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COIN
Unique ID: YORYM-2ABCD7
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
British Iron Age silver unit; uninscribed 'Boar/Horse' Type of the North Eastern (Corieltavi). Similar to Hobbs, p177, plate 105, 3220.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: IRON AGE
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: IRON AGE
Date from: Circa 80 BC
Date to: Circa 20 BC
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.3 mm
Weight: 0.5 g
Diameter: 12.1 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st May 2010
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Unit (silver)
Ruler/issuer: Uninscribed
Tribe: Corieltavi
Geographic provenance: British North Eastern
British Museum Catalogue type: 0x
Obverse description: Boar right
Obverse inscription: None
Reverse description: Horse right
Reverse inscription: None
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
- Hobbs (BM) : 3220
Spatial metadata
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)County or Unitary authority: East Riding of Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
District: East Riding of Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Welton
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
References cited
No references cited so far.
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