Gold Plated Stater - Antedios Anted Rig Contemporary Counterfeit

€1.00
IssuerDobunni tribe (Celtic Britain)
Year10 BC - 10 AD
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueStater (1)
CurrencyStater
CompositionGold plated bronze
Weight1.14 g
Dimensions14 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) ABC#cf. 2066 , Van Arsdell#cf. , Sp#cf. 379 , BMC Iron#3028-9 , Mack#cf. 386
Obverse descriptionDobunnic tree symbol with ten branches, pellet at base, on plain field.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse descriptionTriple-tailed horse right, tail has three strands with pellets, elliptical ear. Six-spoked wheel below. V-shape below tail. Inscription above and in field (in front and around legs).
Reverse scriptGreek
Reverse letteringANTEΘ or ANTED RIC(O)V or RIGV
(Translation: Antedios King.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (10 BC - 10 AD)  - Base core -
ND (10 BC - 10 AD)  - Gold plated -
Catalog ID7909349600
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