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Unique ID: LIN-98E612
Object type certainty: Certain
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A late Iron Age silver unit attributed to the Corieltavi tribe, uninscribed North-Eastern 'Boar-Horse' type. Cf Hobbs number 3197.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: IRON AGE
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: IRON AGE
Date from: Circa 40 BC
Date to: Circa 10 BC
Quantity: 1
Diameter: 14 mm
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Unit (silver)
Ruler/issuer: Uninscribed
Tribe: Corieltavi
Geographic provenance: British North Eastern
British Museum Catalogue type: 3197x
Obverse description: Boar right, above ring with pellets surrounding, pellet-in-pointed oval, below pellet in ring, below left 'w'.
Reverse description: Horse right, above sun, below pellet and crescent
Die axis measurement: 2 o'clock
Degree of wear: Hardly worn: extremely fine
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: GPS (From FLO)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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