Gold Stater - Tasciovanos Tasciovanos Warrior Series A

€462,851.00
IssuerCatuvellauni and Trinovantes tribes (Celtic Britain)
Year20 BC - 15 BC
TypeStandard circulation coins
ValueStater (1)
CurrencyStater
CompositionGold
Weight5.55 g
Dimensions16 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) ABC#2562 , Van Arsdell#1732 , Sp#217 , BMC Iron#1609-11 , Mack#155
Obverse descriptionCrossed wreaths, one curved, thick back-to-back crescents at centre separated by one, two or three pellets. Stylised faces in angles (four pellet-in-ring motifs near curves, outline crescents at edge).
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse descriptionWarrior riding right holding carnyx. Five-spoked wheel behind and above. Inscription around (T above tail and A below tail).
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringTASC
Edge
Mint
MintageND (20 BC - 15 BC)  - VA 1732-01: Three pellets. A with crossbar -
ND (20 BC - 15 BC)  - VA 1732-05: Three pellets. A without crossbar -
ND (20 BC - 15 BC)  - VA 1732-09: One pellet. A without crossbar -
ND (20 BC - 15 BC)  - VA 1732-11: Two pellets -
Catalog ID6563789530
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