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COIN
Unique ID: PUBLIC-E82D51
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
An Iron Age gold quarter stater of Cunobelin - 'Wild' series.
See British Museum Catalogue no.1844, p.127
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: IRON AGE
Date from: Circa 40 BC
Date to: Circa 10 BC
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 2 mm
Weight: 1.27 g
Diameter: 9.6 mm
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Gold
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Quarter stater (gold)
Ruler/issuer: Cunobelin
British Museum Catalogue type: 1844x
Ancient British Coins (ABC): 2813
Obverse description: Corn ear
Obverse inscription: to l. [C]A, to r. M[V]
Reverse description: horse facing r. leaf above.
edges very worn
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: South East (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Kent (County)
District: Ashford (District)
To be known as: Great Chart
Spatial coordinates
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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