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Unique ID: PAS-AB071C
Object type certainty: Probably
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status: Awaiting validation
British Iron Age gold stater. 'British A' (or 'Westerham North') type, 100/80-60 BC. ABC (Cottam et al 2010) 2430. Type attributed to the Catuvellauni.
Notes:
5/1/2015 - Though there have been other Iron Age coins found in the same area, the proximity of this coin to others is not sufficient to indicate that it is probably part of a dispersed hoard. Future discoveries may alter that view, but this coin cannot be deemed Treasure in retrospect.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: IRON AGE
Period from: IRON AGE
Date from: Circa 100 BC
Date to: Circa 60 BC
Quantity: 1
Weight: 6.46 g
Diameter: 20 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Friday 12th September 2014
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Primary material: Gold
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Stater (gold)
Ruler/issuer: Uninscribed
Geographic provenance: British Eastern
Ancient British Coins (ABC): 2430
Obverse description: Abstract head, right.
Obverse inscription: None
Reverse description: Stylised horse, left.
Reverse inscription: None
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
4 Figure: TL8610
Four figure Latitude: 51.75779477
Four figure longitude: 0.69360494
1:25K map: TL8610
1:10K map: TL81SE
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
No references cited so far.