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<p>[QUOTE="Orfew, post: 7466676, member: 74968"]Alas, here is my poor coin of Cunobelinus. Certainly not up to the standards of the great coins on this thread. Shakespeare wrote a play about him...he called him Cymbelline. (Apparently, the play however has little in it that is accurate.)</p><p><br /></p><p>Oh yeah, it is (supposedly) the plate coin for the Celtic Coin Index.Problem is the index is so tricky to use I cannot find my coin.</p><p><br /></p><p>However, the coin is still cool because it features a centaur on the reverse.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1293345[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Cunobelinus Centaur.</b> c.AD8-41. Bronze unit. 16mm. 2.38g. Head left, CVNO[BELINI]./ Centaur right, TAS[CIOVANI F] around. ABC 2957, VA 2089, BMC 1968-71, S 336. CCI 02.1143 (<b>this coin</b>)<i>.</i> <i>VF, dark green patina. Ex J W Barratt collection, ex W Tatu collection. </i></p><p>Purchased from Chris Rudd Nuismatics, August 20, 2018[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Orfew, post: 7466676, member: 74968"]Alas, here is my poor coin of Cunobelinus. Certainly not up to the standards of the great coins on this thread. Shakespeare wrote a play about him...he called him Cymbelline. (Apparently, the play however has little in it that is accurate.) Oh yeah, it is (supposedly) the plate coin for the Celtic Coin Index.Problem is the index is so tricky to use I cannot find my coin. However, the coin is still cool because it features a centaur on the reverse. [ATTACH=full]1293345[/ATTACH] [B]Cunobelinus Centaur.[/B] c.AD8-41. Bronze unit. 16mm. 2.38g. Head left, CVNO[BELINI]./ Centaur right, TAS[CIOVANI F] around. ABC 2957, VA 2089, BMC 1968-71, S 336. CCI 02.1143 ([B]this coin[/B])[I].[/I] [I]VF, dark green patina. Ex J W Barratt collection, ex W Tatu collection. [/I] Purchased from Chris Rudd Nuismatics, August 20, 2018[/QUOTE]
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