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COIN
Unique ID: WILT-E3F98B
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A possible Iron Age silver unit coin, potentionally deriving from the Dobunni or East Wiltshire tribes. Dating between the periods 50BC -43AD
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: IRON AGE
Period from: IRON AGE
Period to: IRON AGE
Date from: Circa 50 BC
Date to: Circa AD 43
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.88 g
Diameter: 10.39 mm
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: WHM 2016-80
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Unit (silver)
Obverse description: Single eye. Left facing
Reverse description: Potentially a sun wheel
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Status: Regular
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: South West (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
District: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Near Devizes
Spatial coordinates
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
References cited
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