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Unique ID: SUR-398AF7
Object type certainty: Certain
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A gold stater of the Western region, attributed to Corio and dating to the period c. 20 BC to AD 5. cf. ABC p. 105, no. 2048 and BMC p. 171, no. 3104.
This is a find of note and has been designated: County / local importance
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: IRON AGE
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: IRON AGE
Date from: Circa 20 BC
Date to: Circa AD 5
Quantity: 1
Weight: 5.41 g
Diameter: 17.61 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st December 2012 - Monday 31st December 2012
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Other reference: B13-01
Primary material: Gold
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Stater (gold)
Ruler/issuer: CORIO
Tribe: Dobunni
Geographic provenance: British Western
British Museum Catalogue type: 3064-133x
Van Arsdell Type (VA): 1035.01
Ancient British Coins (ABC): 2048
Obverse description: Tree symbol, pellet at base
Reverse description: Triple-tailed horse right, wheel below
Reverse inscription: [CORIO]
Degree of wear: Hardly worn: extremely fine
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SU6965
Four figure Latitude: 51.379867
Four figure longitude: -1.009957
1:25K map: SU6965
1:10K map: SU66NE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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