Live auction - bga_1034845 - BRITTANY - CATUVELLAUNI and TRINOVANTES Bronze CVNOBELINE au “Metal-Worker”

BRITTANY - CATUVELLAUNI and TRINOVANTES Bronze CVNOBELINE au “Metal-Worker” AU

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Type : Bronze CVNOBELINE au “Metal-Worker”

Date: c. 40 AC.

Metal : bronze

Diameter : 15 mm

Orientation dies : 1 h.

Weight : 2,22 g.

Rarity : R3

Coments on the condition:

Très beau bronze frappé sur flan légèrement décentré. Très fine usure régulière. Patine verte

Catalogue references :

LT.Evans XII, 6 - VA.2097 - BIAC.1972-1983

Predigree :

Monnaie provenant de la collection Eugen Wankmüller Munich

Obverse

Obverse legend : CVNO [BELIN].

Obverse description : Tête romanisée à gauche.

Reverse

Reverse legend : TASCIO.

Reverse description : Artisan dinandier travaillant un vase de métal, assis à droite.

Commentary

Cette scène d'artisanat est exceptionnelle et particulièrement intéressante ! Aucune scène de ce genre ne figure sur les monnaies gauloises de Gaule, alors que ce genre d'iconographie est "typique" du monnayage anglais.