Live auction - bga_861059 - TURONES (Area of Touraine) Potin “à la tête diabolique”

TURONES (Area of Touraine) Potin “à la tête diabolique” AU

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Estimate :	90 €
Price :	49 €
Maximum bid :	50 €
End of the sale :	01 April 2025 16:08:55
bidders :	2 bidders

Type : Potin “à la tête diabolique”

Date: c. 80-50 AC.

Metal : potin

Diameter : 17,5 mm

Orientation dies : 9 h.

Weight : 3,53 g.

Coments on the condition:

Joli potin avec de hauts reliefs des deux côtés. Patine marron sombre

Catalogue references :

LT.manque - DT.3509 var. - BMCC.S262 var.

Obverse

Obverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.

Obverse description : Tête stylisée à gauche, avec l'œil en creux, le nez pointu.

Reverse

Reverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.

Reverse description : Taureau cornupète chargeant à gauche.

Commentary

Bien que ce type précis de potin soit classés chez les Turons, certains y voient plutôt une rare émission vendéenne.
Although this specific type of potin is classified among the Turons, some see it as a rare Vendée issue.