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Object Type
Museum number: 1919,0213.435
Denomination: unit
Description: Silver coin. (whole); Horned animal (bull ?), left. (obverse); Figure seated left, holding hammer (?) in left hand. (reverse)
State
Authority
Cultures/periods
Production date: 20BC-10 (about)
Production place: Minted in: Kent (and neighbouring counties)
Findspot: Excavated/Findspot: Canterbury (Kent)
Materials
Dimensions: Diameter: 14.50 millimetres; Weight: 0.89 grammes
$Inscriptions
Bibliographic references: Hobbs 1996 / British Iron Age coins in the British Museum (2502, p.151); Van Arsdell 1989 / Celtic Coinage of Britain (178) (type); Evans 1864 / The Coins of the Ancient Britons (Supplement Pl.XX7); ABC / Ancient British Coins (324) (type)
Location: Not on display
Subjects: mammal; craftsman/maker
Associated names
Acquisition name
Acquisition date: 1919
Acquisition notes: Found in 1867. Ex J H Pool, Canterbury.
Department: Coins and Medals
Registration number: 1919,0213.435

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