Northeast Gaul. Meldi. Circa 50-30 BC. (Potin, 21 mm, 4.78 g, 12 h), "à loiseau et animaux affrontés" type, cast. A large bird and a small bird facing each other; pellets-in-annulets in field. Rev. Two rampant bulls facing each other; pellets-in-annulets in field. CCCBM III 470. De la Tour 7602. D&T 213A. Gäumann 167. Scheers, Traité 731, pl. XXIV, 672. Very rare type among the potin series. Black patina, and sharply cast. About extremely fine.
From a Swiss Collection.
Price realized | 410 CHF |
Starting price | 240 CHF |
Estimate | 300 CHF |