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Unique ID: NLM-9303B8
Object type certainty: Certain
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Silver coin fragment. A South Ferriby Boar uninscribed silver unit of the Corieltauvi, ABC no. 1800, Van Arsdell no. 875-2. Issue of Haselgrove Period 2 Phase 6, 50-20BC.
Obverse description: Boar right, rosette with central pellet above boar, Oval curve and ring like a number 9 with central pellet behind boar, trace of small ring below boar.
Reverse description: Celticised horse with doubled upper front legs right, necklace or breast band; with rosette above horse enclosing a branched figure.
Diameter: 14.6mm, Weight: 0.88gms, die axis: 12
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
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
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.88 g
Diameter: 14.6 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 20th May 2017
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Other reference: NLM36556
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Fragment
Denomination: Unit (silver)
Tribe: Corieltavi
Geographic provenance: British North Eastern
Van Arsdell Type (VA): 875.02
Ancient British Coins (ABC): 1800
Obverse description: Boar right, rosette with central pellet above boar, Oval curve and ring like a number 9 with central pellet behind boar, trace of small ring below boar
Reverse description: Celticised horse with doubled upper front legs right, necklace or breast band; with rosette above horse enclosing a branched figure.
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Status: Regular
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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