Silver Unit - Aunt Cost Uniface

Features

Issuer	Corieltauvi tribe (Celtic Britain)
King	Auntcost (circa AD 15-40)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	15-40
Value	Silver Unit
Currency	Stater
Composition	Silver
Weight	1.3 g
Diameter	16 mm
Shape	Round (irregular)
Technique	Hammered
Orientation	Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 461212
References	ABC# 1938 Elizabeth Cottam, Philip de Jersey, Chris Rudd, John Sills; 2010. Ancient British Coins. Chris Rudd, Aylsham, United Kingdom. , Van Arsdell# 914-03 Robert D. Van Arsdell; 1989. Celtic Coinage of Britain. Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom. , Sp# 403 Standard Catalogue of British Coins (37 volumes). , BMC Iron# 3261 Richard Hobbs; 1996. British Iron Age coins in the British Museum. British Museum, London, United Kingdom. , Mack# 458 Richard Paston Mack; 1975. The Coinage of Ancient Britain. Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom.

Obverse

Plain or almost plain.

Reverse

Horse left, double upper front legs. Small trefoil below. Lituus under tail. Inscription above and below (retrograde).

Script: Latin

Lettering:
AVN
COST

Unabridged legend: Aunt Cost.

Comments

Evans: (1864, p. 414).

Van Arsdell Classification: Corieltauvian J, Corieltauvian Inscribed Coinage, AVN COST (or AVN AST).

Leins Type: AVN 1 (BNJ 2007, p.43-6).

Manage my collection

Please sign in or create an account to manage your collection.

Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
ND (15-40)

Get this coin

No member from this site currently wants to exchange it.

Numista Rarity index: 97 Search tips

This index is based on the data of Numista members collections. It ranges from 0 to 100, 0 meaning a very common coin or banknote and 100 meaning a rare coin or banknote among Numista members.