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Unique ID: NLM-A22619
Object type certainty: Certain
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Silver coin. Silver uninscribed half unit of the Corieltauvi, issue of 50-20 BC, Haselgrove Period 2 Phase 6, cf. ABC no. 1824, Proto Boar Wheel Type Left
Obverse description: Boar with doubled front legs right, disc with central dot and pelleted ring around it above boar; three rings with central pellet behind and below boar.
Reverse description: Celticised horse left with doubled front legs, disc with central dot and pelleted ring around it above horse, , ring and pellets below horse, partial ring in front of horse, exergual line.
Diameter: 13.3mm, Weight: 0.98gms, die axis: 12
Notes:
should be ABC 1782? EG
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: 0.98 g
Diameter: 13.3 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 19th May 2018
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Other reference: NLM39696
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Unit (silver)
Tribe: Corieltavi
Ancient British Coins (ABC): 1824
Obverse description: Boar with doubled front legs right, disc with central dot and pelleted ring around it above boar; three rings with central pellet behind and below boar
Reverse description: Celticised horse left with doubled front legs, disc with central dot and pelleted ring around it above horse, , ring and pellets below horse, partial ring in front of horse, exergual line.
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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