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Unique ID: YORYM-95C708
Object type certainty: Certain
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A complete North Eastern (Corieltavi) silver unit dating to the period c. AD 20-50. Obverse type: VOLISIOS bisecting wreath; Reverse type: DVMNOCOVEROS around horse.
ABC, p.102, no. 1983; VA, p.262, no. 980; BMC, p.185, no. 3339.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: IRON AGE
Period from: IRON AGE
Period to: IRON AGE
Date from: Circa 20 BC
Date to: Circa 50 BC
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.2 g
Diameter: 17.8 mm
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Other reference: YMT : E05301
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Unit (silver)
Ruler/issuer: VOLISIOS DUMNOCOVEROS
Tribe: Corieltavi
Geographic provenance: British North Eastern
British Museum Catalogue type: 3339x
Van Arsdell Type (VA): 980.01
Ancient British Coins (ABC): 1983
Obverse description: Wreath
Obverse inscription: VOLI//SIOS
Reverse description: Horse
Reverse inscription: DVM N OCO VE
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SE8733
Four figure Latitude: 53.78606058
Four figure longitude: -0.68100574
1:25K map: SE8733
1:10K map: SE83SE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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