CCI 97.2230

Physical Description

• Weight (in g): 5.5

Typological Description

Source: ABC 2553

• Object Type: Coin
• Date Range: 20 BC–AD 10
• Denomination: Stater
• Material: Gold

• Authority

  • Ruler: Tasciovanos
  • Authority: Catuvellauni

• Geographic

  • Region: North Thames

• Obverse

  • Type: Crossed wreaths, one curved, back-to-back crescents at centre (hidden faces in angles?)

• Reverse

  • Legend: TASCIAVAN
  • Type: Horse right, bucranium motif, solar motif and TAXCIAVAN above, uncertain object (hook?) below
• TypeSeries: Ancient British Coins

Findspot Description

Findspot

• Findspot: Rushden

References

• Reference: ABC 2553
• Reference: Hobbs 1591-603
• Reference: Spink 214
• Reference: Van Arsdell 1680
• Reference: Mack 149

Administrative History

• Collection: Private collection

Notes

• Reverse Legend: [TASC]IAVA

Rights

• CopyrightHolder: Institute of Archaeology, Oxford University