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COIN

Unique ID: BERK-879E42

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

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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 60 BC
Date to: Circa 25 BC

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.72 g
Diameter: 17.43 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Friday 15th September 2017

Rally details.

This object was found at Detectival 2017

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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: Dobunni
Geographic provenance: British Western
Van Arsdell Type (VA): 1042.01
Ancient British Coins (ABC): 2015
Obverse description: Moon head right, stalk lips, crescents and pellets in part
Obverse inscription: none
Reverse description: Triple-tailed horse left, flower motif below, stylised bird's head(?) above.
Reverse inscription: none
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain