Record ID: PAS-C1A1F6
Object type: BRACELET
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Published
Circumstances of Discovery: Unclear. The torc was discovered somewhere near Diss, Norfolk in 1942. The finder is now deceased so it is now impossible to locate the exact find spot or the landowner. The torc remained in a bank vault until the present owner had it valued. The dealer recognised that the artefact may be ancient and reported it to the British Museum. Dimensions: Diameter: 195 mm; Diameter of terminal: 28 mm; Diameter of neckring: 7mm; Weight: 281g. Metal content: 81-85% gold, 14-16% silver, the remainder being copper. Description: Gold-alloy torc with two loop termina…
Created on: Friday 1st November 2019
Last updated: Friday 19th May 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Diss area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PAS-B85CB1
Object type: COIN HOARD
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Published
The coins comprise three basic types of late Iron Age gold quarter stater. The insular types 'British G' and 'Insular Cf' (nos. 1 and 7 respectively) and the Continental types (nos. 2-6). All were produced in the second quarter of the first century BC and are types of coin that were commonly used in south-east England at this time. 1.Gold quarter stater, 'British G' or 'Clacton De Jersey' type (ABC 2350), 80-50 BC. Weight 1.28g. 2.Gold quarter stater, 'Gallo-Belgic DC' type (ABC 40), 80-60 BC. Weight 1.46g. 3.Gold quarter stater, 'Gallo-Belgic DC' type (ABC 40), 80-60 BC. W…
Created on: Monday 13th April 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 4th January 2017
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: PAS-98528C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Colchester Treasure hunting: 2015a.12: 50BC Celtic gold Gallic import Qtr Stater; Crossed lines with rider, ABC 37 VA 37, Caletes tribe, Normandy coast
Created on: Wednesday 18th March 2015
Last updated: Tuesday 18th August 2015
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: PAS-AB8846
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Gaulish Iron Age cast copper-alloy potin. Mid-first century BC. ABC (Cottam et al 2010) 82; DT (Delestree & Tache) 154-55; Scheers type 191. Traditionally attributed to the Remi of northern Gaul.
Created on: Monday 5th January 2015
Last updated: Tuesday 6th January 2015
No spatial data available.

Record ID: PAS-AB6717
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Continental Iron Age Gallo Belgic E (Class III) gold stater. c. 60-50 BC. Conventionally attributed to the Ambiani. ABC (Cottam et al 2010) 16.
Created on: Monday 5th January 2015
Last updated: Tuesday 6th January 2015
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Record ID: PAS-AB3581
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Continental Gallo-Belgic Bb2 type gold quarter stater, 2nd century BC. ABC (Cottam et al 2010) 37; VA (Van Arsdell 1989) 37. The type is often attributed to the Nervii, whose territory corresponded to the central part of modern Belgium and French Hainault.
Created on: Monday 5th January 2015
Last updated: Tuesday 6th January 2015
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: PAS-AB071C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
British Iron Age gold stater. 'British A' (or 'Westerham North') type, 100/80-60 BC. ABC (Cottam et al 2010) 2430. Type attributed to the Catuvellauni.
Created on: Monday 5th January 2015
Last updated: Tuesday 6th January 2015
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Record ID: PAS-AAE318
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Continental Gallo-Belgic Bb2 type gold quarter stater, 2nd century BC. ABC (Cottam et al 2010) 37; VA (Van Arsdell 1989) 37. The type is often attributed to the Nervii, whose territory corresponded to the central part of modern Belgium and French Hainault.
Created on: Monday 5th January 2015
Last updated: Tuesday 6th January 2015
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: PAS-AAA721
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Published
Iron Age gold quarter stater. Eastern series (attributed to the Trinovantes), c. 80-50 BC. ABC (Cottam et al 2010) 2356; VA (Van Arsdell 1989) 1460-1. The reverse is a variant of the published type with a small spikey motif in the angle of the cross, replacing the common arcs. The central pellet is also replaced by a ring. John Sills has suggested that this is the second example struck from these dies - see CCI 01.0056 (SNC October 2007, no. HS3112).
Created on: Monday 5th January 2015
Last updated: Friday 16th April 2021
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Record ID: PAS-AA3DAD
Object type: COIN HOARD
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Colchester Treasure Hunting: 6 x British Iron Age gold staters of Addedomarus (spiral type). Conventionally attributed to the Catuvellauni. 50-20 BC. ABC (Cottam et al 2010) 2517; VA (Van Arsdell 1989) 1620. Dimensions in order of the attached images: 1) 18mm diameter; 5.58g 2) 16.5mm diameter; 5.48g 3) 18.64 mm diameter; 5.47g 4) 18.02 mm diameter; 5.41g 5) 17.70mm diameter; 5.56g 6) 16.62 mm diameter; 5.45g Boat Tree quarter stater of the Ambiani/Morini (ABC 40). 57-56BC. 7) 10.40 mm diameter; 1.45g
Created on: Monday 5th January 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 6th September 2017
Spatial data recorded.