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COIN
Unique ID: HAMP-F56CE2
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Published 
An Iron Age gold uninscribed quarter stater of the Western Region / East Wiltshire, c.60-20 BC, Three Wheels Right Type. Obverse: Wreath design with hidden face, wheel below. Reverse: Triple-tailed horse right, wheel above and below. As ABC p. 107, no. 2093; BMC nos. 498-501.
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 60 BC
Date to: Circa 20 BC
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.26 g
Diameter: 14.39 mm
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: Hampshire Cultural Trust Object Entry Form WINCM 288
Materials and construction
Primary material: Gold
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Quarter stater (gold)
Geographic provenance: British Western
British Museum Catalogue type: 498-501x
Ancient British Coins (ABC): 2093
Obverse description: Wreath design with hidden face, wheel below
Reverse description: Triple-tailed horse right, wheel above and below
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Status: Regular
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: South East (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Hampshire (County)
District: Basingstoke and Deane (District)
To be known as: Silchester
Spatial coordinates
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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