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Unique ID: DOR-D2DD23
Object type certainty: Certain
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A silver quarter stater of the British Iron Age. A South Western uninscribed (Durotrigian) geometric stater.
Obverse: a stylised galley
Reverse: A zig zag
Reference: Hobbs (BM) CF. 2768
Date: Late Iron Age -c. 50 - 20 BC
Class: Quarter stater
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: IRON AGE
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: IRON AGE
Date from: Circa 50 BC
Date to: Circa 20 BC
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.89 g
Diameter: 14.97 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st January 2011 - Saturday 30th April 2011
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Other reference: SCMS 020671
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Quarter stater (silver)
Ruler/issuer: Uninscribed
Tribe: Durotriges
Geographic provenance: British South Western
British Museum Catalogue type: 0x
Obverse description: Zig zag
Obverse inscription: n/a
Reverse inscription: n/a
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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