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Silver 1/2 Unit - Eastern North Thames Chesterfield Stag
| Uitgever | Trinovantes tribe (Celtic Britain) |
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| Jaar | 55 BC - 45 BC |
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| Valuta | Log in om details te zien |
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| Gewicht | 0.8 g |
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| Beschrijving voorzijde | Abstracted Celtic anthropomorphic or zoomorphic figure depicted in a highly stylised manner, rendered in low relief against a plain field. The central motif appears as a schematic crossed or interlaced figure, possibly representing a dismembered human form or abstract deity, executed in the fluid curvilinear tradition characteristic of Late Iron Age British coinage. The surrounding field is populated with a series of ring-and-pellet ornaments, annulets, and a small rayed star or solar symbol at lower left. The flan is irregular in outline, consistent with hand-struck hammered production. No inscriptions or legends are present, the design being entirely emblematic. |
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| Opschrift voorzijde | Log in om details te zien |
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| Rand | Plain |
| Muntplaats | Log in om details te zien |
| Oplage | Log in om details te zien |
| Aanvullende informatie |
The Trinovantes occupied territory roughly corresponding to modern Essex and southern Suffolk, and were among the first British tribes to experience direct Roman pressure — Caesar's campaigns of 55 and 54 BC brought him into direct contact with them, and the tribe notably sought Roman protection against their aggressive Catuvellauni neighbors to the north and west. Whether this fractional issue circulated before, during, or after that upheaval is unresolved, but the dating window brackets it precisely. The "Chesterfield Stag" designation is a modern typological grouping by findspot distribution, not a tribal self-identification.