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COIN

Unique ID: BH-C07A63

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A copper-alloy coin of Iron Age date. Bronze unit of Tasciovanus. The coin has an irregular flan and is worn and corroded. It measures 13.5mm diameter by 2.4mm thick and weighs 1.97g.

Class: Bronze unit

Subsequent actions

Current location of find: with finder
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: IRON AGE
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: IRON AGE
Date from: Circa 20 BC
Date to: Circa AD 5

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 2.4 mm
Weight: 1.97 g
Diameter: 13.5 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 10th October 2004

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: Ver 04/190 - 2

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Unit (copper alloy)
Ruler/issuer: Tasciovanus
Obverse description: Bearded head right.
Obverse inscription: No legend.
Reverse description: Ram or hippocamp left.
Reverse inscription: Unclear.

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Hertfordshire (County)
District: East Hertfordshire (District)
To be known as: Braughing

Spatial coordinates

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

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Current location: with finder
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Recording Institution: BH
Created: 19 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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