Rights Holder: Hampshire Cultural Trust
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Unique ID: HAMP-9CF788
Object type certainty: Certain
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An Iron Age uninscribed gold quarter stater of the Belgae, dating to the period 65-40 BC. It is Rudd's 'Hampshire Thunderbolt' type (ABC 767).
Reference: ABC 767; VA 143; BMC 129-36.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: IRON AGE
Period from: IRON AGE
Period to: IRON AGE
Date from: Exactly 65 BC
Date to: Exactly 40 BC
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.31 g
Diameter: 11.15 mm
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Other reference: Hampshire Cultural Trust Entry Form WINCM285
Primary material: Gold
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Quarter stater (gold)
British Museum Catalogue type: 129-36x
Van Arsdell Type (VA): 143.01
Ancient British Coins (ABC): 767
Obverse description: Stylised boat with two standing figures.
Obverse inscription: N/A
Reverse description: Cruciform thunderbolt motif, various objects in angles.
Reverse inscription: N/A
Die axis measurement: 11 o'clock
Status: Regular
No coin references available.
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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