Live auction - bga_636458 - HISPANIA - SEDETANOS - KELSE (Province of Zaragoza - Velilla de Ebro) Unité de bronze

HISPANIA - SEDETANOS - KELSE (Province of Zaragoza - Velilla de Ebro) Unité de bronze AU

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Estimate :	400 €
Price :	270 €
Maximum bid :	270 €
End of the sale :	05 December 2023 15:12:23
bidders :	2 bidders

Type : Unité de bronze

Date: c. 133-100 AC

Metal : bronze

Diameter : 29,5 mm

Orientation dies : 6 h.

Weight : 16,90 g.

Rarity : R1

Coments on the condition:

Bel exemplaire, centré. Très joli revers, bien venu à la frappe. Agréable patine vert foncé

Catalogue references :

CNH.11 - H.1-3 Pl. XI - Calico.408 - ACIP.1483 - GC.22

Predigree :

Exemplaire provenant de la collection Barcino, dispersée par Aureo & Calico, n° 213, lot n° 119

Obverse

Obverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.

Obverse description : Buste masculin drapé, tête nue à droite, entouré de trois dauphins.

Reverse

Reverse legend : INSCRIPTION IBÉRIQUE À L'EXERGUE KELSE.

Reverse description : Cavalier galopant à droite, tenant une palme de la main droite.

Commentary

La légende KELSE est parfaitement lisible sur le revers particulièrement bien frappé. Ce type n’est pas très rare avec 51 exemplaire recensés par Villaronga.
The KELSE legend is perfectly legible on the particularly well struck reverse. This type is not very rare with 51 examples recorded by Villaronga