HESH-A67F00: Iron Age coin: Unit of Dobunni - Western EISV

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COIN

Unique ID: HESH-A67F00

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

Rally ID: 38

Iron Age: A complete struck / hammered silver Unit / stater, of the Western Dubonnic.

Obv: leaf / tree - very poorly defined
Rev: Horse with pellet triangle and EISV above, wheel below

Diameter: 17.7mm
Thickness: 3mm
Weight: 2.9 grams.

Coin was photographed.

Notes:

This coin has been recorded twice (once at the rally and once at a club meeting). The other PAS record is CPAT-5A8CC2.

Find of note status

This is a find of note and has been designated: County / local importance

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 50 BC
Date to: Circa AD 100

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 3 mm
Weight: 2.9 g
Diameter: 17.7 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 15th August 2010

Rally details.

This object was found at Detecting Wales Rally (19) - Ludlow Area (15-08-10)

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: DW Ludlow 1 / Rally ID: 38

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)


Denomination: Unit (silver)
Ruler/issuer: EISV
Tribe: Dobunni
Geographic provenance: British Western
Obverse description: leaf / tree - very poorly defined
Reverse description: Horse with pellet triangle and EISV above, wheel below
Reverse inscription: EISV
Die axis measurement: 3 o'clock
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: West Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: County of Herefordshire (Unitary Authority)
District: County of Herefordshire (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Ludlow

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: GPS (From FLO)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Grassland, Heathland
Specific landuse: Regularly improved

References cited

No references cited so far.

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Audit data

Recording Institution: HESH
Created: 13 years ago
Updated: 7 years ago

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