Live auction - bga_651041 - GALLIA BELGICA - LEUCI (Area of Toul) Denier SOLIMA/COLIMA
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| Estimate : | 120 € |
| Price : | 72 € |
| Maximum bid : | 90 € |
| End of the sale : | 27 April 2021 16:18:18 |
| bidders : | 3 bidders |
Type : Denier SOLIMA/COLIMA
Date: c. 60-40 AC.
Metal : silver
Diameter : 11,5 mm
Orientation dies : 11 h.
Weight : 1,82 g.
Rarity : R1
Coments on the condition:
Bel état de conservation pour ce type avec un joli droit. Patine grise
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : SOLIMA.
Obverse description : Tête à gauche, la chevelure en mèches ondulées parallèles ; légende devant le visage.
Reverse
Reverse legend : COLIMA.
Reverse description : Cheval galopant à gauche, une sorte de poisson à droite entre les pattes ; légende au-dessus du cheval.
Historical background
GALLIA BELGICA - LEUCI (Area of Toul)
(2nd - 1st century BC)
The Leuques are mentioned only once in the Gallic Wars. Their neighbors were the Médiomatriques, the Lingons and the Séquanes. The Leuques as well as the Séquanes and the Lingones provided Caesar with wheat when the Roman army stopped at Vesontio (Besançon) to refuel before facing the Germans of Ariovistus (58 BC). Caesar (BG. I, 40).
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