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Object Type
Museum number: EH,p37.2.Brit
Denomination: stater
Description: Gold coin. (whole); Die obliterated. (obverse); Stylised horse, right, with triple tail; wheel below horse. (reverse)
State
Authority
Cultures/periods
Production date: 60BC-20BC (about)
Production place: Minted in: England (central Southern)
Materials
Type series
Dimensions: Diameter: 19.50 millimetres; Weight: 5.89 grammes
Curator's comments: Metallurgical analysis RL11282X: Au 51%, Ag 36%, Cu 13%
Bibliographic references: Hobbs 1996 / British Iron Age coins in the British Museum (461, p.70); Van Arsdell 1989 / Celtic Coinage of Britain (216) (type); Hawkins 1837 / Greek Acquisitions prior to 1837; ABC / Ancient British Coins (488) (type)
Location: Not on display
Subjects
Department: Coins and Medals
Registration number: EH,p37.2.Brit

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