Stater (Wonersh type) (60 BC - 20 BC) front Stater (Wonersh type) (60 BC - 20 BC) back
Stater (Wonersh type) (60 BC - 20 BC) photo
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Stater Wonersh type 60 BC - 20 BC

 
Gold 5.29 g 19 mm
Description
Issuer
Atrebates and Regini tribes (Celtic Britain)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
60 BC - 20 BC
Value
Gold Stater (1)
Currency
Stater
Composition
Gold
Weight
5.29 g
Diameter
19 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#382691
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Horse right, multi-armed spiral sun above, wheel below.

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 a Roman-style depiction of a horse and rider. This blending of cultural styles reflects the complex history of Celtic Britain during this period, as the region was influenced by both Celtic and Roman cultures.