Tasciovanus Stater: Wreath (obverse); Horse and Armed Rider (reverse)

c. 20 BCE–10 CE Diameter: 1.7 cm (11/16 in.) Source image
https://clevelandart.org/art/1969.151

The clarity of the obverse legend sets this piece beyond all doubt. The meaning of RICON, which on some other specimens occurs as RICONI or RIGON, is uncertain. Some authorities believe it to be the Celtic form of REX or king. A high quality or workmanship, the horse has a cle...

Artifact

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1969.151
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Technique
gold
Medium
gold
Genre
Coins
Department
Medieval Art

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