DOR-C707FC: Iron Age coin: silver stater of the British Iron Age, SW uninscribed (Durotrigian) type

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COIN

Unique ID: DOR-C707FC

Object type certainty: Certain
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A silver stater of the British Iron Age. South Western (Durotrigian) uninscribed type. Stylised wreath and stylised horse.
Reference: Hobbs, cf. , Van Arsdell, no.
Date: Late Iron Age- 60 - 20 BC
Diameter: 19.57 mm
Weight: 5.01 g

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: IRON AGE
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: IRON AGE
Date from: Circa 60 BC
Date to: Circa 20 BC

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 5.01 g
Diameter: 19.57 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 14th September 2013

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: SCMS 022435

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)


Denomination: Stater (silver)
Ruler/issuer: Uninscribed
Tribe: Durotriges
Geographic provenance: British South Western
Obverse description: Stylised wreath
Obverse inscription: N/A
Reverse description: Stylised horse
Reverse inscription: N/A
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Dorset (County)
District: North Dorset (District)
Parish or ward: Tarrant Launceston (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: ST9309
Four figure Latitude: 50.88044919
Four figure longitude: -2.1008699
1:25K map: ST9309
1:10K map: ST90NW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: DOR
Created: 9 years ago
Updated: 9 years ago

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