★ A stater from the Ambiani ★

NORTHEAST GAUL. Ambiani. Late 2nd to mid 1st century BC. Stater (Gold, 17 mm, 6.77 g, 9 h), 'statère biface au flan court' type. Celticized laureate head of Apollo to right. Rev. Celticized horse galloping to right, horseman transformed into fibula-like figure; below, crescent above pellet. DT 159. LT 8603. Light marks, otherwise, good fine.

From the Joachim Schlüter Collection of Celtic coins, ex CGB March 2021 Auction, 9 March 2021, 616163 and CGB Monnaies 24, 24 June 2005, 1011.