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bga_193535 - GALLIA - SOUTH WESTERN GAUL - PETROCORES / NITIOBROGES, Unspecified Drachme “au style flamboyant”, S. 143

GALLIA - SOUTH WESTERN GAUL - PETROCORES / NITIOBROGES, Unspecified Drachme “au style flamboyant”, S. 143 VF
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Price : 140.00 €
Type : Drachme “au style flamboyant”, S. 143
Date: IIe siècle av. J.-C.
Metal : silver
Diameter : 12 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 2,9 g.
Rarity : R1
Coments on the condition:
Flan très court, carré et épais. La tête est pourtant bien venue, de même que le revers relativement bien centré. patine grise
Catalogue references :
Predigree :
Cette monnaie provient du classeur rouge de la collection Georges Savès

Obverse


Obverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Obverse description : Tête à gauche, dont n’est visible que la chevelure.

Reverse


Reverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Reverse description : Croix formée de quatre cantons ; grenade entrouverte au 1er canton, quatre feuilles au 2e, (une hache au manche perlé au 3e et un cercle à bordure interne flammée avec un point en son centre, flammé aussi au 4e canton).

Historical background


GALLIA - SOUTH WESTERN GAUL - PETROCORES / NITIOBROGES, Unspecified

(2nd century BC)

The Pétrocores whose territory extended between the Dordogne and the Vézère on the current department of the Dordogne, (the former Périgord) had Périgueux for capital. They were part of Celtic Gaul and will then be attached to Aquitaine. They appear late as the Nitiobroges at the time of the final phase of the Gallic Wars. The so-called "flamboyant style" coins circulated both among some and among others..

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