E-auction 672-706091 - bga_1096807 - NAMNETES (Area of Nantes) Drachme à l’hippophore - fourrée
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| Estimate : | 25 € |
| Price : | 18 € |
| Maximum bid : | 33 € |
| End of the sale : | 02 March 2026 14:06:40 |
| bidders : | 6 bidders |
Type : Drachme à l’hippophore - fourrée
Date: c. 60-50 AC.
Metal : fourré silver
Diameter : 15,5 mm
Weight : 1,71 g.
Rarity : R3
Coments on the condition:
Monnaie très usé mais revers bien visible. Patine grise
Obverse
Obverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Obverse description : Tête aux mèches aquitaniques à droite : grénetis.
Reverse
Reverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Reverse description : Cheval bondissant à droite, conduit par un aurige ; hippophore en-dessous.
Commentary
Monnaie fourrée.
Cored coin
Cored coin
Historical background
NAMNETES (Area of Nantes)
(2nd - 1st century BC)
Armorican people, the Namnètes were installed at the mouth of the Loire whose course separated them from the Pictons. Their name is retained by that of the city of Nantes. Their maritime role seems to have been important and they participated in the operations against the Romans in 56 BC and supported the Venetian fleet. It is among the Veneti that Strabo places the port of tin, Corbilo. Caesar (BG. III, 9). Strabo (G. IV, 2, 1).
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