PUBLIC-5B58AF: Iron Age Coin : Durotriges Stater (obverse)

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COIN

Unique ID: PUBLIC-5B58AF

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published Find published

A complete Iron Age copper alloy uninscribed South-Western 'Hod Hill' type stater (c. 50 BC- c. AD 40), attributed to the Durotriges. ABC (Rudd) p. 111, no. 2175. In poor worn condition.

Obverse: Degraded head of Apollo right.

Reverse: Disjointed and pelleted horse left.

Subsequent actions

Current location of find: With finder
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: IRON AGE
Date from: Circa 50 BC
Date to: Circa AD 40

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 2 g
Diameter: 17 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 20th August 2014

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)


Denomination: Stater (copper alloy)
Ruler/issuer: Uninscribed
Tribe: Durotriges
Geographic provenance: British South Western
Ancient British Coins (ABC): 2175
Obverse description: Degraded head of Apollo right.
Reverse description: Disjointed and pelleted horse left.
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Probably

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
District: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: West Hill

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Discovery circumstances: Metal detecting
Current location: With finder
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Operations to a depth less than 0.25 m

References cited

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Audit data

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

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