Gold Plated Stater Freckenham Crescents Ring and Star Type Contemporary Counterfeit

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Issuer	Iceni tribe (Celtic Britain)
Year	15 BC - 20 AD
Type	Standard circulation coin
Value	Stater (1)
Currency	Stater
Composition	Gold plated bronze
Weight	3.24 g
Dimensions	18 mm
Thickness
Shape and Technique	Round (irregular) Hammered
Orientation	Variable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s)	ABC#cf. 1447 , Van Arsdell#cf. , Sp#cf. 426 , BMC Iron#cf. 3386-8 , Mack#cf. 403b

Obverse description	Solid back-to-back crescents. Row of pellets projecting from each concave side. V-shape at each point of the crescents. Pellet triad above and below.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse description	Horse left (mirror to original), large round head with closed mouth. Six-pointed star below. Solar ring (ring of pellets enclosing triangular arrangement of three pellets) above. Pellet triad each side.
Reverse script
Reverse lettering
Edge
Mint
Mintage	ND (15 BC - 20 AD) - Base core - ND (15 BC - 20 AD) - Gold plated -
Catalog ID	3923870010
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