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Tetradrachm Nemet Type 200 BC - 1 BC
Silver | 9.37 g | 21 mm |
Issuer | West Noricum (Kingdom of Noricum) |
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 200 BC - 1 BC |
Value | Tetradrachm (4) |
Currency | Drachm |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 9.37 g |
Diameter | 21 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-09 |
Numista | N#189600 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Horseman to right, brandishing spear in right hand.
Lettering: NEMET
Comment
Göbl, TKN pl. 11 F, 29 (same dies) [10a/53];Recorded Sales:
• Roma Numismatics Ltd, Auction XVIII, 29 Sep 2019, lot 64. Sold for 600 GBP in good VF grade.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features the image of a Celtic deity, possibly the goddess Epona, on the obverse (front side), highlighting the cultural and religious practices of the Celts in West Noricum during that time period.