Gold ¼ Stater Whaddon Wings

€461,822.00
IssuerCatuvellauni tribe (Celtic Britain)
Year55 BC - 45 BC
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value¼ Stater
CurrencyStater
CompositionGold
Weight1.3 g
Dimensions14 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) ABC#2457 , Van Arsdell#1478
Obverse descriptionAbstracted head of Apollo right (wreath, cloak and crescents). Spike made up of line and pellets. Wreath is bent at an angle at the point it intersects the spike. Angular wing-like motifs above.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse descriptionHorse with oversized ear right. Maltese cross or flower of lines above. Ring-and-large-pellet motif or large pellet below.
Reverse script
Reverse lettering
Edge
Mint
MintageND (55 BC - 45 BC)  - VA 1478-01: Ring-and-large-pellet. Maltese cross -
ND (55 BC - 45 BC)  - VA 1478-03: Large and two smaller pellets. Flower of lines above -
ND (55 BC - 45 BC)  - VA 1478-03: Large pellet. Flower of lines above -
Catalog ID9936135630
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