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Coin number: 68.0978

Object type: Coin

Region: British
Area: East Anglia
Tribe/ Civitas: Iceni

Van Arsdell type: 626.01 
Allen type: BRI NB  

Denomination: Stater
Metal type: Gold
Weight: 5.69 g

Notes: Variant with pellet in ring below horse. Both sides heavily worn. Analysis by Cowell (1992 216). The weight given by Cowell does not agree with that on card (5.48g) though catalogue no. matches. Not certain which is correct.

Obverse die: 0
Reverse die: 0

Findspot details

Country: ENGLAND
County: SUFFOLK
District: FOREST HEATH
Parish: FRECKENHAM
Findspot known as: n/a
Discovery year: 1885
Discovery method: Unknown

Current location: British Museum

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Scientific details

Specific gravity: 11.51
Gold content: 39.1 %
Silver content: 18.1%
Copper content: 42.7%
Tin content: 0%

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