WMID-35CB97: Iron Age uninscribed silver stater of South Western Durotriges type

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COIN

Unique ID: WMID-35CB97

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Iron Age silver-washed Uninscribed South Western (Durotrigic) Stater, 16.83 mm in diameter and weighing 4.5 grams. Obverse: Abstract head of Apollo right Reverse: Disjointed horse left Date: mid 1st century BC - mid 1st century AD.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: IRON AGE
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: IRON AGE
Date from: Circa 50 BC
Date to: Circa AD 50

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 3.45 mm
Weight: 4.5 g
Diameter: 16.83 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 18th September 2010

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Base Silver
Secondary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Stater (silver)
Ruler/issuer: Uninscribed
Secondary ruler/issuer: Uninscribed
Tribe: Durotriges
Geographic provenance: British South Western
Obverse description: Abstract head of Apollo right
Obverse inscription: Uninscribed
Reverse description: Disjointed horse left
Reverse inscription: Uninscribed
Die axis measurement: 7 o'clock
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Dorset (County)
District: Purbeck (District)
Parish or ward: Corfe Castle (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SY9781
Four figure Latitude: 50.628691
Four figure longitude: -2.043776
1:25K map: SY9781
1:10K map: SY91NE
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

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Recording Institution: WMID
Created: 13 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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