Find Spot record MCC2673 - Coin of Cunobelin with ship design from Sheepen

Summary

Late Iron Age coin of Cunobelin with ship design from Sheepen

Location

Grid reference TL 9859 2601 (point)
Map sheet TL92NE
Non Parish Area COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

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Full Description

A coin of Cunobelin was found by an anonymous metal detectorist at the River Colne at Sheepen in 1980 and is now in the British Museum (1981/12/34/1). A boat is depicted on the coin<1>

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Monograph: McGrail, Sean (Ed). 1980. Maritime Celts, Frisians and Saxons. CBA Research Report No71. p43-44.

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Record last edited

May 11 2001 12:00AM

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