NORTHWEST GAUL. Coriosolites. Circa 100-50 BC. Stater (Billon, 23 mm, 7.64 g, 5 h), 'au nez en epsilon' type. Celticized male head to right, the hair in large spiral curls and with an S-shaped ear. Rev. Celticized rider on horseback to right, holding long whip in his right hand; below, boar and pellet in annulet. DT 2339. LT 6614. Beautifully toned. Some striking weakness, otherwise, good very fine.
From the L.I.M.B. Collection of Celtic coins, ex Elsen Fixed Price List 164, July 1994, 266.
Price realized | 420 CHF |
Starting price | 50 CHF |