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Unique ID: SF-B06F68
Object type certainty: Certain
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A complete Iron Age gold Gallo-Belgic E stater of the Ambiani, c.75-50 BC. Gallic war type. Disjointed horse right reverse.
ABC p. 28, no. 16; VA, 69, 52.01.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: IRON AGE
Period from: IRON AGE
Period to: IRON AGE
Date from: Circa 75 BC
Date to: Circa 50 BC
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 3.16 mm
Weight: 6.09 g
Diameter: 16.12 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 1st April 2015
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Primary material: Gold
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Stater (gold)
Ruler/issuer: Uninscribed
Van Arsdell Type (VA): 52.01
Obverse description: Blank
Obverse inscription: Blank
Reverse description: Disjointed horse right with crescents and pellets above and below.
Degree of wear: Hardly worn: extremely fine
Status: Regular
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
No references cited so far.