CCI 61.1557

Physical Description

• Weight (in g): 0.65

Typological Description

Source: ABC 1711

• Object Type: Coin
• Date Range: AD 30–AD 45
• Denomination: Unit
• Material: Silver

• Authority

  • Ruler: Esuprasto
  • Authority: Iceni

• Geographic

  • Region: East Anglia

• Obverse

  • Legend: SVB ESVPRASTO
  • Type: Romanised bust left, crowned by neck-ring, large pellet in ring in front, SVB ESVPRASTO around, pellet border

• Reverse

  • Legend: ESICO FECIT
  • Type: Horse leaping right, ESICO and crescent above, pellet in ring of pellets and FECIT inverted below, pellet border
• TypeSeries: Ancient British Coins

Findspot Description

Findspot

• Description: Joist Fen
• Findspot: Forest Heath

References

• Reference: ABC 1711
• Reference: Allen X
• Reference: Hobbs 4577-80
• Reference: Spink 450
• Reference: Van Arsdell 780
• Reference: Mack 434a

Administrative History

• Collection: Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge

Notes

• Obverse Legend: [SVB RI PR]AS[TO]
• Reverse Legend: ESICO [FEC]IT

Rights

• CopyrightHolder: Institute of Archaeology, Oxford University