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bga_114987 - GALLIA BELGICA - LEUCI (Area of Toul) Potin à la tête d’indien, classe Ie2

GALLIA BELGICA - LEUCI (Area of Toul) Potin à la tête d’indien, classe Ie2 VF
VF
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Item sold on our e-shop (2011)
Price : 30.00 €
Type : Potin à la tête d’indien, classe Ie2
Date: Ier siècle avant J.-C.
Metal : potin
Rarity : R2
Coments on the condition:
Flan irrégulier, patine vert sombre
Catalogue references :
LT.9044 var - DT.226 var

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Commentary

Ce type avec le sanglier à droite est beaucoup plus rare que la plupart des autres potins leuques.

Historical background

GALLIA BELGICA - LEUCI (Area of Toul)

(2nd - 1st century BC)

The Leuques are mentioned only once in the Gallic Wars. Their neighbors were the Médiomatriques, the Lingons and the Séquanes. The Leuques as well as the Séquanes and the Lingones provided Caesar with wheat when the Roman army stopped at Vesontio (Besançon) to refuel before facing the Germans of Ariovistus (58 BC). Caesar (BG. I, 40).

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