E-auction 240-163251 - bga_163889 - GALLIA - BAÏOCASSES (Area of Bayeux) Statère d’argent au sanglier, “style géométrique”
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| Estimate : | 380 € |
| Price : | 78 € |
| Maximum bid : | 80 € |
| End of the sale : | 20 November 2017 14:06:00 |
| bidders : | 10 bidders |
Type : Statère d’argent au sanglier, “style géométrique”
Date: Ier siècle AC.
Mint name / Town : Bayeux (14)
Metal : silver
Diameter : 22,5 mm
Orientation dies : 3 h.
Weight : 3,76 g.
Rarity : R2
Coments on the condition:
Monnaie sur un flan un peu court et très irrégulier. Métal cristallisé et d'un aspect assez irrégulier
Catalogue references :
Predigree :
Exemplaire CELTIC IX
Obverse
Obverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Obverse description : Tête humaine à droite, les cheveux en grosses mèches ; un sanglier enseigne à droite et quelques annelets dispersés dans la chevelure.
Reverse
Reverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Reverse description : Cheval (androcéphale ?) galopant à droite ; un sanglier enseigne à droite entre les jambes du cheval ; restes de l'aurige au-dessus du dos ; (vexillum devant la tête).
Commentary
Les auteurs du Nouvel Atlas reprennent la classification, en précisant classe II "au profil géométrique", var. 2. Poids particulièrement léger pour ce type !.
Historical background
GALLIA - BAÏOCASSES (Area of Bayeux)
(2nd - 1st century BC)
The Baïocasses or Bodiocasses are not mentioned in Caesar's Gallic Wars. It is Pliny the Elder who speaks of it first. The Baiocasses occupied part of present-day Normandy, the Bessin. Their neighbors were the Unelles, the Viducasses and the Véliocasses. Their main oppidum was Augustodurum (Bayeux). Pliny (HN. IV, 107). Ptolemy (G. II, 8).
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GALLIA - BAÏOCASSES (Area of Bayeux) Statère d’argent au sanglier, “style
78.00 €
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