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COIN

Unique ID: ESS-4A3285

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

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 20 BC

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.67 mm
Weight: 1.4 g
Diameter: 14.38 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Friday 12th March 2010 - Monday 15th March 2010

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: Colchester Museum object entry form no. 6166

Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Unit (silver)
Ruler/issuer: Uninscribed
Geographic provenance: British South Eastern
British Museum Catalogue type: 380x
Ancient British Coins (ABC): 2475
Obverse description: Head right, with pellets in hair. Large ear
Obverse inscription: none
Reverse description: horse right. Annulet below and small animal above
Reverse inscription: none
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain