NLM-911CD4: Iron Age inscribed stater of the Corieltauvi

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COIN

Unique ID: NLM-911CD4

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Gold coin. North Eastern inscribed stater of the Corieltauvi, third issue of AD 12-15 (as per Van Arsdell), Haselgrove Phase 8 [AD 10-40], Rudd ABC phase 8, Van Arsdell 960-1.

Obverse description: Corieltauvian Apollo-Wreath

Reverse description: Celticised horse left, three pellets below tail

Reverse inscription: [VEP] CORF

Diameter: 19.7mm, Thickness: 2.4mm, Weight: 5.51gms.

Analysis kindly conducted by Paul Schmidt indicates that there is circa 20% silver in this coin, together with other metals as well as gold. This may have conferred a dark surface tint, though yellow metal shows at abraded points.

Inscription: reverse: [VEP] CORF

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: Exactly AD 10
Date to: Circa AD 40

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 2.4 mm
Weight: 5.51 g
Diameter: 19.7 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 30th October 2011

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: NLM20016a

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Stater (gold)
Ruler/issuer: VEP CORF
Tribe: Corieltavi
Geographic provenance: British North Eastern
Van Arsdell Type (VA): 960.0
Obverse description: Corieltauvian Apollo-Wreath
Reverse description: Celticised horse left, three pellets below tail
Reverse inscription: [VEP] CORF
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Probably

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: North Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
District: North Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Roxby cum Risby (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SE9114
Four figure Latitude: 53.614653
Four figure longitude: -0.625885
1:25K map: SE9114
1:10K map: SE91SW
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Recording Institution: NLM
Created: 11 years ago
Updated: 3 years ago

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