72SE24, 1978.
<2> SEX15 DESC TEXT: Priddy, D.A.. unknown. SMR.
<3> SEX19792 Bibliographic reference: Evans, J.. 1890. The Coins of the Ancient Britons: Supplement. p.434.
<4> SEX7311 LIST: Allen, D.F. in Frere, S.S.. 1961. Problems of the Iron Age in southern Britain. p.156.
<5> SEX75707 MISCELLANEOUS MATERIAL: Oral information, correspondence (not archived), or staff comments. Inf Mr H Turner.

Related Events (1)

Non-Archaeological Intervention: Chance find by unknown at Braintree, 1887 (EEX63588)

Other References

Old SMR Number: TL72
NRHE identifier: 378915
National Monuments Record: TL 72 SE 24

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