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Unique ID: HESH-18F541
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation
Gold Quarter Stater (Eastern) attributed to Dvbnovellaunos
Refs:
Hobbs: 2442
Van Arsdell: 1660
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: IRON AGE
Period from: IRON AGE
Date from: Circa 40 BC
Date to: Circa AD 10
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 2 mm
Weight: 1.31 g
Diameter: 11.9 mm
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Primary material: Gold
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Quarter stater (gold)
Ruler/issuer: Dubnovellaunos
Tribe: Trinovantes
Geographic provenance: British Eastern
British Museum Catalogue type: 2442x
Van Arsdell Type (VA): 1660.
Obverse description: Diagonal band formed from three stripes, inner a solid ridge, outer lines of pellets. At the centre two oposing crescents flanked by ring and dot decoration
Reverse description: Horse left, above three armed triskele, behing tail pellet within ring, below body pellet, below head pellet. Field enclosed by a ring of pellets
Die axis measurement: 9 o'clock
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
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