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Iron Age potin
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Derby Museums Trust, Anja Rohde, 2007-11-03 16:53:17
Title
Iron Age potin
Description
English: Iron Age coin; Cast copper alloy uninscribed British potin, ‘Class I’ type, of probable early 1st century BC date. The coin has the remains of the sprue from the mould projecting from the side. Very worn on the obverse but clearer on the reverse.

Obv. Stylised helmeted head facing right (Hobbs’ profile n) No inscription Rev. Stylised bull butting right with two crescents above, a pellet and a plain line below No inscription

Diameter 15.8mm (without sprue), width 16.0mm (inc sprue), thickness 0.7mm, weight 0.97g

Ref: Hobbs, page 83, coins 705-710 (illustrated plate 26)

VA125 (per Hobbs)
Depicted place (County of findspot) Nottinghamshire
Date between 100 BC and 50 BC
Accession number
FindID: 199130
Old ref: DENO-CA30E1
Filename: E5891 potin.jpg
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) is a voluntary programme run by the United Kingdom government to record the increasing numbers of small finds of archaeological interest found by members of the public. The scheme started in 1997 and now covers most of England and Wales. Finds are published at https://finds.org.uk
Source https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/155557
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/155557/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/199130
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Object location53° 10′ 02.28″ N, 0° 43′ 50.05″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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