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Bronze with ox ARG AMBACT Class I 40 BC - 20 BC
Bronze | 3.86 g | 17.5 mm |
Issuer | Mediomatrici (Gallia Belgica) |
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 40 BC - 20 BC |
Composition | Bronze |
Weight | 3.86 g |
Diameter | 17.5 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Cast |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-09 |
Numista | N#329976 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Ox facing right, head facing; laurel wreath around.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of an ox on one side, which was a symbol of strength and fertility in ancient Celtic culture. The ox was also associated with the goddess Damona, who was revered by the Mediomatrici tribe, which further highlights the cultural significance of this coin.