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COIN
Unique ID: PUBLIC-ADE383
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Published 
An Iron Age base silver uninscribed South-Western 'Cranborne Chase' type stater (c. 60 BC-c. 20 BC), attributed to the Durotriges. ABC (Rudd) p. 111, no. 2169.
Obverse: Degraded head of Apollo right
Reverse: Disjointed and pelleted horse left
Spink 366
Subsequent actions
Current location of find: With finder
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: IRON AGE
Date from: Circa 60 BC
Date to: Circa 20 BC
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 3.1 g
Diameter: 17 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Friday 5th September 2014
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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
British Museum Catalogue type: 2555x
Ancient British Coins (ABC): 2169
Obverse description: Degraded head of Apollo right
Reverse description: Disjointed and pelleted horse left
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
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: Willoughby Hedge
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
References cited
| Author | Publication Year | Title | Publication Place | Publisher | Pages | Reference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skingley, P. | 2008 | Coins of England & The United Kingdom | London | Spink | 366 |
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