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COIN
Unique ID: NCL-817BD1
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Published 
A silver unit of Verica dating to the period AD 10 to 40. ABC 1238
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: IRON AGE
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: IRON AGE
Date from: Circa AD 10
Date to: Circa AD 40
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.93 g
Diameter: 12 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: Verica
Secondary ruler/issuer: Verica
Tribe: Atrebates
Geographic provenance: British Southern
British Museum Catalogue type: 1360x
Ancient British Coins (ABC): 1238
Obverse description: Warrior on horse right carrying oval shield
Obverse inscription: COMMI F
Reverse description: Figure standing left holding branch in right hand, spear in left
Reverse inscription: VERICA
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: South East (European Region)County or Unitary authority: West Sussex (County)
District: Chichester (District)
To be known as: Near Chichester
Spatial coordinates
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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