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British Iron Age, ATREBATES and REGNI, Verica (c. AD 10-40), gold Stater, class 5a [Tendril type], vine leaf dividing vi r[i], rev. warrior on horseback trotting right, oval shield and spear on his back, c o f in field, 5.28g/5h (SF 4; Sills 365 [O15/R26]; ABC 1193; BMC 1166, same obv. die; cf. VA 520-1; S 121). Some weakness below horse, otherwise good very fine, well-centred and struck on an attractive light coppery gold flan £900-£1,200
This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Crane Valley Hoard of Iron Age Coins.
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XRF analysis results: Au 44.52%, Ag 16.31%, Cu 37.47%
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