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South Ferriby Left silver unit
Coin 10 · Corieltavi (North Eastern region)
An incomplete uninscribed silver unit of the Corieltavi, South Ferriby Left type: a plain obverse and a worn horse facing left on the reverse.
- Issuer or group
- Corieltavi (North Eastern region)
- Metal
- Silver unit
- Date (record)
- 50–20 BC
- Catalogue refs (record)
- ABC 1809
- Specimen
- PAS 807433
- Specimen size
- Not in the record. The model is about 15.4 mm across, estimated from the scale in the photograph.
Obverse. Plain (record).
Reverse. Horse left with double front legs, a ring of pellets above and three pellets below the tail (record).
This specimen is incomplete. The as-minted outline is restored and shown as inferred; the found model keeps the breaks.
Diameter and weight are not in the record.
Features
| # | Feature | Face | As-minted evidence | On the found coin | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Horse | Reverse | Observed in the photo | Partly visible on this find | The worn body and legs of a horse across the middle of the face. |
| 2 | Pellets above the horse | Reverse | Observed in the photo | Partly visible on this find | A few small raised marks above the horse's back. |
| 3 | Raised pellets (right) | Reverse | Observed in the photo | Partly visible on this find | Two rounded raised dots at the right of the horse. |
In the record but not modelled
- Double front legs: In the record; not separable on this worn specimen.
- Pellets below the horse: The record lists them with a question mark; not located in the photo.
The found specimen
- Wear
- Moderate to heavy: the horse survives as soft, rounded shapes.
- Corrosion
- Grey surface with scratches and dark spots at the edges.
- Strike
- Cannot be judged from the photo.
- Completeness
- Incomplete (record): edges broken in several places.
These are descriptions, not grades. Thickness in the model: inferred (no weight or thickness recorded): set to 8.5% of the diameter.
Source and licence
Based on a photograph by Andrew Brown / The British Museum, via the Portable Antiquities Scheme and Wikimedia Commons (file page as retrieved, revision 1220078410), licensed CC BY 2.0. Changes: the two faces were cut out of the photograph, rotated and rescaled to a common frame, and used to make an interpretive 3D reconstruction. Depth, the edge and unseen surfaces are inferred, not measured. The as-minted version is further cleaned, restored and recoloured by us.
SHA-256 of the archived original: af6000d2679e3e79503bc1139a10153e3f39f3cb9b4cb8fed7f868adc0da6e00. Retrieved 2026-10-16.