COIN

Unique ID: SUSS-C64F11

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Notes:

The coin is well preserved, has been struck on a dished blank and is well centred.

Find of note status

This is a find of note and has been designated: County / local importance

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: IRON AGE
Period from: IRON AGE
Period to: IRON AGE
Date from: Circa AD 10
Date to: Circa AD 40

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.4 g
Diameter: 12.6 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 27th December 2014 - Thursday 19th February 2015

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: Barbican House Museum Form number 2015 FLO Fishbourne B 19.2.15

Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Unit (silver)
Ruler/issuer: Verica
Tribe: Atrebates
Geographic provenance: British Southern
British Museum Catalogue type: 1450-84x
Van Arsdell Type (VA): 506.01
Ancient British Coins (ABC): 1235
Obverse description: Bull butting right
Obverse inscription: VERICA (upside down) REX (in exergue)
Reverse description: Figure standing left, holding branch in right hand, head on spear in left.
Reverse inscription: COMMI F
Die axis measurement: 5 o'clock
Status: Regular