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Bronze Unit - Cunobelinus Severed Head

Features

Issuer Catuvellauni and Trinovantes tribes (Celtic Britain)
Król Cunobeline (9-40)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 20-43
Value Bronze Unit
Currency Stater
Composition Brąz
Weight 2.5 g
Diameter 16 mm
Shape Okrągły (nieregularny)
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
463100
References ABC# 2987
Elizabeth Cottam, Philip de Jersey, Chris Rudd, John Sills; 2010. Ancient British Coins. Chris Rudd, Aylsham, United Kingdom.
, Van Arsdell# 2109
Robert D. Van Arsdell; 1989. Celtic Coinage of Britain. Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom.
, Sp# 348
Standard Catalogue of British Coins (37 volumes).
, BMC Iron# 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009
Richard Hobbs; 1996. British Iron Age coins in the British Museum. British Museum, London, United Kingdom.
, Mack# 260
Richard Paston Mack; 1975. The Coinage of Ancient Britain. Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom.

Obverse

Sfinks odskakujący w prawo. Napis poniżej.Automatically translated

Script: łaciński

Lettering: CVNO

Unabridged legend: Cunobelinus.

Reverse

Postać (Perseusz) stojąca w lewo, trzymająca odciętą głowę (Meduzy) w prawej ręce, laska w lewej. Napis po obu stronach.Automatically translated

Script: łaciński

Lettering: CA - M

Unabridged legend: Camulodunon.

Mint

CAM Camulodunum, modern-day Colchester, United Kingdom

Comments

(en)

Evans: XII.10 (1864, p. 339, pl. XII).

Van Arsdell Classification: Trinovantian W, Coinage of Cunobeline, Expansion Period (Light Staters), Later Bronze Coins.

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Examples of the type

Picture 1 of the example of Bronze Unit - Cunobelinus (Severed Head) Picture 2 of the example of Bronze Unit - Cunobelinus (Severed Head)
© British Museum, 1928,0905.1
Harlow, Essex17.5 mm2.39 g (see more)
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Pictures Sale Date Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold Bronze Unit - Cunobelinus (Severed Head)Picture 1 of a sold Bronze Unit - Cunobelinus (Severed Head)
Spink
Auction 15049
Lot 424
Internet Archive
2 Dec 2015 VF USD 295.32
(GBP 220.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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