Obverse © Classical Numismatic Group, Inc. – Reverse © Coin Invest
Obverse © Classical Numismatic Group, Inc. – Reverse © Coin Invest
Denarius Jupiter 75 BC - 1 BC
| Silver | 2.93 g | 18 mm |
| Issuer | Eravisci (Central and Eastern European Celts) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 75 BC - 1 BC |
| Value | 1 Denarius |
| Currency | Denarius |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 2.93 g |
| Diameter | 18 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#225556 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Globe between rudder and thunderbolt; pseudo-legend below.
Comment
Imitations of Roman Republican of Cn. Lentulus. Davis Class B, Group II, E3; cf. KMW 1567.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique blend of Roman and Celtic influences in its design. The obverse (front) side of the coin depicts the Roman god Jupiter, while the reverse (back) side features a Celtic horse and rider, highlighting the cultural exchange and fusion that occurred during the Roman Republic period.
