Leu Numismatik

Auction 15  –  1 June 2024

Leu Numismatik, Auction 15

Celtic, Greek, Roman, Byzantine Coins and Aurum Barbarorum

Sa, 01.06.2024, from 1:00 PM CEST
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Description

NORTHEAST GAUL. Atrebates. 3rd to early 2nd century BC. Quarter Stater (Gold, 12 mm, 2.05 g, 7 h), 'au croissant' type. Male head with curly hair and rounded forehead to right; on cheek, grain ear-shaped ornament. Rev. Devolved charioteer, holding long serrated whip, driving biga to right; above, large crescent-shaped ornament; below, numerous irregularly shaped ornaments. DT 40 corr. (reverse misdescribed as 'cheval'). LT 8590 var. (no ornament on cheek and the reverse with a horse only). SLM -. An extremely rare and very unusual coin. About extremely fine.

From the Keltika Collection, Leu 4, 25 May 2019, 34.

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Price realized 2'400 CHF
Starting price 1'200 CHF
Estimate 1'500 CHF
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