© CGB
© CGB
Electrum Stater 60 BC - 50 BC
| Electrum | 5.78 g | 15.5 mm |
| Issuer | Eburones (Gallia Belgica) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 60 BC - 50 BC |
| Value | 1 Stater |
| Composition | Electrum |
| Weight | 5.78 g |
| Diameter | 15.5 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#329937 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Horse on the left with a very stretched ear, a ringlet pointed in front of the front legs.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Electrum Stater from Eburones (Gallia Belgica) is that it features a unique blend of Celtic and Greek influences in its design. The coin's obverse side bears the image of a Celtic warrior, while the reverse side features a depiction of the Greek goddess Athena, highlighting the cultural exchange and fusion that occurred during the period of Celtic-Greek interaction in Gaul.