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Unique ID: NARC-4A799D
Object type certainty: Certain
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A complete Iron Age gold Stater, uninscribed, North Eastern region (Corieltavi), dating to the period c. 50 - 20 BC (Phase 6). South Ferriby phallic type. Lunate horse left, phallus and face sun star below. Obverse is plain.
Diameter: 18.51mm, Thickness: 3.06mm, Weight: 5.5g
ABC 1752, BMC 3149, VA 819-3
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: IRON AGE
Subperiod from: Middle
Period from: IRON AGE
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: IRON AGE
Date from: Circa 50 BC
Date to: Circa 20 BC
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 3.06 mm
Weight: 5.5 g
Diameter: 18.51 mm
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Primary material: Gold
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Stater (gold)
Tribe: Corieltavi
Geographic provenance: British North Eastern
British Museum Catalogue type: 3149x
Van Arsdell Type (VA): 819.03
Ancient British Coins (ABC): 1752
Obverse description: Plain
Reverse description: Lunate horse left, phallus and face sun star below
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine
Status: Regular
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SP9178
Four figure Latitude: 52.39246925
Four figure longitude: -0.66415376
1:25K map: SP9178
1:10K map: SP97NW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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