Durotriges 'Cranborne Chase' White Gold/Silver Stater

Reference:A0288
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Durotriges White Gold/Silver Stater

Cranborne Chase

6.05g 19.9mm

ABC - 2157

VA - 1235-1

Spink - 365

£465.00
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Obverse:

Wreath, cloak and crescents

 

Reverse:

Disjointed horse l. crescents body, pellet below, many pellets above.

 

Striking split otherwise good very fine, toned, all the essential details clear and centred, a heavy coin for this type. Although the exact alloy content cannot be ascertained without individual metallurgical analysis, the research conducted by Dr D. Robinson would estimate the gold content for this weight to be somewhere between 11 and 21%.

 

Ex G. Cottam Collection [Bt A. Cherry 19 Jun 1993]

Found Badbury Rings, Dorset

A0288

Data sheet

Metal
Silver

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