Silver Plated Unit Bury Diadem / Bury Type A Contemporary Counterfeit

Issuer Iceni tribe (Celtic Britain)
Year 50 BC - 15 BC
Type Standard circulation coin
Value Silver Unit
Currency Stater
Composition Silver plated bronze
Weight 1.5 g
Diameter 14 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) ABC#cf. 1495 , Van Arsdell#645-02 , Sp#cf. 432 , BMC Iron#cf. 3524-7 , Mack#cf. 438
Obverse description Female head left, sharply-pointed nose, heart-shaped ear, diadem above forehead, corded curls for hair. Snake in reversed S-shape in front.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse description Prancing horse left, double upper front legs and right rear leg, tiny S-shapes for mane. Pellet in ring below. Pellet boss in ring of pellets above.
Reverse script
Reverse lettering
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (50 BC - 15 BC) - -
Numisquare ID 9265198520
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