v15_1376 - HELVETII - VINDELICI (Germania, currently South Germany) Denier d'argent au rameau
MONNAIES 15 (2002)
Starting price : 125.00 €
Estimate : 250.00 €
Realised price : 125.00 €
Number of bids : 1
Maximum bid : 305.00 €
Starting price : 125.00 €
Estimate : 250.00 €
Realised price : 125.00 €
Number of bids : 1
Maximum bid : 305.00 €
Type : Denier d'argent au rameau
Date: c. 80-50 AC.
Metal : silver
Diameter : 11,5 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 1,73 g.
Rarity : R1
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire sur un flan légèrement ovale et irrégulier, légèrement décentré au droit
Obverse
Obverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Obverse description : Ligne verticale bouletée accostée de croissants globulés et volutes dans le champ .
Reverse
Reverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Reverse description : Cheval bridé et sanglé passant à gauche, l'encolure perlée ; au-dessus, un globule ou les restes d’un aurige.
Commentary
La symétrie de cet exemplaire est pratiquement parfaite entre les globules et les croissants.
The symmetry of this specimen is practically perfect between the globules and the crescents
The symmetry of this specimen is practically perfect between the globules and the crescents
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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