Bronze CALIIDV (100 BC - 52 BC) front Bronze CALIIDV (100 BC - 52 BC) back
Bronze CALIIDV (100 BC - 52 BC) photo
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Bronze CALIIDV 100 BC - 52 BC

 
Bronze 1.22 g 15.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Arverni (Gallia Celtica)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
100 BC - 52 BC
Composition
Bronze
Weight
1.22 g
Diameter
15.5 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#217739
Rarity index
94%

Reverse

Horse bounding left; above, round shield; below, a floret.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique blend of Celtic and Roman influences in its design. The coin's obverse side bears the image of a Celtic warrior, while the reverse side features the Roman goddess Victory, highlighting the cultural exchange and blending that occurred during the period of Roman expansion into Celtic territories.