© CGB
© CGB
Potin with confronted animals Class III 60 BC - 80 BC
| Potin | 4.48 g | 20.5 mm |
| Issuer | Suessiones (Gallia Belgica) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 60 BC - 80 BC |
| Composition | Potin |
| Weight | 4.48 g |
| Diameter | 20.5 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Cast |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#178783 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Wolf and wild boar standing face to face around a globule or annulet, beaded circle and peripheral beading.
Comment
The reverse of class III is composed of two wild boars recognizable by their bristles.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design of confronted animals, which was a common motif in Celtic art and symbolized the power and strength of the Suessiones tribe.
