Record ID: DOR-42AC8F
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A late Iron Age copper alloy stater of the British Iron Age dating to c. 20 BC to 40 AD. A South Western uninscribed (Durotrigian) type. A stylised wreath on the obverse and a stylised horse on the reverse. Reference: ABC 2175 Diameter: 17.12 mm Weight: 2.75 g Die Axis: uncertain
Created on: Wednesday 28th September 2022
Last updated: Monday 31st October 2022
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Record ID: DOR-429FA2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A late Iron Age copper alloy stater of the British Iron Age dating to c. 20 BC to 40 AD. A South Western uninscribed (Durotrigian) type. A stylised wreath on the obverse and a stylised horse on the reverse. Reference: ABC 2175 Diameter:17.15 mm Weight: 2.08 g Die Axis: 6
Created on: Wednesday 28th September 2022
Last updated: Monday 31st October 2022
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Record ID: DOR-0B1982
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of copper alloy bow brooch, possibly part of a T-shaped type. All that remains is a short section of bow, broken at either end. One end is V-shaped in cross section, the other is D-shaped. There is an expanded, triangular knop in the middle which has a recess for enamel (also triangular). There is an incised line frame around the empty recess. Date: Roman - c.60 - 160 AD Dimensions: 17.96 mm x 8.83 mm x 3.02 mm Weight: 1.37 g This is probably part of a brooch similar to DOR-C26A4B. Similar brooches are recorded in Hattatt, R, 2000 A Visual Catalogue…
Created on: Sunday 25th September 2022
Last updated: Thursday 29th September 2022
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Record ID: DOR-F6A53E
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast copper alloy 'La Tene I' style brooch dating to the early Iron Age, c. 400 - 200 BC.  One coil and the shaft of the pin are missing. The bow and pin are made in one piece. At the head are three coils and chord of the sprung pin mechanism, two at one side and one on the other, joined at the top by an arched chord. The bow of the brooch extends downwards from the coils and is deeply arched into a flat D-shape. It is thickly D-shaped in cross section and decorated on the front with a central, longitudinal line of stamped annulets flanked by longitudi…
Created on: Wednesday 31st August 2022
Last updated: Thursday 22nd September 2022
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Record ID: DOR-DB0216
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy bow brooch. A late la Tène type. At the head is an integral four coiled spring with an external chord running underneath it. The spring is filled with iron corrosion product, probably from an iron axis bar. The pin is missing. The bow is a simple extension of the wire of the spring being not much thicker at the head and having an oval cross section. The bow tapers to a sharp, finely pointed foot. At the rear of the foot is the remnant of a hooked catchplate. Reference: Similar to Hattatt, R 2000 A Visual Catalogue of Richard Hattatt's Ancient Brooches, p …
Created on: Friday 25th March 2022
Last updated: Thursday 31st March 2022
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Record ID: DOR-C92F78
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A small copper alloy mount. A possible end-cap for a knife or a decorative stud. The mount is a pointed oval in outline, flat at the base and deeply convex on the top. It is of solid metal with a projecting stub of iron inset in the flat base (the iron is possibly a stud or part of a knife tang and is sub-circular in cross section). The upper, convex surface of the mount is in the form of a stylised human head. At one of the points is a small, very stylised human face comprising two small ring-and-dot eyes set close together above a large triangular moulded nose, with a short, transve…
Created on: Thursday 24th March 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 3rd May 2022
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Record ID: DOR-C8A935
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A late Iron Age silver stater of the British Iron Age dating to c. 60 BC to 20 AD. A South Western uninscribed (Durotrigian) type. A stylised wreath on the obverse and a stylised horse on the reverse. Reference: ABC Rudd's 'Cranborne Chase' type No. 2157 Diameter: 20.61 mm Weight: 4.72 g Die Axis: 8
Created on: Thursday 24th March 2022
Last updated: Friday 1st April 2022
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Record ID: DOR-0CA441
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy bow brooch. The bow only of a La Tène I type. The bow and pin were wrought in one piece, the missing coils of the pin being drawn from the head of the brooch. The chord and pin are missing. The bow is thick and deeply arched with a sub-rectangular cross section. The rear of the bow has several ashallow, transverse grooves. At its base the bow narrows to the break and is decorated with a shallow transverse groove. Date: Iron Age - c. 400 - 200 BC Dimensions: 42.33 mm x 8.59 mm x 13.97 mm Weight: 5.71 g Reference: Hattatt, R, Visual Catalogue, p 288…
Created on: Tuesday 15th March 2022
Last updated: Thursday 31st March 2022
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Record ID: DOR-577BD9
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A base silver stater of the British Iron Age dating to c. 20 BC to AD 40. South Western uninscribed (Durotrigian) type. A stylised wreath on the obverse and a stylised horse on the reverse. Date: Late Iron Age Diameter: 18.62 mm Weight: 2.73 g
Created on: Monday 17th January 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 1st February 2022
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Record ID: DOR-004762
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy La Tene III Nauheim derivative brooch. The pin and part of the coiled spring mechanism are missing. A one-piece brooch which consists of a circular cross sectioned wire forming a spring of whic two coils remain. The inner left coil extends into into a sub-rectangular cross sectioned curved bow which tapers to a thin, pointed foot and flat catchplate behind. There is no decoration visible on the bow. Date: Late Iron Age - c. AD 30 - 70 Dimensions: 58.34 mm x 8.56 mm x 19.19 mm Weight: 4.24 g Similar to SOM-6F3182 and DOR-A34393
Created on: Thursday 13th January 2022
Last updated: Friday 21st January 2022
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Record ID: DOR-B0F6AB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A gold quarter stater of the British Iron Age, South Western uninscribed (Durotrigian) type, dating to c. 80-50 BC. Three figures in a galley on the obverse and a zig-zag on the reverse. Reference: ABC 2205 Date: Late Iron Age Diameter: 11.45 mm Weight: 1.06 g Die axis: 6 Although the coin is rather light for a gold quarter stater, the weights of the BM coin ranging from 1.33 to 1.53g. It is closer to the weights for silver pieces which range from 0.76 to 1.46g. However, the colour of the coin does appear to be pale gold.
Created on: Thursday 16th December 2021
Last updated: Thursday 16th December 2021
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Record ID: DOR-DFF43C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A late Iron Age base silver stater of the British Iron Age dating to c. 20 BC to AD 40. South Western uninscribed (Durotrigian) type. A stylised wreath on the obverse and a stylised horse on the reverse. The flan is split and irregular in shape. Date: Late Iron Age Diameter: 22.64 mm Weight: 3.11 g Die axis: 9
Created on: Monday 6th December 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 15th December 2021
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Record ID: DOR-39B6A2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A late Iron Age silver stater of the British Iron Age dating to c. 60 BC to 20 AD. A South Western uninscribed (Durotrigian) type. A stylised wreath on the obverse and a stylised horse on the reverse. Reference: ABC Rudd's 'Cranborne Chase' type No. 2157 Diameter: 18.88 mm Weight: 5.45 g Die Axis: 4
Created on: Tuesday 16th November 2021
Last updated: Tuesday 7th December 2021
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Record ID: DOR-6DE95A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A 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: 20.01 mm Weight: 2.37 g
Created on: Wednesday 13th October 2021
Last updated: Saturday 23rd October 2021
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Record ID: DOR-5BF283
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A 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: 20.51 mm Weight: 2.99 g
Created on: Tuesday 12th October 2021
Last updated: Sunday 24th October 2021
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Record ID: WILT-853DB3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver Iron Age quarter stater of the Durotriges tribe (South Western Region), dating to the period c. 50 BC - AD 40. Obverse: Almost plain. Reverse depicting zigzag thunderbolt, line of pellets across field, clamshell motifs to side. Duro Thunderbolt type. cf ABC no.2217.
Created on: Friday 9th July 2021
Last updated: Tuesday 23rd November 2021
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Record ID: WILT-84F0EF
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver Iron Age stater of the Durotriges tribe (South Western Region), dating to the period c. 60 BC - AD 20. Obverse depicting a wreath, cloak and crescents. Reverse depicting a disjointed horse facing left. Badbury Rings type. Ref. ABC p.111 no.2163.
Created on: Friday 9th July 2021
Last updated: Tuesday 23rd November 2021
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Record ID: WILT-84C0DD
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A base silver/copper alloy Iron Age stater of the Durotriges tribe (South Western Region), dating to the period c. 60 BC - AD 20. Obverse depicting a wreath, cloak and crescents. Reverse depicting a disjointed horse facing left. Badbury Rings type. Ref. ABC p.111 no.2163.
Created on: Friday 9th July 2021
Last updated: Tuesday 23rd November 2021
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Record ID: DOR-788249
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy stater of the British Iron Age. A South Western uninscribed (Durotrigian) type. Stylised bust on the obverse and a stylised horse and pellets on the reverse. The coin has been deliberately holed. The hole is circular and has been pierced from the obverse to the reverse. Date: Roman Diameter: 18.54 mm Weight: 2.05 g Die axis: uncertain
Created on: Sunday 21st March 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 9th June 2021
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Record ID: NMGW-693F7F
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Iron Age copper alloy decorative terminal, probably of 1st century BC to 1st century AD date The cast terminal is of near-circular, globular form and is incomplete, missing the integral shaft (with a surviving length of 16.4mm and a weight of 24.7g). At the apex is a circular recessed cell (3.6mm diameter and 1.2mm deep), which retains remnants of red enamel of red ‘sealing-wax’ type. Around the cell is a prominent raised ring border (2.1mm wide and giving an external diameter of 8.8mm). The top of the ring is corroded but appears to have been enhanced with a groove near its …
Created on: Friday 12th February 2021
Last updated: Friday 12th February 2021
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