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| Emittent | Dobunni tribe (Celtic Britain) |
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| Jahr | 55 BC - 45 BC |
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| Ausrichtung | Variable alignment ↺ |
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| Aversbeschreibung | Abstracted Celtic design depicting crossed corded wreaths arranged in a cruciform pattern, with stylised locks of hair occupying each quarter of the field. The central spike motif, characteristic of earlier related types, is here replaced by two parallel lines terminating in pellet-in-ring ornaments, reflecting the regional artistic tradition of geometric abstraction prevalent among Dobunnic coinage. |
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| Auflage | ND (55 BC - 45 BC) |
| Zusätzliche Informationen |
The Dobunni occupied the Severn Valley and Cotswolds region, and their coinage developed largely independent of the Kentish and Thames estuary tribes who had earlier adopted Gaulish prototypes. This quarter stater type belongs to a tradition of fractional gold that served local exchange needs at a period when Julius Caesar's two expeditions to Britain — 55 and 54 BC — were actively disrupting tribal trade networks and political alliances across the southeast, pressures that rippled well inland.
The abstract, heavily stylized treatment characteristic of this series is not artistic decline from classical prototypes but a deliberate regional idiom. ABC 2109 is among the scarcer Dobunnic fractions; the tribe's heartland around Bagendon has produced the densest findspot concentrations.