Silver Plated Unit Cotswold Crosses / Catti Head Type Contemporary Counterfeit

€465,560.00
IssuerDobunni tribe (Celtic Britain)
Year30-43
TypeStandard circulation coins
ValueSilver Unit
CurrencyStater
CompositionSilver plated bronze
Weight0.86 g
Dimensions12 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) ABC#cf. 2036 , Van Arsdell#cf. , Sp#cf. 377 , BMC Iron#3003, 3005#, Mack#cf. 383-4
Obverse descriptionMoon head right represented by nose and stalk lips, ring for eye (sometimes daisy and ring at top of face). Rings behind. Crescents and pellet rosettes (daisies) in front. Cross with pellet ends below lips.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse descriptionNaturalistic horse right, single strand tail. Large cross below with small crosses and other motifs in angles. V-shape or cross with pellet ends below tail. Cruciform pattern of ring and crescents above.
Reverse script
Reverse lettering
Edge
Mint
MintageND (30-43)  - Base core -
ND (30-43)  - Silver plated -
Catalog ID2493206860
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