Stater (Charioteer facing right; lyre) (120 BC - 60 BC) front Stater (Charioteer facing right; lyre) (120 BC - 60 BC) back
Stater (Charioteer facing right; lyre) (120 BC - 60 BC) photo
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Stater Charioteer facing right; lyre 120 BC - 60 BC

 
Gold 7.4 g 17 mm
Description
Issuer
Arverni (Gallia Celtica)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
120 BC - 60 BC
Value
1 Stater
Composition
Gold
Weight
7.4 g
Diameter
17 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#182294
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Charioteer, holding kentron in his right hand and reins in his left, driving horse to right; below, lyre.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a charioteer facing right, which is a unique design element for coins from the Arverni region during that time period.