Record ID: DOR-8DDD79
Object type: COIN HOARD
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Two Iron Age silver staters, both uninscribed issues of the South Western Durotriges type (ABC no. 2169, BMC 2532-2550. VA 1235), probably dating to 50-20 BC. Coin 1: Diameter 20.59mm; weight 3.08mm; die axis 8 o'clock. Coin 2: Diameter 20.33mm; weight 3.32mm; die axis 2 o'clock Date: Late Iron Age - 50-20 BC. Discussion: The two coins were found in relatively close proximity to each other and on the balance of probability were probably associated at the time of deposition, but later disturbed by cultivation. The coins therefore probably represent a dispersed hoard of t…
Created on: Monday 26th March 2018
Last updated: Monday 11th March 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Sturminster Marshall', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DOR-265C3A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy British Iron Age Potin coin. A degraded "Thurrock" type of the Cantii. Left facing head of Apollo on the obverse and a left facing bull above an exergual line on the reverse. The remains of the casting sprue are visible on opposite edges (above abd below the head). Reference: Hobbs p.82 nos. 660 - 666, ABC 120 Date: Late Iron Age. c. 175 - 140 BC Thickness: 2.67 mm. Diameter: 19.26 mm. Weight: 2.45 g. Die axis: 5
Created on: Friday 9th March 2018
Last updated: Saturday 10th November 2018
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Record ID: CORN-125957
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Base silver or billon South Western Cranborne Chase uninscribed stater of the Durotriges tribe of Dorset and Somerset, ABC 2169, BMC 2626, dating from 58 BC - AD 43. Van Arsdell (1989) classes this Abstract uninscribed type as Durotrigian E and refers to it as of the earlier silver or billon coinages on page 294, no.1235-1, and dates it from 58-45 BC.
Created on: Thursday 8th March 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 21st March 2018
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Record ID: DOR-E4071A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver stater of the British Iron Age dating to c. 60 BC to AD 20 . South Western uninscribed (Durotrigian ) type. A stylised wreath on the obverse and a stylised horse on the reverse. Diameter: 19.27 mm Weight: 4.73 g Die axis: 3
Created on: Tuesday 6th March 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 7th March 2018
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Record ID: DOR-E3E325
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver quarter stater of the British Iron Age. South West uninscribed (Durotrigian) geometric type. dating to c. 50-10 BC References: Hobbs, cf. No. 2734-47; Rudd ABC 2208 Diameter: 11.21 mm Weight: 1.07 g
Created on: Tuesday 6th March 2018
Last updated: Thursday 7th March 2019
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Record ID: DOR-66340C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete base silver stater of the British Iron Age dating to c. 50 BC to AD 20 . South Western uninscribed (Durotrigian ) type. A stylised wreath on the obverse and a stylised horse on the reverse. Diameter: 15.80 mm Weight: 1.63 g
Created on: Wednesday 28th February 2018
Last updated: Friday 16th March 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ashmore', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DOR-6623E3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver stater of the British Iron Age dating to c. 60 BC to AD 20 . South Western uninscribed (Durotrigian ) type. A stylised wreath on the obverse and a stylised horse on the reverse. Diameter: 19.20 mm Weight: 4.34 g Die axis: 9
Created on: Wednesday 28th February 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 14th March 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ashmore', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WILT-300880
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An Iron Age copper-alloy Durotriges (South Western) stater dating to the period 58 BC - AD 43. Obverse depicting a wreath, cloak and crescents. Reverse depicting a disjointed horse facing left.
Created on: Thursday 1st February 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 14th February 2018
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Record ID: SOM-06A3D2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
British Iron Age slightly base silver (billon) stater, uninscribed South Western (Durotriges), c. 40 BC - AD 10; VA 1235; BMC 2555ff, ABC 2169.
Created on: Tuesday 30th January 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 30th January 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Whitchurch Canonicorum CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-05BF42
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
British Iron Age copper-alloy stater, uninscribed South Western (Durotriges), c. AD 10-40, VA 1290, BMC 2790-2859, ABC 2175.
Created on: Tuesday 30th January 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 30th January 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Burleston CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: CORN-9E6AE7
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete Langton Down strip brooch dating from the early Roman period, made of a strip of thin copper alloy sheet metal, folded into a tube at the top to hold the pin mechanism. Only one of the wings and the bow of the brooch survive with a tapering body with three broad parallel longitudinal grooves down the front face. The foot, catchplate, pin, spring mechanism and one of the wings are all missing. The brooch appears to have been coated in a black substance, perhaps burnt organic material having been part of a cremation burial, which has since rubbed off on the upstanding surface…
Created on: Thursday 25th January 2018
Last updated: Thursday 8th February 2018
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Record ID: DOR-B7C651
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy Langton Down brooch. The short wings are complete, open to the the rear and at either end. The wings are filled with the fused remnants of the copper alloy spring for the missing pin.There is a copper alloy axis bar visible at the ends of the wings. The head of the bow is arched upwards from the wings, curving downwards and tapering towards the break. The bow is decorated with moulded longitudinal ridges. It is oval in cross section. Date: Iron Age to Roman - AD 25 - 60. Dimensions: 29.68 mm x 15.06 mm x 13.27 mm Weight: 9.53 g
Created on: Sunday 14th January 2018
Last updated: Saturday 24th March 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Castleton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-F91A1D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An Iron Age copper alloy stater (uninscr.), dating to c. 50 BC- AD 40. (South Western) Durotriges, BMC nos. 2790-2859. VA 1290.
Created on: Friday 5th January 2018
Last updated: Friday 5th January 2018
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Record ID: DEV-7DC3D2
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An unidentified copper alloy object, probably of Early Iron Age date. The object is irregular in plan, consisting of a central triangular element, oval in cross section and with a concave socket at its mouth. There is a pronounced V-shaped indentation on either face at the opening. From either edge of the central socketed-element expands a C-shaped projection. The lower arms of these projections are plano-convex in cross section, with the interior face flat and the exterior face cast into a series of transverse ribs, and taper to a point. These are continuous with the upper arms, narr…
Created on: Wednesday 6th December 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 6th December 2017
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Record ID: DOR-52D15E
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a cast copper alloy La Tene I brooch dating to c.500 to 300 BC. The object is a section of the bow, which tapers at both ends, one end into the stub of an integral spring. It has a sub-circular cross-section and arches in the middle. The foot is missing. Date: Iron Age - La Tène I - 4th to 3rd century BC. Reference: Similar to Hattatt, R, 2000, "A Visual Catalogue of Richard Hattatt's Ancient Brooches", pg.288, Fig.147, No.725 & 221. Dimensions: 32mm x 4mm x 4.4mm. Weight: 2.21g.
Created on: Monday 4th December 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 9th January 2018
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Record ID: DOR-D8B773
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy stater of the British Iron Age dating to c.20 BC to AD 50 . South Western uninscribed (Durotrigian ) type. A stylised wreath on the obverse and a stylised horse on the reverse. Diameter: 17.5mm Weight: 1.85g Die axis: 7
Created on: Thursday 16th November 2017
Last updated: Monday 15th January 2018
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Record ID: DEV-057CB5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An Iron Age silver stater (uninscr.), dating to 50-20 BC. (South Western) Durotriges, ABC no. 2169, BMC 2532-2550. VA 1235.
Created on: Monday 6th November 2017
Last updated: Monday 6th November 2017
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Record ID: SOM-B257E5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
British Iron Age slightly base silver (billon) stater, uninscribed South Western (Durotriges), c. 40 BC - AD 10; VA 1235; BMC 2555ff, ABC 2169.
Created on: Thursday 2nd November 2017
Last updated: Thursday 2nd November 2017
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Record ID: WILT-F7A0D1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An Iron Age silver quarter stater of the Durotriges dating to c 50 BC - AD 43. The type is known as Duro Boat Dots. The obverse depicts 'Three men in a boat' design with what appers to be the hull of a boat with oars along the side and above three 'figures' or 'sails' and a pellet rosette to the left of the hull. The reverse depicts zigzag thunderbolts and a line of pellets across field, Y-shape and uncertain objects to each side. ABC 2211 (Rudd, C, 2010, Ancient British Coins, CHRIS RUDD AYLSHAM 2010, p112, no ABC 2211).
Created on: Tuesday 24th October 2017
Last updated: Thursday 2nd November 2017
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Record ID: CORN-E29EC2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Base silver or billon South Western uninscribed stater of the Durotriges tribe of Dorset and Somerset, ABC 2157, BMC 2550. Van Arsdell refers to this Abstract type as one of the final silver or billon coinages on page 294, no.1235-1, and dates it from 58-45 BC.
Created on: Wednesday 11th October 2017
Last updated: Sunday 15th October 2017
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