Live auction - bga_1094877 - GALLIA - MID-WEST, UNSPECIFIED Fraction à la tête humaine dans une gueule de loup
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| Estimate : | 400 € |
| Price : | 1 706 € |
| Maximum bid : | 1 706 € |
| End of the sale : | 03 March 2026 15:24:02 |
| bidders : | 6 bidders |
Type : Fraction à la tête humaine dans une gueule de loup
Date: IIe - Ier siècles avant J.-C.
Metal : silver
Diameter : 12,5 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 1,02 g.
Rarity : R3
Coments on the condition:
Belle monnaie sur flan idéalement centré, dans un état rare pour le type. Patine grise
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Obverse description : Tête de loup à droite, tenant une tête humaine dans sa gueule ; deux croissants autour de la tête de loup.
Reverse
Reverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Reverse description : Animal hybride à droite, constitué d'un protomé de bouquetin et d'une queue de poisson (?).
Commentary
Longtemps inédit, cette rare monnaie figure désormais dans le Nouvel Atlas, sous le type I “à la tête humaine dans la gueule de loup” de la série 1286 des fractions en argent des peuples de l’ouest.
Long unpublished, this rare coin now appears in the New Atlas, under type I “with a human head in a wolf’s mouth” of the 1286 series of silver fractions of the peoples of the West.
Long unpublished, this rare coin now appears in the New Atlas, under type I “with a human head in a wolf’s mouth” of the 1286 series of silver fractions of the peoples of the West.







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