Quarter Stater: Tree (obverse); Plain Field (reverse)

c. 125–20 BCE Diameter: 1 cm (3/8 in.) Source image
https://clevelandart.org/art/1969.144

The smaller size of the quarter stater left the artist little room for design. Apparently he was unable to reduce the stater design to such small dimensions. The meaningless jumble is probably part of a larger design.

Artifact

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1969.144
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Terms

Culture
England
Technique
gold
Medium
gold
Genre
Coins
Department
Medieval Art

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