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COIN HOARD
Unique ID: YORYM-1EC684
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
TREASURE CASE : 2007 T660
Circumstance of Discovery
The finds, made in October 2007, clearly represent addenda to a previous hoard recovered from the same findspot in several batches between 2001 and 2006. In terms of composition, this group of coins is identical to the earlier groups (2006 T619)
The Coins
All coins belong to the uninscribed North Eastern or 'Corieltavian' series and were likely to have been produced during the second half of the first century BC. The individual types represented are:
Stater 1 Uninscribed North Eastern (Corieltavian) gold stater, 'South Ferriby' type VA 811 Weight: 5.47g
Stater 2 Uninscribed North Eastern (Corieltavian) gold stater, 'Domino' type VA 829-1 Weight: 5.10g
Stater 3 Uninscribed North Eastern (Corieltavian) gold stater, 'Domino' type VA 829-1 Weight: 5.04g
VA = Van Arsdell, Celtic Coinage of Britain, London, 1989
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder after being disclaimed as Treasure
Treasure details
Treasure case tracking number: 2007T660
Chronology
Broad period: IRON AGE
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: IRON AGE
Period to: IRON AGE
Date from: Circa 50 BC
Date to: Circa AD 1
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 3
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 1st October 2007
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: Addenda to 2006 T619
Treasure case number: 2007T660
Materials and construction
Primary material: Gold
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Spatial metadata
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)County or Unitary authority: East Riding of Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
District: East Riding of Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Beverley
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
References cited
| Author | Publication Year | Title | Publication Place | Publisher | Pages | Reference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| van Arsdell, R.D. | 1989 | Celtic Coinage of Britain | London | Spink and Son Ltd |
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