Record ID: WILT-655B3E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A 'Hampshire Thunderbolt' gold quarter stater of the Belgae dating to the period c 65-40 BC. The coin depicts a stylised boat possibly with two standing figures and on the reverse a cruciform thunderbolt motif together with various objects in angles. Cf Rudd, C, 2010, Ancient British Coins, Chris Rudd Aylsham 2010, p 58 ABC 767.
Created on: Tuesday 21st October 2014
Last updated: Friday 12th December 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Etchilhampton', grid reference and parish protected.