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Description: | Iron age, copper alloy class 1 potin, 100-50 BC. Obverse is stylised head of Apollo, right, reverse is a butting bull with head lowered and two crescents above. Both obverse and reverse images are quite worn and debased. There is no central pellet upon reverse side of the coin and broad casting sprue around the edge. Parallells Holman F1/3-2b (Allen J6/L1 var.)Diameter: 17.28mm, Weight: 1.71gRef: Hobbs, R. 1996. British Iron Age Coins in the British Museum. British Museum Press: London.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
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