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1/4 Gold Stater with anthropomorphic horse and winged figure
| Issuer | Treveri |
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| Year | 100 BC - 50 BC |
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| Composition | Gold |
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| Edge | Plain |
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| Mintage | ND (100 BC - 50 BC) |
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The Treveri occupied the Moselle valley in what is now Luxembourg and western Germany, and their coinage circulated in a region Rome would not fully control until Caesar's Gallic campaigns of the 58–50 BC period — campaigns that almost certainly disrupted or ended production of issues like this one. Whether this quarter stater served tribute obligations, mercenary payment, or inter-tribal exchange remains genuinely contested among Celtic numismatists.
The typological lineage traces back through successive abstraction from Macedonian gold prototypes, a process spanning generations of Celtic die-cutters who progressively dissolved Greek figural imagery into something almost unrecognizable.