CCI 96.2508

Typological Description

Source: ABC 2595

• Object Type: Coin
• Date Range: 20 BC–AD 10
• Denomination: Quarter-stater
• Material: Gold

• Authority

  • Ruler: Tasciovanos
  • Authority: Catuvellauni

• Geographic

  • Region: North Thames

• Obverse

  • Legend: TASC or TASCI
  • Type: Crossed wreaths, one curved, back-to-back crescents at centre, TASC or TASCI in angles

• Reverse

  • Legend: TASC
  • Type: Horse right, bucranium motif above, TASC below
• TypeSeries: Ancient British Coins

Findspot Description

Findspot

• Findspot: Essendon

References

• Reference: ABC 2595
• Reference: Hobbs 1641
• Reference: Spink 223
• Reference: Van Arsdell 1692
• Reference: Mack 153

Administrative History

• Collection: British Museum

Notes

• Obverse Legend: TASC[I]
• Reverse Legend: TAS[C]

Rights

• CopyrightHolder: Institute of Archaeology, Oxford University