© CGB
© CGB
Potin with large head 100 BC - 52 BC
| Potin | 4.36 g | 20 mm |
| Issuer | Senones (Gallia Armorica) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 100 BC - 52 BC |
| Composition | Potin |
| Weight | 4.36 g |
| Diameter | 20 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Cast |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#302580 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
Horse passing to the left, surmounted by four globules placed in a T; two others accosting the front of the horse.
Comment
Some gossip in this series is rarer, with an empty eye.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that the Potin coinage was named after the Gallic goddess of sovereignty and prosperity, Potis, and was used as a symbol of the Senones tribe's independence and economic power.
