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Live auction - bga_622996 - UNELLES - Indetermined Aera of Lower Normandy Quart de statère au monstre mangeur de soleil, tête à gauche

UNELLES - Indetermined Aera of Lower Normandy Quart de statère au monstre mangeur de soleil, tête à gauche XF
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Estimate : 3 000 €
Price : no bid
Maximum bid : no bid
End of the sale : 08 December 2020 16:14:06
Type : Quart de statère au monstre mangeur de soleil, tête à gauche
Date: Ier siècle avant J.-C.
Metal : electrum
Diameter : 13 mm
Orientation dies : 11 h.
Weight : 1,92 g.
Rarity : R3
Coments on the condition:
Bel exemplaire à l’usure régulière, proposant un revers bien complet avec les détails visibles. Beau droit et bel aspect du métal
Catalogue references :

Obverse


Obverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Obverse description : Tête chevelue à gauche, non laurée, la chevelure exubérante et bouclée ; la base du cou perlée ; grènetis.

Reverse


Reverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Reverse description : Loup monstrueux à droite, inspiré du lion grec, retournant la tête en arrière pour saisir dans sa gueule une rouelle ; au-dessus de la rouelle, croissant de lune orné ; un petit aigle de face entre les jambes du cheval ; un épis de blé, la tige ondulée, devant le cheval et divers autres lignes brisées autour des types principaux.

Historical background


UNELLES - Indetermined Aera of Lower Normandy

(3rd - 2nd century BC)

Traditionally attributed to the Unelles, this rare series is to be attached to the large group of gold coins based on the hemistater, known as the "Normandy Group", between the 3rd century and the first half of the 2nd century BC..

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