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COIN
Unique ID: SUR-0534B9
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A gold quarter stater of 'Selsey Tramlines' type, dating to the period 60-50 BC. ABC 632, VA 254, BMC 553-67.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: IRON AGE
Period from: IRON AGE
Date from: Circa 60 BC
Date to: Circa 50 BC
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.19 g
Diameter: 9.07 mm
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: 14-1000
Materials and construction
Primary material: Gold
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Quarter stater (gold)
Tribe: Atrebates
Geographic provenance: British Southern
British Museum Catalogue type: 553-67x
Van Arsdell Type (VA): 254.01
Ancient British Coins (ABC): 632
Obverse description: A horse facing left with a beaded mane and a winged motif above
Reverse description: Two lines of wreaths separated by pellets with triplets of rings to each side
Status: Regular
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: South East (European Region)County or Unitary authority: West Berkshire (Unitary Authority)
District: West Berkshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: West Ilsley (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: SU4680
Four figure Latitude: 51.51705616
Four figure longitude: -1.3384588
1:25K map: SU4680
1:10K map: SU48SE
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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