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COIN
Unique ID: LIN-B002E5
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A silver half-unit dating to the late Iron Age, North-Eastern 'boar/horse' type, attributed to the Corieltavi. Hobbs no. 3238ff.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: IRON AGE
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: IRON AGE
Date from: Circa 20 BC
Date to: Circa 10 BC
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.48 g
Diameter: 11 mm
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Half unit (silver)
Ruler/issuer: Uninscribed
Tribe: Corieltavi
Geographic provenance: British North Eastern
British Museum Catalogue type: 3238x
Obverse description: Boar left, pellet in ring below
Reverse description: Horse left
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: East Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: West Lindsey (District)
To be known as: Market Rasen area
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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