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COIN
Unique ID: LIN-29F913
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A late Iron Age gold stater, North-Eastern uninscribed 'Ferriby' type attributed to the Corieltavi. C.f. Hobbs no. 3152.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: IRON AGE
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: IRON AGE
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: IRON AGE
Date from: Circa 30 BC
Date to: Circa 10 BC
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 2 mm
Weight: 5.51 g
Diameter: 18 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 1st May 2011
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Gold
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Stater (gold)
Ruler/issuer: Uninscribed
Tribe: Corieltavi
Geographic provenance: British North Eastern
British Museum Catalogue type: 3152x
Obverse description: Wreath crossed by line
Reverse description: Horse left, star below, pellet in front
Degree of wear: Hardly worn: extremely fine
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: East Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: North Kesteven (District)
To be known as: near Sleaford
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
References cited
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