Live auction - bga_949940 - HELVETII - VINDELICI (Germania, currently South Germany) Denier du type de Balsthal
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| Estimate : | 300 € |
| Price : | no bid |
| Maximum bid : | no bid |
| End of the sale : | 01 April 2025 16:00:59 |
Type : Denier du type de Balsthal
Date: c. 80-50 AC.
Metal : silver
Diameter : 12,5 mm
Orientation dies : 9 h.
Weight : 1,70 g.
Rarity : R2
Coments on the condition:
Flan un peu court, légèrement décentré au revers. De beaux reliefs. Patine grise
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Obverse description : Tête laurée à gauche, très stylisée.
Reverse
Reverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Reverse description : Cheval libre galopant à gauche, l'encolure perlée ; un annelet perlé entre les jambes.
Historical background
HELVETII - VINDELICI (Germania, currently South Germany)
(2nd century BC - 1st century AD)
The Vindelicians were considered to be a people of Celtic origin. They possibly controlled the headwaters of the Rhine and the region of Lake Constance and the Inn valley. Their neighbors were the Helvetii and the Boii. Their main oppidum was Brigantion (Bregenz). They were submitted only by Tiberius during the campaign of 15 BC. Strabo (IV. 3, 6; VII, 1, 5); Pliny (HN. III, 133); Tacitus (An. II, 17); Ptolemy (G. II, 12). Kruta: 69.
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