E-auction 54-23730 - bga_148557 - ANDECAVI (Area of Angers) Obole du pont de la Chaloire
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| Estimate : | 180 € |
| Price : | 45 € |
| Maximum bid : | 46 € |
| End of the sale : | 28 April 2014 15:04:30 |
| bidders : | 7 bidders |
Type : Obole du pont de la Chaloire
Date: c.80-50 AC.
Metal : billon
Diameter : 10,11 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 0,29 g.
Rarity : R2
Coments on the condition:
La frappe est un peu faible au droit sur la tête. Au revers, le sanglier est très bien venu à la frappe
Obverse
Obverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Obverse description : Tête de face, décomposée, les cheveux divisés en deux grandes mèches.
Reverse
Reverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Reverse description : Sanglier enseigne à droite, les soies du sanglier sont stylisées.
Commentary
Ce genre de monnaie est souvent mal frappé, limite difficilement identifiable. Cet exemplaire est particulièrement exceptionnel.
Historical background
ANDECAVI (Area of Angers)
(2nd - 1st century BC)
The Andécaves or Andes, whose territory extended north of the Loire on the banks of the Mayenne, occupied Anjou, which today corresponds to the departments of Maine-et-Loire and Sarthe. Their name is found in the city of Angers, the ancient Juliomagus. They are cited by Caesar in the Gallic Wars. Caesar (BG. II, 35; III, 7, VII, 4; VIII, 26). Ptolemy (G. II, 8); Pliny (HN. IV, 107). Kruta: 69, 366.
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