Silver Unit Odin's Eye Wheel Type

€2.00
IssuerIceni tribe (Celtic Britain)
Year15 BC - 5 AD
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueSilver Unit
CurrencyStater
CompositionSilver
Weight1.2 g
Dimensions16 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
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Obverse descriptionMale head right the same size as the flan, herringbone hair, large oval `coffee bean` eye, outline crescent for ear. Another eye in front of mouth.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse descriptionHorse right, double upper front legs, large open head. Above, pellet in ring or pellet triad to either side of eight-spoked wheel with axel and tail (curved lines run tangentially upwards from wheel). Pellet in ring (sometimes pellet triad) below.
Reverse script
Reverse lettering
Edge
Mint
MintageND (15 BC - 5 AD)  - VA 665-03: Ring-and-pellet Type -
ND (15 BC - 5 AD)  - VA 665-09: Triad of Pellets Type -
Catalog ID9497588520
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