v28_0683 - HELVETII - VINDELICI (Germania, currently South Germany) Denier d'argent au rameau
MONNAIES 28 (2007)
Starting price : 220.00 €
Estimate : 300.00 €
unsold lot
Starting price : 220.00 €
Estimate : 300.00 €
unsold lot
Type : Denier d'argent au rameau
Date: c. 80-50 AC.
Metal : silver
Diameter : 13 mm
Orientation dies : 11 h.
Weight : 1,77 g.
Rarity : R2
Coments on the condition:
Flan irrégulier, mais frappe vigoureuse, surtout au revers. Droit légèrement décentré sur l'avant du visage
Obverse
Obverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Obverse description : Tête laurée à gauche, très stylisée.
Reverse
Reverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Reverse description : Cheval libre galopant à gauche, l'encolure perlée ; un globule entre les jambes et un torque accosté d’un globule au-dessus de la croupe.
Commentary
Au XIXe siècle ce denier était attribué aux "Sénons émigrés" ; il est désormais attribué à l'Allemagne du Sud et plus récemment aux Helvètes.
In the 19th century this money was attributed to “émigré Senons”; it is now attributed to South Germany and more recently to the Helvetii
In the 19th century this money was attributed to “émigré Senons”; it is now attributed to South Germany and more recently to the Helvetii
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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