BERK-2246FE: Iron Age coin: Unit, possibly of Cunobelin

Rights Holder: Oxfordshire County Council
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COIN

Unique ID: BERK-2246FE

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A worn copper alloy unit dating to the late Iron Age. The coin depicts a horse and rider advancing right on the reverse but the obverse it illegible and worn nearly smooth. However it may be a unit of Cunobelin, dating from circa AD 10 - AD 40.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: IRON AGE
Period from: IRON AGE
Period to: IRON AGE
Date from: Circa AD 10
Date to: Circa AD 40

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 2.1 mm
Weight: 2 g
Diameter: 14.9 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: 2014.298

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Numismatic data

No numismatic data has been recorded for this coin yet.

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Oxfordshire (County)
District: Vale of White Horse (District)
Parish or ward: East Challow (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU3887
Four figure Latitude: 51.58058622
Four figure longitude: -1.45299154
1:25K map: SU3887
1:10K map: SU38NE
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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

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