© SOPHOS
© SOPHOS
¼ Stater with flowering branch 100 BC - 52 BC
| - | 1.7 g | 12 mm |
| Issuer | Carnutes (Gallia Armorica) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 100 BC - 52 BC |
| Value | ¼ Stater |
| Weight | 1.7 g |
| Diameter | 12 mm |
| Thickness | 2 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#146009 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Horse harnessed left, charioteer above croup. A balled cross between the legs.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design element - a flowering branch - which sets it apart from other coins of the same era and region. This design element suggests that the people of Carnutes (Gallia Armorica) may have had a strong connection to nature and agriculture, and it adds a touch of beauty and elegance to the coin.