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| Emittent | Atrebates and Regini tribes (Celtic Britain) |
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| Jahr | 10-20 |
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| Nennwert | 1/4 Stater |
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| Reversbeschreibung | A stylised horse is depicted in left-facing profile, rendered in the dynamic, abstracted manner characteristic of Atrebatic coinage. The abbreviated royal legend VIR, referencing the issuing king Verica, appears in the upper field above the horse. Below the horse's body, a prominent spoked wheel with a central pellet boss occupies the lower field, a motif frequently associated with Celtic solar symbolism and common to the Selsey series. The overall composition is compact and bold, well-suited to the small flan of the quarter stater denomination. |
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| Reverslegende | VIR |
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| Zusätzliche Informationen |
Verica ruled the Atrebates in the decades immediately before the Claudian invasion of 43 AD, and his eventual expulsion by a rival — possibly Caratacus — is cited by ancient sources as one of Rome's stated pretexts for that invasion. These fractional gold pieces circulated during a period of intense dynastic competition among southern British tribes, when Roman goods, Roman coinage, and Roman political influence were already reshaping aristocratic life well before a single legionary crossed the Channel.