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COIN

Unique ID: ESS-72D583

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

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 175 BC
Date to: Circa 60 BC

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.1 mm
Weight: 1.68 g
Diameter: 13.2 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 20th January 2019

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Quarter stater (gold)
Tribe: Ambiani
Ancient British Coins (ABC): 28
Obverse description: Wreathed head right
Reverse description: Stylised horse right, pellet motif above
Die axis measurement: 3 o'clock
Status: Regular