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ANCIENT - Greek CELTIC, Britain Durotriges - ID: 2239
Submitter: Jean-Luc VAN DER SCHUEREN, Laurent JERNANDER
Added: 2007-01-19
Source: IAPN member contribution
Region: CELTIC, Britain
City: Durotriges
Metal: Silver
Denomination: Stater
Weight: 5.24 g
DUROTRIGES (Celts).
Cranborne Chase AR-Stater.
Stylized face. Rv. Horse l.
5.24g. VA1235.
Loose design. Harsh appearance.
This fake belongs to a group of 17 fakes which recently came to light when Michael Sharp of Dix Noonan Webb was looking through an old collection formed several decades ago. Chris Rudd has published them in some international numismatic journals for collectors.