ABC 2273 Example

Canonical URI: https://iacb.arch.ox.ac.uk/exemplars/id/ABC0761

Obverse: Two opposed horses with heads turned back, annulet on shoulders, beaded S-shaped tails raised; pellet ring above, smaller horse below, also with beaded S-shape tail
Reverse: Horse galloping right, tail with dotted line between two plain lines; above: beaded ring inside plain ring, below: small horse (?) right with curled up tail, before: dotted cross with ring in three angles
combined

Typological Description

Source: ABC 2273

  • Object Type: Coin
  • Date Range: 60 BC–20 BC
  • Denomination: Unit
  • Material: Silver

  • Geographic

  • Obverse

    • Type: Two opposed horses with heads turned back, annulet on shoulders, beaded S-shaped tails raised; pellet ring above, smaller horse below, also with beaded S-shape tail

  • Reverse

    • Type: Horse galloping right, tail with dotted line between two plain lines; above: beaded ring inside plain ring, below: small horse (?) right with curled up tail, before: dotted cross with ring in three angles
  • TypeSeries: Ancient British Coins

Rights

  • CopyrightHolder: Oxford University

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