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COIN
Unique ID: WMID-9FEFFB
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
An incomplete Iron Age copper alloy (core) of a contemporary copy of a gold stater of the Corieltavi, North East Coast type. cf ABC 1728, 1731 and 1734. Hobbs (BMC) 208 - 211. These coins are dated to circa 60-20 BC.
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
Thickness: 3.57 mm
Weight: 3.5 g
Diameter: 19.96 mm
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Completeness: Incomplete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Stater (copper alloy)
Ruler/issuer: Uninscribed
Tribe: Corieltavi
Geographic provenance: British North Eastern
British Museum Catalogue type: 208-211x
Ancient British Coins (ABC): 1731
Obverse description: Wreath, cloak and crescents
Reverse description: lunate horse facing left
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Status: Regular
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: West Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Warwickshire (County)
District: Warwick (District)
To be known as: Offchurch
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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