Abbreviations
While abbreviations have been displayed in their full text form wherever feasible in the Celtic Coin Index Online, many abbreviations still remain in the various notes fields. The following list of common abbreviations should aid you in understanding any that are not familiar to you.
Abbr | Type | Unabbreviated Version |
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ABE | Institution (or specimen location) | Aberdeen University Museum |
AE | Metal | bronze |
AMI | Institution (or specimen location) | Amiens |
ANS | Institution (or specimen location) | American Numismatic Society |
AR | Metal | silver |
ASH | Institution (or specimen location) | Ashmolean Museum |
AV | Metal | gold |
AYL | Institution (or specimen location) | Buckinghamshire County Museum, Aylesbury |
BED | Institution (or specimen location) | Bedford Museum |
BIAC | Book | British Iron Age Coinage. |
BIR | Institution (or specimen location) | Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery |
BM | Institution (or specimen location) | British Museum |
BNJ | Periodical | Burnett, A., The Waltham St Lawrence treasure trove |
BNP | Institution (or specimen location) | Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris |
BON | Institution (or specimen location) | Bonn |
BRB | Institution (or specimen location) | Bibliothèque Royale, Brussels |
BRI | Institution (or specimen location) | Brighton Museum and Art Gallery |
BRM | Institution (or specimen location) | British Museum |
CAN | Institution (or specimen location) | Canterbury Museum |
CCB | Book | Robert D. Van Arsdell, Celtic Coinage of Britain. |
CCI | Institution (or specimen location) | Celtic Coin Index |
CEM | Institution (or specimen location) | Colchester Museum |
CHI | Institution (or specimen location) | Chichester District Museum |
CHM | Institution (or specimen location) | Cheltenham Art Gallery and Museum |
CMC | Institution (or specimen location) | Corinium Museum, Cirencester |
CNG | Organization | Classical Numismatics Group |
CR | Person | Chris Rudd |
DFA | Person | Derek F. Allen |
DOR | Institution (or specimen location) | Dorset NHAS |
DOV | Institution (or specimen location) | Dover Museum |
DVZ | Institution (or specimen location) | Devizes Museum |
EF | Find method | excavated find |
EHA | Person | E. H. Allen |
FL | Collection | Finney Loan |
FMC | Institution (or specimen location) | Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge |
FW | Find method | field walking |
GCM | Institution (or specimen location) | Gloucester City Museum and Art Gallery |
GMC | Institution (or specimen location) | Grosvenor Museum, Chester |
HAM | Institution (or specimen location) | Hampshire County Museums Service |
HAR | Institution (or specimen location) | Harlow Museum |
HAS | Institution (or specimen location) | Hastings Museum and Art Gallery |
HER | Institution (or specimen location) | Hertford Museum |
HMG | Institution (or specimen location) | Hunterian Museum, Glasgow |
IPS | Institution (or specimen location) | Ipswich Museum |
KLM | Institution (or specimen location) | King's Lynn Museum |
LCM | Institution (or specimen location) | Leeds City Museum |
LET | Institution (or specimen location) | Letchworth Museum and Art Gallery |
LEW | Institution (or specimen location) | Museum of Sussex Archaeology, Lewes |
LIN | Institution (or specimen location) | Lincoln City and County Museum |
LIV | Institution (or specimen location) | Liverpool Museum |
LON | Institution (or specimen location) | Museum of London |
LUN | Institution (or specimen location) | Leeds University Museum |
LUT | Institution (or specimen location) | Luton Museum and Art Gallery |
MAI | Institution (or specimen location) | Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery |
MAN | Institution (or specimen location) | Musée des Antiquités Nationales, Paris |
MBR | Institution (or specimen location) | Musée de Bretagne, Rennes |
MD | Find method | metal detector find |
MIA | Institution (or specimen location) | Museum of the Iron Age, Andover |
MNZ | Institution (or specimen location) | Mainz Museum |
MUM | Institution (or specimen location) | Manchester University Museum |
MUN | Institution (or specimen location) | Munich |
NCM | Institution (or specimen location) | Norwich Castle Museum |
NDM | Institution (or specimen location) | Newbury District Museum |
NHM | Institution (or specimen location) | Northampton Museum and Art Gallery |
NMC | Institution (or specimen location) | National Museum, Copenhagen |
NMW | Institution (or specimen location) | National Museum of Wales |
NOT | Institution (or specimen location) | Nottingham Castle Museum |
OAU | Institution (or specimen location) | Oxford Archaeological Unit |
PdeJ | Person | de Jersey, Philip |
PEM | Institution (or specimen location) | Passmore Edwards Museum, London |
PER | Institution (or specimen location) | Musée de Peronne |
POR | Institution (or specimen location) | Portsmouth Museum and Art Gallery |
PRF | Institution (or specimen location) | Pitt Rivers Museum, Farnham |
priv. coll. | Institution (or specimen location) | Private Collection |
PRM | Institution (or specimen location) | Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford |
RCM | Institution (or specimen location) | Russell-Cotes Art Gallery and Museum, Bournemouth |
RDM | Institution (or specimen location) | Reading Museum and Art Gallery |
RHM | Institution (or specimen location) | Red House Museum, Christchurch |
RIC | Institution (or specimen location) | Richborough Castle |
ROM | Institution (or specimen location) | Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto |
ROU | Institution (or specimen location) | Rouen |
SAA | Institution (or specimen location) | Saarbrucken Museum |
SAF | Institution (or specimen location) | Saffron Walden Museum |
SAL | Institution (or specimen location) | Salisbury and South Wiltshire Museum |
SCM | Institution (or specimen location) | Sheffield City Museum |
SCMB | Periodical | Seaby's Coin and Medal Bulletin |
SCU | Institution (or specimen location) | Scunthorpe Borough Museum and Art Gallery |
SNC | Periodical | Spink's Numismatic Circular |
SOM | Institution (or specimen location) | Somerset |
SOU | Institution (or specimen location) | Southend Museum |
STO | Institution (or specimen location) | Stockholm |
STU | Institution (or specimen location) | Stuttgart Museum |
Suppl. | Book | Supplement (Haselgrove's various Supplemental Gazeteers of Celtic Coin finds) |
Syll. | Book | Sylloge |
THU | Institution (or specimen location) | Thurrock Local History Museum |
UMB | Institution (or specimen location) | Ulster Museum, Belfast |
VA | Person | Van Arsdell, R. D. |
VER | Institution (or specimen location) | Verulamium Museum, St Albans |
WAR | Institution (or specimen location) | Warwickshire Museum |
WCM | Institution (or specimen location) | Worcester City Museum and Art Gallery |
WIN | Institution (or specimen location) | Winchester City Museum |
WMW | Institution (or specimen location) | Warwickshire Museum |
WOR | Institution (or specimen location) | Worthing Museum and Art Gallery |
ZUR | Institution (or specimen location) | Zurich |