Central Europe
Helvetii. Circa 2nd century BC. Quarter Stater (Electrum, 15 mm, 1.87 g, 2 h). Celticized head of Apollo with curly hair to right. Rev. Deconstructed charioteer driving biga to left; below, triskeles. Allen, SNR 53, pl. 15, 126 (same dies). Castelin -. De La Tour -. D & T 3072B (same dies). Sills 334. A very rare type, struck on a broad flan. Good very fine.
From a Swiss collection, ex Peus 400, 22 April 2010, 2.
Price realized | 2'800 CHF |
Starting price | 1'600 CHF |
Estimate | 2'000 CHF |