Live auction - bga_946430 - GALLIA - SOUTH WESTERN GAUL - TARUSATES (Area of Tartas) Drachme dite “à la paire de fesses”
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| Starting price : | 250 € |
| Estimate : | 500 € |
| Price : | 270 € |
| Maximum bid : | 271 € |
| End of the sale : | 29 October 2024 15:33:56 |
| bidders : | 3 bidders |
Type : Drachme dite “à la paire de fesses”
Date: IIe siècle av. J.-C
Metal : silver
Diameter : 14,5 mm
Weight : 3,23 g.
Rarity : R2
Coments on the condition:
Belle drachme servie d’un agréable patine grise aux reflets bleutés
Catalogue references :
LT.3582 et 3584 - BN.3575-3586 - ABT.157 - S.510* - Sch/L.77 - Sch/D.60 - Sch/SM.130-133 - MGC.p. 91-92
Obverse
Obverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Obverse description : Protubérance sur le flan, divisée au centre par une dépression au centre.
Reverse
Reverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Reverse description : Protubérance informe.
Historical background
GALLIA - SOUTH WESTERN GAUL - TARUSATES (Area of Tartas)
(2nd century BC)
The Tarusates like the Sotiates or the Elusates were submitted by Publius Licinius Crassus, lieutenant of Caesar, son of Crassus in 56 BC. This small Aquitaine people had its territory circumscribed around Tartas in the current department of Landes between Dax and Mont-de-Marsan. Sources: Caesar (BG. III, 23 and 27).
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