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COIN
Unique ID: HAMP-C13825
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Published 
An uninscribed gold quarter stater of the southern region, attributed to the Belgae and of "Hampshire Thunderbolt" type, dating to around 60-20 BC. Obverse: stylised boat with figures. Reverse: cruciform thunderbolt motif with objects in angles. As ABC 767.
Notes:
Part of a scattered hoard of Iron Age coins comprising HAMP-6737BB, HAMP-C13825, HAMP-C1428A, HAMP-C14E2C, HAMP-C15B12.
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Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder after being disclaimed as Treasure
Treasure details
Treasure case tracking number: 2021T256
Chronology
Broad period: IRON AGE
Period from: IRON AGE
Period to: IRON AGE
Date from: Circa 60 BC
Date to: Circa 20 BC
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.5 mm
Weight: 1.05 g
Diameter: 11.5 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 14th April 2021
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Other reference numbers
Treasure case number: 2021T256
Materials and construction
Primary material: Gold
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Quarter stater (gold)
Tribe: Belgae
British Museum Catalogue type: 129-136x
Van Arsdell Type (VA): 143.01
Ancient British Coins (ABC): 767
Obverse description: Stylised boat with figures.
Reverse description: Cruciform thunderbolt motif with objects in angles.
Status: Regular
Coin references
- Rudd (ABC) : 767
Spatial metadata
Region: South East (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Hampshire (County)
District: Havant (District)
To be known as: Hayling Island
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
References cited
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