HAMP-0D3F56: Iron Age coin: Stater of Uninscribed South-Western (Durotrigian) type

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COIN

Unique ID: HAMP-0D3F56

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A very worn and corroded mid 1st-century BC base-silver Iron Age Uninscribed South-Western (Durotrigian) stater (c. 58 - c. 45 BC; cf. Van Arsdell 1235).

This coin is unusually dished on both faces.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: IRON AGE
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: IRON AGE
Date from: Circa 58 BC
Date to: Circa 45 BC

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 17.3 mm
Width: 16.5 mm
Thickness: 2.6 mm
Weight: 2.38 g

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: E3083

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Stater (silver)
Ruler/issuer: Uninscribed
Tribe: Durotriges
Geographic provenance: British South Western
Van Arsdell Type (VA): 1235.
Obverse description: Abstracted head of Apollo facing right
Obverse inscription: None
Reverse description: Disjointed horse going left
Reverse inscription: None
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Status: Regular

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
District: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Teffont (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: ST9832
Four figure Latitude: 51.087311
Four figure longitude: -2.029932
1:25K map: ST9832
1:10K map: ST93SE
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Grassland, Heathland

References cited

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Recording Institution: HAMP
Created: 12 years ago
Updated: 12 years ago

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