Stater (Triad type) (20 BC - 10 AD) front Stater (Triad type) (20 BC - 10 AD) back
Stater (Triad type) (20 BC - 10 AD) photo
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Stater Triad type 20 BC - 10 AD

 
Gold 5.45 g 20 mm
Description
Issuer
Iceni tribe (Celtic Britain)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
20 BC - 10 AD
Value
Gold Stater (1)
Currency
Stater
Composition
Gold
Weight
5.45 g
Diameter
20 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#382714
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Horse prancing right; triple pellets and crown-like motif above, eight-spoked wheel below.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique combination of Celtic and Roman influences in its design. The obverse (front) side of the coin depicts a stylized Celtic warrior's head, while the reverse (back) side features a Roman-style eagle, highlighting the cultural exchange and blending that occurred during the Roman occupation of Britain.