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coin
Object Type
coin
Museum number
1991,1110.65
Denomination
unit
(fractional)
Description
Silver coin.
(whole)
Abstract design consisting of two central opposed crescents within quadrangle.
(obverse)
Stylised horse, right.
(reverse)
State
Associated with:
Iceni
(attributed to)
Europe: Iceni
Authority
Ruler:
Anted
Cultures/periods
British Iron Age East Anglia
Production date
20-50
(about)
Production place
Minted in:
Norfolk (England)
(and neighbouring counties)
Materials
silver
Dimensions
Diameter:
11 millimetres
Weight:
0.35 grammes
$Inscriptions
Bibliographic references
Hobbs 1996 / British Iron Age coins in the British Museum
(4029, p.205)
Van Arsdell 1989 / Celtic Coinage of Britain
(720)
(type)
ABC / Ancient British Coins
(1648)
(type)
Location
Not on display
Subjects
horse/ass
Associated names
Named in inscription:
Anted
Previous owner
Previous owner/ex-collection:
Henry R Mossop
Acquisition date
1991
Acquisition notes
ex Mossop lot 96
Department
Coins and Medals
Registration number
1991,1110.65