Potin Unit Nipples / Dump Type / Holman G1

Issuer Cantii tribe (Celtic Britain)
Year 60 BC - 45 BC
Type Standard circulation coin
Value Potin Unit
Currency Stater
Composition Potin
Weight 1.1 g
Diameter 13.3 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Cast
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Van Arsdell#135, , Sp#64
Obverse description Outline head of Apollo right, with line down centre of neck, sometimes central pellet in ring, small flan.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse description Crude linear bull, usually indeterminate direction, central pellet, two crescents above. Exergual line below.
Reverse script
Reverse lettering
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (60 BC - 45 BC) - G1/5-1 (Allen M2): Head left, neat. Bull neat -
ND (60 BC - 45 BC) - G1/5-2 (Allen M1): Head left, neat. Bull neat, upturned crescent in exergue -
ND (60 BC - 45 BC) - G1/5-3: Head left, no central pellet. Upturned crescent in exergue under bull -
ND (60 BC - 45 BC) - G1/6-1 (Allen M3/N1): Head right, no central pellet. Upturned crescent in exergue under bull -
Numisquare ID 5200914790
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