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Unique ID: DOR-F7493A
Object type certainty: Certain
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A base silver stater of the British Iron Age dating to c.50 BC to AD 10. South Western uninscribed (Durotrigian ) type. A stylised wreath on the obverse and a stylised horse and pellets on the reverse.
Reference: as ABC 2169, BMC 2555-2646.
Diameter: 19.07mm.
Thickness: 2.73mm
Weight: 3.33g.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: IRON AGE
Period from: IRON AGE
Period to: IRON AGE
Date from: Circa 50 BC
Date to: Circa AD 10
Quantity: 1
Length: 19.07 mm
Thickness: 2.73 mm
Weight: 3.33 g
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Other reference: SCMS 019039
Primary material: Base Silver
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Stater (silver)
Tribe: Durotriges
Geographic provenance: British South Western
Ancient British Coins (ABC): 2169
Obverse description: Stylised wreath
Obverse inscription: N/A
Reverse description: Stylised horse and pellets.
Reverse inscription: N/A
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Status: Regular
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SY8298
Four figure Latitude: 50.78129252
Four figure longitude: -2.25668212
1:25K map: SY8298
1:10K map: SY88NW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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