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Unique ID: BUC-F75EE0
Object type certainty: Certain
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An Iron Age quarter stater (gold) of Andoco. British Eastern. British Museum Catalogue type: 2015.17. Van Arsdell Type (VA): 1863.01. Ancient British Coins (ABC): 2718. Obverse description: Crossed wreaths, one curved, back to back crescents at centre ANDO in angles. Obverse inscription: ANDO. Reverse description: Horse left, bucranium above, rim of wheel below
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: IRON AGE
Date from: Circa 20 BC
Date to: Circa AD 10
Quantity: 2
Weight: 1.36 g
Diameter: 12 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Friday 27th January 2012
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Primary material: Gold
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Quarter stater (gold)
Ruler/issuer: ANDOCO
Geographic provenance: British Eastern
British Museum Catalogue type: 2015.17x
Van Arsdell Type (VA): 1863.01
Ancient British Coins (ABC): 2718
Obverse description: Crossed wreaths, one curved, back to back crescents at centre ANDO in angles
Obverse inscription: ANDO
Reverse description: Horse left, bucranium above, rim of wheel below
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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