¼ Stater with segments of circles, horse on the left (80 BC - 50 BC) front ¼ Stater with segments of circles, horse on the left (80 BC - 50 BC) back
¼ Stater with segments of circles, horse on the left (80 BC - 50 BC) photo
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¼ Stater with segments of circles, horse on the left 80 BC - 50 BC

 
Electrum 1.40 g 11 mm
Description
Issuer
Remi (Gallia Belgica)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
80 BC - 50 BC
Value
¼ Stater
Composition
Electrum
Weight
1.40 g
Diameter
11 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#47162
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Horse on the left with a beaded mane, above PHI (balloon letters).

Comment

The legend could be a remnant of that of the stater of Philip II of Macedonia.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a horse on the left side, which was a symbol of strength and power in ancient Gaulish culture.