Gold ¼ Stater Bury Cogwheels / Bury
Features
| Issuer |
Iceni tribe
(Celtic Britain)  |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 50 BC - 40 BC |
| Value | ¼ Stater |
| Currency | Stater |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 1.6 g |
| Diameter | 15 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 486010 |
| References | Talbot MfT# Bury John Talbot; 2017. Made for Trade: A New View of Icenian Coinage. Oxbow, Oxford, United Kingdom.Elizabeth Cottam, Chris Rudd; 2022. Coins of the Iceni. Chris Rudd, Aylsham, United Kingdom. |
Series: Early Local Period I
Obverse
Wreath forming a cross with a hairbar dotted with ringed pellets, inside end of leaves pointing down above the hairbar and up below. Cogwheel in top left quadrant. Ringed pellet with two arcs in top right and bottom left quadrant.
Reverse
Horse galloping right, dashes for mane, ears flopped forwards, pellet eye. Cogwheel above between small rings. Ringed pellet in front. Cogwheel below. Hobble-chain around bottom.
Comments
Possibly unique.
Talbot Bury. Found at Saham Toney. The realistic horse, chain below the horse and pelleted border suggest it is contemporaneous with Bury A and C.
Talbot Chronology: Gallo-Belgic E/Ingoldisthorpe - Early Local Period I (55BC-35BC) - Early Local Period II (35BC-15BC) - Denominational Period I (15BC-5: Snettisham - Plouviez - Irstead - Early Boar Horse) - Denominational Period II (5-25: Boar Horse B - Boar Horse C) - Denominational Period III (25-45).
Cottam and Rudd Chronology: Gallic War Unity (55-50BC) - Post-War Austerity (50-35BC) - Peaceful Prosperity (35BC-20) - Client-State Conformity (20-47) - Claudian Regality (43-47).
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| ND (50 BC - 40 BC) | |||||||||||||||
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