Æ22 - Kavaros (225 BC - 218 BC) front Æ22 - Kavaros (225 BC - 218 BC) back
Æ22 - Kavaros (225 BC - 218 BC) photo
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Æ22 - Kavaros 225 BC - 218 BC

 
Bronze 6.58 g 22 mm
Description
Issuer
Kingdom of Tylis (Central and Eastern European Celts)
King
Cavarus (225 BC - 213 BC)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
225 BC - 218 BC
Currency
Drachm
Composition
Bronze
Weight
6.58 g
Diameter
22 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#150490
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Nike standing left, holding wreath; monogram before

Lettering: BAΣIΛEΩΣ - KAΥAΡOΥ

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Æ22 - Kavaros (225 BC - 218 BC) from Kingdom of Tylis (Central and Eastern European Celts) made of Bronze weighing 6.58 g is that it features a unique blend of Celtic and Greek influences in its design. The coin's obverse side bears the image of a Celtic warrior, while the reverse side features a depiction of the Greek goddess Athena, highlighting the cultural exchange and fusion that occurred between the Celts and Greeks during this time period.