CCI 68.0228

Physical Description

• Weight (in g): 2.19

Typological Description

Source: ABC 2658

• Object Type: Coin
• Date Range: 20 BC–AD 10
• Denomination: Unit
• Material: Bronze

• Authority

  • Ruler: Tasciovanos
  • Authority: Catuvellauni

• Geographic

  • Region: North Thames

• Obverse

  • Legend: VER[L]
  • Type: Bearded head right, VER[L] in front

• Reverse

  • Legend: VIIR VER
  • Type: Mythical creature (hippocampus?) or sea horse left, pellet in ring and trefoil motif above, VIIR or VER below
• TypeSeries: Ancient British Coins

Findspot Description

Findspot

• Findspot: Braughing

References

• Reference: ABC 2658
• Reference: Hobbs 1714-121
• Reference: Spink 243
• Reference: Van Arsdell 1707
• Reference: Mack 168

Administrative History

• Collection: British Museum

Notes

• Reverse Legend: VIIR

Rights

• CopyrightHolder: Institute of Archaeology, Oxford University