Stater from Britain | Yale University Art Gallery

45–40 B.C.

Medium: Base gold
Dimensions: 5.60 g, 2:00, 17.3 mm
Credit Line: Transfer from the Yale University Library, Numismatic Collection, 2001
Accession Number: 2001.87.7280
Geography: Made in Great Britain
Culture: Celtic
Period: 1st century B.C.
Classification: Numismatics
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Numismatics

Obverse Description

Obverse Description: Quatrefoil flower within cruciform figure of pellets and arcs.

Reverse Description: triple-tailed horse right with triple pellet above and below tail; spoked wheel above.

Provenance

Yale University Library, New Haven, Conn., by 2001; transferred to the Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn., 2001

Object copyright

Additional information

coins, money, staters

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