| Issuer | Trinovantes tribe (Celtic Britain) |
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| Year | 30 BC - 25 BC |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | Stater (1) |
| Currency | Stater |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 5.6 g |
| Diameter | 17 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | Van Arsdell#1650-05 , BMC Iron#2425, , Sills#537 |
| Obverse description | Back-to-back outline crescents at centre of straight wreath with very fine leaves between three parallel lines and ending in ringed pellets. Ringed pellets either side and parallel grooves either side of those. |
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| Obverse script | |
| Obverse lettering | |
| Reverse description | Naturalistic, leaping horse left with pellet mane, sharply-angled front legs and extended rear legs. Leafy, arched branch below. Ringed pellet above and two below. Pellets in front. Inscription around, rarely with retrograde N but B is rendered as R. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | DVRNOVALLAVNOS or DRVNOVILANO |
| Edge | |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | ND (30 BC - 25 BC) - DRVNOVILANO - ND (30 BC - 25 BC) - Inside ends of wreath leaves point away from the crescents. DVRNOVALLAVNOS - ND (30 BC - 25 BC) - Inside ends of wreath leaves point towards the crescents. DVRNOVALLAVNOS - |
| Numisquare ID | 5752689660 |
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