Silver Unit - Belgae Bird Wheel

€1.00
IssuerAtrebates and Regini tribes (Celtic Britain)
Year55 BC - 45 BC
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value
CurrencyStater
CompositionSilver
Weight0.81 g
Dimensions15 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
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Obverse descriptionLarge spoked wheel in centre. Bold pellet crescents with pellet-in-ring inside above and below. Two triangular-headed birds back to back either side with pellet-in-ring above, behind and below.
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Reverse descriptionAnnulate horse right with pellet mane, triple tail and double-line upper legs. Pellet-in-ring radiate sun above. Large circle containing pellet ring around a pellet-in-ring below.
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MintageND (55 BC - 45 BC)  - -
Catalog ID1935294230
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