Live auction - bga_528456 - NAMNETES (Area of Nantes) Quart de statère à l'hippophore

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Estimate :	200 €
Price :	no bid
Maximum bid :	no bid
End of the sale :	09 April 2019 14:47:36

Type : Quart de statère à l'hippophore

Date: Ier siècle avant J.-C.

Mint name / Town : Nantes (44)

Metal : electrum

Diameter : 13,5 mm

Orientation dies : 6 h.

Weight : 1,63 g.

Rarity : R1

Coments on the condition:

Exemplaire en bas électrum ou en billon. Joli revers. Patine de collection ancienne

Catalogue references :

LT.6745 var - DT.2197-2198 - BN.6724-6725, 6733-6734, 6745-6754 - Sch/L.881 - Sch/SM.- - Sch/D.228 - MCB.74 - Or gaulois.15 p. 208-227, pl. 7

Obverse

Obverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.

Obverse description : Tête à droite, entourée de cordons perlés.

Reverse

Reverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.

Reverse description : Cheval androcéphale galopant à droite conduit par un aurige levant la main gauche et tenant les rênes de la droite ; entre les jambes du cheval, hippophore.

Commentary

La série 308B à laquelle appartient ce quart de statère se divise en deux catégories, selon que la tête est large ou petite.
The 308B series to which this quarter stater belongs is divided into two categories, depending on whether the head is large or small