Gold Stater Koson type

Uitgever Uncertain Dacian tribes
Jaar 44 BC - 42 BC
Type Non-circulating coin
Waarde 1 Gold Stater = 10 Silver Stater = 20 Drachm
Valuta Drachm
Samenstelling Gold
Gewicht 8.5 g
Diameter 19 mm
Dikte
Vorm Round (irregular)
Techniek Hammered
Oriëntatie Medal alignment ↑↑
Graveur(s)
In omloop tot
Referentie(s) Fr#124, RPC Online I#1701A
Beschrijving voorzijde Roman consul accompanied by two lictors (bodyguards) carrying fasces (axe-like weapons) -possibly inspired by the silver denarii issued by Marcus Junius Brutus in 54 BC - see Junia denarius. - Variant with BR monogram to left (RPC#1701A) -It has been postulated that the BR refers to Brutus. An alternate view is that the letters relates to B (sileus), that is, king, as in King Koson; - Variant without monogram (RPC#1701B).
Schrift voorzijde Greek
Opschrift voorzijde ΚΟΣΩΝ
(Translation: Koson)
Beschrijving keerzijde Eagle standing left on sceptre, holding wreath (inspired by the silver denarii issued by Pomponius Rufus in 73 BC)
Schrift keerzijde
Opschrift keerzijde
Rand
Muntplaats
Oplage ND (44 BC - 42 BC) - -
Numisquare-ID 3201310100
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