Rights Holder: Leicestershire County Council
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Unique ID: LEIC-589731
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation
Iron age silver unit of Verica, Southern, VA505, Allen-Evans III3 M123.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: IRON AGE
Period from: IRON AGE
Period to: IRON AGE
Date from: Circa AD 10
Date to: Circa AD 40
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.5 mm
Weight: 1.18 g
Diameter: 13 mm
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Unit (silver)
Ruler/issuer: Verica
Tribe: Atrebates
Geographic provenance: British Southern
Allen Type: VERICA
Ancient British Coins (ABC): 1229
Obverse description: Lion moving right with crescent above (not visible) REX below in beaded border
Obverse inscription: REX
Reverse description: concentric circles with inscription in beaded border
Reverse inscription: VE]RICACOM]MIF
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SU1963
Four figure Latitude: 51.365749
Four figure longitude: -1.728471
1:25K map: SU1963
1:10K map: SU16SE
Grid reference source: Centred on parish
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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