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Description: | An incomplete Iron Age plated contemporary copy of an 'early uninscribed' gold stater, probably of a Selsey type of the Regni and Atrebates / Southern region, dating to c. 60 - 20 BC. The obverse now obliterated by traces of iron staining and blackening (possibly from being burnt). The edge at one point is very thin and jagged. The reverse depicts a triple-tailed horse right, wheel below, but without the charioteer's arm above. Depicted instead are a crescent and two pellet-in-rings on the edge of the coin. ABC p. 48, cf. nos. 491-7.The coin measures 18.9mm in diameter, 2.8mm in max.thickness, 1.1mm in min.thickness and weighs 3.26g.Reference: ABC pp.47-8; Hobb's 445-75.
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