Stater: Head (obverse); Horse with Victory (reverse)

c. 125–100 BCE Diameter: 2.3 cm (7/8 in.) Source image
https://clevelandart.org/art/1969.143

Like many other pieces in the ancient British series of staters, those of the Bellovaci, which were struck on the mainland of Europe and in Britain, take their type from the gold staters of Philip II of Macedon (359–336 BC). This original coin was copied and recopied over a lo...

Artifact

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Terms

Culture
England
Technique
gold
Medium
gold
Genre
Coins
Department
Medieval Art

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