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SOMDOR-44BA83: Iron age coin: Stater unidentified (obverse)

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COIN

Unique ID: SOMDOR-44BA83

Object type certainty: Certain
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Iron age, siver stater. South Western uninscibed type (Durotriges). It has a good silver content and the detail is well preserved. It is very slightly dished (concave reverse).It's dimensions are: 18.27mm (max diameter)2.98mm (max thickness),weight 5.14g. Reference: Hobbs Nos 2536-2546, especially 2543

Notes:

PAL1479. From paper record

Class: stater

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: IRON AGE
Period from: IRON AGE
Date from: 50 BC

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 2.98 mm
Weight: 5.14 g
Diameter: 18.27 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st January 2002

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: SCMS011571

Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered

Coin data (numismatics)


Denomination: Stater (gold)
Ruler/issuer: Uninscribed

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Dorset (County)

References cited

Author Publication Year Title Publication Place Publisher Pages Reference
Hobbs, R. 1996 British Iron Age Coins in the British Museum London British Museum Press No.s 2536-2546, esp 2543

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Audit data

Recording Institution: SOMDOR
Created: 19 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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