Silver Unit - Verica Mack's Eagle
Features
| Issuer |
Atrebates and Regini tribes
(Celtic Britain)  |
|---|---|
| King |
Verica (circa AD 15-42)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 25-35 |
| Value | Silver Unit |
| Currency | Stater |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 1.1 g |
| Diameter | 12 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 460502 |
| References | ABC# 1253 Elizabeth Cottam, Philip de Jersey, Chris Rudd, John Sills; 2010. Ancient British Coins. Chris Rudd, Aylsham, United Kingdom. Robert D. Van Arsdell; 1989. Celtic Coinage of Britain. Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom. Standard Catalogue of British Coins (37 volumes).Richard Paston Mack; 1975. The Coinage of Ancient Britain. Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom. |
Obverse
Head right. Inscription in field.
Script: Latin
Lettering: VERICA
Reverse
Eagle left. Inscription in field.
Script: Latin
Lettering: COMMI F
Unabridged legend: Commios Filius.
Translation: Son of Commios.
Comments
May not exist. Only example reportedly found in Godalming, Surrey and seen at Baldwin's in 1936 but not reported in Surrey Archaeological Collections 1931-1941 and not seen since.
Van Arsdell Classification: Atrebatic K, Third Coinage of Verica.
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (25-35) | |||||||||||||||
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