Live auction - bga_926401 - VINDELICI (Germania, currently South Germany) Statère d'or "Regenbogenschüsselchen" Type II C
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Live starting : Type : Statère d'or "Regenbogenschüsselchen" Type II C
Date: c. 80-50 BC.
Metal : gold
Diameter : 18 mm
Orientation dies : 8 h.
Weight : 7,50 g.
Rarity : R2
Coments on the condition:
Joli statère centré, la frappe est un peu molle au droit mais la tête d’oiseau reste bien visible. Des faiblesses en bord de flan au revers. Patine de collection
Obverse
Obverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Obverse description : Tête d'oiseau à gauche, un globule de chaque côté, dans une couronne de laurier.
Reverse
Reverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Reverse description : Torque aux extrémités bouletées, accosté de cinq globules.
Historical background
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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