Record ID: CORN-EDBD2D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Cornwall
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy Iron Age unit, possibly from the Catuvellauni tribe who were based in all of the counties just to the north and west of London. The coin is incomplete and worn but it bears a resemblance to the Tasciovanus War Trumpet bronze unit (ABC 2676), which dates from 25 BC - AD 10, with a head facing right with two lines and two dots in front of the nose with could be the 'S' of 'TAS' on the convex obverse and a warrior on horseback galloping right on the concave reverse, as the horse's rear and the warrior's head can just be made out, with the 'V' of 'VER' just visible beneath th…
Created on: Thursday 22nd February 2018
Last updated: Thursday 1st March 2018
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Record ID: CORN-41F94C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Cornwall
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Bronze unit of Tasciovanus (25 BC-AD 10) of the Catuvellauni tribe who occupied the whole of Hertfordshire and Bedfordshire, most of Buckinghamshire and parts of Oxfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Northamptonshire, Essex and Suffolk, mint of Verulamium, present-day St Albans. BMC 1703, ABC 2667 Van Arsdell illustrates a similar coin on page 370, no.1713-1, which he classifies as Tasciovanus First Coinage, dating from c.25-20 BC.
Created on: Wednesday 4th October 2017
Last updated: Sunday 8th October 2017
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