Gold Plated Stater - Cunobelin Cunobelinus Classic Left Type Contemporary Counterfeit

€2.00
IssuerCatuvellauni and Trinovantes tribes (Celtic Britain)
Year20-43
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueStater (1)
CurrencyStater
CompositionGold plated bronze
Weight4.8 g
Dimensions20 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) ABC#cf. 2804 , Van Arsdell#2029-03 , Sp#cf. 289 , BMC Iron#cf. 1834-5 , Mack#cf. 208
Obverse descriptionCorn ear with central stalk. Inscription either side.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringCA-MV
Reverse descriptionHorse rearing left. Floral motif above. Inscription below.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringCVNO
(Translation: Cunobelin.)
Edge
MintCAMV
Camulodunum, modern-day
Colchester, United Kingdom
MintageND (20-43)  - -
Catalog ID8103093680
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