SF-7CD483: Iron Age coin

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COIN

Unique ID: SF-7CD483

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

Silver coin of Tasciovanus, corroded / conreted surfaces. Listed in Hobbs 1996, no. 1656 as Mossop 294

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: IRON AGE
Period from: IRON AGE
Date from: 50 BC
Date to: 20 BC

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.99 g
Diameter: 14 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st November 2005

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver

Coin data (numismatics)


Denomination: Unit (silver)
Ruler/issuer: Tasciovanus
Obverse description: Crossed wreath type elements, single pair of back to back simple crescents at centre, pellet and open oval motif in each quadrant.
Reverse description: horse to left, long tail, pellets above, indistinct --]SCIO below.

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Cambridgeshire (County)
District: East Cambridgeshire (District)
To be known as: Isleham, Cambs

Spatial coordinates


Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

No references cited so far.

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Audit data

Recording Institution: SF
Created: 18 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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