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COIN
Unique ID: SUSS-349FC6
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: IRON AGE
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: IRON AGE
Date from: Circa 150 BC
Date to: Circa AD 43
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.32 mm
Weight: 1.31 g
Diameter: 12.95 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st July 2006
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Gold
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Stater (copper alloy)
Ruler/issuer: Uninscribed
Obverse description: line m crossed by leaf m & triplets m, below 2 joined crescents a 3 pellet-in-rings & line n, below left misc. w
Reverse description: Horse right. pellet-line mane, from neck pellet-ring variety d, above flower j & pellet-in-ring, before 2 crescents j, below star e & pellet-in-ring, below & above tail pellet-in-ring
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: South East (European Region)County or Unitary authority: East Sussex (County)
District: Lewes (District)
To be known as: Kingston-near-Lewes
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
References cited
| Author | Publication Year | Title | Publication Place | Publisher | Pages | Reference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hobbs, R. | 1996 | British Iron Age Coins in the British Museum | London | British Museum Press | 73, Plate 21 | 520+/- |
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