Rights Holder: Colchester Museums
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Unique ID: ESS-A22698
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation
Notes:
This coin is part of a hoard of seven coins reported as treasure under the stipulations of the Treasure Act and subsequently acquired by Colchester Museums. An additional coin was discovered but was considered not to be part of the hoard. The seven coins plus the additional non-treasure find are: ESSA111D7, ESSA16284, ESSA19B80, ESSA1BFE7, ESSA1FB34, ESSA22698, ESSA23F13, ESSA257A6 (non-treasure).
Current location of find: Colchester Museums
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Treasure case tracking number: 2004 T109, CCI
Broad period: IRON AGE
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: IRON AGE
Ascribed Culture:
Date from: Circa AD 10
Date to: AD 40
Quantity: 1
Weight: 5.38 g
Diameter: 16.62 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 1st October 2003
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Other reference: 2004 T109, CCI 04.0478
Treasure case number: 2004 T109, CCI
Primary material: Gold
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Denomination: Stater (gold)
Ruler/issuer: Cunobelin
Obverse description: Corn ear
Obverse inscription: CA MV beside corn ear
Reverse description: Celticized horse facing right
Reverse inscription: CVNO below horse
No coin references available.
Author | Publication Year | Title | Publication Place | Publisher | Pages | Reference | |
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van Arsdell, R.D. | 1989 | Celtic Coinage of Britain | London | Spink and Son Ltd | 2010-3 |