Gold Stater - Addedomaros Shell Wheel

Issuer Catuvellauni and Trinovantes tribes (Celtic Britain)
Year 45 BC - 25 BC
Type Standard circulation coin
Value Stater (1)
Currency Stater
Composition Gold
Weight 5.6 g
Diameter 21 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) BMC Iron#2414, 2415 , Sills#485
Obverse description Back-to-back crescents with arcs or ringed pellets at the points, pellets between crescent arms, projecting chevron and pellet design inside, on plain field.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse description Small annulate horse right with mane, solid neck and spindly legs, one with a dog-leg joint. Eight-spoked wheel with ringed pellet axle above, ringed pellet to right. Ringed pellet and branch (frond) below. Figure of eight with pellets in front. Inscription around.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering AĐĐEDOMAROS
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (45 BC - 25 BC) - -
Numisquare ID 8804425950
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