LON-D2E8A6: An Iron Age silver unit

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COIN

Unique ID: LON-D2E8A6

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

An Iron Age silver unit of the Eastern region, attributed to Dubnovellaunos and dating to the period 20 BC to AD 10. ABC p. 121, no. 2398. Dimensions: diameter: 13.09mm; weight: 1.27g.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: IRON AGE
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: IRON AGE
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: IRON AGE
Date from: Circa 20 BC
Date to: Circa AD 10

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.27 g
Diameter: 13.09 mm

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)


Denomination: Unit (silver)
Ruler/issuer: Dubnovellaunos
Tribe: Trinovantes
Geographic provenance: British Eastern
Ancient British Coins (ABC): 2398
Obverse description: Stylised bust right with crescentic motifs depicting the hair
Reverse description: Annulate horse left with scissors motif above
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: London (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Greater London Authority (Greater London Authority)
District: Southwark (London Borough)
Parish or ward: Riverside (London Borough Ward)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TQ3380
Four figure Latitude: 51.503293
Four figure longitude: -0.085156
1:25K map: TQ3380
1:10K map: TQ38SW
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Open fresh water
Specific landuse: Running water

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: LON
Created: 11 years ago
Updated: 11 years ago

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