BUC-4FD416: Iron age coin

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COIN

Unique ID: BUC-4FD416

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A potin (Cast bronze). Tribe: Cantii. British South Eastern. British Museum Catalogue type: 711-713. Van Arsdell Type (VA): 106.01. Ancient British Coins (ABC): 150. Obverse description: Outline head left. Reverse description: Outline bull left just visible.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: IRON AGE
Date from: Circa 100 BC
Date to: Circa 1 BC

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Diameter: 17 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 26th September 2010

Rally details.

This object was found at Weekend Wanderers - Wendover [Pylon Field] 18.9.11

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)


Denomination: Potin (Cast bronze)
Tribe: Cantii
Geographic provenance: British South Eastern
British Museum Catalogue type: 711-713x
Van Arsdell Type (VA): 106.01
Ancient British Coins (ABC): 150
Obverse description: Outline head left
Reverse description: Outline bull left just visible
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Status: Regular

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Buckinghamshire (County)
District: Aylesbury Vale (District)
To be known as: Wendover

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

References cited

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