CCI 81.0101

Physical Description

• Weight (in g): 0.49

Typological Description

Source: ABC 1684

• Object Type: Coin
• Date Range: AD 10–AD 45
• Denomination: Half-unit
• Material: Silver

• Authority

  • Ruler: Ecen
  • Authority: Iceni

• Geographic

  • Region: East Anglia

• Obverse

  • Type: Back-to-back open crescents separated by two pellets, within lozenge of corded lines

• Reverse

  • Legend: ECE ECEN
  • Type: Globular horse right, solid head, rein between chest and nose, pellet triad either side of V-shaped motif above, ECE or ECEN (occ. blundered) monogram below
• TypeSeries: Ancient British Coins

References

• Reference: ABC 1684
• Reference: Allen VId
• Reference: Hobbs 4217
• Reference: Spink 443B
• Reference: Van Arsdell 736, 738
• Reference: Mack 431

Administrative History

• Collection: Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery

Notes

• Reverse Legend: ECE

Rights

• CopyrightHolder: Institute of Archaeology, Oxford University