© Leu Numismatik
© Leu Numismatik
Gold Stater with anthropomorphic horse 80 BC - 50 BC
| Gold | 7.7 g | 21 mm |
| Issuer | Aulerci Cenomani (Gallia Armorica) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 80 BC - 50 BC |
| Value | 1 Stater |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 7.7 g |
| Diameter | 21 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#342486 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Devolved charioteer, driving cart drawn by a centaur to right, holding reins with his right hand and long branch ending in a vexillum-like banner in his left; below, male figure walking right, holding fish in each hand.
Interesting fact
The Aulerci Cenomani Gold Stater with an anthropomorphic horse is a rare and unique coin, as it features a horse with a human-like body and a horse's head, which is not commonly seen in ancient coinage.
