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Live auction - bga_731001 - MEDIOMATRICI (Area of Metz) Quart de statère à la tête janiforme, classe III

MEDIOMATRICI (Area of Metz) Quart de statère à la tête janiforme, classe III VF/XF
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Estimate : 2 000 €
Price : no bid
Maximum bid : no bid
End of the sale : 07 June 2022 16:12:21
Type : Quart de statère à la tête janiforme, classe III
Date: c. 100-60 AC.
Metal : gold
Diameter : 14,5 mm
Orientation dies : 2 h.
Weight : 1,64 g.
Rarity : R3
Coments on the condition:
Monnaie idéalement centrée, avec un joli Cheval au revers et une jolie tête intéressante au droit

Obverse


Obverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Obverse description : Tête janiforme au style angulaire, les sourcils en esses et un bandeau entre les deux visages. Grènetis et listel.

Reverse


Reverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Reverse description : Cheval à gauche, une volute en forme de lyre pointée et cantonnée de globules au-dessus du dos et une rosace centrée aux sept branches bouletées entre les jambes. Une rouelle à quatre rayons entre la jambe avant et la bouche.

Historical background


MEDIOMATRICI (Area of Metz)

(2nd - 1st century BC)

The Médiomatriques were a very powerful people of Belgian Gaul. They were strongly Romanized and owed their wealth to the salt trade. They were installed on the Moselle and controlled part of the Vosges and Alsace. They had for neighbors the Treveri, the Remi, the Lingones, the Leuci and the Sequani. They provided a contingent of five thousand men for the relief army intended to free Alesia. Their main oppidum was Divodurum (Metz). Caesar (BG. IV, 10; VII, 75).

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