Iron Age Coin Design
- About
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Step back in time and get creative with the Iron Age Coin Design Sheet – a free printable activity that introduces children to the fascinating world of ancient currency.
Coins were first invented during the Iron Age and often featured animals, tribal symbols, and abstract patterns with special meanings. This resource includes blank coin templates and symbol guides to inspire learners to design their own Iron Age-inspired coins.
✨ What’s included:
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Blank coin design templates (front and back)
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Symbol meanings from the Iron Age (e.g. horse for bravery, sun wheel for growth)
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Inspiration prompts to connect history with creativity
🧠 Skills they’ll develop:
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Understanding of Iron Age history and culture
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Creative design and artistic expression
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Symbol interpretation and critical thinking
🎯 Perfect for:
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KS2 & KS3 history lessons on Ancient Britain
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Scouts, Cubs, Rainbows, and Brownies
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Home education and classroom activities
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Pairing with the Iron Age Challenge Pack for a complete topic
Download, print, and go! The Iron Age Coin Design Sheet is part of the Pawprint Family’s free resource library – making history hands-on, creative, and fun.
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- Product Specification
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Size N/A Weight 25.00g Category Free Resources Sub Category Resources Resource Type Activity Resources Brand Pawprint Family Collection History Timeline Code FR0786 - Perks
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