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Gold 1/4 Stater - Regni Guildford Tramlines
| Issuer | Atrebates and Regini tribes (Celtic Britain) |
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| Year | 55 BC - 45 BC |
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| Currency | Stater |
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| Reverse description | Horse right. Floral sun above. Ringed pellet before. |
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| Mintage | ND (55 BC - 45 BC) - - |
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The "Guildford Tramlines" is a collector nickname derived from the coin's findspot distribution and distinctive linear reverse design — a type concentrated in the territory of the Atrebates and Regini in what is now Surrey and Hampshire. These tribes occupied the region during and after Julius Caesar's two British expeditions of 55 and 54 BC, a period when cross-channel contact with Gaulish coinages was reshaping local production. Whether that political disruption accelerated or interrupted output of this specific type remains unresolved among specialists. ABC 635 represents one of the smaller fractional denominations in this regional sequence.