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COIN
Unique ID: PUBLIC-D2B642
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Published 
Gold stater uninscribed of Atrebates/Southern: (Abstract type B), c. -80 - -60. Obverse with abstracted head of Apollo and reverse disjointed triple tailed horse right; six spoked wheel below with ring below charioteer's hand. Van Arsdell 214-1, BMC Hobbs c.f.445ff.
Notes:
no find date
Subsequent actions
Current location of find: with finder
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: IRON AGE
Period to: IRON AGE
Date from: Circa 80 BC
Date to: Circa 60 BC
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 5.38 g
Diameter: 19 mm
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: Beedon Pocock
Materials and construction
Primary material: Gold
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Stater (gold)
Ruler/issuer: Uninscribed
Tribe: Atrebates
Geographic provenance: British Southern
British Museum Catalogue type: 0x
Ancient British Coins (ABC): 497
Obverse description: Abstracted head of Apollo right.
Reverse description: Disjointed triple-tailed horse right; six-spoked wheel below; ring below charioteer's hand.
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
- Van Arsdell (VA) : 214-1
- Hobbs (BM) : c.f. 445ff
Spatial metadata
Region: South East (European Region)County or Unitary authority: West Berkshire (Unitary Authority)
District: West Berkshire (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Beedon
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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