bga_217929 - HELVETII - VINDELICI (Germania, currently South Germany) Denier d'argent au rameau, cassé et recollé
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Price : 175.00 €
Item sold on our e-shop (2013)
Price : 175.00 €
Type : Denier d'argent au rameau, cassé et recollé
Date: c. 80-50 AC.
Metal : silver
Diameter : 15 mm
Weight : 1,67 g.
Rarity : R2
Coments on the condition:
Denier sur un large et ovale, un peu scyphate. Le droit est de frappe molle, mais le revers a de beaux reliefs et une belle patine irisée. Le flan est cassé, et recollé, visible entre le dessus de la tête du cheval et la base de la queue
Obverse
Obverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Obverse description : Astre formé de volutes ou de croissants dextrogyre ; au centre, un globule.
Reverse
Reverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Reverse description : Cheval libre galopant à gauche, l'encolure perlée ; une croisette entre les jambes et deux torques au-dessus du dos.
Commentary
Au revers, il y a une petite croisette entre les jambes du cheval, et deux petits torques au-dessus du dos.
Historical background
HELVETII - VINDELICI (Germania, currently South Germany)
(2nd century BC - 1st century AD)
The Vindelicians were considered to be a people of Celtic origin. They possibly controlled the headwaters of the Rhine and the region of Lake Constance and the Inn valley. Their neighbors were the Helvetii and the Boii. Their main oppidum was Brigantion (Bregenz). They were submitted only by Tiberius during the campaign of 15 BC. Strabo (IV. 3, 6; VII, 1, 5); Pliny (HN. III, 133); Tacitus (An. II, 17); Ptolemy (G. II, 12). Kruta: 69.
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