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DescriptionKoson 79000126.jpg | A gold stater coin (weighing 8.31 g) from Geto-Dacian Scythia (modern-day Transylvania), dating from the mid-first century B.C. The obverse side of the coin, shown on the left, depicts a Roman consul accompanied by two lictors, with a monogram to the left and underneath the name ΚΟΣΩΝ, the king under whom this coin was minted. This is now thought to be the Geto-Dacian king Coson. The coin's reverse side, shown on the right, depicts an eagle standing on a scepter and holding a wreath. | ||||
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A roman coin with the same motif
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09:20, 16 January 2009 | 716 × 336 (82 KB) | Carlomorino | {{Information |Description= SKYTHIA, Geto-Dacians. Koson. Mid 1st century BC. ::AV Stater (8.31 g, 12h). :::Roman consul accompanied by two lictors; monogram to left :::Eagle standing left on scepter, holding wreath. :Iliescu 1; RPC I 1701; BMC |
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