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| Emittent | Trinovantes tribe (Celtic Britain) |
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| Jahr | 55 BC - 45 BC |
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| Ausrichtung | Variable alignment ↺ |
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| Reversbeschreibung | A coiled serpent or dragon depicted in a tight spiral, occupying the central field, with a tasselled or frond-like tail extending from its body — the motif from which the 'Braughing Dragon' type derives its name. A short zigzag or wavy line appears below the coiled figure, rendered in the bold, schematic style characteristic of Trinovantian silver unit coinage of the mid-1st century BC. Scattered pellets and curved lines animate the surrounding field. |
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| Auflage | ND (55 BC - 45 BC) |
| Zusätzliche Informationen |
The Trinovantes occupied the territory roughly corresponding to modern Essex and southern Suffolk, and were among the first British tribes to face Caesar's expeditions of 55 and 54 BC directly. Whether this type predates or postdates that contact remains debated, but the tribal coinage of this period reflects a society under acute political pressure — Caesar extracted hostages and tribute, and the Trinovantes' willingness to submit to him was largely a strategic move against their more aggressive neighbors, the Catuvellauni. The "Braughing Dragon" designation comes from the findspot concentration around the Hertfordshire settlement, suggesting cross-tribal distribution or territorial flux along that border.