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COIN

Unique ID: WILT-6CB190

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

An Iron Age silver unit of Epaticcus dating to the period c.AD 20 - 40. Obverse depicts bust right wearing a lionskin with 'EPATI' to the right in retrograde. Reverse depicts eagle standing left with outstretched wings.

Cf. ABC 1346. VA580. BMC 2155.

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 AD 20
Date to: Circa AD 40

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.23 g
Diameter: 11.52 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: SSWM5129

Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Unit (silver)
Ruler/issuer: Epaticcus
Tribe: Atrebates
Geographic provenance: British Southern
British Museum Catalogue type: 2155x
Ancient British Coins (ABC): 1346
Obverse description: Bust right wearing a lion skin
Reverse description: Eagle standing left with outstretched wings.
Die axis measurement: 1 o'clock
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
District: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Broad Hinton (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU1277
Four figure Latitude: 51.4918206
Four figure longitude: -1.82854879
1:25K map: SU1277
1:10K map: SU17NW
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

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Recording Institution: WILT
Created: 6 years ago
Updated: 6 years ago

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