Iceni 50 BC – AD 43 Gold Stater Freckenham Flower, Crescent type *Rare*

Iceni 50 BC – AD 43 Gold Stater

Freckenham Flower, Crescent Type

Three-petal flower with central pellet in ring, four pellets spokes radiating out from flower, plain curved line in each quarter. Horse right double upper front legs, large open head, pellet triad and outline crescent containing zigzag and pellets above, wheel below, pellet triad below tail.

*Rare*

ABC1423, S428 16mm, 6.08g

The Iceni tribe of eastern Britain are probably the best known worldwide due to Boudicca’s exploits. Again an extensive series of silver and gold with as many as 10 individual rulers possibly named. The earliest staters are thought to be the Norfolk Wolf type coins, well ornamented and most attractive.