Silver Quinarius (75 BC - 35 BC) front Silver Quinarius (75 BC - 35 BC) back
Silver Quinarius (75 BC - 35 BC) photo
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Silver Quinarius 75 BC - 35 BC

 
Silver 1.73 g 20 mm
Description
Issuer
Aedui (Gallia Celtica)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
75 BC - 35 BC
Value
1 Quinarius
Composition
Silver
Weight
1.73 g
Diameter
20 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#355919
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Hercules facing, leaning on club.

Script: Latin

Lettering: ARVS

Interesting fact

The Silver Quinarius coin from Aedui (Gallia Celtica) has a unique feature - it has a stylized depiction of a Celtic warrior on horseback on one side, and an image of a stylized horse on the other side. This coin was minted during the 1st century BC, and it is considered a rare and valuable collector's item today.