Celtic Coinage of Britain

third edition

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Plate 221

Modern Forgeries    (Info)

Atrebates, Regni and Belgae    (Info)

 

 

 

Commius

V353-05-F1

 

 

 

Eppillus Calleva Types

V407-01-F1

 

 

 

Verica First Coinage

V467-01-F1V467-01-F1 another 1V467-01-F1 another2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Modern Forgeries of Atrebatic, Regnan and Belgic Coins

 

All the coins on this plate appeared in the latter part of 1988. They were universally condemned at the time by the numismatic trade. The plate coins were condemned by Patrick Finn in September, 1988.

 

 

 

 

 

V353-05-F1

353 - 05 - F1    Atrebates, Regni & Belgae

Commius

Gold Quarter Stater    9 mm

 

Earliest Record: Patrick Finn September 1988, not published

 

Authentication: Condemned by Patrick Finn September 1988

 

Publications: Van Arsdell 1989a

 

Notes:

 

Detection Points:

  - Incorrect style

  - Incorrect die-cutting

 

Disposition:

  - Disposition unknown

 

 

 

 

V407-01-F1

407 - 01 - F1    Atrebates, Regni & Belgae

Eppillus

Gold Quarter Stater    9 mm

 

Earliest Record: Patrick Finn September 1988, not published

 

Authentication: Condemned by Patrick Finn September 1988

 

Publications: Van Arsdell 1989a

 

Notes:

 

Detection Points:

  - Incorrect style

  - Incorrect die-cutting

 

Disposition:

  - Disposition unknown

 

 

 

 

V467-01-F1

467 - 01 - F1    Atrebates, Regni & Belgae

Verica First Coinage

Gold Quarter Stater    11 mm

 

Earliest Record: Patrick Finn September 1988, not published

 

Authentication: Condemned by Patrick Finn September 1988

 

Publications: Van Arsdell 1989a

 

Notes:

 

Detection Points:

  - Incorrect style

  - Incorrect die-cutting

 

Disposition:

  - Disposition unknown

 

 

 

 

V467-01-f1 another1

467 - 01 - F1    Atrebates, Regni & Belgae

Verica First Coinage

Gold Quarter Stater    10 mm

 

Earliest Record: Patrick Finn September 1988, not published

 

Authentication: Condemned by Patrick Finn September 1988

 

Publications: Van Arsdell 1989a

 

Notes:

 

Detection Points:

  - Incorrect style

  - Incorrect die-cutting

 

Disposition:

  - Disposition unknown

 

 

 

 

V467-01-F1 another2

467 - 01 - F1    Atrebates, Regni & Belgae

Verica First Coinage

Gold Quarter Stater    10 mm

 

Earliest Record: Patrick Finn September 1988, not published

 

Authentication: Condemned by Patrick Finn September 1988

 

Publications: Van Arsdell 1989a

 

Notes:

 

Detection Points:

  - Incorrect style

  - Incorrect die-cutting

 

Disposition:

  - Disposition unknown

 

 

 

 

Modern Forgeries

 

For more information see "Forgeries" in the appendices on the navigation bar above.

 

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