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Unique ID: LON-3B687E
Object type certainty: Certain
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An Iron Age gold stater, of the North Thames Region / Catuvellauni and Trinovantes, attributed to Cunobelin, dating to the period AD 8-41, 'Wild Series A'. ABC 2777.
Obverse: corn ear with central stalk, [C]A to l., MV to r.
Reverse: horse rearing r., dashed for mane, branch above, possibly [CVNO] below.
Dimensions: diameter: 16.88mm; weight: 5.41g.
References: Rudd, C. 2010, Ancient British Coins, Norwich.
J. Sills (2017), Divided Kingdoms: The Iron Age Gold Coinage of Southern England, Aylsham
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 8
Date to: Circa AD 41
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 5.41 g
Diameter: 16.88 mm
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Gold
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Stater (gold)
Ruler/issuer: Cunobelin
Tribe: Trinovantes
Geographic provenance: British Eastern
Ancient British Coins (ABC): 2777
Obverse description: corn ear with central stalk, [C]A to l., MV to r.
Reverse description: horse rearing r., dashed for mane, branch above, possibly [CVNO] below.
Status: Regular
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