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Object Type
Museum number: 1919,0213.68
Denomination: stater
Description: Gold coin. (whole); Die obliterated. (obverse); Naturalistic horse, right; wheel below horse and hand above horse. (reverse)
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Cultures/periods
Production date: 50BC-20BC (about)
Production place: Minted in: Kent (and neighbouring counties)
Findspot: Excavated/Findspot: Horley
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Dimensions: Diameter: 17.50 millimetres; Weight: 5.37 grammes
Bibliographic references: Hobbs 1996 / British Iron Age coins in the British Museum (347, p.63); Van Arsdell 1989 / Celtic Coinage of Britain (1507) (type); Evans 1864 / The Coins of the Ancient Britons (Pl.B13); ABC / Ancient British Coins (186) (type)
Location: Not on display
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Previous owner
Acquisition date: 1919
Acquisition notes: Found in 1854. Montagu Sale 1895 lot 17
Department: Coins and Medals
Registration number: 1919,0213.68

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