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COIN
Unique ID: NLM-0040E7
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Silver coin fragment. Silver unit of the Corieltauvi, probably ABC no. 1782 Proto Boar, Van Arsdell 855-5, Haselgrove Period 2 Phase 6, 50-20 BC. About one third of the flan is lost.
Obverse description: Boar right.
Reverse description: Celticised horse left, wheel below horse and another in front of horse, texture to upper left of flan appears as possible worn lettering but is perhaps adventitious.
Diameter (in excess of): 13.6mm, Weight: 1.01gms, die axis: 12
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: IRON AGE
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: IRON AGE
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: IRON AGE
Date from: Circa 50 BC
Date to: Circa 20 BC
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.01 g
Diameter: 13.6 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 9th November 2015
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: NLM30815
Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Unit (silver)
Tribe: Corieltavi
Geographic provenance: British North Eastern
Van Arsdell Type (VA): 855.05
Ancient British Coins (ABC): 1782
Obverse description: Boar right.
Reverse description: Celticised horse left, wheel below horse and another in front of horse
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Status: Regular
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: East Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: East Lindsey (District)
To be known as: Ulceby with Fordington
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
References cited
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