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Description: | Iron Age coin; Cast copper alloy coin, probably the core of a previously gold plated contemporary copy of a gold stater. This seems to be a copy of the North-Eastern ??AVN CO?? inscribed type, dated to c.AD 10-60. This is very worn and the design is difficult to determine. However, it seems to be:
Obv. Possible abstract laurel wreath design (extremely worn)
No inscription
Rev. Horse facing left with some pellets beneath
A N [??] (retrograde N)
Diameter 18.3mm, thickness 2.2mm, weight 3.67g
Refs: Hobbs, page 179-180, coins 3258 ?? 3260 (illustrated plate 105)
VA 910 | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Creator: | Rohde, Anja | Identifier: | http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/hms/pas_... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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