WILT-4050F4: Iron age silver unit

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COIN

Unique ID: WILT-4050F4

Object type certainty: Certain
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An Iron Age silver Unit (uninscr.), dating to c. 50-35 BC. (Western) 'Irregular' Dubonic/East Wiltshire type. ABC 2125; BMC 3019-3020; VA 1171, 1175.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: IRON AGE
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: IRON AGE
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: IRON AGE
Date from: Circa 50 BC
Date to: Circa 35 BC

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.98 g
Diameter: 11 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: SSWM 5409

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)


Denomination: Unit (silver)
Ruler/issuer: Uninscribed
Tribe: Dobunni
Geographic provenance: British Western
British Museum Catalogue type: 3019-3020x
Ancient British Coins (ABC): 2125
Obverse description: Abstract bust right, with star to right.
Obverse inscription: none
Reverse description: Horse left, six-spoked wheel above, pellet-in-annulets flanking and below.
Reverse inscription: none
Die axis measurement: 4 o'clock
Degree of wear: Hardly worn: extremely fine
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

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

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU0656
Four figure Latitude: 51.30309103
Four figure longitude: -1.91531839
1:25K map: SU0656
1:10K map: SU05NE
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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Audit data

Recording Institution: WILT
Created: 5 years ago
Updated: 5 years ago

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