bga_507898 - VINDELICI (Germania, currently South Germany) Statère "Regenbogenschüsselchen"
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Item sold on our e-shop (2018)
Price : 1 200.00 €
Item sold on our e-shop (2018)
Price : 1 200.00 €
Type : Statère "Regenbogenschüsselchen"
Date: c. 80-50 BC.
Metal : gold
Diameter : 17,5 mm
Weight : 6,91 g.
Rarity : R2
Coments on the condition:
Belle monnaie avec un droit un peu mou mais complet. Joli revers malgré une faiblesse de frappe
Obverse
Obverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Obverse description : Tête d’oiseau stylisée à gauche dans une couronne.
Reverse
Reverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Reverse description : Torque aux extrémités bouletées, renfermant trois globules posés en triangle.
Historical background
VINDELICI (Germania, currently South Germany)
(2nd century BC - 1st century AD)
The Vindelicians were considered to be a people of Celtic origin. They possibly controlled the headwaters of the Rhine and the region of Lake Constance and the Inn valley. Their neighbors were the Helvetii and the Boii. Their main oppidum was Brigantion (Bregenz). They were submitted only by Tiberius during the campaign of 15 BC. Strabo (IV. 3, 6; VII, 1, 5); Pliny (HN. III, 133); Tacitus (An. II, 17); Ptolemy (G. II, 12). Kruta: 69.
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