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Unique ID: SF-9327EF
Object type certainty: Certain
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A silver Iron Age unit, uninscribed East-Anglian 'Face/Horse Regular' type, c. 10 BC - 42 AD. Dish-shaped coin similar to Hobbs no. 3579, VA 790.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: IRON AGE
Period from: IRON AGE
Period to: IRON AGE
Date from: Circa 10 BC
Date to: Circa AD 42
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.2 g
Diameter: 15.14 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Friday 1st August 2014
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Unit (silver)
Tribe: Iceni
Geographic provenance: British East Anglia
Van Arsdell Type (VA): 790.01
Obverse description: Head right, before 2 triplets, below pellet, behind leaf, short line border
Reverse description: Horse right, below quad, below tail pellet
Die axis measurement: 2 o'clock
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine
Status: Regular
No coin references available.
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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