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COIN
Unique ID: SUR-F31012
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
An extremely corroded Iron Age copper alloy unit of uncertain type, most likely of the North Thames region / Catuvellauni and Trinovantes and dating to the period 60 BC to AD 20. Obverse is illegible; reverse has a horse, right, with tail, head and front leg upraised.
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 60 BC
Date to: Circa AD 20
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.2 mm
Weight: 1.19 g
Diameter: 14.4 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Friday 29th April 2022
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Unit (copper alloy)
Tribe: Catuvellauni and Trinovantes
Obverse description: Illegible
Reverse description: Horse right, tail, head and front leg upraised.
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Status: Regular
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
County or Unitary authority: Surrey (County)
District: Mole Valley (District)
Parish or ward: Dorking North (District Ward)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: TQ1650
Four figure Latitude: 51.23739908
Four figure longitude: -0.33975004
1:25K map: TQ1650
1:10K map: TQ15SE
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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