ESS-CAEF75: Iron Age Coin: North Thames uninscribed Essex Wheels type gold quarter stater

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COIN

Unique ID: ESS-CAEF75

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Gold quarter stater of Iron Age date (c. 60 - 20 BC). North Thames region uninscribed type 'Essex Wheels' gold quarter stater. ABC 2231, VA 260.

Reverse is stylsed horse right, wheel below.

Dimensions: weight: 1.4g, diameter: 15mm, thickness: 1mm

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: 1 mm
Weight: 1.4 g
Diameter: 15 mm

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Quarter stater (gold)
Geographic provenance: British Eastern
Status: Regular

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Essex (County)
District: Tendring (District)
Parish or ward: Beaumont-cum-Moze (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TM1926
Four figure Latitude: 51.88951021
Four figure longitude: 1.18112907
1:25K map: TM1926
1:10K map: TM12NE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Recording Institution: ESS
Created: 6 years ago
Updated: 5 years ago

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