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COIN
Unique ID: PUBLIC-5CF844
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Published 
A silver uninscribed Iron Age unit of the North Eastern region / Corieltavi, dating to the period c.50-20 BC, probably South Ferriby Plain type. Obverse: Plain. Reverse: Horse right with double upper front legs, unclear motif above. cf. ABC, p. 95, no. 1803.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: IRON AGE
Period from: IRON AGE
Period to: IRON AGE
Date from: Circa 50 BC
Date to: Circa 20 BC
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.23 g
Diameter: 15 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 20th June 2020
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Unit (silver)
Tribe: Corieltavi
Geographic provenance: British North Eastern
Ancient British Coins (ABC): 1803
Obverse description: Plain
Reverse description: Horse right with double upper front legs, unclear motif above
Status: Regular
Coin references
- Rudd (ABC) : cf. p. 95, no. 1803
Spatial metadata
Region: East Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Leicestershire (County)
District: Charnwood (District)
Parish or ward: Barkby Thorpe (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: SK6308
Four figure Latitude: 52.66606268
Four figure longitude: -1.06987215
1:25K map: SK6308
1:10K map: SK60NW
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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