CCI 71.0024

Physical Description

• Weight (in g): 1.26

Typological Description

Source: ABC 1376

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

• Authority

  • Ruler: Caratacus
  • • State: Catuvellauni
  • Authority: Regni
  • Authority: Atrebates

• Geographic

  • Region: South Britannia

• Obverse

  • Legend: CARA
  • Type: head/bust right, wearing lionskin, CARA in front

• Reverse

  • Type: Eagle standing, holding snake
• TypeSeries: Ancient British Coins

References

• Reference: ABC 1376
• Reference: Hobbs 2376-84
• Reference: Spink 364
• Reference: Van Arsdell 593
• Reference: Mack 265

Administrative History

• Collection: Ashmolean Museum

Notes

• Obverse Legend: CARA

Rights

• CopyrightHolder: Institute of Archaeology, Oxford University