© Bibliothèque nationale de France / Gallica
© Bibliothèque nationale de France / Gallica
Stater VIROS 60 BC - 25 BC
| Gold | 5.73 g | 16.5 mm |
| Issuer | Nervii (Gallia Belgica) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 60 BC - 25 BC |
| Value | 1 Stater |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 5.73 g |
| Diameter | 16.5 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#423235 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Crude disjointed horse galloping right, various symbols in field.
Script: Latin
Lettering: VIROS
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique blend of Celtic and Roman influences in its design. The coin's obverse side bears the image of a Celtic warrior, while the reverse side features the Roman goddess Victory, highlighting the cultural exchange and fusion that occurred during the Roman Republic period.
