Gold Stater Curdridge C

Issuer Atrebates and Regini tribes (Celtic Britain)
Year 65 BC - 55 BC
Type Standard circulation coin
Value Stater (1)
Currency Stater
Composition Gold
Weight 6.06 g
Diameter 18 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) BMC Iron#88-98, 110 , Sills#309, 310
Obverse description Abstract head of Apollo right. Wreath, inside end of leaves pointing up. Hairbar (spike) ending in long arc. Cloak and two linear crescents below.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse description Disjointed horse left, rectangular body made of two curved segments. Four, sometimes three parallel lines behind legs. Many pellets above. Elongated oval pellet directly above, sometimes with arms. Four-arm spiral in front. Small, irregular motif or sometimes a crescent below the neck. Coffee bean behind (with no lines attached to it). Four-pronged pellet crab below, either with no or small pellet ends, arms sometimes extending above and below the pellet. Exergual line with zigzag and pellets below.
Reverse script
Reverse lettering
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (65 BC - 55 BC) - Pronged squiggle below horse`s neck. Four lines behind the horse -
ND (65 BC - 55 BC) - Crescent below horse`s neck. Three lines behind the horse -
Numisquare ID 8207517120
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