Gold Stater Early Cheriton
| Issuer | Atrebates and Regini tribes (Celtic Britain) |
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| Year | 65 BC - 55 BC |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | |
| Currency | Stater |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 5.32 g |
| Diameter | 18 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
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| Reference(s) | Sills#313 |
| Obverse description | Abstract head of Apollo right. Stylised, symmetrical wreath with inside edge of leaves pointing up below the hairbar (spike), leading to `turf cutter` (axehead-shaped face outlined with bristle arc). Hairbar of two corded lines. Three splayed lines join the back of the face to the linear crescent curls. Vertical cloak of five or more corded lines. |
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| Obverse script | |
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| Reverse description | Disjointed horse left, rectangular body made of two curved segments. Three parallel lines behind legs. Pellets above. Two bold corded lines run up the neck (a double mane). Pellet rosette in front. Elongated linear teardrop below neck. Coffee bean behind. Four-pronged pellet crab below with very long arms. Exergual line with zigzag and pellets below. |
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| Edge | |
| Mint | |
| Mintage |
ND (65 BC - 55 BC) - - |
| Numisquare ID | 8277501060 |
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