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v08_0965 - GALLIA BELGICA - LEUCI (Area of Toul) Potin à la tête d'indien

GALLIA BELGICA - LEUCI (Area of Toul) Potin à la tête d indien XF
XF
MONNAIES 8 (2000)
Starting price : 68.60 €
Estimate : 114.34 €
Realised price : 78.82 €
Type : Potin à la tête d'indien
Date: c. 75-50 AC
Metal : potin
Diameter : 18,5 mm
Orientation dies : 3 h.
Weight : 3,87 g.
Coments on the condition:
Très bel exemplaire bien centré sur un flan large et complet
Catalogue references :
LT.37/9078 var - Sch/GB.713/186 pl.23/659 - Sch/L.1086  - PK.17/97

Obverse

Obverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Obverse description : Tête diadémée à gauche, les cheveux indiqués par trois mèches.

Reverse

Reverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Reverse description : Sanglier enseigne à gauche ; double volute à l'exergue.

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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