CCI-982156: An Iron Age Gold quarter stater from ESSEX Uninscribed Celtic Coin Index reference:  98.2156

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COIN

Unique ID: CCI-982156

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published Find published

Obverse large pellet in ring at centre of wreath, hairlocks above, three crescents below. Reverse horse right, cogwheel below, winged motif above. See also 97.0787.

Notes:

This data is obtained from the Oxford University Celtic Coin Index. We cannot answer questions on the coins themselves. They were recorded by Oxford University staff.

Subsequent actions

Current location of find: Private collection
Subsequent action after recording: In a private collection, recorded for academic use

Chronology

Broad period: IRON AGE
Period from: IRON AGE
Ascribed Culture:

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.14 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 21st March 2010

Personal details

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: 98.2156

Materials and construction

Primary material: Gold
Secondary material:

Coin data (numismatics)

Celtic Coin Index Number: 98.2156
Denomination: Quarter stater (gold)
Tribe: Uninscribed
Geographic provenance: British Not defined (early uninscribed)

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Essex (County)
District: Braintree (District)
Parish or ward: Earls Colne (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TL8628
Four figure Latitude: 51.919452
Four figure longitude: 0.703275
1:25K map: TL8628
1:10K map: TL82NE
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1000 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Discovery circumstances:
Current location: Private collection

References cited

No references cited so far.

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Audit data

Recording Institution: CCI
Created: 14 years ago

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