HAMP-BFC401: Iron Age coin : Early Uninscribed

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COIN

Unique ID: HAMP-BFC401

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An Iron Age (150-50 BC, Reece period 1) Early Uninscribed "D" 'Cheriton' type gold quarter stater of the Belgae. It has some wear, measures 12.19mm and weighs 1.20g.

Reference: ABC 767; Van A 143var; BMC 129-136

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: IRON AGE
Period from: IRON AGE
Date from: Circa 150 BC
Date to: Circa 50 BC

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.2 g
Diameter: 12.19 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 13th November 2013 - Wednesday 8th January 2014

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: Winchester Museums Entry Form 3738

Materials and construction

Primary material: Gold
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)


Denomination: Quarter stater (gold)
British Museum Catalogue type: 129-136x
Ancient British Coins (ABC): 767
Obverse description: Stylised boat with two standing figures, vertical line of pellets between the figures
Reverse description: Cruciform thunderbolt motif with various objects in the angles
Status: Regular

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Hampshire (County)
District: East Hampshire (District)
Parish or ward: Langrish (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU7123
Four figure Latitude: 51.00201821
Four figure longitude: -0.98951493
1:25K map: SU7123
1:10K map: SU72SW
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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Audit data

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Created: 10 years ago
Updated: 10 years ago

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