Gold 1/4 Stater - Cunobelinus Wild / Wild A Angled Leg

Issuer Catuvellauni and Trinovantes tribes (Celtic Britain)
Year 10-20
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1/4 Stater
Currency Stater
Composition Gold
Weight 1.35 g
Diameter 11 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Van Arsdell#1935 , BMC Iron#1843 , Sills#576, 577
Obverse description Ear of corn of three or four pairs of grains with clearly-defined central stalk and bristles rising from the grains in the top half. Inscription to left and right.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering CA-M or CA-MV
Reverse description Untamed-looking horse rearing right, spiky mane, usually with sharp dog-leg joint in second leg. Branch above. Inscription below, curved along beaded border.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering CVN
(Translation: Cunobelin.)
Edge
Mint CAMV
Camulodunum, modern-day
Colchester, United Kingdom
Mintage ND (10-20) - Three pairs of grains -
ND (10-20) - Four pairs of grains, CAM -
ND (10-20) - Four pairs of grains, CAMV -
Numisquare ID 1103744680
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