Silver Unit - Eppillus Eppillus Rex

Issuer Atrebates and Regini tribes (Celtic Britain)
Year 10 BC - 10 AD
Type Standard circulation coin
Value Silver Unit
Currency Stater
Composition Silver
Weight 1.2 g
Diameter 13 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) ABC#1160 , Van Arsdell#415 , Sp#99 , BMC Iron#1016-60 , Mack#108
Obverse description Outline crescent, points upwards, in centre. Inscription above and below. Daisy on either side of crescent. Pellet border.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering REX CALL(E)
(Translation: King Calleva Atrebatum.)
Reverse description Spread eagle right. Inscription behind (over eagle`s tail). Sometimes two joined pellet-in-rings before. Pellet border.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering EPP
Edge
Mint CALLE
Calleva Atrebatum, modern-day
Silchester, United Kingdom
Mintage ND (10 BC - 10 AD) - -
Numisquare ID 7632796000
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