Gold Plated Stater - Epaticcus Epaticcus Corn Ear Warrior Contemporary Counterfeit

€2.00
IssuerAtrebates and Regini tribes (Celtic Britain)
Year35-43
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueStater (1)
CurrencyStater
CompositionGold plated bronze
Weight3.7 g
Dimensions18 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) ABC#cf. 1343 , Van Arsdell#575-03 , Sp#cf. 355 , BMC Iron#cf. 2021-3 , Mack#cf. 262
Obverse descriptionCorn ear with central stalk. Inscription to left and right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringTAS - CIF
(Translation: Son of Tasciovanus .)
Reverse descriptionCeltic warrior holding spear in right hand and oval shield in left hand on horse right. Inscription below, above and behind (the final S formed by the horse`s tail)
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringEPATI - (C)C - V
Edge
Mint
MintageND (35-43)  - -
Catalog ID1451201010
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