© CGB
© CGB
Bronze with wolf head to right 60 BC - 40 BC
| Bronze | 3.17 g | 14.5 mm |
| Issuer | Carnutes (Gallia Armorica) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 60 BC - 40 BC |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 3.17 g |
| Diameter | 14.5 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#394011 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Wolf on the left, mouth open, tongue hanging out; pseudo legend above the wolf; a star between the paws; gritted.
Interesting fact
The wolf depicted on the coin is a symbol of strength, courage, and loyalty, which was highly valued by the ancient Celtic people who lived in the region where the coin was minted.
