PUBLIC-D2F8B5: Iron Age coin. Gold stater, Atrebates

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COIN

Unique ID: PUBLIC-D2F8B5

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 right 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.

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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: 5.41 g
Diameter: 18 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 and pellet below charioteer's hand.
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very 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.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Discovery circumstances: metal detecting survey on archaeological site
Current location: with finder
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Daniel Pett wrote @ 22:39:18 on the 15th November 2010.
Lovely coin and well recorded! Glad our public interfaces are working well.

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Created: 13 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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