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Description: | Copper alloy Coin. Scyphate base metal core from a Late Iron Age coin; the size and mass may suggest that this object imitated a gold stater, though no plating or legible detail remains.Obverse description: Smooth surface with a lunate portion at one edge which stands proud of the rest.Reverse description: Deeply pitted surface with linear crystalline structures; no clear motif discerned by this reporter though possibly thicker in the same area where the obverse reveals a lunate feature.Suggested date: Late Iron Age, 80 BC to AD 50.Diameter: 17.8mm, Thickness: 3.3mm, Weight: 4.41gms.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
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