Silver Unit - Addedomaros Addedomaros Dreadlocks
| Issuer | Catuvellauni and Trinovantes tribes (Celtic Britain) |
|---|---|
| Year | 45 BC - 25 BC |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | Silver Unit |
| Currency | Stater |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 1.3 g |
| Diameter | 13 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | ABC#2532 , BMC Iron#390 , Mack#280 |
| Obverse description | Head left, big braided hair. |
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| Obverse script | |
| Obverse lettering | |
| Reverse description | Horse right, feather tail. Pellet in ring above and below. Inscription around. |
| Reverse script | Greek, Latin |
| Reverse lettering | AĐĐEDOMAROS |
| Edge | |
| Mint | |
| Mintage |
ND (45 BC - 25 BC) - - |
| Numisquare ID | 2065347870 |
| Additional information |
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Historical Context: This Silver Unit, known as the "Dreadlocks" type, was issued by Addedomaros, a significant ruler of the Catuvellauni and Trinovantes tribes in southeastern Celtic Britain (45 BC - 25 BC). His reign, following or overlapping with Tasciovanus, marks a crucial period of political consolidation post-