Silver Unit Waveney Diadem / Bury Diadem Right

€2.00
IssuerIceni tribe (Celtic Britain)
Year50 BC - 15 BC
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value
CurrencyStater
CompositionSilver
Weight1.68 g
Dimensions18 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
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Obverse descriptionWell styled, comparatively naturalistic, female head right, wearing lunar diadem. S-shaped serpent in front with ram-horned head. Two ‘cornucopiae’ hair curls.
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Reverse descriptionNaturalistic horse galloping left, tiny S-shapes for mane, leaf-like spear-tail. Large solar ‘anemone’ and ringed-pellets above. Large ringed-pellet below. Quatrefoil in front. Triple exergual lines with middle line beaded.
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MintageND (50 BC - 15 BC)  - -
Catalog ID5804439260
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