


Bronze with female profile and fibula 80 BC - 20 BC
Bronze | 1.54 g | 14.2 mm |
Issuer | Bellovaci (Gallia Belgica) |
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 80 BC - 20 BC |
Composition | Bronze |
Weight | 1.54 g |
Diameter | 14.2 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-09 |
Numista | N#67303 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Horse to the right, front leg on a centered ringlet. Centered crescent finished with a cord above. X and broken line below.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique blend of Celtic and Roman influences in its design. The female profile on the obverse (front) side of the coin is depicted wearing a fibula, which is a type of Celtic brooch, indicating the cultural exchange and blending of artistic styles during the period of Roman expansion into Gaul.