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Early Atrebatic Type 50-45BC uninscribed silver unit
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Sussex Archaeological Society, Liz Wilson, 2003-12-08 16:22:55
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Early Atrebatic Type 50-45BC uninscribed silver unit
Description
English: The obverse depicts a highly stylised image of a 'Celticized' head, facing right. The head/face is made up of number of lines and pellets (forming the faces profile - forehead, nose, mouth and chin). The head is supported on a very thin neck and the depicted person is wearing a helmet with a crest. The identifying feature, on the obverse of this coin is the faces oval eye. The reverse of this coin depicts a highly stylised 'Celticized' horse, facing right. There is a wheel and a small ring below the horse. The horses breast and rump are made up of a pellet-in-ring design. There is also an unidentified object above the horse made up of a line and small rings, as well as two pellets inside rings and another small ring, towards the horses rump. Both faces of the coin are in an extremely good condition.
Depicted place (County of findspot) East Sussex
Date between 50 BC and 45 BC
Accession number
FindID: 56556
Old ref: SUSS-49E923
Filename: SUSS-49E923a.jpg
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) is a voluntary programme run by the United Kingdom government to record the increasing numbers of small finds of archaeological interest found by members of the public. The scheme started in 1997 and now covers most of England and Wales. Finds are published at https://finds.org.uk
Source https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/14786
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/14786/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/56556
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