Northeast Gaul
Veliocassi. 2nd quarter of the 1st century BC. Stater (Gold, 18 mm, 6.43 g, 3 h), "à l'astre" series, probably struck during Caesar's Gallic Wars, c. 58-50 BC. Stylized and celticized male head to right. Rev. Celticized horse running to left; above and below, multi-rayed star. De la Tour 7234. D & T 265. Scheers, series 25, 159. Particularly sharp and appealing. Virtually as struck.
Price realized | 2'600 CHF |
Starting price | 1'000 CHF |
Estimate | 1'250 CHF |