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Unique ID: PUBLIC-720D4F
Object type certainty: Certain
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A copper-alloy Iron Age unit of the North Thames region / Catuvellauni, dating to the period c.20 BC-AD 10, probably Tasciovanus Jugate type. Obverse: Two bearded heads right, [VERI] in front. Reverse: A ram left, [TASCII] above. ABC, p. 131, no. 2655.
Dimensions: Diameter 15.0mm, thickness 2.2mm, and weight 1.7gms. Die axis 6 o'clock.
For a similar example see ESS-36FC52.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: IRON AGE
Period from: IRON AGE
Period to: IRON AGE
Date from: Circa 20 BC
Date to: Circa AD 10
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 2.2 mm
Weight: 1.7 g
Diameter: 15 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 15th September 2020 - Tuesday 15th September 2020
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Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Unit (copper alloy)
Tribe: Cantii
Geographic provenance: British South Eastern
British Museum Catalogue type: Nos. 1711-1713x
Ancient British Coins (ABC): 2655
Obverse description: Two bearded heads right
Obverse inscription: [VERI]
Reverse description: Ram, standing left.
Reverse inscription: [TASCI]
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Probably
4 Figure: TL6254
Four figure Latitude: 52.1605039
Four figure longitude: 0.36693625
1:25K map: TL6254
1:10K map: TL65SW
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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