Gold 1/4 Stater Burgan 11 / Hampshire Long-Spike

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IssuerAtrebates and Regini tribes (Celtic Britain)
Year65 BC - 40 BC
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value
CurrencyStater
CompositionGold
Weight1.20 g
Dimensions9 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Sills#267
Obverse descriptionAbstract head of Apollo right, wreath of small fine leaves (inside edge pointing up above the hairbar and down below it), wide crescent (arc) at end of hairbar (spike) which has a ring-in-pellet further up. The two linear crescents in front have disintegrated into four C-shapes. Hanging haircurls behind. Cloak above.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse descriptionTriple-tailed horse right. Floral sun (sunburst rosette) and ringed-pellets above.
Reverse script
Reverse lettering
Edge
Mint
MintageND (65 BC - 40 BC)  - -
Catalog ID9557924010
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