Stater (bust facing right) (175 BC - 170 BC) front Stater (bust facing right) (175 BC - 170 BC) back
Stater (bust facing right) (175 BC - 170 BC) photo
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Stater bust facing right 175 BC - 170 BC

 
Gold 7.31 g 25 mm
Description
Issuer
Uncertain Gallia Belgica tribes
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
175 BC - 170 BC
Value
1 Stater
Composition
Gold
Weight
7.31 g
Diameter
25 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#342816
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Celticized horse right, stylized charioteer above, little crescent below.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique blend of Celtic and Greek influences in its design. The bust facing right depicts a Celtic deity, while the reverse side bears a Greek-style inscription, highlighting the cultural exchange and fusion that occurred during this period in history.