DOR-C2F7D4: Iron Age coin: British Iron Age stater, SW uninscribed (Durotrigian)

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COIN

Unique ID: DOR-C2F7D4

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A copper alloy stater of the British Iron Age. A South Western uninscribed (Durotrigian) type. A stylised wreath on the obverse and a stylised horse on the reverse
Date: Late Iron Age - c 20 BC to AD 50
Diameter: 17.17 mm
Weight: 1.51 g

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: IRON AGE
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: IRON AGE
Date from: Circa 20 BC
Date to: Circa AD 50

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.51 g
Diameter: 17.17 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 19th March 2011

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: SCMS 021762

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Stater (copper alloy)
Tribe: Durotriges
Geographic provenance: British South Western
Obverse description: Stylised wreath
Obverse inscription: n/a
Reverse description: Stylised horse
Reverse inscription: n/a
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Status: Regular

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Dorset (County)
District: North Dorset (District)
Parish or ward: Iwerne Minster (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: ST8515
Four figure Latitude: 50.934249
Four figure longitude: -2.214832
1:25K map: ST8515
1:10K map: ST81NE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

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Recording Institution: DOR
Created: 12 years ago
Updated: 12 years ago

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