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coin
Object Type
coin
Museum number
1990,1101.1
Denomination
unit
Description
Silver coin.
(whole)
Inscription within wreath.
(obverse)
Female dog (?) right, trampling snake.
(reverse)
State
Associated with:
Trinovantes/Catuvellauni
(attributed to)
Europe: Trinovantes/Catuvellauni
Authority
Ruler:
AGR
Cultures/periods
Eastern British Iron Age
Production date
30-45
(about)
Production place
Minted in:
England
(North Thames area and Kent)
Findspot
Excavated/Findspot:
Thurrock
Materials
silver
Dimensions
Diameter:
13.50 millimetres
Weight:
1.11 grammes
$Inscriptions
Curator's comments
BNJ 60 (1991) no.150
Bibliographic references
Hobbs 1996 / British Iron Age coins in the British Museum
(1899, p.131)
ABC / Ancient British Coins
(3005)
(type)
Location
Not on display
Subjects
dog
(?)
reptile
Associated names
Named in inscription:
AGR
Acquisition name
Purchased from:
Malcolm Hay
Acquisition date
1990
Department
Coins and Medals
Registration number
1990,1101.1