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Bronze with net 60 BC - 40 BC
| Bronze | 4.06 g | 17.5 mm |
| Issuer | Uncertain Paris area tribes (Gallia Belgica) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 60 BC - 40 BC |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 4.06 g |
| Diameter | 17.5 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#394078 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Horse passing right; between the legs, a star; below, an esse and a ringlet; above, a pentagram; in front, a wheel with eight spokes surmounted by a small esse, gritted.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique net-like pattern on the reverse side, which is believed to represent a fisherman's net or a hunting trap, symbolizing the importance of fishing and hunting in the daily life of the Parisii tribe.