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Unique ID: SUR-1C5194
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation
A worn and incomplete Iron Age copper alloy unit possibly of Cunobelinus, AD8-41. This appears to be 'Bitch and Snake' type, ABC2951, BMC 1900-1.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: IRON AGE
Period from: IRON AGE
Date from: Circa AD 8
Date to: Circa AD 41
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.8 g
Diameter: 10.8 mm
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Other reference: 14-250
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
Denomination: Unit (copper alloy)
Ruler/issuer: Cunobelin
Tribe: Trinovantes
Geographic provenance: British Eastern
British Museum Catalogue type: 1900-01x
Ancient British Coins (ABC): 2951
Obverse description: A bust facing left
Reverse description: 'Bitch and snake'
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
4 Figure: TQ2857
Four figure Latitude: 51.29774631
Four figure longitude: -0.16544339
1:25K map: TQ2857
1:10K map: TQ25NE
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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