Silver Unit - Belgae Danebury Dragon

€460,090.00
IssuerAtrebates and Regini tribes (Celtic Britain)
Year55 BC - 45 BC
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueSilver Unit
CurrencyStater
CompositionSilver
Weight1.1 g
Dimensions14 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) ABC#896 , Van Arsdell#286 , Sp#58 , BMC Iron#631-3
Obverse descriptionClawed beast (dragon) left, pellet-in-ring motif for head, head turned back, curved, serpent-like neck. Pellet-in-ring motifs and crescents around.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse descriptionAnnulate horse left. Floral sun (dahlia) above. Cogwheel moon and two pellets below. Pellet-in-ring motif in front. Rings near head.
Reverse script
Reverse lettering
Edge
Mint
MintageND (55 BC - 45 BC)  - -
Catalog ID7355389970
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