E-auction 39-14928 - bga_215017 - GALLIA BELGICA - LEUCI (Area of Toul) Potin à la tête d'indien, classe Ik1
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| Estimate : | 20 € |
| Price : | 12 € |
| Maximum bid : | 12 € |
| End of the sale : | 13 January 2014 15:13:30 |
| bidders : | 3 bidders |
Type : Potin à la tête d'indien, classe Ik1
Date: c. 75-50 AC.
Metal : potin
Diameter : 19 mm
Orientation dies : 3 h.
Weight : 4,08 g.
Rarity : R1
Coments on the condition:
Potin sur un flan large résultant d’un mauvais ajustement des moules. Patine sombre et brillante
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Obverse description : Tête ceinte d’un bandeau à gauche, la chevelure indiquée par trois mèches, le cou par trois petits traits.
Reverse
Reverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Reverse description : Sanglier enseigne à gauche, la queue recourbée ; hampe en forme de T aux branches pointées et surmontée d’un gros globule.
Commentary
Ce potin sans aucun globule sur les soies appartient à la classe Ik1. Les exemplaires de la classe Ik ont la particularité d’avoir une hampe en forme de T aux branches pointées et surmontée d’un gros globule. Les variétés sont définies des globules dans les soies et autour de la hampe.
This potin without any globules on the setae belongs to class Ik1. The Ik class specimens have the particularity of having a T-shaped shaft with pointed branches and topped with a large globule. Varieties are defined by globules in the bristles and around the shaft
This potin without any globules on the setae belongs to class Ik1. The Ik class specimens have the particularity of having a T-shaped shaft with pointed branches and topped with a large globule. Varieties are defined by globules in the bristles and around the shaft
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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