FASAM-EC0252: Iron Age coin of Cunobelinus ABC 2918

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COIN

Unique ID: FASAM-EC0252

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

Copper alloy inscribed unit of the Eastern Region / Catuvellauni and Trinovantes, struck for Cunobelinus (c. AD 10-40) - 'Cunobelinus Cunobelini' type. Obverse: CVNOBELINI in two panels. Reverse: Victory seated left. ABC p. 140, no. 2918; BMC nos. 1921-7.

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: 2.36 g
Diameter: 16 mm

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Unit (copper alloy)
Geographic provenance: British Eastern
British Museum Catalogue type: 1921x
Ancient British Coins (ABC): 2918
Mint or issue place: Colchester |
Obverse description: CVNOBELINI in two panels; ring above and below
Obverse inscription: CVNOBELINI
Reverse description: Victory seated left
Reverse inscription: [CAM]
Status: Regular

Coin references

Rudd (ABC) : p. 140, no. 2918

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Cambridgeshire (County)
District: South Cambridgeshire (District)
Parish or ward: Heydon (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TL4441
Four figure Latitude: 52.04869026
Four figure longitude: 0.09849857
1:25K map: TL4441
1:10K map: TL44SW
Grid reference source: Centred on parish
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

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Created: 6 years ago
Updated: 6 years ago

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