Britannia, Durotriges, Cranborne Chase AR Stater. 58 BC - AD 43. Wreath, cloak and crescents / Disjointed horse left, with rectangular head, body of crescents, four vertical legs, three roughly horizontal lines for tail; pellet below, twelve pellets above. ABC 2157; VA 1235-1; BMC 2525-46; SCBC 366. 4.02g, 19mm, 5h.
Near Extremely Fine; an exceptionally bold reverse.
From a private Norwegian collection;
Purchased from Ancient Imports (Marc Breitsprecher), September 2011.
Ex Isle of Wight Hoard, 19 October 2005, published in Coin News February 2006 p.32.