DUR-A880C2: Coin: Stater of the Corieltavi

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COIN

Unique ID: DUR-A880C2

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

A fragment of a gold stater of the Corieltavi dating to the period AD 15 to 40, ABC 1860.

Obverse: Wreath and crescents

Reverse: Lunate horse left; VEP above

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 AD 15
Date to: Circa AD 40

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 3.7 g
Diameter: 19.27 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 1st February 2012 - Wednesday 4th April 2012

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Gold
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete

Coin data (numismatics)


Denomination: Stater (gold)
Ruler/issuer: VEP CORF
Tribe: Corieltavi
Geographic provenance: British North Eastern
Ancient British Coins (ABC): 1860
Obverse description: Wreath and Crescents
Reverse description: Lunate horse left
Reverse inscription: VEP
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: North Yorkshire (County)
District: Hambleton (District)
Parish or ward: Thirsk (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SE4382
Four figure Latitude: 54.23191
Four figure longitude: -1.34185
1:25K map: SE4382
1:10K map: SE48SW
Grid reference source: Centred on parish
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1000 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: DUR
Created: 11 years ago
Updated: 11 years ago

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