Silver Plated Unit - Belgae Danebury Moon Head Contemporary Counterfeit

€1.00
IssuerAtrebates and Regini tribes (Celtic Britain)
Year55 BC - 45 BC
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueSilver Unit
CurrencyStater
CompositionSilver plated bronze
Weight0.74 g
Dimensions12 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) ABC#cf. 926 , Van Arsdell#cf. 282 , BMC Iron#cf. 606
Obverse descriptionCrescent-shaped head (a triangle with curved sides) right, large boss on chin. Woodlice motif (or large, ornate coffee bean) in front. Pellet-in-ring motifs below and in front of face.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse descriptionHorse right, elliptical eye, elliptical ear. Ornate ring below. Uncertain object and two pellets above.
Reverse script
Reverse lettering
Edge
Mint
MintageND (55 BC - 45 BC)  - Base core -
ND (55 BC - 45 BC)  - Silver plated -
Catalog ID8689015440
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