© Leu Numismatik
© Leu Numismatik
¼ Stater with Janus head 120 BC - 60 BC
| Gold (.5833) | 1.78 g | 13 mm |
| Issuer | Mediomatrici (Gallia Belgica) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 120 BC - 60 BC |
| Value | ¼ Stater |
| Composition | Gold (.5833) |
| Weight | 1.78 g |
| Diameter | 13 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#352414 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Horse prancing left, vestiges of charioteer above, large star beneath.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features the image of Janus, the Roman god of beginnings, gates, transitions, time, duality, and endings, which is fitting given that the coin was minted during a time of great change and transition in the Roman Empire.