E-auction 49-20699 - bga_249845 - PICTONES / CENTER WEST, Unspecified Bronze VIPT
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| Estimate : | 70 € |
| Price : | 11 € |
| Maximum bid : | 26 € |
| End of the sale : | 24 March 2014 15:14:30 |
| bidders : | 4 bidders |
Type : Bronze VIPT
Date: c. 60-40 AC.
Metal : bronze
Diameter : 16,5 mm
Orientation dies : 9 h.
Weight : 1,89 g.
Rarity : R2
Coments on the condition:
Flan un peu court et irrégulier sur la tranche, avec des types complets mais un peu mous. Patine vert d'eau
Predigree :
Cet exemplaire provient de la collection G.G.
Obverse
Obverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Obverse description : Tête masculine à droite les cheveux tirés en arrière, grènetis.
Reverse
Reverse legend : VIPT.
Reverse description : Cheval sanglé galopant à droite ; au-dessus, les restes d'un fronton triangulaire de temple ; légende entre les jambes.
Commentary
Ce bronze a la légende VIPT bien nette au revers, mais le style et le flan se rapprochent plus aux monnaies du type DT. 3691.
Historical background
PICTONES / CENTER WEST, Unspecified
(1st century BC)
Several types traditionally given to the Pictons see their attribution questioned for a more general geographical area such as Center-West or Great-West of Gaul. Some also propose an attribution to a military workshop, perhaps linked to the Aedui... We must not imagine or dream of the Gallic, or even Celtic, economic space as closed. coins prove us wrong every day.
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