DOR-AAEF37: Iron Age coin: British Iron age stater of South Western uninscribed (Durotrigian)type

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COIN

Unique ID: DOR-AAEF37

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A silver stater of the British Iron Age. A South Western uninscribed (Durotrigian) type. A stylised wreath on the obverse and a stylised horse on the reverse.
Date: Late Irona Age - c 60 BC to AD 10
Diameter: 19.01 mm
Weight: 3.88 g

Class: Stater

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: IRON AGE
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: IRON AGE
Date from: Circa 60 BC
Date to: Circa AD 10

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 3.88 g
Diameter: 19.01 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 13th June 2011

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: SCMS020672

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Stater (silver)
Ruler/issuer: Uninscribed
Tribe: Durotriges
Geographic provenance: British South Western
Obverse description: Stylised wreath
Obverse inscription: N/A
Reverse description: Stylised horse
Reverse inscription: N/A
Degree of wear: Worn: 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: North Dorset (District)
Parish or ward: Compton Abbas (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: ST8718
Four figure Latitude: 50.961275
Four figure longitude: -2.186479
1:25K map: ST8718
1:10K map: ST81NE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Operations to a depth less than 0.25 m

References cited

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

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