E-auction 18-4810 - bga_131776 - GALLIA - SOUTH WESTERN GAUL - TARUSATES (Area of Tartas) Drachme dite “à la paire de fesses”
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| Estimate : | 100 € |
| Price : | 33 € |
| Maximum bid : | 56 € |
| End of the sale : | 19 August 2013 15:12:30 |
| bidders : | 6 bidders |
Type : Drachme dite “à la paire de fesses”
Date: Ier siècle avant J.-C.
Metal : silver
Diameter : 13,28 mm
Orientation dies : 3 h.
Weight : 2,46 g.
Rarity : R2
Coments on the condition:
Monnaie très archaïque, sans motif au droit, ni au revers. Fine patine grise
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Obverse description : Protubérance sur le flan.
Reverse
Reverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Reverse description : Protubérance sur le flan.
Commentary
Au droit, bien que la frappe soit décentrée, on distingue vaguement la forme de l'empreinte du coin.
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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