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v09_0812 - GALLIA - BAÏOCASSES (Area of Bayeux) Statère d'argent fourré

GALLIA - BAÏOCASSES (Area of Bayeux) Statère d argent fourré VF
VF
MONNAIES 9 (2000)
Starting price : 114.34 €
Estimate : 182.94 €
unsold lot
Type : Statère d'argent fourré
Date: c. 60-50 AC.
Mint name / Town : Bayeux (14)
Metal : billon
Diameter : 18 mm
Orientation dies : 9 h.
Weight : 4,59 g.
Rarity : R1
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire usé, mais très intéressant
Catalogue references :
LT.J.29 pl. 26, cf. var. (Argent)

Obverse

Obverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Obverse description : Tête humaine à droite, les cheveux divisés en grosses mèches .

Reverse

Reverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Reverse description : Cheval androcéphale galopant à droite ; à l'exergue, les restes d'un sanglier.

Commentary

Poids léger. Fourré.

Historical background

GALLIA - BAÏOCASSES (Area of Bayeux)

(2nd - 1st century BC)

The Baïocasses or Bodiocasses are not mentioned in Caesar's Gallic Wars. It is Pliny the Elder who speaks of it first. The Baiocasses occupied part of present-day Normandy, the Bessin. Their neighbors were the Unelles, the Viducasses and the Véliocasses. Their main oppidum was Augustodurum (Bayeux). Pliny (HN. IV, 107). Ptolemy (G. II, 8).

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