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COIN

Unique ID: ESS-3BD67E

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

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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 70 BC

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.7 mm
Weight: 1.32 g
Diameter: 11.8 mm

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Celtic Coin Index Number: 98.2138
Denomination: Quarter stater (gold)
Geographic provenance: British Eastern
Ancient British Coins (ABC): 2234
Obverse description: Wreath, crescents and ringed pellets joined by beaded line, wheel attached to spike
Reverse description: Horse facing right with pellet below and floral sun above
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Status: Regular