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Description: | Copper alloyCoin. Concavo-convex or dish shaped Celtic Unit, with hammered design discernible on one (the concave) side.Obverse description: Blank.Reverse description: Adjacent convergent members, a pellet or pellets detached from these.Cliff Reeves kindly examined this coin, and suggested it to be pre-Roman. The size and characteristics resemble those of a South Ferriby silver unit (e.g. Van Arsdell no. 887-1; of diameter 14mm and weight 1gm), though this example appears to be copper alloy, and is a little larger and heavier. Suggested date: Late Iron Age, 45-10BC.Diameter: 14.8mm, Weight: 1.72gms
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
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